ABCs of Parenting Adult Children

Dr. Tina Schermer Sellers is a sex and gender feminist psychotherapist, professor emerita, and author of two best selling books Shameless Parenting - Everything You Need to Raise Shame-Free, Confident Kids & Heal Your Shame Too! and "Sex, God and the Conservative Church – Erasing Shame from Sexual Intimacy."

Coach Josh Wood is our guest speaker from Tasmania Australia. Josh Wood's Ted Talk on Six Habits to Eat Like an Adult is full of encouraging and positive ideas on how to lose weight.

Jodianne Smith joins me today on our episode about Young Navigation. Jodianne Smith is 24 and she brings a unique perspective to the journey from being a teenager to becoming a young adult and how to navigate those challenges. You will not want to miss this episode.

Join us as we listen to Richard Jones of 2nd Start Recovery Program talk about his new book and the program he runs for young adults and their family. He has a unique program designed to help young adults and their families find healing and hope.

In episode 24 I talk with Valerie Sagheddu about the importance of setting boundaries for our adult children.

In Episode 23 I review our FaceBook Support group and two addiction support recovery programs called 2ndStart and Throughtheglass. I review the parenting journey document for people who might be interested in sharing their parenting journey with others.

On this episode I share two articles that I read on Medium.com that I thought was appropriate for our Facebook Parenting Support group as well as my podcast listeners here. I also talk about the Parenting Story Questionaire and went over the questions. We all have a unique story to tell that will encourage other parents.

Join us in Episode 21 as Roy Harmon and I talk about our parenting stories. I have known Roy and his family since 2015 and count him as a dear friend.

In episode 20 we talk about adult children and destructive behavior towards parents. Self car, compassion and grace are necessary for parents to find peace in the eye of the storm.

In episode 19 we will discover what it means to be an empty nester and the stages that parents will go through as they transition from being parents to being mentors.