Adoption Wise

Sometimes you have a guest who can speak to so many topics, you don't know where to start. Lisa had the privilege of interviewing author, speaker, and minstry leader, Beth Guckenberger.

Beth shares wisdom and a unique perspective on marriage for all parents, especially those with demanding schedules and/or parenting kids with unique needs.

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Some of Beth's books:

Start with Amen: How I Learned to Surrender by Keeping the End in Mind*

Reckless Faith | A 40 Day Journey to Saying Yes *

Tales of the Not Forgotten*

Connect with Beth on her website.

Connect with Beth at Back2Back 

Connect with Beth on Instagram

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Mentor Moments give you a chance to join the conversation as we answer a listener question. These episodes guarantee we're providing the most helpful tools and resources for exactly where you are.

This week's question is:

What Do We Do When Kids Don't Care About Consequences?

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The Compassion Challenge

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This week's question is:

What Do We Do When Kids Don't Care About Consequences?

Share your experience and advice in our private Facebook group or ask your own question for a future episode. Click here to join.

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The Compassion Challenge

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This week's question is:

What Do We Do When Kids Don't Care About Consequences?

Share your experience and advice in our private Facebook group or ask your own question for a future episode. Click here to join.

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The Compassion Challenge

Do you love someone who struggles with addiction? Are you worried about your teen? Do your children love someone who struggles with addiction?

This week's guest struggled with addictions that started in her teens. She has now been sober for over 30 years. She generously shares her story and offers wisdom for parents of teens and young adults.

She also shares the 7 C's for children who have parents who use substances.

1. I didn't Cause it.

2. I can't Cure it.

3. I can't Control it.

4. I can help take Care of myself by...

5. Communicating my feelings

6. Making healthy Choices

7. And Celebrating me.

You can find more information about the 7 C's and other resources at the National Association of Children of Alcoholics.

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Do you love someone who struggles with addiction? Are you worried about your teen? Do your children love someone who struggles with addiction?

This week's guest struggled with addictions that started in her teens. She has now been sober for over 30 years. She generously shares her story and offers wisdom for parents of teens and young adults.

She also shares the 7 C's for children who have parents who use substances.

1. I didn't Cause it.

2. I can't Cure it.

3. I can't Control it.

4. I can help take Care of myself by...

5. Communicating my feelings

6. Making healthy Choices

7. And Celebrating me.

You can find more information about the 7 C's and other resources at the National Association of Children of Alcoholics.

Relevant Links:

Connect with Kathy via Facebook

Connect with Kathy via Instagram

Do you love someone who struggles with addiction? Are you worried about your teen? Do your children love someone who struggles with addiction?

This week's guest struggled with addictions that started in her teens. She has now been sober for over 30 years. She generously shares her story and offers wisdom for parents of teens and young adults.

She also shares the 7 C's for children who have parents who use substances.

1. I didn't Cause it.

2. I can't Cure it.

3. I can't Control it.

4. I can help take Care of myself by...

5. Communicating my feelings

6. Making healthy Choices

7. And Celebrating me.

You can find more information about the 7 C's and other resources at the National Association of Children of Alcoholics.

Relevant Links:

Connect with Kathy via Facebook

Connect with Kathy via Instagram

Mentor Moments give you a chance to join the conversation as we answer a listener question. These episodes guarantee we're providing the most helpful tools and resources for exactly where you are.

This week's question is:

How Do I Help My Nonverbal Toddler Communicate?

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Do you have a question you'd like us to answer on a future episode? Call our listener hotline, 24 hours a day, at (208) 741-3880 to record your question.

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#25: Regulating Through Movement and Play with Robyn Gobbel

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This week's question is:

How Do I Help My Nonverbal Toddler Communicate?

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Do you have a question you'd like us to answer on a future episode? Call our listener hotline, 24 hours a day, at (208) 741-3880 to record your question.

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#25: Regulating Through Movement and Play with Robyn Gobbel

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This week's question is:

How Do I Help My Nonverbal Toddler Communicate?

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Do you have a question you'd like us to answer on a future episode? Call our listener hotline, 24 hours a day, at (208) 741-3880 to record your question.

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#25: Regulating Through Movement and Play with Robyn Gobbel