The Empowered Parent Podcast
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The Empowered Parent Podcast is a practical, insight-driven resource for parents and caregivers who want to raise resilient kids and lead with confidence in the midst of real-world challenges. Hosted by Chris Turner, Ryan, and Kayla North, the podcast blends neuroscience, psychology, faith, and lived experience to translate complex research into clear, usable strategies for everyday family life. Each episode offers both encouragement and actionable tools. Trusted by listeners across the globe, The Empowered Parent Podcast equips adults to show up with clarity, compassion, and courage, even when parenting feels overwhelming.
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Trauma-Informed Caring - S13 E05 (#187)
In this episode, Chris, Ryan, and Kayla continue their discussion on trauma-informed care. They share stories and examples of the practical application of connected parenting ideas and how they can…
Trauma-Informed Care - S13 E04 (#186)
In this episode, Chris, Ryan, and Kayla take a long, hard look at trauma-informed care. They discuss what it is, what it isn't, and what it's become. As the ideas become more widely accepted, they…
Attachment, Forgiveness, and Reconciliation - S13 E03 (#185)
In this episode, Chris, Ryan, and Kayla continue the discussion on how we can learn more about attachment in the Bible. In this episode, they discuss what we can learn about attachment, forgiveness,…
Looking at Attachment Through a Biblical Lens - S13 E02 (#184)
In this episode, Chris, Ryan, and Kayla discuss how Biblical love and secure attachment work together. Many of us hear Jesus’ command to “Love your neighbor as yourself.” But we rarely stop to ask…
Beyond Basics: Attachment 201 - S13 E01 (#183)
WE'RE BACK! After a break that was much too long, Chris, Ryan, and Kayla return and take a deeper dive into the topic of attachment. Listen as they discuss how the four attachment styles manifest in…
Back to Basics: Attachment - S12 E09 (#182)
Chris, Kayla, and Ryan are still getting back to basics and are talking about attachment in this episode. Understanding relationships (attachment) is foundational in understanding why we relate to…
Listener Q&A: Food Hoarding - S12 E08 (#181)
Chris, Kayla, and Ryan are taking listener questions in this episode and they start with a fairly common one: food hoarding. One Big Happy…
Back to Basics: Memories - S12 E07
Chris, Kayla, and Ryan are still getting back to basic and are talking about the brain in this episode again. They discuss how your brain creates, stores, and recalls memories and why it is an…
Back to Basics: Welcome to The Brain - S12 E06
Chris, Kayla, and Ryan are back after a short break and have decided to get back to basics. In this episode, they start with a conversation about the brain. They discuss how your brain was formed,…
The Birth Family Episode with Jamie Finn - S12 E05
Chris, Kayla, and Ryan are joined by Jamie Finn to discuss birth family relationships. They talm about the importance of advocating for and honoring the children's birth families, and in doing so…
The Marriage Episode with Beth Guckenberger - S12 E04
Chris, Kayla, and Ryan sat down with their friend Beth Guckenberger, Co-Executive Director of Back2Back Ministries, to discuss marriage. With almost 100 years of wedded experience, they shared what…
School: We Got Options with Will Standfest - S12 E03
Chris, Kayla, and Ryan are once again joined by their friend Will Standfest of The Connected Parenting Minute Podcast. They dive into all of the educational options available to families; Homeschool,…
Back to School: Mid-Year Edition with Will Standfest - S12 E02
Chris, Kayla, and Ryan are joined by their friend Will Standfest of The Connected Parenting Minute Podcast. They discuss the need to get on the same page with the school no matter your educational…
FASD Myths and Realities with Sandra Flach - S12 E01
Chris, Kayla, and Ryan sit down with their friend Sandra Flach, Founder and Executive Director of Justice for Orphans and host of The Adoption and Foster Care Journey Podcast. They discuss the myths…
The Kids Are Going to be as Good as We Are with Daren Jones - S11 E13 (#173)
Chris, Kayla, and Ryan sit down with their friend Daren Jones and reflect on all things parenting. Daren is the Associate Director of Training & Consultation services with the Karyn Purvis…
LIVE at Replanted in Chicago - S11 E12 (#172)
Chris, Kayla, and Ryan did something they hadn't done before, they recorded an episode live in front of an audience. The team took questions from the audience and responded to them at the Replanted…
Wherever You Go - Ryan Wrote a Book - S11 E11 (#171)
Kayla plays host in this episode as she interviews Ryan about his new book, Wherever You Go: A 28-Day Devotional for Adoptive & Foster Parents. Purchase your copy on Amazon NOW! One Big Happy…
Is the Ideal a Lie? - S11 E10 (#170)
Chris, Kayla, and Ryan discuss whether the ideal situation is attainable and conclude that it shouldn't be, but we need to keep striving for it. One Big Happy…
Moving from Reacting to Responding - S11 E09 (#169)
The conversation continues as Chris, Kayla, and Ryan dive deeper into their four steps to help parents stay regulated and engaged with their children. One Big Happy…
Four Steps to Help Parents Move from Reacting to Responding - S11 E08 (#168)
Chris, Kayla, and Ryan discuss four steps to help parents stay regulated and engaged with their children. One Big Happy Home Web | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube | TikTok | Email Produced by Dallas…
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The Empowered Parent Podcast has published 187 episodes since May 2015, covering topics in Kids & Family, Parenting.
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