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Empowered to Connect Podcast

Empowered to Connect
Parenting
Trust-Based Relational Intervention
Child Development
Adoption
Mental Health
Connected Parenting
Empowered To Connect
Stress Capacity
Foster Care
Trauma-Informed Care
Teen Development
Relationships
Community Support
Helicopter Parenting
Community Building
Grief
Individualized Education
Therapy
Parental Involvement
Parenting Support

The Empowered to Connect Podcast a place where we come together to discuss an attachment rich, healing centered approach to engagement and well being for ourselves, our families and our communities.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes250Founded6 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Does your nervous system feel like it’s been in survival mode for a long time?

This episode is for you.

We sat down in person with Melissa Corkum to talk about burnout, blocked care, and why connection can start to feel like a shock instead of a re... more

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On this next part of our mini-series “When You’re Tired”, we reflect on being emotionally tired. It is the quiet exhaustion that comes from caring deeply, showing up consistently, and holding space for others. Dr. Archandria Owens and Jesse discuss n... more

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On today’s episode, Jesse and Jill Stockburger dive into a big question: What do we do when we’re living in chronic stress? They talk about how stress, adversity, and trauma impact us on a deeper level, and what it actually feels like to carry these ... more

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In today’s episode, Jesse and Tona take a deep dive into the tension between connection and compliance in everyday parenting moments. Through real-life stories (yes, even dishes), we explore how prioritizing relationship doesn’t mean abandoning expec... more

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Recent Guests

Melissa Corkum
Expert in parenting and emotional health, focusing on attachment theory and the impact of stress on caregiving.
Episode: [E232] When You're Tired Of Trying with Melissa Corkum
Dr. Archandria Owens
Licensed psychologist and founder of the Collective Healing Space
Collective Healing Space
Episode: [E231] When You're Tired in Your Heart with Dr. Archandria Owens
Cam Lee Small
Mental health provider and Korean American adoptee
Episode: [E224] Replay From Trauma and Loss to Healing and Empowerment with Cam Lee Small
Dr. Teressa Davis
School psychologist with experience in Memphis Shelby County Schools and programs providing educational services.
Empowered to Connect
Episode: [E219] Replay What School Psychologists Want You to Know
Dr. Rachel Peterman
School psychologist with experience across various school districts, involved in providing educational support services.
Empowered to Connect
Episode: [E219] Replay What School Psychologists Want You to Know
Dr. Mona Delahooke
Child psychologist and author of 'Brain-Body Parenting'
Episode: [E218] Replay Back to School w Mona Delahooke
Kaycee Stanley
Adoptive mom, founder of The Reel Hope Project
The Reel Hope Project
Episode: [E213] How Stories Change The World with Kaycee Stanley
Brandon Wooley
Facilitator of Cultivate Connection and parent
Episode: [E201] Why Cultivate Connection is Woven Through The Wooley's World
Nicole Wooley
Facilitator of Cultivate Connection and licensed social worker
Episode: [E201] Why Cultivate Connection is Woven Through The Wooley's World

Hosts

Jesse Ferris
Co-host focused on practical parenting insights and emotional strategies based on experiences in caregiving and education.
Tona Odinger
Co-host and experienced adoptive parent, emphasizing connection and attachment in family relationships.
Becca McKay
Co-host with a background in educational psychology focusing on child development and family dynamics.
Rachel Peterman
Co-host and school psychologist discussing educational support and psychological strategies for children.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 139 ratings
  • Best Parenting Podcast

    This podcast combines great parenting content with a very professional production.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    raydt
    Canada2 years ago
  • Essential Companion for Connected Parenting!

    When I’m struggling to stay connected and present with my kids, I spend 30 minutes on a walk or doing house work with this podcast. THANK YOU to the Empowered to Connect team for keeping me connected to the principles I value most in parenting and reminding me it’s ok to mess up- and how best to repair! My 7-year old recently described MFCC as “a place where parents go to understand what kids need.” So beautiful and so true! We are so thankful for the work of MFCC, Empowered to Connect, and this... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rileyjkr
    United States4 years ago
  • Love it!

    Love the podcast. Can you explain your connection to TBRI? I’m a little confused. Also I’m from Memphis and would love to know where you are there.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    danarevans
    United States4 years ago
  • Fantastic

    I am not an adoptive parent, but I think that this show appeals to all parents trying to figure it out. Plus, you have got to love the smooth radio voice of Mr. JD Wilson!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ayanna from Memphis
    United States4 years ago
  • Gold for adoptive/foster parents!

    I need this content weekly to refocus on TBRI principles and give me strength for the journey as a parent of four kiddos with trauma histories. Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LetyJean
    United States5 years ago

Listeners Say

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Many find the conversations supportive and relatable, emphasizing emotional well-being in parenting.
The content is seen as essential and thought-provoking, aiding in personal and familial growth.
Listeners appreciate the practical and empathetic insights offered, highlighting its relevance to both adoptive and biological parents.

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[E232] When You're Tired Of Trying with Melissa Corkum
Q: How do we know that we are safe to try again when coming out of a place of blocked care?
Everyone's experience is different, but many may require community support and self-care to guide them back to a willing place to engage.
[E232] When You're Tired Of Trying with Melissa Corkum
Q: What are some warning signs we might look for in ourselves that indicate we might be experiencing blocked care?
Some signs include changing narratives about behavior, isolating behavior, and resistance to helpful advice.
[E231] When You're Tired in Your Heart with Dr. Archandria Owens
Q: When should we seek professional support for emotional fatigue?
We should seek support when we feel overwhelmed, when our emotional needs are not being met, and when we find ourselves unable to cope with the stressors in life.
[E231] When You're Tired in Your Heart with Dr. Archandria Owens
Q: What do you think is the best way to honor our emotions?
We can honor our emotions by allowing them to be, giving them a name, and tracking the sensations that come up as we experience them.
[E224] Replay From Trauma and Loss to Healing and Empowerment with Cam Lee Small
Q: What are your thoughts on the current state of faith, adoption, and mental health?
Faith can be a powerful practice, but it should not prevent adoptees from exploring or discussing their stories.

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1. Melissa Corkum
2. Dr. Archandria Owens
3. Cam Lee Small
4. Dr. Teressa Davis
5. Dr. Rachel Peterman
6. Dr. Mona Delahooke
7. Kaycee Stanley
8. Brandon Wooley

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