The Dad Whisperer Podcast

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What a Christian Dad Looks Like in an Age of Confusion and Corruption (Interview with Dr. Glenn Packiam) Mar 13, 2025

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Hi Dads…Today I have an incredible guest joining me on The Dad Whisperer Podcast, Dr. Glenn Packiam (who is a pastor and a Senior Fellow at the Barna Group), and we’re discussing his new book that’s being released this week while tying it to fathering. We’ve titled our conversation: WHAT A CHRISTIAN DAD LOOKS LIKE IN AN AGE OF CONFUSION AND CORRUPTION. If you’re in a place where you're struggling with finding your way in the current culture as it relates to your faith, this is a conversation you definitely want to listen to because you’ll be validated and encouraged!

Turning the Turbulent Teen Years Into Triumph Feb 27, 2025

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Hi Dads…If you have an adolescent daughter, today’s episode of The Dad Whisperer Podcast is just for YOU. I’ve titled it: TURNING THE TURBULENT TEEN YEARS INTO TRIUMPH! As you know, I’ve spent decades counseling and mentoring teenage girls and I absolutely LOVE this age! Today I’m giving you some surprising and helpful insights into what she’s experiencing developmentally so you can better connect with her during this incredible time in her life.

A Dad’s Guide to Talking with His Daughter About Sexual Integrity (Interview with Jim Burns) Feb 13, 2025

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It’s a joy to be joined on The Dad Whisperer Podcast by my friend, Dr. Jim Burns, founder of HomeWord—an organization that invests in seeing families succeed. Jim is a GirlDad himself and today he’s sharing stories about how he led us three daughters in conversations about SEX. We’ve titled our interview, “A Dad’s Guide to Talking with His Daughter About Sexual Integrity” and you’ll love hearing his wisdom as he brings God’s heart into this topic in practical ways.

How The Anxious Generation is Influencing Your Daughter and What You as Her Dad Can Do About It Jan 30, 2025

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Today on The Dad Whisperer Podcast, I’m reviewing one of the most significant books I’ve read in a long time by Dr. Jonathan Haidt titled, “The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness.” If you’re a dad (or a mom) who wants more insight into how your daughter is being negatively impacted by exchanging a play-based childhood for a phone-based childhood---coupled with MY PRACTICAL STRATEGIES FOR HOW YOU CAN PROACTIVELY LEAD HER IN A POSITIVE DIRECTION---you’ll definitely want to listen to (and share) this episode. I promise it will be worth your time!

When Your Wife is Jealous of Your Relationship with Your Daughter (Interview with Mona Corwin) Jan 16, 2025

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Hi Dads…Has your wife (or ex-wife) ever been jealous of your relationship with your daughter? In today’s interview on The Dad Whisperer Podcast, I’m joined by my dear friend, Mona Corwin—also known as The Mom Mentor—and together we address this tricky topic with proactive strategies to move forward toward a win-win with the women in your family!

The ICAN’s of Fathering (Interview with Dr. Ken Canfield) Jan 02, 2025

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Happy New Year Dads! As a way to hit the ground running, I invited my husband, Dr. Ken Canfield (fathers.com), to join me today on The Dad Whisperer Podcast to share with you 4️⃣ dimensions of effective fathering. The “I-CAN’s of Fathering” will help you set a strong course for 2025!

How to Keep Your Daughter Out of Therapy Dec 19, 2024

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Hi Dad…today I’m shooting straight and presenting 26 specific ways—from A to Z—that you can positively invest in your daughter so she’ll have your support and perhaps not need therapy. In other words, all these things will make a HUGE, PROACTIVE difference by strengthening her mental health as you stand with her and give her what she needs. Go Dads!

Transgender, Gay, and God: Taboo Topics Dads Should be Talking About With Their Daughters But Don’t (Interview with Mike Novotny) Dec 05, 2024

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Today on The Dad Whisperer Podcast I’m joined again by Pastor Mike Novotny for the second of a two-part conversation. As we continue addressing complex topics from a place of biblical wisdom, our title is… “Transgender, Gay and God: Taboo Topics Dads Should be Talking About With Their Daughters But Don’t.” Mike’s insights and approach will equip you as dads to lean in with grace AND truth as you connect with your daughters while keeping communication with her moving forward in proactive ways.

Depression, Sex, Porn, and Alcohol: Taboo Topics Dads Should be Talking About With Their Daughters But Don’t (Interview with Mike Novotny) Nov 21, 2024

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Today on The Dad Whisperer Podcast I’m joined by Pastor Mike Novotny for the first of a two-part conversation where we’re talking about themes from his new book. Trust me when I say you definitely want to listen to this interview on “Depression, Sex, Porn, and Alcohol: Taboo Topics Dads Should be Talking About With Their Daughters But Don’t.” You’ll be inspired and equipped to lean into these intense subjects with your daughter as Mike walks you through them with wisdom and truth.

Raising Daughters with Big, Baffling Behaviors (Interview with Robyn Gobbel) Nov 07, 2024

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Today on The Dad Whisperer Podcast I’m joined by Robyn Gobbel, a neuroscience and parenting expert, who will rock your world in the best of ways. If you’re a dad—or a mom---who is RAISING A DAUGHTER WITH BIG, BAFFLING BEHAVIORS (this is from the title of her best-selling book ), today’s episode will give you practical and powerful tools so you can be the best parent you can be!

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