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Raising Boys & Girls

Episode 112: Single Parenting After Loss

Raising Boys & Girls

That Sounds Fun Network

Religion & Spirituality, Kids & Family, Christianity, Parenting

4.9 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2023

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

We are delighted to share this conversation with someone we respect, admire and trust. Holly Singletary is a mom of four (including twin boys!), who became a widow when her children were very young. She offers such wisdom in parenting after loss, and finding strength as a single mom. Prepare to be encouraged as you listen in on this rich conversation.  . . . . . If you enjoyed this episode, go back and listen to these two: Episode 10 with Jonathan Pitts talking about Navigating Grief as a Single Dad. Episode 31 with Amy Fenton on Hope for Single Moms. . . . . . Sign up to receive the RBG monthly newsletter to keep up to date with where David and Sissy are speaking, where they are taco'ing, PLUS conversation starters for you and your family to share!  Pre-Order the Worry-Free Parent by Sissy! Find us on YouTube! Download a copy of the Raising Boys and Girls Feelings Chart Connect with David, Sissy, and Melissa at raisingboysandgirls.com. . . . . .. . . . . A special thank-you to our sponsors: Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) Cru: Text RAISING to 71326 to help today! Air Doctor - use promo code RBG and depending on the model, you’ll receive UP TO 39% off or UP TO $300 off! KiwiCo - 50% off your first month plus FREE shipping at kiwi.com, use promo code rbg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Raising Boys and Girls podcast. I'm Sissy Gough.

0:06.9

I'm David Thomas. And I'm Melissa Trevathan.

0:10.3

And we are so glad you've set us out a few minutes to spend with us today.

0:14.2

In each episode of this podcast, we'll share some of what we're learning in the work we do with

0:18.6

kids and families on a daily basis at Days Are Counseling in Nashville, Tennessee.

0:23.2

Our goal is to help you care for the kids in your life with a little more understanding,

0:27.3

a little more practical help and a whole lot of hope.

0:30.1

So pull up a chair and join us on this journey from our little yellow house to yours.

0:38.8

Each year, millions of Americans face the reality of living with mental health challenges.

0:43.9

May is mental health awareness month.

0:46.1

Last year, Christian Appalachian Project CAP provided essential mental health services

0:52.2

to more than 900 individuals in eastern Kentucky.

0:56.5

Did you know that there is one quarter of the number of mental health providers

1:00.2

in the region compared to the national average?

1:02.9

That presents a challenge to anyone seeking access to mental health professionals.

1:07.9

CAP serves families and helps children who are dealing with the impacts of a variety of trauma.

1:14.7

Counselors with Christian Appalachian Project often serve individuals with chronic multi-layered

1:20.3

problems. Recently CAP's Family Life Counseling Services expanded into additional Appalachian

1:26.6

counties. These caring counselors are committed to the value of the individual,

1:31.0

the importance of families and the wisdom of spiritual beliefs and practices.

1:35.5

This work changes lives, strengthens communities, and creates a ripple effect for generations

1:41.2

to come. Won't you help us recognize the importance of mental health by donating to CAP today?

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