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Famous at Home

Girls Who Worry with Sissy Goff

Famous at Home

Josh + Christi Straub

Parenting, Relationships, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Kids & Family

4.9653 Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2021

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Worry is an epidemic in our culture today, especially among girls. Sissy Goff, counselor, author, and speaker joins us this week to discuss her new book Brave: A Teen Girl's Guide to Beating Worry and Anxiety.



In this episode, Sissy talks to us as parents helping our daughters navigate worry. Sissy talks to us about how:



* To decipher the temperature of your daughter's worry by paying attention to her body language * To instruct your daughter to focus and breathe, as theses exercises shift the blood flow back to her cortex and help bring her calm* Gratitude and worry cannot coexist



Show Notes:



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0:00.0

I mean, I remember a girl I counseled a couple years ago that I said, I want you to text three people a week.

0:06.9

And that was the most for her at that point she could do.

0:10.4

But she would come back in and tell me who she had texted and how it had gone.

0:14.3

But just having them reach outside of their comfort zone in some kind of way to think, I can do this.

0:20.8

You are listening to the famous at at Home podcast with Dr. Josh and Christy Stroud.

0:26.4

Because when it's all said and done, we all want to know that we were famous at home.

0:33.8

Welcome back to the Famous at Home podcast.

0:36.1

Today we have a friend, somebody that I know you all are

0:41.0

very familiar with because you have heard her on our podcast numerous times. Our friend Sissy Gough is

0:47.2

back with us today. Sissy, thank you for being with us. Oh, I love every time I get to talk to the two

0:53.0

of you. I just always wish we could do it more.

0:55.4

I know. And it's like, see, we always joke that Sissy and David, so David Thomas is, both are associated with Daystar counseling ministries here in Nashville.

1:04.9

And David is our resident therapist for boys, all things boy. And Sissy is our resident therapist for all things girls.

1:14.0

So today we're specifically wanting to talk to Sissy about girls. And I mean, I guess really a lot of

1:22.0

this applies to both genders, but Sissy has written a new book, which has just come out called

1:27.3

Brave. And this is talking

1:28.8

really to teen girls who are struggling with worry and anxiety. And I, I feel like, Sissy, we are

1:36.4

talking at a very poignant time in history because this is so heightened right now. Tell us about what you're seeing in your office.

1:47.6

Well, it's so interesting.

1:49.7

I mean, the pandemic, I mean, just in the last, really since we talked to the last time,

1:55.3

how kids have progressed through this has been fascinating because last time we talked,

2:00.0

we were talking about elementary school age kids. and I was so worried about girls that age dealing with anxiety the

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