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#37 | 5 Key Insights Every Parent Needs to Support Their Non-Binary Teen (With Courage & Compassion)
Season 2 Episode 37
In this episode, Heather interviews Rae McDaniel, founder of the online coaching community, The Gender Fck Club (awesome resources here), as well as …
5 years, 1 month ago
#36 | A Substance Use Primer: Courageous Guidance for Parents Navigating Teen Addiction
Season 2 Episode 36
In this episode, Heather interviews Richard Capriola, author of The Addicted Child: A Parent’s Guide to Adolescent Substance Abuse. Richard has over …
5 years, 1 month ago
#35 | 5 Courageous Ways to Handle Homophobic Family and Stay True to Your LGBTQ Support
Season 2 Episode 35
Heather responds to a listener's question about how to handle someone who is non-affirming with a tip and an example-filled "101" episode.
She discus…
5 years, 2 months ago
#34 | Why Pretending Everything’s Fine Hurts Your Mental Health (Stop the Toxic Positivity)
Season 2 Episode 34
This short episode packs a punch! Heather candidly shares some recent experiences and her thoughts on hard days, as well as the serendipitous discove…
5 years, 2 months ago
#33 | Behind Hook‑Up Apps & Homophobia: Real Insights and Allyship from a Gay Man’s POV
Season 2 Episode 33
In this episode, Heather interviews author and speaker, Britt East. While Britt's book, "A Gay Man's Guide to Life," is written for gay men by a gay …
5 years, 3 months ago
#32 | Skip the Pamphlets—This is Real, Messy, Courageous Parenting of an LGBTQ Teen
Episode 32
In this episode, Heather responds to a listener's request for more information on changes during the coming-out process. She approaches her answer fr…
5 years, 3 months ago
#31 | What if Struggle Isn’t a Setback? The Ally’s Guide to Finding Hope in Pain
Season 2 Episode 31
In this episode, Heather interviews life coach Kevin Nahai. Faced with extraordinary mental health and physical health challenges as a teen and young…
5 years, 4 months ago
#30 | How To Be the Ally Your LGBTQ Friends Actually Need
Season 2 Episode 30
In this episode, Heather shares seven tips for being a good ally and why being a good ally to your Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, or Queer love…
5 years, 5 months ago
#29 | From Struggle to Hope: One Transgender Woman’s Path
Season 2 Episode 29
Heather interviews Rochelle Pattison in this episode and it is packed with emotion, education, "a-ha" moments, and large doses of reality and love in…
5 years, 5 months ago
#28 | Is ‘Just Love Them’ Really the Answer? One Father’s Raw Reflections on Parenting His LGBTQ+ Kids
Season 1 Episode 28
This episode is Just Breathe's one-year anniversary episode! Heather's husband Steve joins her (finally!) to share his perspective of the past four y…
5 years, 6 months ago