Parenting Beyond Meltdowns | Neurodivergent, ADHD, ODD, PDA, Defiant, Build Connection, Emotional Regulation, Dysregulated

Amanda Calfee - Christian Life Coach, Mama of Strong-willed & Neurodivergent Kiddos

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Do you feel like you’ve tried everything — consequences, parenting books, well meaning parenting advice, crying out to God — and still feel like you’re failing? Are you walking on eggshells, never knowing what will trigger your child’s next meltdown or shutdown? Have you felt dismissed or judged by church culture when your child didn’t behave the way they “should”? Do you find yourself yelling, shutting down, or spiraling with guilt — praying that tomorrow will be different? I’m so glad you’re here. This podcast will help you regulate your emotions, reconnect with your child, and rebuild your confidence as a C...

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Recent episodes

  • 68 | Feeling Stuck Parenting Your Strong-Willed or Neurodivergent Child? Here's What Might Be MissingOct 29, 2026 · 16 min
  • BONUS: Holiday Stress + Your Strong-Willed or Neurodivergent Child: Come Spend the Evening With MeOct 26, 2026 · 3 min
  • 67 | Feeling Dysregulated When Family Criticizes Your Parenting? Here's WhyOct 22, 2026 · 14 min
  • BONUS: Holiday Meltdowns + Dysregulation: What If This Year Could Feel Different?Oct 19, 2026 · 3 min
  • 66 | What Are You Making Your Strong Willed or Neurodivergent Child's Meltdowns Mean About You?Oct 15, 2026 · 18 min
  • 65 | Struggling With Emotional Regulation? Why You Keep Falling Into Old Parenting PatternsOct 8, 2026 · 13 min
  • 64 | Don’t Know What to Do Next? Parenting a Strong-Willed or Neurodivergent Child When You’re Afraid of Getting It WrongOct 1, 2026 · 16 min
  • 63 | Why Calming Down Isn’t Always the Goal: Emotional Regulation With a Strong-Willed or Neurodivergent ChildSep 24, 2026 · 13 min
  • 62 | Feeling Disconnected After Meltdowns? What Building Connection With Your Strong-Willed or Neurodivergent Child Really Looks LikeSep 17, 2026 · 19 min
  • 61 | Is Fear Driving Your Parenting? Emotional Regulation When You Worry About Your Strong-Willed or Neurodivergent Child’s FutureSep 10, 2026 · 18 min

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