Episode 52: How to Raise Connected, Confident Kids — Shame-Free Parenting in Recovery with Wendy Snyder

I want to hear from you! Text or voicememo me what you love about HNL, guest recommendations and topics you'd love to discuss. So you've built a strong foundation and now you’re ready to break through life’s glass ceilings and create next-level success that feels as good as it looks? I want to help you make it happen. Book your free 1:1 Next Level Breakthrough Call, and together we'll:get clear on what next level success looks like name the biggest thing holding you back from having it now, and map out a powerful strategy to create success in the areas of your life and career that matter most You deserve to experience next level success, to expand what’s possible in your life, to step into the identity of a woman in recovery who knows WTF she is, and to know exactly what to do to manifest your biggest dreams. And I can help you get there. Book your call here and receive a $250 gift towards any coaching experience if you book your call by 12/30_____This episode is a deep, honest conversation about parenting, recovery, nervous system healing, and what it really takes to raise strong-willed kids without losing yourself in the process.I’m joined by Wendy Snyder, certified positive parenting educator, family life coach, and founder of Fresh Start Family. Wendy shares her powerful story of hitting a breaking point in early motherhood, dismantling shame-based parenting patterns, and rebuilding her life, her parenting, and her identity from the inside out.We dig into:The secret to strong-willed kidsHow shame, blame, and nervous system reactivity show up in parenting (and how to break the cycle)What firm and kind, connection-based parenting actually looks likeThe surprising overlap between parenting, recovery, and personal transformationWhy teenagers don’t have to be “terrible” — and how to build real connection that lastsThis conversation is for you if you’re a mom who loves her kids fiercely but knows there has to be a better way — a way that allows you and your kids to feel regulated, connected, and authentic together.You are whole.Your kids are whole.And confident, connected parenting in recovery doesn’t require perfection — it requires your presence, compassion, and regulation.____Love Wendy as much as I do? Connect with her here:Fresh Start Family Website / Fresh Start Family Show PodcastFree gift just for GWR listeners- 3 Secrets to Thriving with Strong Willed Kids_____Ready for your next level of success?Book your free 1:1 Next Level Breakthrough CallNetwork and join us in  Girls Who Recover: A Community of Miracles and receive inspiration + mini-trainings for how to create next level success from the inside out.DM me on Instagram what you’d LOVE and we’ll celebrate + amplify your next level success in recovery together.Hey gorgeous.I love you.I'm so proud of you.And I believe in your ability to create a next level life you love.