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EPISODE · Jan 31, 2026 · 27 MIN

My Daughter Won’t Talk to Me | A Dad’s Guide to Reconnecting

from The Thais Gibson Podcast · host Thais Gibson

Get the Somatic Attachment Healing Course FREE for life when you start your 7-Day Trial of the All-Access Pass. https://attachment.personaldevelopmentschool.com/somatic-attachment-healing?utm_source=podcast&utm_campaign=somatic-attachment-healing&utm_medium=organic&utm_content=yt-01-31-26&el=podcast   If Your Daughter Has Stopped Talking to You… It’s easy to believe that silence means rejection, but in most cases, it means hurt, confusion, and protective walls, not a lack of love. Drawing from her personal story and over a decade of clinical experience, Thais explains why children disconnect, what not to do when trying to reconnect, and how small, consistent actions can begin rebuilding emotional safety. What You’ll Learn in This Video: Why silence doesn’t mean your relationship is doomed How learned helplessness keeps reconnection stuck The hidden danger of over explaining your side How to reconnect through your child’s emotional needs Why processing your own hurt is essential How accountability rebuilds trust over time TIMESTAMPS 00:00 – If Your Daughter Has Stopped Talking to You 01:01 – Your Relationship Isn’t Doomed Forever 01:42 – Thais’ Story 10:06 – 1. You Have to Get Out of Learned Helplessness 13:10 – 2. Explaining Your Point of View Can Take the Focus Away From Your Child 16:51 – Somatic Course Promo 17:11 – 3. Learn to Connect to Your Child’s Needs 19:26 – 4. Process Your Own Hurt Around the Situation 24:39 – 5. Honor and Be Accountable for Your Past Mistakes Meet the Host Thais Gibson is the founder of The Personal Development School and a world leader in attachment theory. With a Ph.D. and over a dozen certifications, she’s helped more than 70,000 people reprogram their subconscious and build thriving relationships. Helpful Resources: 🧠 Take the Free Attachment Style Quiz https://attachment.personaldevelopmentschool.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_campaign=attachment-quiz&utm_medium=organic&el=podcast 📚 Read the Learning Love Book https://attachment.personaldevelopmentschool.com/learning-love?utm_source=podcast&utm_campaign=learning-love&utm_medium=organic&el=podcast 🎧 Discover Podcast Episodes https://attachment.personaldevelopmentschool.com/podcast?page=1 📝 Read the PDS Blog https://blog.personaldevelopmentschool.com/ Let’s Connect on Socials: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepersonaldevelopmentschool/ 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePersonalDevelopmentSchool 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thaisgibson 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thepersonaldevelopmentschool/

Drawing from her personal story and over a decade of clinical experience, Thais explains why children disconnect, what not to do when trying to reconnect, and how small, consistent actions can begin rebuilding emotional safety.

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