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Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews

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Dr. Raheem Young and Sir Royce Briales, founders of Welcome to Fatherhood, interview dads of all ages and stages about their journeys in Fatherhood. Our mission is to help dads everywhere showcase their superpowers to the masses. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wtf-interviews/support

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  1. #111 Edward Robinson

    In this ⁠Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews⁠ episode, hosts Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young engage in an extraordinary conversation with Edward Robinson about being a part of the problem to now being a part of the solution. He went from being in prison to helping build the community via…

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  2. #110 Angelesha Jones, "Be consistent"

    In this episode of ⁠Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews⁠, hosts Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young engage in an extraordinary conversation with Angelesha Jones, Business Coach and CEO of Golden Angel Management about what it was like to be raised by her grandparents. We also speak on her…

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  3. Episode #109: Growing Forward – Michael Padurano's Journey of Healing and Solo Parenthood

    Join hosts Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young in this insightful episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, where they delve into a profound conversation with Michael Padurano⁠. This episode explores the theme of growth and healing, particularly focusing on how confronting and overcoming...

  4. #108 Robert Batts III "Humble Yourself"

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Robert Batts lll about how he became a fatherhood advocate. We talk about everything from being married 3 times, incarcerated, and how he even was a stay-at-home dad during the pandemic. ****Hall…

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  5. #107 Doug Whitewolff "Take Care of Yourself"

    In our latest episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young sit down with Doug Whitewolff to unravel the intricate tapestry of fatherhood. Doug delves into how his father's relentless work ethic and entrepreneurial flair influenced him. Plus, discover how the...

  6. #106 Sandra Trew "Show Support"

    In the latest episode of "Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews", Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young engage in a candid conversation with Sandra Trew. She reminisces about the affectionate spoiling by her father and the contrasts of parenting without today's resources. Spotlight: Hall of...

  7. #105 Christopher Hebron "Be Prepared"

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Christopher Hebron about what it was like having a streetball legend for a dad and how it felt beating him one on one when he was in High School. We also talk about setting standards with his...

  8. #104 Kelvin "Shake" Wallace Jr. "Be Present/Patient"

    In the latest episode of "Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews", Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young engage in a candid conversation with Kelvin Wallace Jr. "Shake" - a proud husband and father. Navigating the unique challenges of welcoming twins during a pandemic, Shake shares his transformative...

  9. #103 Denise B. Lawrence, President of Denise Lawrence & Associates "Get a mentor"

    In this Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews episode, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young chat with Denise B. Lawrence. Navigating the journey of raising 5 boys, Denise sheds light on her relationship with her father, the struggles they faced, and their path to understanding each other's love...

  10. #102 Michael J. Hall, Fatherhood and Youth Coach, "Embrace rest. Sleep when your baby does."

    In our latest installment of "Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews," Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young unveil the story of Michael J Hall, an advocate for fatherhood and youth coaching. Michael recounts a childhood with his father's presence, juxtaposed against the years he remained absent from...

  11. #101 Albert Pless, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Professional "It's a marathon, not a sprint"

    In this episode of WTF Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Albert Pless -Husband, Father, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Professional about love being an action word. How are your words matching your actions? We also talk about the importance of community and…

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  12. #100: Damian Kinsey -Director of Community Programs "Give them tools"

    In this momentous 100th episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, hosts Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young engage in an extraordinary conversation with Damian Kinsey, the Director of Community Programs Fostering Diversity Equity & Inclusion. Together, they delve into the crucial topic of…

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  13. “Fatherhood is responsibility” Episode 99 with Koech Charles

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, join hosts Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young as they engage in a profound conversation with Koech Charles, a devoted husband, father, and counselor. Together, they explore Koech’s experiences in assisting fathers with mental health...

  14. Don’t Give Up. Seek Help Episode 98 with Endre Hoffman

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Endre Hoffmann - about being stuck in a 12-hour job and how he used his mindset to break from the rat race. We also talked about dealing with a critical dad growing up and how that made him into…

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  15. "Train up a child" Episode 97 with Bernard Height

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Bernard Height - Husband, Father, Saxxofinist, and Capture Director at General Dynamics about how his faith shaped him as a dad. We also speak on what it means to have 2 daddy’s little girls and…

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  16. "Enjoy the moment" Episode 96 with Jess Tiffany

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young to Jess Tiffany -Husband, Father, Son, and Founder, CEO, LinkedIn Influencer Trainer, and Lead Generation Expert Business coach about how his experience as a Marketer has helped him improve his…

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  17. Episode 95 with Curtis May

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Curtis May - Husband, Father, and Financial Representative about the example his parents showed him of being self-employed and running their supermarket. We also speak about his process of teaching...

  18. Episode 94 with Mabari Byrd

    On this episode of Welcome to Fatherhood Interviews, we are thrilled to have ⁠Mabari Byrd ⁠as our guest. Mabari is not only a father, but also a social impact leader, community engagement strategist, social justice advocate, trauma specialist, and health & wellness coach. He shares with us his...

  19. “Be Involved” Episode 93 with Charlene Ameralis

    In this episode of WTF Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Charlene Ameralis - Mother, daughter, sister, Litigation Paralegal / Notary / Closing Agent about her challenges with the school system with her kids in regards to getting extra help. We also talk about how she…

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  20. "Get to know your kid and find out who they are" Episode 92 with Bryan O. Buckley

    In this episode of WTF Interviews, Sir Royce Briales, and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Bryan O Buckley DrPH, MPH-Husband, Son, and Research Fellow at MedStar about getting his competitive nature from his dad and how he uses to connect with his purpose. We also speak about how his grandfather set the...

  21. “To provide time for your kids” (be present) Episode 91 with Reagan Buriga

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Reagan Buriga - brother, and CEO - Sharing Ministries Uganda about the challenges being raised by a single mother in Uganda. We also speak on helping homeless kids get support and shelter. What…

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  22. ”Put yourself in the best possible position" Episode 90 with Paul Flowers Jr.

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Paul Flowers Jr - Husband, Father ****Hall of Fame**** Jersey # What does Fatherhood mean to you? Fatherhood to me means a multitude of things. A few bullet points are: Patience/...

  23. "Prepare, don't be reactionary" Episode 89 with Joshua Pondexter

    In this episode of WTF Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Joshua Pondexter -Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Financial Strategist about what he learned from his dad during the summer months and how other men in his life mentored him for the rest of the year. We talk about...

  24. "Don't be afraid to be present" Episode 88 with David "Mr. B" Bencivenga

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Husband, Father, and The Director of Technology at Holy Trinity High School, David Bencivenga aka Mr. B - about how he dealt with his dad leaving when he was a teenager. We also speak on his…

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  25. "Engage!" Episode 87 with Dennis Williams

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Dennis Williams - Husband, Father, and Creator of CashMap Pro, about the lessons he learned from his dad about managing money and entrepreneurship. We also talked about the importance of engaging...

  26. Episode 86 with Global Citizen, Beki Mafulela

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Beki Mafuela - Husband, Father, and Counsellor about his experiences before and after becoming a dad at 45. We also talk about the economy in Zimbabwe and what Ubuntu means to him. ****Hall of...

  27. Father and Son Episode 85 with Brian and Jeff Becker

    In this special Father and Son episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Dad/Grandpa/Author/ Consultant/Leadership Coach Brian Becker and Father/Mental Performance Coach Jeff Becker - about how their relationship has evolved over time after Brian...

  28. Episode 84 with Nicholas Ashton

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Nicholas Ashton -Husband, Father, Son, Brother, and President of RFUSION about not seeing his daughter for 25 years after divorce and the lessons he learned along the way. We talk about growing up…

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  29. Episode 83 with Success Mindset Coach, William Deck

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to William Deck -Husband, Father, Son, and Brother, about how to be present with our children and how important it is to be an example. We also talked about going thru his parents being divorced and…

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  30. Episode 82 with Advocate for Hope and Understanding, Andre Rogers

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Andre Rogers Sr. - Father about the lessons he has learned from being a young dad at 18 to working with dads as a Fatherhood Advocate. We spoke about his plan to change child support forever....

  31. Episode 81 with Senior Campaign Representative Lornett Vestal

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales, and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Lornett Vestal-Husband, Uncle, Son, Senior Campaign Representative, Military Outdoors at Sierra Club about getting being adopted at 12 and adjusting to life with a strict foster dad. We also speak...

  32. Episode 80 with National Keynote Speaker, Dr. Michael Allen

    In this episode of WTF Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Dr. Michael Allen -Father, Son, National Keynote Speaker, Award-winning Principal, and Best-selling Author about what went thru his head when he found out he was becoming a dad for the first time this year. We also...

  33. Episode 79 with Deputy Sheriff Ted Green

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk with Criminal Investigator/ Deputy Sheriff Ted Green -Husband, Father, Son, Criminal Investigator/Deputy Sherif, about growing up with an alcoholic dad and reconnecting with him as an adult. We also...

  34. Episode 78 with Criminal Justice Reform and Shared Parenting Advocate, General Parker

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to General Parker- Father, Son, Brother, Retired Boilermaker talk about his work in fatherhood advocacy and his struggle with the child support system. Thanks for listening and be well, You already…

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  35. Episode 77 with Fatherhood Advocate, Herman Michael Few

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Herman Michael Few -Father about how his daughter looks just like him and she was emotionally abused because of it. We also speak about his commute to and from his kids plus the music he picked to...

  36. Episode 76 with Youth Mentor Terrance Bean

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Terrance Bean -Husband, Father, Son, Mobile Technology Solutions Consultant, Youth Mentor/Coach about growing up with an abusive dad and how that made him want to be more than a disciplinarian to…

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  37. Episode 75 with Director, Financial Adviser & Results Coach Harry Goldberg

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Harry Goldberg - Husband, Father about how a mindset shift at 26 changed his life. We talked about how meditation practices have helped him be more present with his daughter. ****Hall of Fame****...

  38. Episode 74 with Senior Administrator Office of Secondary Schools, Kevin McCaskill

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales, and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Kevin McCaskill-Husband, Dad, Grandfather, and Senior Administrator Office of Secondary Schools Boston Public Schools about how his dad’s absence made him want to be there for his 4 kids. We also...

  39. Episode 73 with Podcast Hostesses, Smokin Sustaz

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to the Smokin Sustuz - Mothers, daughters, and sisters, about what they learned from themselves since becoming moms. We also talk about what traits their dad has that they look for in a man. And so…

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  40. Episode 72 with Award-winning Media Personality, Kelson Nicole Nelson

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Kelsey Nelson - daughter, sister, Award-winning Media Personality/Analyst, and Communications/Marketing Specialist about her parents moving to Maryland for access to a better education system. We...

  41. Episode 71 with Black History Advocate: Author of Black History Saved My Life, Ernest Crim ll

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Ernest Crim lll -Husband, Father, Son, Brother, Your Favorite Black History teacher, about how understanding history has helped him as a Dad. We talk about the best advice that he got from his dad,...

  42. Episode 70 with Super Bowl Champion and Chief Culture Officer, Ben Utecht

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young to Ben Utecht -Husband, Father, Son, and Super Bowl Champion | Chief Culture Officer at True North Equity Partners about what it means to be a dad of 4 daughters! We also discussed what it meant to receive...

  43. Episode 69 with Financial Education Kids Money Habits Expert, Sam Renick

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Sam Renick, Son, Brother, and Founder of Sammy Rabbit Kids Money Education about what #sammyrific means and how teaching kids about finances at a young age is vital. We also talk about the…

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  44. Episode 68 with Strategic Sports Philanthropist and Story Teller, Darrin Gray

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Darrin Gray - Husband, Father, and Story Teller in Strategic Sports Philanthropy talk about how he rode his bike from Indianapolis to Miami to meet his wife. We also spoke about his father's faith...

  45. Episode 67 with International Keynote Speaker, Three Time Best Selling Author, and Podcast Host, Marques Ogden

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Marques Ogden -Husband, Father, Son, Former NFL Athlete, Keynote Speaker, Business Coach & Consultant, Best Selling Author, and Podcast Host about how his Mom leaving when he was 8 impacted him and...

  46. Episode 66 with Leadership/Employee Development Expert and Speaker, Richard Avdoian

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Richard Avdoian -Husband, Father, Son, and Founder of Men Mentoring Men Network Organization about overcoming his addiction to drugs and being willing to talk to his son about it. We also talk…

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  47. Episode 65 with Founder and CEO, Headstrong Fitness, Glen Bloodsaw Jr.

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Glen Bloodsaw Jr -Husband, Father, Son, and CEO of Headstrong Fitness about what the Bloodsaw name means (Butcher) and how his dad's work ethic rubbed off on him. We also talk about his experience...

  48. Episode 64 with Strategic Executive and Media Consultant, Duane Wilson

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Duane Wilson - Son, Brother, and Entrepreneur. We talk about his experiences with his father and how his father influenced him and others he came across. We talk about how his father cultivated...

  49. Episode 63 with Principal at Structure Group LLC, Britt Savage

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Britt Savage - Son, Brother, and Entrepreneur. We talk about him being a 3rd generation business owner and how his family influenced him to become a boss himself. We also talk about keeping the...

  50. Episode 62 with Special Education Teacher, Nathan Marshall

    In this episode of Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews, Sir Royce Briales and Dr. Raheem Young talk to Nathan Marshall -Husband, Father, Son, and Special Education Teacher about instilling perseverance in his kids thru his example. We also talk about being present and engaging with your kids. Please...

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Dr. Raheem Young and Sir Royce Briales, founders of Welcome to Fatherhood, interview dads of all ages and stages about their journeys in Fatherhood. Our mission is to help dads everywhere showcase their superpowers to the masses. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wtf-interviews/support

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How many episodes does Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews have?

Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews has 110 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on September 26, 2025.

What is Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews about?

Dr. Raheem Young and Sir Royce Briales, founders of Welcome to Fatherhood, interview dads of all ages and stages about their journeys in Fatherhood. Our mission is to help dads everywhere showcase their superpowers to the masses. Support this podcast:...

How often does Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews release new episodes?

Welcome To Fatherhood Interviews publishes every two weeks, based on its 110 episodes since January 2021.

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