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ADOPTION STRUGGLES AND SUPPORT | Adoption Trauma, Parenting Guides, Biblical Encouragement, Respite, Anxiety Bible VersesAuthor: Tim Maudlin, Adoptive Parent, Adoption Life Coach
The Go-to Podcast for Struggling Adoptive Parents Who Need Biblical Encouragement In Their Parenting Journey!**Top 2% Globally Ranked Podcast****Top 15 Best Adoptive Mom Podcast MillionPodcasts ****Top 50 Christian Parenting Podcast**Did you finally realize your dream of having a family only to have your happily ever after turn into a nightmare? Are you constantly second-guessing your parenting, anxious about whether your child will make good choices and remain faithful? Have you neglected yourself to the point that its taken a personal toll on you? If youre a struggling adoptive parent searching for answers in your parenting journey, youre in the right place.Hi Neighbor, Welcome to Adoption Struggles and Support. Im Tim, an adoptive parent, adoption life coach, and ambassador of encouragement. I too felt the joy of having a family of my own, and I wish we could be like other families. But I found myself up late at night, anxious about my adopted childs future and asking myself, will my child be okay? Where did I go wrong? It was only by grabbing a lifeline from God and my friends that I was able to navigate the challenges of adoptive life. And now I cant wait to share everything Ive learned with you. My mission is to teach Christian adoptive parents how to be okay even when their kids arent by anchoring them in biblical principles. If youre ready for real and raw talk with strategies that lead to peace beyond comprehension, so you not only survive, but thrive in lifes storms, this podcast is for you.Anchors of Hope and Healing are on the way.Your Neighbor,TimConnect: tim@anchorsofencouragement.comCommunity: https://timsuggests.com/community Language: en-us Genres: Kids & Family, Parenting Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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235 – 7 Ways to Reset When You’re About to Lose It as an Adoptive Parent
Wednesday, 25 March, 2026
📖 Have you ever hit a breaking point with your child… where everything feels overwhelming, and you just need a moment to breathe—but don’t even know how to get it? ⚠️ If you’re close to losing it today, don’t skip this episode! Hi Neighbor, In today’s episode, I share 7 practical ways to practice respite—so you can calm your mind, regulate your emotions, and find your footing again on the hardest parenting days. ⚓ When life with your child feels chaotic or unpredictable, it’s easy to stay stuck in survival mode. But respite isn’t just a break—it’s a lifeline. 📖 Using a simple acronym, I walk you through 7 Anchor Points that help you reset physically, emotionally, and spiritually—so you can keep showing up with strength and clarity. 🤔 If any of these feel familiar, this episode is for you: • You feel like you’re constantly walking on eggshells in your own home • You reach a point where you’re mentally and emotionally exhausted • You don’t have a clear way to calm down or reset in hard moments • You struggle to find time (or permission) to take a break • You feel guilty stepping away; even when you desperately need it 🧠In this episode, you’ll discover a simple, repeatable way to create real moments of relief; even in the middle of a hard season. 🤝 You don’t have to wait until burnout to take care of yourself. 💛 Respite is something you can practice; starting today. ⚓ Anchors of Hope and Healing are on the way. Your Neighbor, Tim P.S. If you haven’t joined our private community, consider this an invitation. It’s a safe space to share your struggles and triumphs with fellow adoptive parents who truly understand what you're going through.
