Trust Expert Dr. Henry Cloud Chats With Us About Parenting

According to today’s guest and trust expert, Dr. Henry Cloud, trust is fuel for all of life. Humans are hard-wired to trust, yet we still have to earn our children’s trust over and over again. Trust is sometimes a challenge in our other relationships as well.

In today’s show, Dr. Henry Cloud (psychologist and best-selling author) joins Stacy Bellward (podcast host) to discuss his latest book, Trust. Dr. Cloud shares about psychological safety and trust with plenty of real-life stories you’ll relate to.

In this podcast you’ll discover:

• why parents have to earn their children’s trust
• a nuanced understanding of safety and how it applies to trust in parenting
• ways that God is safe and how parents can follow His example
• how to build trust even when relationships have challenges
• the 5 essentials of trust and how to apply them

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Mentioned in this podcast:

• Discipline That Connects online course (Registration opens next week!)
• Psalm 22:9
• Thursday Parenting Tips Emails – Sign up here
• Connected Families stickers
• Trust by Dr. Henry Cloud
• Dr. Henry Cloud’s website

Guest Bio:

Dr. Henry Cloud is a clinical psychologist, pastor to pastors, and New York Times bestselling author. His 46 books, including the iconic Boundaries, have sold over 20 million copies worldwide. Throughout his storied career as a clinician, he started treatment centers, created breakthrough new models rooted in research, and has been a leading voice on issues of mental health and leadership on a global scale. Dr. Cloud lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Tori, and their two daughters, Olivia and Lucy. You can find all of his resources at drcloud.com and boundaries.me.

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