
The Dad Whisperer Podcast
It’s my joy and honor to equip dads with practical tools to better dial into their daughters’ hearts. With 25 years of experience as a licensed professional counselor and over 35 years working directly with teens and young adult women; Dr. Michelle Watson Canfield brings practical wisdom to dads with daughters of all ages.
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12 Faith Practices for Dads and Daughters to Thrive (Interview with Kerry Hasenbalg)
Today on The Dad Whisperer Podcast I’m joined by my friend Kerry Hasenbalg as we talk to fathers about how to strategically lead their daughters in 12 faith practices based on her newly released book, “The Way of Becoming: 12 Practices for a Thriving Soul.” If you’re a dad who wants practical ideas for strengthening yo

Dads Empowering Daughters to Live with Boldness, Purpose and Passion (Interview with Misty Phillip)
Hey Dads…Today on The Dad Whisperer Podcast, I’m joined by my good friend, Misty Phillip, as we talk about her new book: SPARK YOUR INFLUENCE: INSPIRING WOMEN TO LEAD WITH BOLDNESS, PURPOSE AND PASSION. If you want to be more intentional about how you guide and support your daughter to discover her God-given purpose a

What a Christian Dad Looks Like in an Age of Confusion and Corruption (Interview with Dr. Glenn Packiam)
Hi Dads…Today I have an incredible guest joining me on The Dad Whisperer Podcast, Dr. Glenn Packiam (who is a pastor and a Senior Fellow at the Barna Group), and we’re discussing his new book that’s being released this week while tying it to fathering. We’ve titled our conversation: WHAT A CHRISTIAN DAD LOOKS LIKE IN A
Hi Dads…If you have an adolescent daughter, today’s episode of The Dad Whisperer Podcast is just for YOU. I’ve titled it: TURNING THE TURBULENT TEEN YEARS INTO TRIUMPH! As you know, I’ve spent decades counseling and mentoring teenage girls and I absolutely LOVE this age! Today I’m giving you some surprising and helpful

A Dad’s Guide to Talking with His Daughter About Sexual Integrity (Interview with Jim Burns)
It’s a joy to be joined on The Dad Whisperer Podcast by my friend, Dr. Jim Burns, founder of HomeWord—an organization that invests in seeing families succeed. Jim is a GirlDad himself and today he’s sharing stories about how he led us three daughters in conversations about SEX. We’ve titled our interview, “A Dad’s Guid

How The Anxious Generation is Influencing Your Daughter and What You as Her Dad Can Do About It
Today on The Dad Whisperer Podcast, I’m reviewing one of the most significant books I’ve read in a long time by Dr. Jonathan Haidt titled, “The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness.” If you’re a dad (or a mom) who wants more insight into how your daughter is b