AIRED: February 23 2014– 11 am PST
TITLE: “The Journey of the Heroic Parent: Your Child’s Struggle & The Road Home”
When a child is hurting, it can be the most painful challenge a parent will face. With compassion and perspective, Dr. Brad Reedy offers hope and wisdom for children who struggle and the parents who love them. The Journey of the Heroic Parent will take you on a journey to a happier, healthier relationship with your struggling child—and yourself. Through lessons learned, mother, father, and child will achieve greater understanding, love, and humanity—no matter what the outcome.
On the journey, readers will confront, reevaluate, and grow confident in their beliefs as a parent. They will learn how to lovingly and effectively communicate your intentions to your child.
Healthy parenting leads to a healthy life for your whole family, and The Journey of the Heroic Parent will be your guide as you walk the path to hope. Reedy’s process will teach readers how to find peace and security in your skills as a parent, and help then get comfortable exactly where you are. Even if they have made mistakes, even if they hink you’ve failed, they still have the power to be a great parent.
ABOUT DR. BRAD REEDY
Dr. Brad Reedy, Co-Owner and Clinical Director of Second Nature Wilderness Programs, has experience working with sexually abused children, domestically violent offenders, adults/adolescents with substance abuse and children suffering with grief and loss.
His research and clinical interests and work in the public sector includes treatment with sexual abuse victims, family trauma and associated processes, chemical dependence, personality disorders, sexual perpetrators, and developmental psychology. Brad works with a variety of populations that often include students with dual diagnoses and gifted intelligence.
