For the Parent Who Caused the Hurt How to Stay Connected to Your Kids After Betrayal
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Luke Gordon joins Amie and Alana to discuss how parents can reconnect with their children after experiencing betrayal trauma.
4/21/26 - For the Parent When betrayal enters a family, children often carry invisible pain. This week Luke Gordon joins Amie and Alana to talk about his personal experience with how to repair after betrayal. Listen in as he shares what his experience was like trying to reconnect with his children and rebuild trust. In this episode, we break down: Why kids react strongly (and sometimes unexpectedly) How betrayal trauma affects attachment and trust What parents can do to rebuild safety and connection The difference between supporting vs. overwhelming your child If you want to learn more about helping children and teens heal after betrayal, listen to Part 1, Part 2 , and Part 3 . Tune in to Morgan Ellsworth’s podcast: Healing Betrayed Families Chapters 01:28 Hannah’s Anger and Boundaries 05:10 Teens and Ongoing Impact 08:25 Attunement and Vulnerability 17:44 Make It About the Kids 23:18 Radical Transparency 30:02 Validate Their Reality 39:19 Grace for Parents Register Now! ***Use promo code PODCAST150 to get $150 off when you register for any Choose intensive or retreat in 2026!*** 🦋 Rise, Renew, Restore Somatic Healing Retreat in Costa Rica - Ready to experience deep somatic…
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