About this episode
The episode discusses how solo parents can find stability amidst life's uncertainties.
This week we're discussing How to Find Stability When Nothing is Stable . You are holding more than most people will ever see. The bills, the decisions, the late-night worries, the questions your kids ask that you don't have answers to. And somewhere underneath all the managing and the doing is a feeling that doesn't have a clean name: a low-grade unsteadiness, like the ground beneath you is just slightly off. Robert Beeson, Founder and CEO of Solo Parent, joins Elizabeth Cole, single parent and co-host, and Amber Fuller, a counselor with a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy and single parent herself, for an honest conversation about what it actually takes to feel grounded when life keeps shifting. Amber brings both clinical insight and personal experience to the table, speaking not just as a therapist but as someone who has navigated the same uncertainty solo parents know well. This conversation gets honest about what actually sits at the center of why stability feels so out of reach for solo parents. Unprocessed grief quietly blocks forward motion, keeping you stuck between the life you lost and the one you're trying to build. The instinct to stay busy or numb out works…
People in this episode
Host: Elizabeth Cole
Guests: Robert Beeson, Amber Fuller
Topics covered
- stability
- solo parenting
- grief
- mental health
- family dynamics
Keywords
- stability
- solo parent
- grief
- mental health
- groundedness
- family therapy
- uncertainty
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Solo Parent
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