Best Dr Meg Meeker Podcasts (2025)

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Ep. 303: The Science of Feeling Safe Again 38:09

8d ago38:09

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In this follow-up to our conversation on divorce and healing, Dr. Meg Meeker sits down with therapist and integrative healer Dawn Wiggins to talk about what it really takes to recover from any kind of trauma — whether it’s divorce, loss, or years of emotional stress. Wiggins explains how trauma shapes our nervous system, thoughts, and relationships…

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Ep. 302: Before, During, or After Divorce—What Every Parent Needs to Hear 1:02:39

15d ago1:02:39

1:02:39

Children process divorce very differently than adults do. In this episode, we explore how to recognize their pain, help them express big emotions, and avoid critical parenting mistakes post-divorce. Learn the do’s and don’ts of co-parenting, when to introduce a new partner, and why listening is your most powerful tool. Topics Covered: How children'…

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233 - Why Modern Dating Is Broken: Tim Ash Reveals the Primal Truth Men Keep Missing 1:02:41

4h ago1:02:41

1:02:41

Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). In this episode, Brandon sits down with evolutionary psychology expert and bestselling author Tim Ash to break down why modern dating feels like a disaster for so many men and women. Tim explains how technology, culture shifts, online dating, and evolutionary wiring have …

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232 - How to Talk About Suicide (Even When It’s Hard) with Julien Devereux 47:24

15d ago47:24

47:24

Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). Why do so many men struggle in silence—and what can we do about it? In this powerful Men’s Health Month episode, host Boysen Hodgson is joined by Julien Devereux, a longtime MKP leader, therapist, and suicide prevention advocate. Together, they unpack the unseen emotional…

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Ep.301: Cultivating Peace and Truth in Parenting: Faith-Based Insights from Max Lucado 35:26

23d ago35:26

35:26

In this powerful episode of Parenting Great Kids, Dr. Meg Meeker sits down with bestselling author and pastor Max Lucado to talk about parenting peace, faith-based mindset shifts, and the concept of "picky thinking." Learn how to guard your mind, model faith for your teens, and help your children battle anxiety, negative self-talk, and social media…

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Ep. 300 Unlocking Connection and Calm in Parenting: The Attachment-First Approach 48:31

27d ago48:31

48:31

In this transformative episode of Parenting Great Kids, Dr. Meg Meeker welcomes psychotherapist and parenting coach Todd Sarner to unpack powerful, research-backed parenting strategies that prioritize connection and attachment over behavior control. Sarner challenges the traditional "behavior-first" models and instead encourages a relational, attac…

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231 - Dying Too Young: The Real Face of Men's Health - MOVEMBER with Brian Heilman 51:52

1M ago51:52

51:52

Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). In this special Movember kickoff episode, Boysen Hodgson sits down with senior researcher Brian Heilman to unpack The Real Face of Men’s Health—Movember’s most ambitious report to date. They dive into why men’s health is a social issue, not just a personal one, and why ca…

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Ep. 299: When Your Child Questions Gender — A De-transitioner’s Candid Story 47:04

1M ago47:04

47:04

In this powerful and eye-opening episode of Parenting Great Kids, Dr. Meg Meeker speaks with Ray Alex Williams, a man who transitioned to living as a trans woman—and later de-transitioned. His story offers rare, firsthand insight into what happens when someone believes gender transition is the answer, only to discover it isn't. As more parents navi…

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Ep.298: Why Your Child Misbehaves – And How to Fix It Without Yelling 36:16

1M ago36:16

36:16

In this episode of Parenting Great Kids, Dr. Meg Meeker is joined by Tia Slightman to explore the "why" behind your child's behavior. Together, they provide simple, effective strategies for disciplining with love and respect—without power struggles or emotional explosions. You’ll learn how your own personality influences your discipline style, how …

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Ep. 297: Fostering Awe and Wonder in Parenting with Deborah Farmer Kris – PBS 31:34

1M ago31:34

31:34

From finding joy in small, everyday moments to leveraging technology as a tool for inspiration, this episode offers practical advice for overwhelmed parents and emphasizes how awe can be a protective emotional anchor in today’s chaotic world. Whether it's watching clouds, taking in art, or sharing a heartfelt show like Carl the Collector, you’ll wa…

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230 - Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters: How To Raise Confident Girls with Dr. Meg Meeker 59:21

1M ago59:21

59:21

Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). What makes a strong father in today’s world? In this heartfelt and practical conversation, Dr. Meg Meeker, pediatrician and best-selling author of Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters , joins Brandon Clift to explore the vital, often underestimated role dads play in shaping c…

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Ep.296: Protecting Kids from Online Porn – Part 2: Tools, Talks & Tactics for Parents (Live with Meg) 46:00

2M ago46:00

46:00

In Part 2 of this live series, Meg returns with practical solutions for one of the biggest challenges facing today’s families: protecting kids from online porn and predators. If Part 1 opened your eyes to the harsh reality, Part 2 arms you with real tools, proven strategies, and powerful conversations that can help you take back control. Join Meg a…

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Ep. 295: Born Lucky: Leland Vittert’s Journey Growing Up on the Autism Spectrum 52:27

2M ago52:27

52:27

In this powerful episode of Parenting Great Kids, Dr. Meg Meeker sits down with journalist and author Leland Vittert, who shares his compelling journey growing up on the autism spectrum. From enduring bullying to discovering his voice through writing, Leland opens up about the key role his father played in his development and how perseverance and u…

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229 - Lonely, Horny, or Hungry for More? Men and the Myths of Sex with Eric FitzMedrud 51:54

2M ago51:54

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Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). Lonely, Horny, or Hungry for More? Men and the Myths of Sex with Dr. Eric FitzMedrud | ManKind Podcast What if our hunger for sex is really a hunger for connection? In this episode, Boysen Hodgson sits down with Dr. Eric FitzMedrud, therapist, educator, and author of The …

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228 - From Paralysis to Power: Wayne Forrest on Awakening the Inner Warrior 45:48

2M ago45:48

45:48

Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). What happens when life strips you of everything you thought defined you as a man? For Wayne Forrest, a former farmer and rugby player, one accident changed everything. A broken neck left him paralyzed from the chest down, but it also led him to uncover a new definition of…

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Ep. 294: You Can’t Teach Calm If You Can’t Be Calm: The Power of Self-Regulation 37:54

2M ago37:54

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In You Can’t Teach Calm If You Can’t Be Calm, Dr. Meg Meeker welcomes guests Kahlila Robinson and Sarah Gerstenzang, co-authors of The Self-Regulation Workbook for Children Ages 5 to 8. Together, they unpack how parental self-regulation plays a crucial role in helping children build emotional resilience and develop lifelong emotional skills. This e…

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Ep. 293: Redefining Motherhood — Reclaim Yourself by Breaking the Code 41:02

2M ago41:02

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In this compelling episode of Parenting Great Kids, Dr. Meg Meeker sits down with Dr. Gertrude Lyons, TEDx speaker, parenting coach, and author of the upcoming book Rewrite the Mother Code: From Sacrifice to Stardust. Together, they explore how outdated beliefs around motherhood continue to shape women's emotional lives—and how to break free from t…

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227 - Why Modern Therapy Fails Men and What to Do About It with Chris Hemmings 52:44

2M ago52:44

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Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). Traditional therapy is not working for many men, and the data shows it. Men are less likely to seek help, more likely to drop out of counseling, and far more likely to suffer in silence until it is too late. In this candid conversation, Chris Hemmings, founder of the Men’…

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Ep.292: How Porn Hijacks Kids' Brains (and What Parents Can Do) 26:47

3M ago26:47

26:47

Is pornography hijacking your child’s brain? In this essential episode of Parenting Great Kids with Dr. Meg Meeker, Dr. Meg sits down with Parker Hymas, Director of Public Outreach at Fight The New Drug, to expose the growing threat pornography poses to kids and teens in today’s digital-first world. 📊 First exposure happens as early as age 9. 🧠 Dis…

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226 - Charlie Kirk | The Telepathy Tapes | Suicide Prevention Month 41:16

3M ago41:16

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Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). In this episode of the Mankind Podcast, Brandon and Boysen dive into a wide range of raw and timely topics. Brandon shares about his trip to Australia, where grief and family connection reshaped his perspective, and he makes a joyful personal announcement. The two also di…

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225 - Rewiring Connection: Porn, Pain, Purpose, and Recovery with Chandler Rogers 55:11

3M ago55:11

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Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). When does curiosity become captivity? In this deeply honest conversation, Boysen Hodgson sits down with Chandler Rogers, founder of the Relay app, to unpack the complicated, often hidden world of pornography addiction. Chandler shares his personal story—from early exposur…

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Ep. 291: Navigating Post-Parenting Transitions: Finding Yourself Again 31:20

3M ago31:20

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What happens when the kids no longer need you 24/7? In this heartfelt episode of Parenting Great Kids with Dr. Meg Meeker, we dive deep into the emotional and identity-shifting journey that many mothers face when transitioning from full-time parenting into the next chapter of their lives. Dr. Meg sits down with Karen Johnson, a former educator, sta…

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Ep. 290: 7 Parenting Mistakes That Are Hurting Your Child (And How to Fix Them) 43:46

3M ago43:46

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In this special Ask Dr. Meg live Q&A session, Dr. Meg Meeker dives into the 7 most common parenting mistakes—but this time, with a powerful twist: she shares how each of these actions actually makes your child feel. From yelling and criticism to withdrawing affection or missing connection, Dr. Meg walks listeners through not only what to avoid—but …

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224 - Can I Really Be Me Here? Embodied Men’s Work in Queer Spaces with Tim & Eric 54:43

3M ago54:43

54:43

Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). In this episode, Boysen sits down with Timothy Bish and Eric Bomyea—embodiment coaches, facilitators, and co-hosts of The Circle: Queer Men’s Embodiment Podcast—to explore what it means to do men’s work through a queer lens. Based in P-Town (Provincetown, Massachusetts), …

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Ep. 289: Which Parenting Style Is Best? Ask Dr. Meg 48:41

3M ago48:41

48:41

Are your parenting methods helping or hindering your child’s development? In this episode of Parenting Great Kids, Dr. Meg Meeker, pediatrician and bestselling author, breaks down the four key parenting styles—authoritative, authoritarian, permissive, and neglectful—and how each one affects your child’s emotional and behavioral growth. You’ll learn…

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Ep. 288: From Hardship to Hope | Faith, Perseverance & True Success 36:47

3M ago36:47

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Can faith and perseverance really transform a life from survival to success? In this inspiring episode of Parenting Great Kids, Dr. Meg Meeker welcomes Angela “Stikks” Adams—a single mom turned successful model and founder of the Christian Models Association. Angela opens up about her incredible story of overcoming hardship, staying grounded in her…

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223 - The Sixth Stage of Grief: Finding Meaning with David Kessler 46:46

3M ago46:46

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Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). What if our inability to process grief is quietly shaping our culture—and our lives? In this moving episode, Boysen Hodgson sits down with world-renowned grief expert David Kessler to unpack the hidden costs of unacknowledged loss, the transformative power of meaning, and…

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222 - The Art & Brain Science Behind Confidence and How To Unlock It with Caroline Brewin 48:22

3M ago48:22

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Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). “Anxiety and excitement are biologically the same. The difference is how we label it.” – Caroline Brewin In this powerful and practical conversation, Brandon Clift sits down with Caroline Brewin, executive and confidence coach, author of Confident, and founder of Brain Po…

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Ep. 287: Discipline Without Drama 35:28

4M ago35:28

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Parenting strong-willed kids can be exhausting—but it doesn’t have to be a constant battle. In this episode, Dr. Meg is joined by Kirk Martin, founder of Celebrate Calm and host of the Calm Parenting Podcast, to talk about how to handle big emotions—starting with your own. From defusing power struggles to managing anxiety and sibling fights, Kirk s…

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221 - The Most Important Parenting Shift You’ll Ever Make: Shepherding vs. Engineering our Children 26:15

4M ago26:15

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Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). In this heartfelt and honest conversation on The Mankind Podcast, Brandon Clift and co-host Boysen Hodgson explore what it really means to parent with presence, humility, and trust. Rather than engineering outcomes for our kids based on our own fears and projections, what…

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220 - From PTSD to Peace: The Neuroscience Behind Healing and Rewiring The Male Brain with Charles Miller, CMO 47:26

4M ago47:26

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Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). In this groundbreaking episode of The Mankind Podcast, Brandon Clift sits down with Charles Miller, CRNA, founder and Chief Medical Officer of Scenic City Neurotherapy, to explore the revolutionary science of brain healing and trauma recovery. Charles shares how trauma, w…

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Ep. 286: How to Raise a Future Millionaire 37:05

4M ago37:05

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Can today’s teens still achieve financial freedom in a world of soaring inflation, student debt, and housing costs? In this episode, Dr. Meg Meeker sits down with Rachel Rodgers, entrepreneur and author of Future Millionaires, to uncover actionable strategies for helping young people become financially independent. From building marketable skills t…

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