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Sissy Goff

Author of 13 books full of practical parenting advice and counselor for over 30 years. Her work focuses on building resilience in children.

Top 10 podcasts with Sissy Goff

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Nov 5, 2024 • 1h 5min

David Thomas and Sissy Goff: Smile at Your Children—A Lot.

Join Sissy Goff and David Thomas, renowned experts on parenting, as they explore the challenges of raising children today. They discuss seasonal parenting trends and the pressures from an overload of expert advice. Discover their thoughts on handling kids' technology desires, particularly smartphones. They humorously reflect on their personal experiences, including David's surprising resemblance to Jessica Alba's dad. Their insights provide a blend of humor and wisdom, perfect for parents navigating the complexities of modern childhood.
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Oct 9, 2023 • 52min

S2 Ep1118: Worry Free Parenting: Sissy Goff

Sissy Goff, LPC-MHSP, has worked as the director of child and adolescent counseling at Daystar Counseling Ministries since 1993. Sissy Goff is the author of 13 books including her latest, The Worry-Free Parent. She co-hosts the popular Raising Boys and Girls podcast, with fellow Daystar Counselor David Thomas. In this podcast conversation, which was hosted by Chris Sprinkle, Chris and Sissy talk about many things related to parenting including the problem of safetyism and the rising rates of anxiety among kids. If you would like to support Theology in the Raw, please visit patreon.com/theologyintheraw for more information! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 17, 2025 • 58min

The Mayor and Governor are Back!

Sissy Goff and David Thomas, experts in child psychology and co-authors focusing on emotionally healthy kids, share their insights on resilience in children. They introduce the Daystar Dogs book series, emphasizing the importance of bravery and coping with challenges. The duo tackles modern parenting dilemmas like over-attention and the necessity of allowing kids to 'sit in the struggle.' With humor and personal anecdotes, they explore how parents can balance support while fostering independence in their children.
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May 2, 2025 • 56min

206: Unabridged Interview: Sissy Goff

In this engaging discussion, Sissy Goff, a seasoned counselor and author of 13 books on parenting, shares her insights on building resilience in children amid today's challenges. She delves into the rise of anxiety post-pandemic and provides practical strategies for parents to foster independence in their kids. Goff also emphasizes the importance of reframing anxiety into motivation, navigating technology's impact on relationships, and empowering youth through social justice. Her unique take on parenting encourages thoughtful emotional regulation and open communication.
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Apr 28, 2025 • 48min

206: Sissy Goff: How to Raise Resilient Kids

Sissy Goff, an experienced counselor and author focused on adolescent mental health, shares invaluable insights on raising resilient kids. She addresses the modern challenges parents face, from anxiety to the influence of technology. Goff emphasizes allowing children to confront challenges independently and teaches practical strategies for managing anxiety. She encourages parents to foster sensitivity in kids, channeling it into meaningful actions. The conversation highlights nurturing hope and independence in today's youth, equipping them for a changing world.
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Jun 25, 2024 • 1h 4min

Ep. #119: Say More: Raising Resilient Kids in Anxious Times w/ Sissy Goff

Therapist Sissy Goff shares her journey, discusses childhood influences, and how parents impact children's anxiety. They explore the significance of self-awareness, mirror neurons in parenting, Enneagram type one experience, and building better relationships.
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Jan 4, 2024 • 48min

Becoming a Worry-Free Parent, feat. Sissy Goff, LPC-MHSP (Type 1)

Sissy Goff, an accomplished counselor, discusses the connection between parental anxiety and anger, the difference between worry and anxiety in parenting, and the increasing anxiety levels among parents and children influenced by societal pressure and social media. The speakers also explore the experiences of anxiety among different Enneagram types and discuss a tragic school shooting and community response.
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Aug 21, 2023 • 35min

310: Becoming a Worry-Free Parent // Sissy Goff

In this episode, licensed professional counselor Sissy Goff discusses the prevalence and impact of anxiety in parents and children, especially during and after the pandemic. She explores factors contributing to anxiety, such as technology and overwhelming parenting information, and provides practical techniques for managing anxiety and supporting anxious children. The episode emphasizes the importance of parents seeking counseling and self-care to prevent the spread of anxiety to their children.
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Aug 21, 2023 • 1h 8min

Episode 482: Sissy Goff Tells Us The Best Thing Parents Can Do For Their Kids

Sissy Goff shares insights on rewiring anxiety in parents, importance of emotional connections with kids, and managing stress levels. Practical parenting tips, self-care, and mindfulness techniques discussed. Helpful advice for raising worry-free children.
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Aug 17, 2023 • 49min

Episode 66: The Truth About Anxiety & How to Become a Worry Free Parent with Sissy Goff

Beloved therapist, Sissy Goff, with 30 years of experience guiding kids and parents, shares tips on anxiety. Topics include: parent's most important job, rising anxiety in kids & parents, 5 parenting traps, parenting superpower, moment of hope in Covenant School shooting aftermath.

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