The Dad Whisperer Podcast

Dr. Michelle Watson

It’s my joy and honor to equip dads with practical tools to better dial into their daughters’ hearts. With 20 years of experience as a licensed professional counselor and over 35 years working directly with teens and young adult women; Dr. Michelle Watson Canfield brings practical wisdom to dads with daughters of all ages.

  • How to Keep Your Daughter Out of Therapy
    Hi Dad…today I’m shooting straight and presenting 26 specific ways—from A to Z—that you can positively invest in your daughter so she’ll have your support and perhaps not need therapy. In other words, all these things will make a HUGE, PROACTIVE difference by strengthening her mental health as you stand with her and give her what she needs. Go Dads!
    19 December 2024, 1:00 pm
  • 36 minutes 38 seconds
    Transgender, Gay, and God: Taboo Topics Dads Should be Talking About With Their Daughters But Don’t (Interview with Mike Novotny)
    Today on The Dad Whisperer Podcast I’m joined again by Pastor Mike Novotny for the second of a two-part conversation. As we continue addressing complex topics from a place of biblical wisdom, our title is… “Transgender, Gay and God: Taboo Topics Dads Should be Talking About With Their Daughters But Don’t.” Mike’s insights and approach will equip you as dads to lean in with grace AND truth as you connect with your daughters while keeping communication with her moving forward in proactive ways. 
    5 December 2024, 11:00 am
  • 36 minutes 47 seconds
    Depression, Sex, Porn, and Alcohol: Taboo Topics Dads Should be Talking About With Their Daughters But Don’t (Interview with Mike Novotny)
    Today on The Dad Whisperer Podcast I’m joined by Pastor Mike Novotny for the first of a two-part conversation where we’re talking about themes from his new book. Trust me when I say you definitely want to listen to this interview on “Depression, Sex, Porn, and Alcohol: Taboo Topics Dads Should be Talking About With Their Daughters But Don’t.” You’ll be inspired and equipped to lean into these intense subjects with your daughter as Mike walks you through them with wisdom and truth.
    21 November 2024, 11:00 am
  • 43 minutes 42 seconds
    Raising Daughters with Big, Baffling Behaviors (Interview with Robyn Gobbel)
    Today on The Dad Whisperer Podcast I’m joined by Robyn Gobbel, a neuroscience and parenting expert, who will rock your world in the best of ways. If you’re a dad—or a mom---who is RAISING A DAUGHTER WITH BIG, BAFFLING BEHAVIORS (this is from the title of her best-selling book ), today’s episode will give you practical and powerful tools so you can be the best parent you can be!
    7 November 2024, 11:00 am
  • 36 minutes 54 seconds
    How to Increase Empathy When You Never Learned How
    24 October 2024, 3:00 pm
  • 32 minutes 13 seconds
    Dads, Daughters, and Dating: How to Lead Conversations that Matter (Interview with Rhonda Stoppe)
    Today on The Dad Whisperer Podcast I’m joined by my amazing friend Rhonda Stoppe who is a woman I describe as fierce, feisty, faithful-filled and funny! I can think of no one better than her to talk to dads about how to lead their daughters into vital conversations around dating. She vulnerably shares her own story and gives dads practical action steps. You don’t want to miss this one!
    10 October 2024, 10:00 am
  • 34 minutes 48 seconds
    The Collision that Changed "the Boz' from FatherLESSness to FatherFULLness (Interview with Brian Bosworth)
    Today on The Dad Whisperer Podcast, I'm joined by NFL linebacker-turned-actor (who has starred in over 20 movies!), Brian Bosworth----a.k.a. "The Boz." You'll appreciate hearing his story about a collision that changed him from being fatherLESS to FatherFULL. He's also a GirlDad who is intentionally engaging his daughter's heart from the overflow of his own healing journey.
    26 September 2024, 10:00 am
  • 36 minutes 46 seconds
    14 Ways a Dad Can be Supportive of His Daughter When She’s Triggered and Tapped Out
    Hey Dad…If you’ve ever struggled in knowing how to support your daughter when she’s overwhelmed and emotionally flooded, you’ll LOVE today’s podcast because you'll learn proactive strategies that really work! I’ve titled this episode: "14 Ways a Dad Can be Supportive of His Daughter When She’s Triggered and Tapped Out.” Consider this your personal invitation to expand your skill set by joining me today!
    12 September 2024, 10:00 am
  • 42 minutes 2 seconds
    It’s Time to be Addressing the Way Your Daughter is Dressing (Interview with Terra Mattson)
    Today on The Dad Whisperer Podcast I’m joined by one of my best friends, Terra Mattson. She is a seasoned counselor, speaker, author, leader, and entrepreneur…as well as being a GirlMom to two incredible teenage daughters. The title of our conversation is: “It’s Time to be Addressing the Way Your Daughter is Dressing” and we give practical information to equip you as Dads (and Moms) to enter into this space with your girls. This is your personal invitation to join us today!
    29 August 2024, 10:00 am
  • 34 minutes 53 seconds
    The Dad’s Battle Plan: Warfare Strategies to Win Back Your Prodigal Daughter (Interview with Laine Lawson Craft)
    15 August 2024, 10:00 am
  • 26 minutes 39 seconds
    Daddying Daughters Through the Dilemma of Divorce (Interview with David A.R. White)
    1 August 2024, 10:00 am
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