Just Breathe: Parenting Your LGBTQ Teen

A podcast by Heather Hester - Tuesdays

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Kids & Family Society & Culture

140 Episodes

  1. From Awareness to Action: Supporting LGBTQ Individuals with Eating Disorders

    Published: 1/22/2025

  2. Your Guide to a Supported and Connected 2025

    Published: 1/9/2025

  3. Uplifting Women: The Power of Community and Vulnerability

    Published: 12/3/2024

  4. Learning to Parent with Pride: Empowering Conversations for Uncertain Times

    Published: 11/19/2024

  5. Breaking Free: A Path to Authenticity and Love

    Published: 11/5/2024

  6. Celebrating 5 Years of Just Breathe: Self-Care Tips for Election Season

    Published: 10/22/2024

  7. Finding Calm in Chaos: Strategies for Nervous System Regulation with Kelly Lubeck

    Published: 10/8/2024

  8. Hope and Action: Conversations on Preventing Teen Suicide

    Published: 9/24/2024

  9. Accepting and Protecting Our Transgender Community

    Published: 9/11/2024

  10. Gen Z Shares Hope and Skepticism for the Future

    Published: 8/27/2024

  11. Navigating Educational Consulting and Mental Health Advocacy with Jodi Liston

    Published: 8/13/2024

  12. Community, Education, and Empowerment: A Talk with The Point Foundation's Jorge Valencia

    Published: 7/30/2024

  13. Passing the Torch of LGBTQ+ Resilience with Eric Marcus

    Published: 7/16/2024

  14. Unlocking the Power of Your Nervous System: A Journey with Kelly Luback

    Published: 7/2/2024

  15. How to Be an Ally: 8 Essential Tips for Supporting LGBTQIA Youth

    Published: 6/18/2024

  16. From Stonewall to Today: The History of Pride Month

    Published: 6/4/2024

  17. A Deep Dive Into Queer Expression: Stories from the 'I'm Feeling Queer Today' Podcast

    Published: 5/21/2024

  18. Love, Vulnerability, and Growth: A Family's LGBTQ Journey

    Published: 5/7/2024

  19. Unveiling the Heart Behind 'Parenting with Pride'

    Published: 4/23/2024

  20. The Power of Visibility: How Pride Events Transform Lives

    Published: 4/9/2024

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Navigating the beautiful journey of parenting an LGBTQIA+ child and supporting their unique path of love, identity, and discovery can sometimes feel like you're sailing uncharted waters—but you're not alone! Welcome to the "Just Breathe: Parenting Your LGBTQ Teen" podcast with Heather Hester, your companion in transforming the conversation around LGBTQIA+ love, parenting, and allyship. Since 2017, when Heather’s son first came out as gay, she and her family have embarked on an emotional rollercoaster, encountering everything from heartwarming moments to serious challenges. Born from a desire to connect and support others navigating similar experiences, Heather’s show delves into the taboo topics and breaks down the stigmas surrounding the coming-out process and parenting an LGBTQIA+ teen. Join Heather as she embraces, educates, empowers, and loves, sharing her journey and heartfelt stories that resonate with families and allies alike. With episodes featuring both captivating interviews and Heather’s own reflective narratives, "Just Breathe" is a podcast in the top 1.5% globally, known for its warmth, relatability, and enlightening content. Dive into a world where every individual is celebrated, every story is heard, and no one is alone. Whether you're a parent, ally, or part of the LGBTQIA+ community, Heather’s vibrant approach invites you to embrace this journey with open arms and a loving heart.