The Still Waters Podcast
This podcast is hosted by the counselors and coaches with The Still Waters. Teri, Rufus, Abrielle, and Julie bring their expertise to this platform to educate, encourage and enlighten the listener. Various topics will be discussed in the hopes of helping with healing or bringing awareness to culture and community.
The Still Waters Podcast
Latest Episodes
From Silence to Safety: Helping Children Report Sexual Abuse
On today's episode of The Still Waters Podcast, Teri addresses why childhood sexual abuse is often not reported and why children may stay silent for months, years, or decades, citing estimates that about one in four girls and one in 20 boys in ...
Grit and Youth Development: Proven Methods for Raising Resilient Kids
On this episode of The Still Waters Podcast,Teri unpacks “grit” as passion and perseverance for long-term goals, drawing on Angela Duckworth’s research showing grit predicts success more than IQ, talent, or socioeconomic status. She argue...
Exploring Neuroplasticity: Renewing Your Mind Through Thought Patterns
On this episode, Teri asks listeners to notice the inner voice that appears when things go wrong and explains how repeated thoughts carve “grooves” in the brain, shaped by experiences, relationships, and safety. Using metaphors of wagon ruts, a...
Raising Brave Kids: The Hidden Power of Courage
On the newest episode of The Still Waters Podcast, Teri explains that the courage young people most need is the everyday strength to do what’s right under peer pressure. She defines courage as choosing what’s right despite fear. Using biblical ...
Mental Health Literacy: Weathering Life's Storms
On tths episode, Teri challenges listeners to define “mental health” and explains that mental health is not the same as mental illness. Using the World Health Organization definition, mental health is described as active wellbeing—coping with n...