Episodes: 200
Frequency: Every two weeks
Rating: 4.8/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 22.9k subscribers
Instagram: 73.0k followers
Publicly listed emails
email@familylife.com
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Ron L. Deal - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in blended-family and stepfamily relationships.
Michelle Nietert - Children's Big Emotions, Grief, Overwhelm, Divided Loyalties, And Parenting In Blended Families
Rachel Faulkner Brown - Remarriage After Widowhood, Grief, And Building A Blended Family
Rod Faulkner Brown - Remarriage After Widowhood, Grief, And Building A Blended Family
Blake Hudspeth - Children's Grief After Divorce, Family Change, Trust, Love, And Belonging
Kristin Jordan - Growing Up In Blended-family Circumstances, Guarded Children, Mixed Loyalties, And What Children Wish Adults Understood
201: How to Rewire Your Brain--When Life Feels Hopeless
October 19, 2026
Wondering how to rewire your brain after loss, grief, or years of discouragement? Neurosurgeon Dr. Lee Warren joins Ron Deal to explore how hope, biblical truth, and the way you think can reshape your mind—even when blended family life feels overwhelming. On FamilyLife Blended, discover why hopelessness doesn't have to define your future. Show Notes and Resources Watch this episode on YouTube. Learn about Dr Warren and grab one of his books. Find a blended resource that can serve...
200: Childhood-trauma Healing: When One Stepparent Changed Everything
October 05, 2026
Childhood-trauma healing doesn't erase the past—but it can change your future. Worship leader Kim Walker-Smith shares how growing up through divorce, multiple stepfathers, abuse, and loss shaped her life, and how one faithful stepdad became a picture of hope. On FamilyLife Blended, Ron Deal explores what healing can look like for anyone carrying wounds from a broken family. Show Notes and Resources Watch this episode on YouTube Learn about Kim Walker-Smith Browse free blended res...
199: Helping Kids With Big Emotions: Why They're Not Just "Acting Out"
September 21, 2026
Helping kids with big emotions starts with understanding what's really driving them. Counselor Michelle Nietert joins Ron Deal to unpack why kids in blended families often struggle with grief, overwhelm, and divided loyalties—and how parents can respond without making things worse. On FamilyLife Blended, discover practical ways to become the calm, steady presence your child needs most. Show Notes and Resources Watch this episode on YouTube Learn about Michelle Nietert, LPC and ge...
At Home with the Beveres · Medium booking difficulty · 10,000 - 100,000 listeners
Front Row Dads with Jon Vroman · Medium booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners
Bad Wives Club · Low booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners
MESSmerized - Funny and faith based encouragement in marriage , family , Christian parenting , and finding purpose · Medium booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners
Family Brand: Take Back Your Family · Low booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners
FamilyLife Blended® Podcast is hosted by Ron L. Deal. Its publicly listed email is email@familylife.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
The publicly listed email for FamilyLife Blended® Podcast: email@familylife.com.
Podseeker estimates FamilyLife Blended® Podcast reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
FamilyLife Blended® Podcast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Licensed mental-health professionals, blended-family or remarriage specialists, ministry leaders, authors, and people with substantial personal experience navigating stepfamily life. Common among recent guests: Relevant professional licensure or counseling expertise; Books or other published resources on marriage, parenting, or blended families; Leadership in family, marriage, or ministry organizations. Recent guests include Michelle Nietert, Rachel Faulkner Brown, and Rod Faulkner Brown.
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