Episodes: 178
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 4.9/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000
Gender skew: Male
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 695 subscribers
Instagram: 30 followers
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Paul Banas - Paul Banas hosts Great Dad Talks, exploring fatherhood, parenting, and family life through conversations with experts and practitioners.
Bryan Post - Child Meltdowns, Trauma-informed Parenting, Co-regulation, Emotional Regulation, And Connection Over Correction.
Steve Barton - Leadership And Fatherhood, Self-awareness, Emotional Triggers, Healthy Boundaries, And Practical Tools For Reducing Stress In Parenting.
Ronald Platt - Divorce, Marriage, Co-parenting, Parental Conflict, And The Effects Of Family Separation On Children.
David Joseph - Active Listening, Emotional Safety, Parent-child Relationships, And Respectful Communication.
178. Protecting Kids from Drug Dangers and Addiction with Dave Kopeny
November 03, 2026
How much do we really know about the dangers our kids face when it comes to drugs and addiction?In this episode, I talk with Dave Kopeny, author of Tip of the Spear and founder of ASAP Community, about the changing landscape of drug use, why today's kids face greater risks, and what parents can do to protect them. We discuss the importance of honest conversations, staying involved, and educating our children before it's too late.One thing I took away from this conversation: our kids need more...
177. Managing Crisis and Breaking the Cycle with Tyler Mc Adams
October 27, 2026
In this episode, I talk with Tyler McAdams about fatherhood, overcoming personal struggles, and breaking generational cycles. Tyler shares how his experiences shaped his commitment to being a present and intentional father, even through life’s toughest challenges. We explore men’s mental health, personal growth, and the power of showing up for our children. Discover actionable advice for dads facing challenges, the importance of community, and how to redefine strength as a father. Whether you...
176. The Role of Stress and Trauma in Parenting with Bryan Post
July 28, 2026
Welcome to another episode of Great Dad Talks!This week, child behavior and adoption expert Bryan Post unpack why kids melt down and how our fear-based reactions can make those moments even harder. Bryan shares how adoption and early trauma shaped his work, explaining tantrums as stress-driven dysregulation that pushes children beyond their window of tolerance while often triggering our own amygdala, cortisol response, and inherited childhood blueprints. We explore the power of co-regulation ...
Real Dad Talk · Medium booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners
Dad's Guide to Twins · Low booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners
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The publicly listed email for Great Dad Talks: paul@greatdad.com.
Podseeker estimates Great Dad Talks reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Great Dad Talks typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Parenting and child-development experts, mental-health professionals, family and relationship specialists, authors, coaches, and organizational leaders with directly applicable fatherhood or family expertise. Common among recent guests: Published books; Professional clinical or coaching experience; Leadership of relevant organizations. Recent guests include Bryan Post, Steve Barton, and Ronald Platt.
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