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Teen with trauma & foster care*

A: Any podcast recommendations for a teen who has had a traumatic family life in and out of foster care? The teen is 17 and has a lot of relationship troubles, drama in any friend circle she is involved in, has a hard time accepting authority from anyone especially males. She also never wants to take responsibility for any of her mistakes/sins and accept the consequences, instead she try’s to manipulate me by saying how hard of a life she had and any excuse she can think of. I try to set good examples and I have had her read a couple books (when she lived with me a few years ago). I don’t think I could get her to actually read a book, so was hoping to get her listening to a good gospel centered podcast that maybe touch bases on any of the issues I mentioned above. I know she needs counseling and she has it through the alternative school she is in, but she says it doesn’t help at all and I honestly don’t know of any good biblical counselors in our area. A: Transformed with Dr Greg Giffo...