Dad to Dads Podcast

Paul Summers Jr., an author and longtime successful musician, shares how he navigated addiction, recovery, and the challenges of being a father. Growing up in Las Vegas, Paul found solace in music and played in various bands, including a punk rock band. However, his addiction to drugs and alcohol took a toll on his relationships and parenting. After hitting rock bottom, Paul sought help and embark...

Fun interview with the very intelligent and highly entertaining, Dr. Lisa Paz. Dr. Paz is  a board-certified sex therapist, with a doctorate in Sexology, as well as a licensed Family Therapist. In this episode we discuss various topics related to sex and parenting. She emphasizes the importance of age-appropriate conversations about sex and body acceptance. Dr. Paz also addresses the impact of tec...

What is it like growing up as a child of divorce? As a divorced parent, how can you be a better parent to your children? These are just a few of the questions answered by Bella Duncan as she gives us an inside look into her life. Bella, as the founder of www.akidwithtwohomes.com and @akidwithtwohomes on instagram,  shares her experience growing up as a child of divorce and the challenges she faced...

Everyone is self diagnosing their ex with Narcissism and Borderline Personality Disorder so it only makes sense to bring in an expert who can provide more information into these two disorders.  Dr. Peter Salerno discusses narcissism and borderline personality disorder, their nature, as well as if treatment is effective. Personality disorders are characterized by trait deficiencies and enduring pat...

Great conversation with a past guest, Javin Foreman. Javin has devoted his life to helping others with his main focus on uplifting the next generation on young men.  A lot of topics covered on this episode:  Biggest challenges facing fathers today What has happened to the family unit Why the divorce rate has tripled Government Incentives for staying married How social media has destroyed the famil...

Very insightful conversation with divorce coach and co-parenting expert, Erin Schaden. Erin has been a highly successful family law attorney for the last 28 years, sharing her wisdom and offering advice for those navigating the divorce process or struggling with co-parenting issues. We discuss the role of a divorce coach and the immense value one brings to the table.  How fathers can put themselve...

Sit back and buckle up - this interview with Men’s Mental Health Expert, Dr Daniel David. A no holds barred interview as we dive into a variety of subjects. Masculinity and how it’s being destroyed by both academia as well as modern psychology. What is toxic masculinity – you’ll love to hear Dr David’s reaction, ME TOO Movement and their agenda. Boys rebelling from their mother and why that’s heal...

Episode 7 is the second of a two part interview with Kenny Joyner. Kenny is the CEO & Founder of Boys with a Purpose - featured on The Steve Harvey Show, as well as a Professional Speaker and author of Without A Father, From Fear to Faith - which I highly recommend.  Boys With a Purpose is a phenomenal program and nonprofit whose mission is to  inspire, influence and empower young men to focus...

Episode #6 is the first of a two part interview with Kenny Joyner. Kenny is the CEO & Founder of Boys with a Purpose , also a Professional Speaker as well as the author of Without A Father, From Fear to Faith, which I highly recommend.  Inspiring interview and conversation as Kenny shares his incredible journey from a very rough upbringing, his longing for a relationship with his father to his...

Episode # 5 Fun interview with my good friend, Javin Foreman. Real talk where we discuss issues and challenges fathers are facing today as well as the impact fatherless homes have on the increase in teen violence and the absence of valuing another’s life. We cover a lot of topics, from toxic masculinity to the rap music culture along with how to talk to your child about what is real and what isn’t...

Episode # 4 is with Kenny Braswell, Founder & CEO of Fathers Incorporated, as well as host of the I AM DAD Podcast. Kenny’s work has appeared in the New York Times & Washington Post, and he’s been featured on numerous media outlets: Good Morning America, Ebony, CNN, MSNBC, PBS, NPR & the Today Show and he is also an accomplished author. Kenny is an incredible and highly insightful pers...

A little audio feedback at first but don't let that distract you from a fun interview with a great guy, Joe Fernandez, son of NFL Raiders Great "Swervin Mervyn" Fernandez.  We go back in time and talk about what it was like growing up with a dad in the NFL with stories about his dad  being chased around by Bo Jackson and Joe being dipped in the cold plunge pool by Art Shell to skate...

Episode #2 - Fun interview with Coach Pat Hill who spent 15 highly successful seasons as the head football coach of the Fresno State Bulldogs as well as assistant coaching positions with the Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens and Atlanta Falcons. Coach Hill has coached a number of players who have gone on to have successful careers in the NFL; Derek Carr, David Carr, Ryan Mathews, Bernard Berrian,...

Join us for episode #1 where I sit down with Adam Jennings to discuss not only his football career but also his very challenging upbringing in a fatherless home, the men who stepped in and became father figures to him as well as his own experience of being a father. Adam spent several years in the NFL playing for the Atlanta Falcons, New York Giants and Detroit Lions after a very successful colleg...