What Happens Now?

A panel of mothers whose sons are incarcerated discuss the Karmelo Anthony case, sharing personal stories of arrest, sentencing, solitary confinement, racial bias, and the emotional toll on families. They offer advice on finding support, staying informed, relying on faith, and turning pain into purpose through advocacy and community action.

Tiffany returns after a much-needed break, sharing her move back home to support her son Damiani after his release, the financial and emotional sacrifices she made, and how the strain impacted her health and faith. She announces the GPS (God's Pathway to Strength) six-week coaching program for mothers of incarcerated children, encouraging listeners to rediscover themselves, walk by faith, and take...

Damiani recounts how a Mother's Day meant for family turned into a violent home invasion that upended his life. He explains the emotional and environmental influences of street life, movies, and absent fatherhood that pushed him toward crime, the panic and decisions during the aftermath, and the long legal consequences he narrowly avoided. Throughout the episode he reflects on controlling emotions...

Happy New Year Damiani is home after five and a half years, and this episode celebrates his first holidays back while previewing a season of honest conversations about love, prosperity, resilience, and rebuilding life after prison. We dive into Damiani’s experiences across multiple prisons, near-death moments, family dynamics, and the choices that led him here. Expect raw storytelling, interviews...

December is the month that almost broke us. In this unfiltered and emotional episode of What Happens Now, Tiffany and Damiani pull back the curtain on the December they thought would destroy them. The month Damiani vanished into 16 months of solitary confinement with no calls, no video visits, no warning, no nothing. This isn’t just their story, it’s a reminder that God sees you, even when you fee...

Welcome to the What Happens Now Podcast with Tiffany and Damiani,a mother and son rebuilding life after incarceration and giving a voice to families impacted by the prison system. In “Can You Survive the Penitentiary Mind Games? The Warfare of Penitentiary Mind Games,” we expose the mental side of incarceration the psychological battles, emotional armor, and silent trauma that follow people long a...

What happens when a mother and son sit down and face the truth about the road that led to prison and the struggle to rebuild after release? In this raw and emotional episode of What Happens Now Podcast, Tiffany and her son Damiani open up like never before. They revisit the hard questions every mother with an incarcerated child has asked herself: Where did we go wrong? What signs did I miss? How d...

In this episode of What Happens Now, Welcomes Damiani home after 38 days out of prison, and they candidly discuss the realities of reentry: parole check-ins, scarce resources, mental health needs, technology shock, family dynamics, and temptations. Tiffany and Damiani explore the gaps in re-entry support, the emotional toll of returning to freedom, and practical challenges like job access and tran...

What does a man really bring home after prison freedom, or the weight of his past? When the gates open and an inmate steps into the world again, they carry more than a few belongings they carry years of lessons, pain, and hope packed into one small box. In this powerful episode, Tiffany Nicole sits down with Co- Host Damiani as he unpacks what he brought home from prison, revealing the stories, le...

He’s finally home… and now my co-host!  Welcome to Season 3 of My Child Is In Prison, Now What? The season we’ve all been waiting for. In this emotional and powerful premiere, I sit down with my son, Damiani who’s finally home after years behind bars, to talk about life after prison, reentry, and what it really feels like to come home. This episode isn’t just about freedom, it’s about faith, heali...

In this powerful live episode of My Child Is in Prison, Now What? We sit down with Frankie, a mother from Florida whose son is facing the death penalty. Frankie opens up about the raw truth of being a mother with an incarcerated child, navigating shame, pain, and judgment while also carrying the unimaginable weight of knowing the state wants to execute her son. This is not just about incarceration...

What happens to a mother’s soul when her child goes to prison? In this deeply personal and powerful episode of My Child Is in Prison, Now What? Tiffany Nicole speaks to the silent pain so many mothers carry. You didn’t just lose your child to the system, you lost your joy, your energy, your sense of self. But what if this pain doesn’t have to be the end of your story?  You’re still breathing. And...

Your child just got sentenced… now what? Whether it’s 5, 10, or 15 years, the news feels like a punch to the gut. You’re overwhelmed, heartbroken, and asking, “God, how do I survive this?” In this powerful and faith-filled episode, Tiffany Nicole walks you through the emotional and spiritual game plan every mother needs after her child is sentenced to prison. You’ll learn 3 life-changing strategie...

If you're a mother with a child in prison, this summer might feel heavy, quiet, and emotionally exhausting, but sis, let me remind you: this pain is not here to break you, it's here to build you. In this powerful episode of My Child Is In Prison… Now What?, Tiffany Nicole shares why this summer is different and how it can be the beginning of something brand new. This isn’t just about surviving. It...

Shame is heavy and for mothers with incarcerated children, it can feel unbearable. In this powerful episode, Tiffany Nicole gets real about the silent struggle so many mothers face when their child is in prison. Whether you’ve been judged by your church, shamed in your small town, or feel like you’ve failed as a mom, this episode will help you heal. You’ll learn: • How to overcome shame as a mothe...

In this deeply personal episode, host Tiffany Nicole shares her journey of transformation after her son’s incarceration—and how the heartbreak that once shattered her became the foundation for her purpose. As she celebrates 3 years of the ‘My Child Is In Prison… Now What?’ podcast, Tiffany opens her heart to the thousands of mothers who feel broken, overwhelmed, and forgotten. She reveals 3 powerf...

What happens to a child when both of their parents go to prison? In this powerful episode of “My Child Is In Prison… Now What?”, host Tiffany Nicole sits down with Sherelle Hogan, CEO and founder of Pure Heart Foundation, to share her heartbreaking yet inspiring story of growing up with two incarcerated parents — and how she turned that pain into purpose. Sherelle opens up about the trauma, silenc...

Send us a text This powerful Mother’s Day message is for every woman with a child behind bars. This Mother’s Day, we honor a group of women the world often overlooks — mothers with children in prison. If that’s you, I want you to hear this loud and clear: You are an amazing mother. In this powerful and emotional episode, Tiffany Nicole — host of “My Child Is In Prison… Now What?” — delivers a raw,...

Send us a text In this raw and emotional episode of My Child Is In Prison… Now What?, we ask a question that haunts so many mothers: “Is my child in prison because of me?” If you’re a mother carrying guilt, shame, or blame for your son or daughter’s incarceration, this episode will speak directly to your heart. Host Tiffany Nicole opens up about the pain of blaming yourself, and shares 3 powerful...

Send us a text You’re a mother with a child in prison, and you’ve been stuck in survival mode — this episode is your invitation to breathe, to heal, and to remember who you are. In this soul-stirring episode, Tiffany Nicole shares her personal journey of moving from barely making it… to reclaiming her peace, power, and purpose. Because surviving is not all God has for you. You’ll hear the real, ra...

Send us a text In this heart-opening episode of My Child Is In Prison… Now What?, we’re talking about something most mothers avoid but desperately need—self-forgiveness and emotional healing. When your child goes to prison, it’s easy to fall into guilt, shame, and endless “what ifs.” But mama, you can’t carry the blame forever. Today, we’re unpacking the truth about forgiveness—not for them, but f...

Send us a text In this powerful episode, we sit down with Marquis, a former inmate who transformed his life after prison. Now a dedicated father and community mentor, Marquise, shares his raw, unfiltered journey—from incarceration to redemption—and how he’s helping young men avoid the same path. We talk fatherhood after prison, youth mentorship, second chances, and the real challenges of reentry i...

Send us a text When you receive that heartbreaking phone call that your child is in jail, it feels like your world has stopped. But you are not alone. In this powerful episode, three brave mothers share their emotional journeys of coping, surviving, and staying strong after their children were incarcerated. They open up about their struggles, their faith, and the steps they took to rebuild their l...

Send us a text Today’s episode is one that every mother with a child behind bars needs to hear. I’m bringing back a powerful voice—Sibyl, a former prison nurse who not only understands what happens behind those walls but also knows what it’s like to be a mother walking this difficult journey. Sibyl has been in the trenches, providing care to incarcerated individuals, and she’s seen the gaps, the d...

Send us a text In this powerful episode, I sit down with Jon Reid, a father who was present, involved, and committed to guiding his son—only to face the unimaginable when his child was sentenced to prison. Jon Reid shares his raw and emotional journey of navigating guilt, heartbreak, and the relentless fight to keep his son’s hope alive.  Jon Reid: https://www.linkedin.com/search/results/all/?hero...