Choosing to Stay After Infidelity and Betrayal8 Aug

*** BONUS Choosing Different Mini Series: Three Words Every Parent Owes Their Child: "I Believe You"

What happens when a child no longer has to convince their parent that their pain was real?

In this episode of Choosing Different Mini Series, Hali sits down with her daughter, Morgan Ellsworth, for a short, unscripted conversation about one of the most healing things a parent can offer: belief. They talk about the three quiet ways parents unintentionally dismiss a child's experience - through differing memories, good intentions, and simple unawareness - and why none of those things make a child's pain any less real.

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If you're ready for a deeper connection with your daughter(s), learn more about my upcoming retreat - Becoming Together: A Mother Daughter Retreat - hosted by myself and my two daughters in Sedona, Arizona on September 8 - 12th.

Join us: FREE Parenting Through the Wreckage Webinar on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 5pm Pacific

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#173 Betrayed Men: Why Their Trauma Looks Different — and What Actually Helps with Dr. Laney Knowlton

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#172 Why the Right Words Aren't Enough: Embodied Empathy in Betrayal Recovery

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#171 Elements of Healthy Relationships in Recovery with Randi Gray

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***BONUS: Choosing Different Mini Series: The Conversations I Wish Every Parent and Child Could Have with my 2 Adult Daughters, Mataia and Morgan

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#170 "Why It Sometimes Gets Worse Before It Gets Better — And What Actually Helps After Disclosure"

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