OWN YOUR HAPPY

It doesn't matter what stage of motherhood you are in - from pregnancy on up to grandparenting, this day has been prayed for and planned for with YOU in mind! Three renowned experts have been carefully selected to address the demands of motherhood and raising kids in the world today. Dr. Henry Cloud, Dr. Chinwe Williams and Andy Andrews will provide practical parenting tools grounded in biblical truth. Hosted by the Founder of Fearless Mom, Julie Richard, the 2023 Fearless Mom Conference will be a day full of encouragement, empowering information, and of course LAUGHTER!    

EVENT HOST:
 

JULIE RICHARD and her husband Mac founded Lake Hills Church in Austin, Texas in 1997. Julie’s experience covers a diverse background, including special education, elementary reading, along with early childhood, kids and student ministry. She is the founder of Fearless Mom, where she combines her unique experiences and applies all she’s learned to empower moms with skills and tools to actually ENJOY parenting their kids. With humor and joy, Julie explains the practical, everyday relevance of the Bible. She and Mac have two young adult children, Emily and Joseph, and two bonus daughters, Sylvie and Allyson, who’s married to Will.

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
 

DR. HENRY CLOUD is a clinical psychologist, pastor to pastors, and New York Times best-selling author. His 45 books, including the iconic Boundaries, have sold over 20 million copies worldwide. Throughout his storied career as a clinician, he started treatment centers, created breakthrough new models rooted in research, and has been a leading voice on issues of mental health and leadership on a global scale. Dr. Cloud lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Tori, and their two daughters, Olivia and Lucy.

DR. CHINWÉ U. WILLIAMS is a Board-Certified Counselor (NCC), Certified Professional Counselors Supervisor (CPCS) and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Georgia. Dr. Williams has worked in the area of counseling for over fifteen years and counselor education and training for ten years. Her expertise lies in areas of anxiety management, trauma recovery, child, adolescent and young adult development, and women’s wellness. She is the owner & principal therapist at Meaningful Solutions Counseling & Consulting, where she maintains a growing private practice in Roswell, GA serving adolescents, young adults, individuals, and families. She is the co-author of a recently published book entitled Seen: Healing Despair and Anxiety in Kids and Teens Through the Power of Connection.

ANDY ANDREWS is the author of multiple New York Times bestsellers including The Traveler’s Gift and The Noticer. He is also an in-demand speaker, coach, and consultant for the world’s largest organizations. Both The Noticer and The Traveler’s Gift were featured selections of ABC’s Good Morning America and continue to appear on bestseller lists around the world. His books have been translated into over 40 languages. Andy has spoken at the request of four different United States presidents, worked extensively with the Department of Defense, and regularly addresses the world’s largest corporations. Arguably, there is no single person on the planet better at weaving subtle yet life-changing lessons into riveting tales of adventure and intrigue—both on paper and on stage.

BREAKOUT SESSIONS

OWNING YOUR HAPPY WHEN LIFE IS HARD 

• Caring For Your Family In Difficult Seasons, Dr. Chinwé Williams, LPC, NCC
• Dealing With a Difficult Diagnosis, Rebecka & Christina from Graceful Spaces
• Finding Happy After Pregnancy Loss, Cindy Thomas
• Finding Happy Post Divorce, Brandi Wilson
• Finding Happy While Struggling with Infertility, Megan Smalley
• Helping Your Child Navigate Disordered Eating, Hannah Neely, LMSW
• Modern Parents, Vintage Values, Sissy Goff, M.Ed, LPC-MHSP, CCATP
• Talking To Your Kids About Sex, David Thomas, LMSW
• What To Do When a Child Mentions Suicide, Elise Miller, MA, LPC