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The Journey of Realizing EmpathyHow can I Feel Like It’s Okay to Tell my Story? / Chris Prange-MorganIn our fourth episode of the season, we host Chris Prange-Morgan, Author of “Broken, Brave and Bittersweet.”
Chris wants to tell her story in way that does not make her feel selfish. While she is not our typical Founder guest, I know many Founders who go through the same struggle when sharing their story. So in this episode, we explore Chris’ inquiry into this challenge of telling our story.
Guest Bio:
Chris Prange-Morgan, M.A., MSW, considers herself a student of all types of trauma. The adoption of her son in 200...2023-08-231h 11
Cacao ConversationsSelf-care is non-negotiable ~ Voices of the Goddess with Chris Prange-MorganMost of us think that putting ourselves first is a selfish thing to do, but guess what? It’s not!You can’t pour from an empty cup. In fact, you have to help yourself first before you can take good care of others, and that’s what we’re gonna talk about in this episode with Chris. Author of the book Broken, Brave, and Bittersweet, Chris Prange-Morgan is an advocate, speaker, coach, mentor, hope monger and recovering idealist. Chris is passionate about using her story to help others understand the impact of trauma on families...2023-05-3041 min
The Fire Inside Her; Self Care for Navigating ChangeHealing Trauma as A Parent, Survivor, and HelperTrauma can take on many forms. Today's guest was a classroom student of trauma before life became her teacher, and is now using her lessons to be in service of others. A life-changing accident in 2011 showed her the physical effects of trauma, but her journey as an adoptive parent had already introduced the complexities of trauma into her family's home years before this. Her reckoning with the circumstances that came into her life and the growth and journeys that continue to flow from them are what we dive into today. Chris' connection to The Fire Inside Her is something...2023-04-1942 min
The AMP'D UP211 PodcastTRAUMA SURVIVOR Chris Prange-MorganWe are proud to present Chris Prange-Morgan, writer, speaker, adventure seeker, hospital chaplain, and amputee Mom. Chris shares her valuable experiences as an adoptive parent and her active amputee lifestyle. The AMP'D UP211 Video Podcast is hosted by Rick Bontkowski, a right below knee amputee.2022-12-301h 07
Profound AwesomenessChris' Fall and Life as an AmputeeAmputee Chris Prange-Morgan talks about her family, her catastrophic fall at the climbing gym and her decision to remove her right leg below the knee. Hear how she worked her way back from her injury both physically and psychologically and offers support to those in the disability community. Her story has been featured on The Today Show and you can get in touch with her at her website. Stay tuned for her book coming out in April or May of 2023.2022-12-0458 min
No BarriersLeading with Vulnerability: Chris Prange-MorganChris Prange-Morgan has worked extensively in the field of mental health and is familiar with the topics of trauma and resilience, grief and loss, adoption, and adapting and overcoming obstacles. Today, Chris and her husband, Scott, host a podcast and website, Full Catastrophe Parenting, which is dedicated to helping parents and professionals in the trenches of working with challenging family/life circumstances. Over the past several years she has provided clinical pastoral care to hospitalized patients, created an adaptive rock climbing program, taken second in the para-climbing nationals (2015 female leg amputee division), and summited her first Colorado 14’er...2021-07-2142 min
RAD Talk with TraceyFULL CATASTROPHE PARENTINGWriter. Advocate. Mentor. Trauma survivor. Chris Prange Morgan is an adoptive RAD mom and amputee. She talks about her experience raising a child with reactive attachment disorder, including how her state of mind led to a serious accident and injury. Chris became a trauma survivor herself and shares about the first time she felt peace. It was watching the sunset from her hospital bed. She also has unique insight regarding trauma and is able to relate her injury to how children with RAD must feel. Chris has been featured in The Huffington Post, Psychology Today, The Today Show and...2021-03-3056 min
The Trauma TherapistEpisode 498: Chris Prange-Morgan. Healing Our Broken PartsChris wears many hats: Mom, wife, writer, speaker, hospital chaplain, advocate and former social worker and retreat leader. Chris earned her Master of Religious Studies from Cardinal Stritch University in 1995, and MSW from Loyola University Chicago in 2002. First, a huge-thank you to my sponsor for making this podcast happen: Talkspace Talkspace online therapy is the most convenient and affordable way to make lasting change in your life with the support of a licensed therapist. Send your licensed therapist text, audio, picture or video messages from your phone or computer whenever you need to....2021-01-1134 min
ADOPTION NOWSelf Care for Adoptive Parents - Part 2Chris Prange-Morgan wrote an article that was published in the Huffington Post on “Trauma” after she and her husband adopted two kids from China. She suffered from PTSD after bringing home their son who had severe medical needs and attachment issues. She started to rock climb to relieve stress. One day, overwhelmed with all that was going on, she climbed a wall but did not clip in. She fell 28 feet.... On this episode she talks about this accident that changed her life. She also gives her advice for adoptive parents who may need help during and after the adoption proc...2018-05-3124 min
ADOPTION NOWSelf Care for Adoptive Parents - Part 1Chris Prange-Morgan wrote an article that was published in the Huffington Post on "Trauma" after she adopted two kids from China. She suffered PTSD after bringing home her son who had severe medical needs and attachment issues. On this episode Chris talks to April Fallon about her journey and the accident that changed her life. She fell 28 feet, had multiple fractures, and ended up losing her leg. She is now a voice for adoptive parents getting the help they need through the adoption journey and after.2018-05-2326 min
Faith & Family from KFUO RadioLive at LSS Meramec Bluffs! --- 2017/04/06Annmarie Wallis and a number of friends from the Lutheran Senior Services community Meramec Bluffs talk about this wonderful LSS community. Today’s guests include residents June Schroeder, Martha Kay Larson, Liz Prange, Marion Lewis, Betty Biebel, Larry Kamberg, Doug Maddox, and Executive Chef Chris Morgan.2017-04-0700 min