18.0 CONFLICT RESOLUTION FOR WOMEN: HEALING COMMUNICATION WITH ESTRANGED ADULT CHILDREN (Part 2)

2026-05-21

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In Part 2 of this powerful conversation with Sarah Wall on family estrangement, conflict resolution, and healing broken relationships, we discuss one of the most painful experiences a mother can face: hearing an estranged or prodigal adult child say, “You hurt me” or “You were a bad parent.” How do you respond without becoming defensive, overwhelmed with guilt, or trapped in shame? How do you use active listening, empathy, emotional intelligence, and healthy communication skills during ...

How do you respond without becoming defensive, overwhelmed with guilt, or trapped in shame?

How do you use active listening, empathy, emotional intelligence, and healthy communication skills during painful conversations with an estranged child?

In this episode of PeaceMaking on Purpose, we explore practical conflict resolution tools for moms navigating estrangement, family conflict, emotional healing, reconciliation, and difficult communication with adult children.

You’ll learn:

How to listen to your adult child’s perspective without defensiveness
Why validating your child’s feelings can help rebuild trust and emotional safety
How empathy and active listening support healing and reconciliation
Why acknowledging your child’s experience does not mean living under condemnation or shame
How unresolved hurt impacts parent-child relationships and family dynamics
Why emotional maturity and self-awareness are essential in conflict resolution
How moms can process grief, guilt, rejection, and heartbreak in healthy ways
The importance of separating your emotional processing from conversations with your child
How humility, empathy, and peacemaking create opportunities for restored relationships
Why imperfect parenting does not make you a failure

This episode is filled with biblical encouragement, relationship wisdom, communication strategies, and practical peacemaking tools for women seeking healing with estranged adult children, prodigal children, and fractured family relationships.

If you are searching for guidance on conflict resolution for women, family reconciliation, healing family relationships, Christian parenting, active listening skills, emotional healing, or communication with estranged adult children, this conversation will encourage you with hope, wisdom, and practical next steps toward peace and restoration.

Sarah Wall Podcast Host of Praying Mom’s of Estranged Children

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