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E 206: Redefining Family: Love, Legacy, and Trauma-Informed Hope with Debbie Simmons

In this powerful episode, we sit down with Debbie Simmons—trauma-informed parenting coach, nonprofit CEO, and best-selling author of The Heart of Legacy. Debbie shares her deeply moving story of personal loss, adoption, and how faith became the foundation for healing both her family and her purpose.

After losing her quadruplets and enduring years of infertility, Debbie and her husband adopted nine children from the foster care system—each carrying stories of trauma, disruption, and unmet needs. Through chaos, prayer, and relentless love, Debbie discovered that traditional parenting wasn’t…

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