Are you a single parent wondering how to navigate the world of dating while raising kids? In this episode of Love After Kids, I sit down with Dr. Tavari Brown to tackle the realities of dating post-divorce, introducing a new partner to your child, and balancing your own needs with those of your family. 

If you've ever felt torn between prioritizing your love life and making sure your kids feel secure, this episode is for you. We break down the guilt, the pressure, and the expectations society places on single parents when it comes to love—and why you deserve to find happiness, too. 

💡 Here’s what we cover in today’s episode: 

• The biggest misconceptions about dating as a single parent. 
• How to introduce your child to a new partner (without the drama).
• The emotions that come up when co-parenting & dating overlap.
• Why your happiness as a parent does matter in the long run. 

Dating after kids is a whole new world, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Tune in for expert insights and practical tips on navigating love and family life with confidence. 

🎧 Press play and let’s dive in! 

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About the Podcast Host
Kayla Nettleton is a TX-based licensed therapist, business owner, and mom of 3.

In her private practice, Kayla helps women break free from cycles of anxiety, perfectionism, and people-pleasing. Her holistic approach guides clients toward authentic, fulfilling lives by reconnecting with their intuition, setting boundaries, and building confidence.

Kayla also works with couples, especially parents balancing marriage and family. She offers both traditional couples therapy and focused intensives (6 to 18 hours) to help partners address key issues like communication, trust, and intimacy.

Through empathy and effective therapeutic tools, Kayla helps couples reconnect, thrive, and create healthier, more supportive relationships. Her practice transforms self-doubt and disconnection into growth, healing, and lasting change.

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