Never Perfect Podcast
1) When Keeping the Peace Hurts: Why Peacemakers Should Speak Up
In this episode, Dr. Beth tackles a topic she’s deeply passionate about—but has taken time to approach thoughtfully: conflict avoidance and peacemaking. While peacemakers often value kindness, harmony...Show More
2) Everyday Differences, Compatibility, and Making Love Last with Dr. Carol Stoney
Today Dr. Beth sits down again with relationship expert Dr. Carol Stoney to explore one of the most common phrases couples use to describe their relationship: “We’re just not compatible.” Instead of c...Show More
Everyday Differences, Compatibility, and Making Love Last with Dr. Carol Stoney
1:06:49 | Dec 24th, 2025
3) Getting Started Is the Hardest Part: ADHD-Friendly Tools to Beat Procrastination
Why is it so hard to start the things we know we need to do? In this quick, solo, and spontaneous episode, Dr. Beth shares practical ADHD-friendly strategies to break through procrastination without...Show More
Getting Started Is the Hardest Part: ADHD-Friendly Tools to Beat Procrastination
14:43 | Dec 4th, 2025
4) How and When to Talk Diagnosis with Reluctant Clients
In this episode, Dr. Beth sits down with her friends Amanda (a business owner) and Stephanie (a therapist) to tackle a tough, real-world question: How do you talk about a diagnosis with someone who do...Show More
5) Dr. Beth’s Turn in the Hot Seat: ADHD, Parenting and Values
In this special role-reversal episode, Beth hands the mic to her longtime friend of 40+ years, OB-GYN Dr. Patricia “Tricia” McClelland—a familiar voice on the podcast from past episodes on hormones an...Show More
6) Unpacking Our Pain: How Threat, Safety & Meaning Shape it with Dr. Matt McClanahan & Joe Timberlake
What if your pain is real—and also not the whole story? In this episode, Dr. Beth sits down with two “pain whisperers” who bridge medicine and recovery: Dr. Matt McClanahan, an osteopathic physician...Show More
7) Parenting Teens with Presence, Tough Love, and Vulnerability with Randi Crawford
Parenting teens isn’t about perfection—it’s about presence, honesty, and learning to let go. In this conversation, Beth welcomes Randi Crawford, a straight-talking parenting coach who brings humor, v...Show More
Parenting Teens with Presence, Tough Love, and Vulnerability with Randi Crawford
54:43 | Oct 7th, 2025
8) Am I Secure in my Relationship and Good enough for my partner? With Figs O'Sullivan, LMFT
Figs o’Sullivan and his wife Teale are marriage therapists and relationship experts who developed the Empathi method. They are the architects of the Empathi Method and they think of themselves as “w...Show More
9) Why did you get married? An essential question with Dr. Carol Stoney
Today Dr. Carol Stoney, Beth’s most frequent (and very likely one of the most popular ) podcast guests returns to the show to talk about marriage. She likes to encourage married couples to ask themsel...Show More
10) Unconditional Love and Healthy Parenting/Relationships
What is the difference between unconditional love and conditional love? Does healthy love have to include approval of all choices? Are we showing love to our children or our loved ones even when we do...Show More