Michelle Watson-Canfield

About Michelle Watson-Canfield

Dr. Michelle Watson is a psychologist with a full-time clinical counseling practice in Portland, Ore. She is particularly passionate about counseling and mentoring teen girls and young women, which she has done for more than 35 years. Michelle is the author of the book Dad, Here’s What I Really Need From You, and a public speaker who addresses topics like body image, faith, healing, and relationships. She is the founder of The Abba Project, a ministry dedicated to strengthening father-daughter relationships. Learn more about Michelle by visiting her website, www.drmichellewatson.com.

5 Strategies for Relating to Your Daughter (Especially When She’s Struggling)

2022-11-04T14:04:51+00:00

The father-daughter relationship isn't always easy. Dr. Watson-Canfield shares 5 strategies for relating to your daughter (especially when she’s struggling).

5 Strategies for Relating to Your Daughter (Especially When She’s Struggling)2022-11-04T14:04:51+00:00

How to be the Positive Voice for Your Kids

2022-09-30T12:10:01+00:00

  Knowing how to talk to your kids isn’t easy. You may have heard it said that females speak approximately 20,000 per day while males use 7,000. Is that a crazy significant variance or what?! That’s essentially a 3:1 ratio where women talk three times more than men…every…single…day. Louann Brizendine, the author of The Female [...]

How to be the Positive Voice for Your Kids2022-09-30T12:10:01+00:00

25 Things a Daughter Needs from Her Dad

2022-04-01T19:36:45+00:00

  Do you feel confident you know what a daughter needs from her dad? Even though I’m not a researcher, I actually did some of my own data collection for my first book that I know you’ll love! Because I want you as dads to reap the benefits of hearing from girls and women who [...]

25 Things a Daughter Needs from Her Dad2022-04-01T19:36:45+00:00

How to Damage Your Daughter in One Easy Step

2022-11-04T14:04:45+00:00

As you can imagine, when men hear that I specialize in the dad-daughter relationship, I often experience one of two things: 1) I’m asked challenging questions that come from deep places of confusion, hurt and/or frustration with his daughter…or…. 2) Proud fathers pull out their phones and show me heartwarming [...]

How to Damage Your Daughter in One Easy Step2022-11-04T14:04:45+00:00
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