The Legacy Table

Ashley Ates
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Welcome to The Legacy Table, hosted by Ashley Ates, an expert in Child and Human Development who is currently pursuing her PhD in Psychology, which will enhance teachings to enrich families. This podcast is your go-to resource for insightful strategies and meaningful conversations as we delve into the art of parenting and life itself. Ashley's mission is to inspire and empower fellow parents on their journey towards emotional well-being and to understand God's plan for families. Through candid discussions, she invites listeners to explore the challenges and joys of parenthood & life!

  1. Apr 20

    Building a Legacy of Respect and Emotional Intelligence

    Dr. Ashley Ates explores what it truly means to build a healthy legacy—one rooted in emotional intelligence, intentional parenting, and personal responsibility. This episode challenges the idea that legacy is just about what we leave behind, and instead reframes it as what we actively model, practice, and pass down in real time. Through honest reflection and practical insight, Dr. Ates unpacks the process of unlearning unhealthy patterns many of us were raised in—patterns that often go unexamined but continue to shape how we show up in our relationships and as parents. She emphasizes the importance of developing emotional awareness, regulating our responses, and creating environments where children feel seen, heard, and valued. This conversation also highlights what it looks like to give children a voice without losing structure, and how connection—not control—becomes the foundation for healthy development. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own upbringing, take ownership of their growth, and make intentional choices that disrupt generational cycles. If you’re committed to raising emotionally healthy children while doing your own inner work, this episode will give you both language and perspective to move forward with clarity. Connect 🔗 Email: info@theashleynates.com Social Media: _@theeparentnetwork_ Instagram,  @theeparentnetwork- TikTok, YouTube⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@TheParentNetwork⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠www.theashleynates.com⁠⁠

    32 min

  2. Apr 12

    Reparenting for a Healthy Legacy

    You can’t parent differently if you haven’t addressed what shaped you. In this episode of The Legacy Table, Dr. Ates explores the role of reparenting in breaking generational cycles and building a healthier legacy for your family. Many parents desire to do better for their children, but without confronting past experiences, emotional wounds, and learned behaviors, those same patterns continue to show up in everyday parenting. Reparenting is the process of giving yourself what you may not have received—emotional support, regulation, consistency, and understanding. It requires self-awareness, intentionality, and a willingness to take responsibility for how you show up. Dr. Ates breaks down how unhealed trauma influences reactions, communication, and discipline, and why awareness alone isn’t enough to create change. She also highlights the importance of emotional regulation and intentional parenting in creating a stable and supportive environment for children. This episode challenges you to reflect on what you’re carrying and how it may be shaping your home, so you can begin building a legacy rooted in healing, resilience, and emotional health. Connect: 🔗 Email: info@theashleynates.com Social Media: Insta _@theeparentnetwork_ , TikTok: @theeparentnetwork YouTube⁠https://www.youtube.com/@TheParentNetwork⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠www.theashleynates.com⁠⁠

    22 min

  3. Apr 3

    The Truth About Legacy Most Parents Avoid

    Most parents say they want to build a better legacy—but few are willing to face what it actually requires. In this episode of The Legacy Table, Ashley Ates unpacks what most parents avoid when it comes to legacy: the reality that it’s not built through intention alone, but through awareness, healing, and daily behavior. The truth is, your children are not just learning from what you teach—they’re shaped by what you haven’t addressed. Unresolved trauma, emotional patterns, and learned responses quietly become part of the environment they grow up in. This conversation challenges you to look beyond surface-level parenting and take responsibility for what’s being formed inside your home. Because legacy isn’t something you leave behind—it’s something your family experiences in real time. If you’re ready to stop avoiding the hard work and start building something different, this is where it begins. Let's connect www.theashleynates.com Email : info@theashleynates.com Social @theeparentnetwork (TikTok & IG)

    16 min

  4. Jan 30

    Life Update

    Welcome back to the Legacy Table, a place for reflection, regulation, and real conversation. Hosted by Ashley Ates, this podcast exists to help parents slow down, reset, and lead their families with intention. Through faith-anchored insight, psychology-based tools, and lived experience, each episode offers practical encouragement for parents building healthy legacies from the inside out. This season, you can expect more engaging, raw, vulnerable, thought-provoking, laughter-filled, and filled with tips and tools to build a healthy legacy. Pull up a chair at the table! Connect 🔗 Email: info@theashleynates.com Social Media: _@theeparentnetwork_ IG, TikTok: @theeparentnetwork https://www.tiktok.com/@theeparentnetwork YouTube⁠https://www.youtube.com/@TheParentNetwork⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠www.theashleynates.com⁠⁠

    6 min

  5. 10/22/2025

    The Reparenting Reset

    Ashley Ates invites you to pause, breathe, and reflect on what reparenting really means. This isn’t about fixing your childhood or blaming anyone—it’s about remembering what you needed, learning to nurture yourself now, and recognizing the cycles that quietly shape your relationships today.Ashley shares personal reflections, faith-filled insight, and a gentle reminder that healing begins with awareness. You’ll walk away understanding the heart behind reparenting and why this journey matters before we dive into the how in Episode 2.Connect 🔗Email: info@theashleynates.comSocial Media: _@theeparentnetwork_ IG, YouTube⁠https://www.youtube.com/@TheParentNetwork ⁠⁠⁠, TikTok : @theparentnetworkWebsite: ⁠⁠www.theashleynates.com⁠⁠ Make sure you subscribe, share, and comment.

    36 min
  6. Nursing your pain

    10/04/2025

    Nursing your pain

    In this episode of the Legacy Table, Ashley Ates discusses the importance of addressing emotional wounds and the impact they have on our lives and legacies. She introduces the AAA method for healing, which involves acknowledging pain, becoming aware of its effects, and taking action to change behaviors. The conversation emphasizes the need for emotional health and the dangers of nursing pain, encouraging listeners to seek healing for themselves and their families. Healing is messy, chaotic, beautiful, sacred, and freeing. You don't have to tackle it all at once, but you can do it! Connect 🔗 Email: info@theashleynates.com Social Media: _@theeparentnetwork_ IG, YouTube⁠https://www.youtube.com/@TheParentNetwork⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠www.theashleynates.com⁠⁠ ReparentingU course available now! The Parent Hub membership is OPEN. Let's do life together! Purchase your wellness planner and book, Grace to Pivot, all with the link above!

    29 min

  7. Season 7 Trailer

    Season 7

    Welcome to The Legacy Table, where faith, healing, and family meet. In Season 7, we’re diving into reparenting and breaking cycles, learning how to heal the inner child, parent with confidence, and build emotional safety at home. Hosted by Ashley Ates, educator, author, and founder of The Parent Network, each episode helps you grow in emotional wellness, faith, and family connection. Explore more with ReParenting U course, the Parent Hub Membership, our Wellness Planner, and Ashley’s book Grace to Pivot — all designed to help you heal out loud and live legacy. Website: www.theashleynates.com Connect 🔗 Email: info@theashleynates.com Social Media: _@theeparentnetwork_ IG, YouTube⁠https://www.youtube.com/@TheParentNetwork⁠ ⁠⁠⁠

    5 min
  8. Resilience in Parenting Pt 2

    07/11/2025

    Resilience in Parenting Pt 2

    In this episode of the Legacy Table Podcast, Ashley A and Shenika delve more into resilience and ego-driven parenting. If you haven't listened to episode 1, go back and listen. They discuss the importance of emotional safeguarding, the impact of performative parenting, and the necessity of creating safe spaces for communication with children. The conversation highlights the ongoing journey of parenting, even as children grow into adults, and emphasizes the significance of reflection, accountability, and nurturing relationships. Shenika shares her personal experiences and insights, encouraging parents to embrace their roles with grace and understanding.

    31 min
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Welcome to The Legacy Table, hosted by Ashley Ates, an expert in Child and Human Development who is currently pursuing her PhD in Psychology, which will enhance teachings to enrich families. This podcast is your go-to resource for insightful strategies and meaningful conversations as we delve into the art of parenting and life itself. Ashley's mission is to inspire and empower fellow parents on their journey towards emotional well-being and to understand God's plan for families. Through candid discussions, she invites listeners to explore the challenges and joys of parenthood & life!

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  • Creator
    Ashley Ates
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    49
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Ashley Ates
  • Show Website
    The Legacy Table