The Parental Compass

After surviving domestic terrorism and other traumas, Nate Block struggled with suicidal thoughts and made multiple attempts to end his life. Today, he joins The Parental Compass to share his story, what helped him move forward, and his message of hope. To learn more about Nate's work, find him on Instagram @thenateblock.

After surviving domestic terrorism and other traumas, Nate Block struggled with suicidal thoughts and made multiple attempts to end his life. Today, he joins The Parental Compass to share his story, what helped him move forward, and his message of hope. To learn more about Nate's work, find him on Instagram @thenateblock.

Karin White, Executive Director of Safe Place, joins The Compass to talk about how children experience domestic abuse, breaking harmful patterns learned in childhood, and where to find support. The 2026 Thurston County Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Response Summit is Friday, October 9. For details and registration, visit https://www.thurstoncountywa.gov/departments/prosecuting-attorney/community-partnerships/thurston-county-coordinated-community-response-conferences

Karin White, Executive Director of Safe Place, joins The Compass to talk about how children experience domestic abuse, breaking harmful patterns learned in childhood, and where to find support. The 2026 Thurston County Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Response Summit is Friday, October 9. For details and registration, visit https://www.thurstoncountywa.gov/departments/prosecuting-attorney/community-partnerships/thurston-county-coordinated-community-response-conferences

Parent Trainer Keoki Kauanoe joins The Compass to break down how anger works. He explains the brain chemistry behind our emotions, escaping cycles of anger, and empathizing with our children. To learn more, register for the 2026 Fatherhood Summit. For more information and to sign up, visit https://dcyf.wa.gov/services/engaging-fathers/washington-fatherhood-council/meetings-events

Parent Trainer Keoki Kauanoe joins The Compass to break down how anger works. He explains the brain chemistry behind our emotions, escaping cycles of anger, and empathizing with our children. To learn more, register for the 2026 Fatherhood Summit. For more information and to sign up, visit https://dcyf.wa.gov/services/engaging-fathers/washington-fatherhood-council/meetings-events

Alice Wamburi, founder of Blossom Beyond Abuse, joins The Compass to discuss raising a family in a new country, navigating cultural differences, preserving family traditions, and helping children build a sense of belonging. Learn more about Alice's work at https://blossombeyondabuse.org/

Alice Wamburi, founder of Blossom Beyond Abuse, joins The Compass to discuss raising a family in a new country, navigating cultural differences, preserving family traditions, and helping children build a sense of belonging. Learn more about Alice's work at https://blossombeyondabuse.org/

To celebrate Pride Month, Nathan LaChine and Logan Birge of Coordinated Care join The Compass to discuss LGBTQIA+ allyship, advocacy, and how families can support young people as they navigate identity, belonging, and self-discovery. To learn more about Coordinated Care, visit www.coordinatedcarehealth.com. To enroll in Coordinated Care, apply at  www.wahealthplanfinder.org.  

To celebrate Pride Month, Nathan LaChine and Logan Birge of Coordinated Care join The Compass to discuss LGBTQIA+ allyship, advocacy, and how families can support young people as they navigate identity, belonging, and self-discovery. To learn more about Coordinated Care, visit www.coordinatedcarehealth.com. To enroll in Coordinated Care, apply at  www.wahealthplanfinder.org.