The Christian Therapist Podcast

Lindsey Castleman and Aron Strong launch their first podcast episode caterered to Christian therapists.  

As licensed marriage and family therapists and also AAMFT approved supervisors, Lindsey and Aron have a passion to bring their Christian faith and really great therapy together. 

Listen in to hear why Lindsey and Aron want to blend neuroscience, attachment science and Biblical principles together for counselors who want to be a...

Jay and Tammy Daughtry continue the conversation about co-parenting and best practices in maintaining the safe connection between the kids and both parents. In the episode, they discuss re-coupling and some of the ten things children and teens of divorce wish their parents would know.

Jay and Tammy Daughtry are the founders of Co-Parenting International.

What a treat we have today. Dr. Meg Meeker, America’s pediatrician, is joining us in a series where we dive in to the importance of dads and moms. In her years of practice, Dr. Meeker has sat in the room with so many kids and their parents and saw how kids needed their moms and dads to show up for them.

Listen in as Meg Meeker starts to unpack her research on the importance of dads and what their kids need from them.

inRelationship...

Join us for our final episode with Dr. Curt Thompson, psychiatrist, speaker and author, as he shares with us how our connection with God and others brings health and healing.  Connection, and slowing down to pay attention to it, literally re-wires our brain for the better.  There is power that comes when we build relationships and do this work in the context of community.

We pray that this episode speaks to where you are in life, e...

One of our favorite quote comes from pastor Tim Keller when he says: To be loved, but not known is comforting but superficial. To be known and not loved is our greatest fear. But to be truly loved is, well, a lot like being loved by God. It is what we need more than anything. It liberates us from pretense, humbles us out of our self-righteousness, and fortifies us for any difficulty life can throw at us. 

Expert psychiatrist, speak...

At inRelationship, one of our favorite books is Anatomy of the Soul. In this book, Dr Curt Thompson integrates new findings in neuroscience and attachment with Christian spirituality. So obviously, we had to invite him to talk with us.

And our conversation turned into four episodes! 

We hope you enjoy the first episode as Curt shares about faith, neuroscience and the power of repair.

Learn more about Dr. Curt Thom...

Did you know that trauma affects the brain? It does!  Special guest Alice Stricklin, LMFT helps us know how trauma is stored in the brain and how the brain wants to heal itself and the trauma with it.  Alice specializes in the therapy called EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) and shares how it work together with trauma and the brain.  And truly we have all experienced trauma in some way, whether it is something th...

There are so many forms of trauma, and especially in this time with Covid-19, it is important to know what trauma is and how it can affect your relationships and you.  We invited special guest, Alice Stricklin, LMFT to help educate us not only on trauma, but how to know if you are avoiding trauma, what trauma symptoms can look like in us and how trauma is not only defined in what happened to us, but also what did not happen that sh...