Beste Christian Counselors Podcasts (2024)

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Avoiding Stress During The Holidays 11:53

1d ago11:53

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You want to enjoy the holidays. But the holidays can bring up a lot of hard emotions. And one of those emotions is STRESS. From planning extra events to dealing with family conflict during holiday gatherings, there is plenty about the holiday season that can be difficult. Thankfully, there are practical things to do that will help reduce stress - s…

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Recognizing (And Stopping) Passive Aggressive Communication 15:07

1M ago15:07

15:07

No one likes passive aggressive communication. And it usually falls in the category of “I know it when I see it” … but we can’t always define it. We don’t always understand it. Which makes it much harder to stop it. So today on the podcast, join me for a counselor’s tips on building healthier communication patterns in your ministry and at home. We’…

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4 Clinical And Biblical Tips For Fighting Sadness, Depression, And Hopelessness 16:59

2M ago16:59

16:59

We live in a world saturated by sadness. There are epidemics of loneliness and anxiety. Depression is a growing problem. Yet, there is hope. Opening the pages of Scripture, we find action steps and ways to support people who are struggling. And in the counseling room, these same tips are very helpful! So today on the podcast, let’s take a look at 4…

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9 Tips For Keeping A Positive Attitude When People Are Complaining 18:46

2M ago18:46

18:46

It’s not your job or calling in life to make people happy. And despite your best efforts, it would be impossible to do. All of us in ministry can take heart from the Apostle Paul’s reminder in Galatians 1:10. “Am I now trying to win the approval of human beings, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I …

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What Is Empathy? … And How To Show It, Even When You Disagree With Someone 16:24

3M ago16:24

16:24

It might be a buzzword, a counseling cliche, or something that feels way too touchy-feely. But if you’re in Christian ministry, you need to understand empathy. What is it? Why does it matter for Christians? Is it something you should aim for in your ministry? What would that really look like? These are good questions - and today, I’ll share some an…

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Caring For People Through The Stages Of Grief 14:42

3M ago14:42

14:42

Grief is hard. No one likes it. It’s never easy. But it is unavoidable. And one of the realities of grief is that it is a special place for Christians to step in and offer care. It is a time when people need someone to come alongside them. People often turn to their faith community most especially during times of grief. So, how does a pastor or oth…

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The Nuts & Bolts Of Forgiveness: How To Apologize, Forgive, And Help Others Do It Too 17:32

4M ago17:32

17:32

One of the most common calls that Christ gives to his followers is that they should forgive one another. It’s all over the pages of Scripture! And it is hard. When we sin or mess up, it is hard to apologize. We wonder what to say, how to say it, and sometimes if we even need to bother. And then, when others sin against us, we struggle to forgive. B…

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Some Favorite Books To Help Christian Couples (From A Marriage Therapist’s Bookshelf) 17:38

4M ago17:38

17:38

As a Christian counseling agency, one of the most common questions that we get from our local pastors is “How can I help this couple in my church who is struggling?” Today, let’s offer some resources! There are plenty of ideas for conversations, questions to ask, and things to try with couples who are struggling. But one of the best ways to find a …

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Ministry is HARD. 7 Tips To Avoid Burnout And Stay The Course When It Feels Impossible. 17:42

5M ago17:42

17:42

Is there anything more frustrating than putting a lot of time and energy into helping someone… and they just don’t appreciate it? Or, they just aren’t getting better? You can’t see how the Lord is working or how your efforts are making a difference? Not only is this a very frustrating experience - it can lead us into burnout. When you’re burned out…

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6 Daily Habits To Make You A Mentally and Emotionally Healthy Leader 21:01

5M ago21:01

21:01

Ministry is hard work. Leadership is hard work. Put them together? Unless you are intentional about it, Christian leadership within a church or ministry will take a toll on you. It can quickly and sneakily start to impact your relationships, mental health, emotions, sleep, spiritual life, and so much more. So today, let’s talk about some life habit…

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Practical Action Steps For Helping Someone With Their Anxiety 19:09

6M ago19:09

19:09

“Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” (Galatians 6:2, NIV) It is not of question of IF your ministry will touch someone who is struggling with anxiety. It’s a question of when, how often, and what will you do to help. Anxiety is a huge problem in our culture today. And when you are concerned that someone …

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Common Symptoms Of Anxiety 16:47

6M ago16:47

16:47

“Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.” (1 Peter 5:7) As you build relationships with people in your ministry, you will certainly interact with people who are struggling with anxiety. But will you recognize them? Anxiety is one of the most common struggles in our modern culture. In fact, it’s so common that many people don’t even r…

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Do’s And Don'ts For Helping People With Trauma And Emotional Baggage 19:05

6M ago19:05

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“In this world, you will have trouble,” Jesus tells his followers. “But take heart! I have overcome the world.” One of the long-term “troubles” that many people in your ministry struggle with is the aftermath of trauma, hurt, and emotional baggage. In fact, you may struggle with this yourself. In our broken world, trauma and emotional pain is very …

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10 Coping Skills Every Pastor & Ministry Leader Needs 17:03

6M ago17:03

17:03

Ministry work can take its toll on us. And in the busyness of it all, sometimes we forget to put any time or energy into caring for ourselves. But when we live this way, we start to feel it - in our emotional wellness, mental health, physical energy, and in our relationships. Today, we’ll look at 10 key areas of life where we ALL need coping skills…

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8 Unique Ways A Spiritual Leader Can Help Someone Fight An Addiction 16:11

6M ago16:11

16:11

Addictions recovery can feel like an overwhelming issue that is best left to the “professionals.” But the Bible is clear that there is only one ultimate Healer… and his name is not Dr. Jesus. It’s Jesus Christ, Lord and Savior. So if you are a pastor, a Bible study leader, a Christian friend, a youth mentor - or any other ministry leader - you have…

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Resources For Helping Someone Fight Addiction 15:02

7M ago15:02

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Ministry work involves helping people through many difficult and painful life circumstances. And one of the hardest is helping people who are dealing with an addiction. There are a lot of ways that pastors and other Christian leaders can help people when they are fighting addiction, but one of the most basic ways is to offer practical, Christ-cente…

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Quick Tips For How To Make Sure Other People Feel Heard And Valued By You 15:05

7M ago15:05

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Hearing people and helping people FEEL heard are two different things. In today’s busy, loud, disconnected world, feeling heard is an incredibly meaning experience. Everyone wants to know that they are seen, valued, and appreciated. Of course, we cannot make people feel anything. We cannot guarantee that people will always react to us in the way we…

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3 Keys To Being A Good Listener (Even When You're Distracted) 15:06

8M ago15:06

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Many of us think we are better listeners than we really are. But there is a reason the Bible tells us to be quick to listen and slow to speak (James 1:19). Listening is powerful and important. And the reality of human relationships is that being a GOOD listener does take some intentional effort. It’s more than just hearing the words someone is sayi…

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How To Use Philippians 4:8 To Replace Patterns Of Negative Thinking 15:04

8M ago15:04

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One of the most common things that Christian counselors help clients with is getting their thought life more in line with Philippians 4:8. When someone is stuck in negative thinking, it is not honoring to God and not helpful to their relationships or emotional health. And guess what? Pastors and ministry leaders struggle with their thinking too! In…

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Dealing With Negative, Unhelpful Thought Patterns By Using The 5 R’s 14:01

9M ago14:01

14:01

Even strong Christians sometimes struggle with negative thinking. We can get stuck overthinking things, blaming ourselves for problems, grumbling, or judging others in our thoughts. But there are strategies that will help! As you pray over these struggles, confess your sin, and seek the Holy Spirit’s help, these 5 strategies will give you practical…

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4 Key Steps To Conflict Resolution In A Ministry Context 16:15

9M ago16:15

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At some point in life, everyone will struggle with conflict. The church is not immune! Even in the best ministry, there are different personalities, priorities, and preferences. Conflict will happen. So what’s a pastor or leader to do? Of course, the top urgency is to start with prayer. Pray for the other person, for the situation, for your own rea…

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Boundaries Only Matter If You Implement Them. 5 Tips To Make It Happen. 14:25

9M ago14:25

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Hopefully, you’ve thought through what you want (dare I say… need?) your boundaries to look like. This is critical for a healthy ministry, family, and life. But then the question turns to: how do I do it? How do I implement these boundaries? Stick with them when it’s tough? Adjust them if it’s appropriate? Well, today I’ll share 5 tips from my expe…

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Tips For Setting Boundaries (And Helping Others Do It Too) 16:22

9M ago16:22

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One of the biggest problems in ministry leadership is burnout. The demands of ministry are high and the stress, emotions, and responsibilities weigh on us. And one of the best things that can help prevent burnout and keep you passionate about the ministry work you are doing is setting boundaries. We all need healthy boundaries! Jesus had them, and …

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Helping Marriages Succeed - Tips To Help Them Help Themselves 12:25

10M ago12:25

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Every Christian leader will have opportunities to help people in their marriages. But how do you approach marriage counseling? Can you help a marriage even if you’re meeting 1:1 with someone? (Yes! You can.) Today you’ll get some specific tips from a Christian marriage counselor on how to get started on the right foot when you’re trying to help cou…

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Practical Action Steps You Can Take If You're Worried Someone Is Depressed Or Suicidal 10:02

10M ago10:02

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It can be a scary thing to wonder if someone is depressed, hopeless, or suicidal. It's overwhelming. But if you're in a church, a ministry, or relationships with your community... it's inevitable. Depression and suicide are a HUGE concern in today's world. It's one of the leading causes of death among kids, teens, and middle-aged adults especially.…

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Recognizing Important Warning Signs: Is Someone Depressed Or Suicidal? 10:15

10M ago10:15

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Depression is a big problem in today’s world. And for a ministry leader or pastor, it can be scary to think about. It can feel very overwhelming. But if you truly want to minister well to the people God has put around you… well, you need to be ready to recognize signs of concern and respond to them well. So today, let’s tackle the first part of tha…

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3 Keys To Good Interpersonal Communication 10:09

10M ago10:09

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Every Christian is called to show love to those around us. "Love your neighbor as yourself," Jesus tells us. Love your enemies. People will know you are Christ's disciples by your love. It is all throughout the Bible! And this is most especially true for pastors and other ministry leaders. But without good interpersonal skills, it is unlikely that …

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Equipping & Encouraging Ministry Leaders - An Introduction To "Counseling Tips" 9:17

10M ago9:17

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The emotional struggles, mental health needs, and relationship challenges of today’s world are big. Millions of people struggle with anxiety, depression, divorce, abuse, and stress. And when people are hurting, the Church is meant to help. … But do you really feel equipped to do that? Find out more in today’s episode about how this new podcast can …

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Trailer For The New Show: Counseling Tips For Pastors And Ministry Leaders 6:57

10M ago6:57

6:57

Do you want to care for the people in your ministry more effectively? This podcast will equip you to do exactly that. The reality of Christian ministry is that it can be exhausting, overwhelming, and lonely. This is certainly true for pastors, but it is also true for all Christians in ministry! And every Christian has a ministry of some kind. From …

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Counseling Tips For Pastors And Ministry Leaders - Practical Help From Christian Counselors

iHope Christian Care And Counseling with Jessica Hayes, LPC, LMFT

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Avoiding Stress During The Holidays 11:53

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Recognizing (And Stopping) Passive Aggressive Communication 15:07

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4 Clinical And Biblical Tips For Fighting Sadness, Depression, And Hopelessness 16:59

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9 Tips For Keeping A Positive Attitude When People Are Complaining 18:46

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What Is Empathy? … And How To Show It, Even When You Disagree With Someone 16:24

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Caring For People Through The Stages Of Grief 14:42

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The Nuts & Bolts Of Forgiveness: How To Apologize, Forgive, And Help Others Do It Too 17:32

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Some Favorite Books To Help Christian Couples (From A Marriage Therapist’s Bookshelf) 17:38

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Ministry is HARD. 7 Tips To Avoid Burnout And Stay The Course When It Feels Impossible. 17:42

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6 Daily Habits To Make You A Mentally and Emotionally Healthy Leader 21:01

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Practical Action Steps For Helping Someone With Their Anxiety 19:09

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Common Symptoms Of Anxiety 16:47

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Do’s And Don'ts For Helping People With Trauma And Emotional Baggage 19:05

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10 Coping Skills Every Pastor & Ministry Leader Needs 17:03

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8 Unique Ways A Spiritual Leader Can Help Someone Fight An Addiction 16:11

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Resources For Helping Someone Fight Addiction 15:02

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Quick Tips For How To Make Sure Other People Feel Heard And Valued By You 15:05

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3 Keys To Being A Good Listener (Even When You're Distracted) 15:06

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How To Use Philippians 4:8 To Replace Patterns Of Negative Thinking 15:04

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Dealing With Negative, Unhelpful Thought Patterns By Using The 5 R’s 14:01

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4 Key Steps To Conflict Resolution In A Ministry Context 16:15

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Boundaries Only Matter If You Implement Them. 5 Tips To Make It Happen. 14:25

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Tips For Setting Boundaries (And Helping Others Do It Too) 16:22

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Helping Marriages Succeed - Tips To Help Them Help Themselves 12:25

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Practical Action Steps You Can Take If You're Worried Someone Is Depressed Or Suicidal 10:02

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Recognizing Important Warning Signs: Is Someone Depressed Or Suicidal? 10:15

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3 Keys To Good Interpersonal Communication 10:09

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Equipping & Encouraging Ministry Leaders - An Introduction To "Counseling Tips" 9:17

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Trailer For The New Show: Counseling Tips For Pastors And Ministry Leaders 6:57

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