Look... every couple struggles. You fight too much; you're bored; sex is either okay (or rare); maybe you're even considering divorce. OR... maybe your marriage is actually pretty good, but you want to go deeper. In this podcast, straight-talking marriage therapist Zach Brittle tackle the most common complaints virtually every marriage experience. Along the way, they reveal the science behind strong relationships and talk about what's really going on for couples. Topics include conflict, com ...
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FULFILLMENT THERAPY - Marriage & Family Therapy, Self Mastery, Self Actualization, Unmet Needs, LDS Parent, Family Connection
Kendra Nielson | Therapist, Counselor, Self Development Educator, Fulfillment Therapy Founder, Consultant,
Hey, Parents! Welcome to Fulfillment Therapy, your space for healing and personal growth, where you can nurture yourselves to enrich your family life. We know the drill - you’re constantly on the hunt for ways to be the best parent and spouse, but it often feels like there’s barely a moment to catch your breath. Balancing your duties, connecting with your kids, and tackling stress can leave you feeling completely exhausted. Mornings start with the best of intentions, but somehow, they often ...
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Therapy Show with Lisa Mustard: Continuing Education for Mental Health Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, Social Workers and Psychologists | Conservative and Traditional Values
Lisa Mustard
Continuing Education for mental health counselors, licensed professional counselors, licensed marriage and family therapists, and social workers. Get a year of unlimited CE audio courses (aka Podcourses) at a single affordable price with The Therapy Show with Lisa Mustard, accredited by NBCC. Designed for flexibility and convenience, Podcourses enable therapists and counselors to engage in learning anytime and anywhere, without having to sit for hours to watch recorded trainings. These audio ...
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If you're looking for real talk about real marriage topics from real married people who have overcome real marriage challenges, this is the podcast for you. Our weekly episodes are fun, informative conversations from a Christian perspective on real life challenges that couples face. We lean on our own personal experience from 28+ years of marriage to tackle these conversations - the good and the bad. Our goal is to share something insightful that you didn't know before - something that you c ...
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203 | The Paradox of Selflessness and Self-Care: The Art of Sustainable Caregiving
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13:42Show Notes: In this episode, we explore the crucial balance between selflessness and self-care for parents. We discuss signs of imbalance, the benefits of finding balance, and practical strategies for taking care of yourself while still being an amazing parent. Through real-life examples and expert insights, you will learn how to create a more fulf…
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The Science and Art of Exposure and Response Prevention for OCD: A Traditional Values-Based Approach with Dr. Johann D’Souza | Podcourse | continuing education for mental health counselors and therapists ...
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58:11Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) presents in a wide range of subtypes and intensities—and effective treatment requires skill, sensitivity, and a deep understanding of the underlying mechanisms. In this compelling Podcourse, I’m joined by Dr. Johann D’Souza, a clinical psychologist and OCD specialist, to explore the science and art of Exposure an…
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Ep 365 The Superpowers That Protect Us… And Hold Us Back
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45:04Zach and Annie continue their deep dive into the complexities of relationships, trauma, and identity. After their last conversation, Annie had some lingering thoughts—so they reconvene to expand on the "divine setup" in marriage, the role of trauma in shaping our sense of self, and the ways we either grow or get stuck in our relational patterns. An…
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202 | Honest Self-Reflection: The Key to a Thriving Marriage
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21:30Show Notes: In this episode, we delve into the importance of honest self-reflection in marriage with our guest, Kensi Evans. She shares her personal experiences of transitioning from a people-pleasing person to embracing assertiveness, and how this shift has positively impacted her relationships. We discuss the challenges of growth within marriage,…
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201 | Emotionally Stunted & Unavailable Spouses: What To Do When You Feel More Like Roommates
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21:02Show Notes: In this episode, we tackle the challenging issue of emotional unavailability in marriages and how it can lead to feelings of disconnection and loneliness. We explore the root causes of emotional immaturity, its impact on relationships, and provide steps to create emotional growth and intimacy between partners. Listen in to gain valuable…
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Family Estrangement Explained – Causes, Consequences, and the Path to Healing with Dr. Joshua Coleman | family conflict resolution | estranged parent-child relationships | how to repair broken relationships ...
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35:04Check out my Coping with Political Stress Ebook Workbook If you are a therapist or counselor looking for continuing education, check out my $5 Podcourses and other continuing education offerings. Support the Podcast, Buy Me a Coffee Have you ever worried about family estrangement or losing connection with a loved one? More and more people are exper…
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Ep 364 Old Friends, Hard Truths, and the Way Marriage Changes Us
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45:18Zach reconnects with one of his oldest friends, Annie, for an intimate and reflective conversation about friendship, marriage, personal growth, and recovery. Having known each other since summer camp in 1992, Zach and Annie have shared decades of milestones—from witnessing each other's weddings to navigating major life transitions. Their conversati…
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200 | Celebrating Wins: Transforming Eeyore Parents with Family Flourishing Science
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21:34Show Notes: In this episode, we explore the powerful impact of celebrating small wins on parental mental health and family dynamics. Learn practical strategies for recognizing daily achievements, fostering a positive mindset, and cultivating joy in the midst of parenting challenges. Discover how this simple practice can transform your family's well…
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199 | When Your Loved One Needs Help: Recognizing Mental Health Issues in Kids and Spouses
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21:28Show Notes: In this episode, we explore the signs of various mental health challenges, including personality disorders and bipolar disorder, that parents might encounter in their families. We discuss how to recognize these signs, when to seek professional help, and strategies for supporting loved ones while maintaining your own mental health. You w…
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The Hidden Challenges of Aging Parents – What No One Tells You with Marissa Wells, LPC-S | aging families | caregiving tips | senior care planning
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34:41Check out my Coping with Political Stress Ebook Workbook If you are a therapist or counselor looking for continuing education, check out my $5 Podcourses and other continuing education offerings. Support the Podcast, Buy Me a Coffee In this episode, I sit down with Marissa Wells, a professional counselor and aging family educator, to discuss the ch…
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Ep 363 Love & Business: How Kyle & Ariel Built Both Without Falling Apart
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42:06Zach sits down with Kyle and Ariel, a married couple who have been together for over 12 years and now run a business together, Couplepreneur, where they coach entrepreneurial couples on growing their businesses without sacrificing their relationships. From meeting as middle school sweethearts to reconnecting later in life, their story is one of per…
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198 | Redefining Romance & Cultivating Deeper Connections: Gregory Diehl's Transformative Approach
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19:09Show Notes: In this episode, we welcome Gregory V. Diehl, author of "The Romantic Ideal," to discuss how parents can cultivate deeper, more authentic connections in their relationships. Gregory shares insights on balancing masculine and feminine energies, embracing vulnerability, and fostering personal growth within the context of family life. We e…
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197 | Breaking Free: Recognizing and Healing from Narcissistic Family Dynamics
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21:11Show Notes: "Self-care is not selfish. You cannot serve from an empty vessel." - Eleanor Brown, Author "Sometimes the most caring thing you can do for yourself and your family is to set limits with others." - Dr. Henry Cloud, PsychologistVon Kendra Nielson | Therapist, Counselor, Self Development Educator, Fulfillment Therapy Founder, Consultant,
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The Mental Health Conference You Can’t Afford to Miss – Earn Continuing Education & Get Inspired with David Diana of the Low Country Mental Health Conference
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27:39Check out my Coping with Political Stress Ebook Workbook If you are a therapist or counselor looking for continuing education, check out my $5 Podcourses and other continuing education offerings (all NBCC approved). I’m so excited to share this conversation with David Diana, the Director of the Lowcountry Mental Health Conference—one of the most un…
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Ep 362 One Year In: Navigating Love, Honesty, and Growth with Robin and Hector
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50:53Zach sits down with Robin and Hector, a couple one year into their relationship, to explore the joys, challenges, and growth that come with navigating love in its early stages. Unlike many expert-driven episodes, this one offers a fresh, unfiltered look at a real couple figuring things out in real-time. Robin and Hector share how they met, how thei…
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196 | Triggered in Marriage? How to Manage Emotional Activators and Stay Connected
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16:47Show Notes: In this episode of Fulfilment Therapy, we explore the FEARS approach to conflict resolution in marriage. We break down each step of this powerful method: Feelings, Experience, Activators, Responsibility, and Strategy. Through real-life examples and practical tips, you will learn how to communicate effectively, manage emotional triggers,…
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195 | Personality Profiling 101: Transform Your Marriage & Parenting with Greater Self-Awareness
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16:59Show Notes: In this eye-opening episode, we explore the power of personality profiling for parents seeking to improve their mental health and family dynamics. We'll dive into popular tools like the Enneagram, Myers-Briggs, and the Four Tendencies, discussing how understanding these frameworks can transform your approach to parenting, strengthen you…
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Why Talk Therapy Alone Isn’t Enough – The Powerful Mind-Body Approach with Susanne Navas | holistic therapy | mind body connection | integrative mental health
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41:40SIGN UP FOR THE JUST THERAPY NEWSLETTER. If you are a therapist or counselor looking for continuing education, check out my $5 Podcourses and other continuing education offerings. Support the Podcast, Buy Me a Coffee Is talk therapy alone really enough to create lasting change? In this episode, I sit down with Susanne Navas, a therapist in residenc…
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Ep 361 The Enneagram, Marriage, and Finding Joy in the Mess with Christa and Wes Hardin
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57:20Zach sits down with Christa and Wes Hardin, founders of the Enneagram and Marriage platform https://www.enneagramandmarriage.com/. Christa, a seasoned relationship coach with a Master's in Clinical Psychology, has spent nearly two decades helping couples build stronger connections. Alongside her husband Wes, a physician assistant in family practice…
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194 | The Surrender Experiment: Applying Acceptance in Family Life
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20:26Show Notes: In this episode, we explore the transformative power of surrender and acceptance in parenting. Learn practical strategies to let go of control, embrace imperfection, and find peace amidst the chaos of family life. Discover how mindfulness and presence can improve your relationships with your children and partner, leading to greater harm…
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193 | Embracing Gentle Parenting: A Journey of Growth and Self-Discovery
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18:42Show Notes: In this episode, we delve into the principles of gentle parenting with guest Kensi Evans. We explore the challenges of implementing this approach, especially with young children, and discuss the importance of natural consequences and parental accountability. Kensi shares personal insights on overcoming guilt, making amends, and fosterin…
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From Fear to Freedom – How to Raise Resilient, Confident Kids in the Digital Age with Dr. Seth Scott | overcoming anxiety | parenting | social media and mental health
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31:57SIGN UP FOR THE JUST THERAPY NEWSLETTER. If you are a therapist or counselor looking for continuing education, check out my $5 Podcourses and other continuing education offerings. Support the Podcast, Buy Me a Coffee Is overprotection making kids more anxious? In this episode of The Therapy Show: Just Therapy Series, I sit down with Dr. Seth Scott …
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Ep 360 Boat Night: Conversations Of Love, Loss, and Longing
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57:44In this special Boat Night episode of Marriage Therapy Radio, Zach brings listeners into an intimate, long-standing tradition—conversations between close friends about relationships, personal growth, and the realities of marriage. Joined by longtime friends Sean and Greg, the three discuss the importance of having deep, open friendships where men c…
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192 | Overcoming Defensiveness: Cultivating Self-Awareness as a Parent & Spouse
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18:53Show Notes: In this episode of Fulfillment Therapy, we delve into the concept of defensiveness and its impact on parenting and relationships. Through a quick self-assessment, you will identify your own defensive behaviors and learn how these reactions can strain family connections. We discuss practical strategies for overcoming defensiveness, inclu…
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191 | Midlife Career Pivot for Overwhelmed Parents: Rediscover Your Passion and Reinvent Your Professional Life
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16:51Show Notes: In this episode of Fulfillment Therapy, we explore the concept of midlife career pivots for overwhelmed parents. We discuss the signs of when it's time for a change, strategies to overcome fear and resistance, and practical steps for transitioning to a more fulfilling career. Learn how to balance your career aspirations with family resp…
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Supporting First Responders: Effective Therapy Techniques & Approaches with Steve Bisson, LMHC | Podcourse | continuing education for mental health counselors and therapists| NBCC approved |
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1:06:26First responders—police officers, firefighters, EMTs, paramedics, and emergency room personnel—face unique psychological stressors that extend far beyond trauma exposure. In this insightful Podcourse, I'm joined by Steve Bisson, LMHC, to explore the complexities of first responder mental health and how therapists can effectively support this popula…
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Ep 359 Love, Pickleball, and Kitchen Knife Moments with Dr. Stormy Hill and Teri Citterman
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45:10Stepping into his new role as the solo host, setting the tone for a fresh era of the podcast Zach reflects on what’s ahead, expressing gratitude for listener support and outlining the exciting changes coming to the show. Zach is joined by Dr. Stormy Hill and Teri Citterman https://loveandpickleball.net/, co-authors of In a Pickle: How to Master Lov…
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190 | The Parenting Trifecta: Assertiveness, Ownership, and Boundaries
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14:48Show Notes: In this episode, we explore the powerful "trifecta" of assertiveness, ownership, and boundaries in parenting and personal growth. Learn how to communicate your needs effectively, take responsibility for your actions, and set healthy limits that benefit both you and your family. Discover practical strategies to implement these concepts i…
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Understanding Mental Health Levels of Care – What Every Family Needs to Know with Melody McKibbin | inpatient vs outpatient | mental health treatment | PHP | IOP
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44:45SIGN UP FOR THE JUST THERAPY NEWSLETTER. If you are a therapist or counselor looking for continuing education, check out my $5 Podcourses and other continuing education offerings. Reframe is a science-backed app that helps you reduce or quit alcohol, build healthier habits, and achieve lasting change in just 10 minutes a day. Start your journey now…
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189 | Nurturing Relationships as an Adult: Finding Connection As a Busy but Lonely Parent
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21:08Show Notes: In this episode of Fulfillment Therapy, we explore the challenges and importance of maintaining adult relationships while navigating the demands of parenthood. I also share some personal stories and practical strategies for nurturing partnerships, friendships, and family connections beyond parenting roles. Learn how to overcome common o…
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Ep 358 Dr. Emily Nagoski and Richard Stephens
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58:04In this episode of So I Married a Relationship Expert, Zach and Laura sit down with renowned sex educator and author Dr. Emily Nagoski and her husband, Richard Stephens, to discuss how Emily’s expertise in sexuality and relationships intersects with their personal lives. Emily, known for her groundbreaking books Come As You Are and Burnout, introdu…
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The Hidden Struggles of Pornography Addiction and Powerful Tools for Healing and Growth | addiction recovery | relationships | mental health | conservative counselors
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36:05SIGN UP FOR THE JUST THERAPY NEWSLETTER. If you are a therapist or counselor looking for continuing education, check out my $5 Podcourses and other continuing education offerings. Reframe is a science-backed app that helps you reduce or quit alcohol, build healthier habits, and achieve lasting change in just 10 minutes a day. Start your journey now…
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188 | The Courage to Heal: Navigating Trauma Recovery as a Spouse and Parent
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30:28Show Notes: In this deeply personal episode, we explore the impact of past trauma on intimate relationships and parenting. We discuss the challenges of healing, the importance of self-compassion, and practical steps for reclaiming joy and connection in our lives. This episode offers hope and guidance for parents looking to break cycles of trauma an…
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