On this episode of Caddo Convos, Dr. Juli Wilhite of 180 Christian Counseling and Training shares how she transforms families, marriages, and teams through empathy-based communication. With nearly two decades of experience, a groundbreaking temperament assessment approach, and a 95% success rate in high-conflict mediation cases, Dr. Juli brings clarity and hope to the people who need it most. She's also training the next generation of counselors and launching innovative in-home treatment solutions for adolescents.
This conversation shines a light on what happens when communication meets compassion—and why empathy might just be "a little bit of magic."
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Five Key Takeaways
Communication as a Superpower: Dr. Juli specializes in Nonviolent Communication—a needs- and empathy-based model used by major companies like Microsoft—to transform how families and organizations relate.
A Unique Whole-Family Approach: She has worked with entire extended families (up to 27 members!), using temperament assessments to uncover how people think, decide, and love.
Remarkable Results: Dr. Juli achieved a 95% success rate with "failed mediation" referrals from Dallas County—saving marriages by fixing communication first.
Training the Next Generation: As a professor and counseling-school director, she equips future counselors with consistent, research-driven tools for real-world change.
Leading Innovative New Care Models: She is pioneering in-home adolescent treatment, providing safer, more personalized alternatives to traditional facilities.
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