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A New Creation Podcast with Jemese LaChel LCSWSpeaking Life, Finding FreedomHave you been struggling in your prayer life, feeling like you're not seeing any changes? What if this struggle is actually an invitation from the Lord to deepen your trust in Him and His Word so you can confidently speak it out? Join me, Jemese LaChel Drewery, LCSW, as we explore the inspiring biblical account of Ezekiel and the valley of dry bones.This episode is a heartfelt call to women who may seem strong on the outside but secretly long for healing and fulfillment. We’ll delve into the significance of speaking life into our circumstances, ju...2024-10-2924 minA New Creation Podcast with Jemese LaChel LCSWEp 39 | Jesus and Your Nervous System (Faith and Mental Health)What if taking care of your mental health was an act of faith rather than a sign of doubt? Join Jemese LaChel Drewery, LCSW, a dedicated Christian trauma therapist, as she explores how understanding the intricate connection between faith, the nervous system, and trauma healing can empower you to live a peaceful life in Christ. This episode is particularly valuable for those transitioning from new age practices or other belief systems, seeking guidance on aligning mental and emotional well-being with Christian teachings. Discover how stewarding your body through Christ-centered strategies is not about lacking faith but about honoring God’s...2024-10-2236 minA New Creation Podcast with Jemese LaChel LCSWEp 38 | Proactive Mental Health: How to Know it's Time to Seek HelpHave you ever felt overwhelmed trying to manage everything on your own and wondered if it's time to seek professional help? As a Christian trauma therapist, I've seen the transformative power of establishing a therapeutic relationship before reaching a crisis point. In this solo episode, I share my personal journey and the wisdom I've gained, urging you to be proactive about your mental health. We'll explore why waiting until you're in severe distress isn't the best approach and how building trust with a counselor can make tough times more manageable. The episode also delves into cultural perspectives on therapy...2024-09-1115 minA New Creation Podcast with Jemese LaChel LCSWEp 37 | Trusting God in Life's Toughest Trials with Tanya NemleyImagine enduring bullying, chronic illness, domestic violence, and the challenges of raising children with disabilities. In this moving episode, author Rev. Tanya Nemley, a 72-year-old dedicated minister, shares her extraordinary journey of overcoming childhood trauma and adversity with the unwavering support of God's presence. She reveals how scripture and divine strength have been her anchors through life’s toughest battles and offers profound insights into how understanding God's support can transform our view of challenges. Learn how combining spiritual wisdom with professional help can pave the way to healing. Tune in for heartfelt advice, encouragement, and a moving prayer fo...2024-08-131h 00A New Creation Podcast with Jemese LaChel LCSWEp 36 | Faith, Bipolar Disorder, and Marriage with Lydia LascolaLiving with bipolar disorder presents unique challenges. In this episode, writer, artist, and speaker Lydia Lascola shares her powerful testimonial on the intersection of faith, marriage, and mental illness. She candidly discusses societal stigmas and misconceptions surrounding mental health and faith. Lydia reveals how her personal relationship with Jesus Christ not only improved her marriage but also transformed her suffering into sanctification, encouraging listeners to view faith as a meaningful relationship rather than a set of rigid practices. Tune in for a message of hope and encouragement for anyone grappling with mental health issues, marriage, or similar struggles.2024-07-3047 minA New Creation Podcast with Jemese LaChel LCSWEp 35 | Deepening Your Connection with God (Faith Without Filters) w/ Dani Kay - Pt. 2Feeling spiritually unfulfilled despite your best efforts? Join Jemese and Dani Kay as they explore a refreshing perspective on connecting with God. This enlightening episode gently examines popular spiritual practices and offers a path to deeper, more authentic faith. Discover how aligning your heart with God's Word can transform your spiritual journey and bring you closer to the love of Jesus. Whether you're curious about faith or seeking renewed purpose, this conversation provides compassionate insights to help you experience the true richness of a Christ-centered life.This is a two part episode, so if you haven't heard...2024-07-0946 minA New Creation Podcast with Jemese LaChel LCSWEp 34 | Deepening Your Connection with God (Faith Without Filters) w/ Dani Kay - Pt. 1Are you feeling spiritually curious but unsure where to turn? Join Jemese and special guest Dani Kay as they explore the allure and potential dangers of new age practices while revealing a path to genuine spiritual fulfillment. Discover how to discern truth from deception, align your desires with divine wisdom, and cultivate a humble heart that's open to God's guidance. This eye-opening episode will challenge your assumptions and inspire you to seek a deeper, more authentic connection with God. Don't miss part two of this dynamic conversation in Episode 35!✨NEW HERE? ✨ Meet Jemes...2024-07-0937 minA New Creation Podcast with Jemese LaChel LCSWEp 33 | Divine Surprises: Sharon's Journey to Mental Wellness and Success After SetbacksIn this episode we dive into the compelling testimony of, Sharon Ann. A survivor of childhood trauma and a military kid, Sharon's story is one of resilience and divine intervention. She recounts her path from a superficial understanding of God to a profound, personal relationship with Him, forged through life's challenges and God's guidance. Sharon shares how her faith grew amidst cultural shocks, educational pursuits, job losses, and the eventual calling to help others heal from their own traumas. Now, as a mentor and coach, she empowers others to transform their pain into purpose. Join us to hear how...2024-06-2533 minA New Creation Podcast with Jemese LaChel LCSWEp 32 | The Light in her Room: A Catholic Capital Hill Worker's Radical Encounter God - with Idell KouryIdell Koury grew up Catholic but had a radical encounter with the true presence of God through a bright light filling her room as she fervently sought Him. She met her husband Tony, who invited her to a church where she clearly heard the gospel message about repentance and being forgiven by God - a stark contrast to her upbringing devoid of truly knowing God personally. Despite a traumatic childhood marred by neglect, alcoholism, and her mother's horrific trauma, Idell found redemption through this divine experience. She witnessed her previously atheist father's powerful conversion to Christianity and...2024-06-1147 min
A New Creation Podcast with Jemese LaChel LCSWEp 31 | Navigating Anger after Trauma: Keys to Freedom with Rev. Lenita ReevesHow do we find healing after unimaginable pain? oin author, counselor, and pastor Reverend Lenita Reeves as she shares her powerful journey from childhood struggles and a traumatic date rape to finding healing through faith. Rev. Lenita discusses overcoming her parents' divorce and self-esteem issues in a culture that often placed lighter-skinned girls on a pedestal. We explore the deeply rooted anger in survivors of assault, using biblical narratives to illustrate the necessity of processing these emotions instead of just doing surface-level forgiveness. Through the story of Joseph, we highlight the power of forgiveness and the Holy S...2024-05-2847 min