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Mental HealthySeason 2:Jeanneane Maxon2025-07-1839 minMental HealthySeason 2: Dr. Christopher HusemanExcited to welcome Dr. Christopher Huseman, a seasoned marketing expert and business professor at Liberty University, to today’s podcast! With over 20 years of experience in the marketing world, including consulting for global giants like True Value Hardware and Archer Daniels Midland, Dr. Huseman brings a wealth of knowledge to the intersection of business and psychology. From developing courses in Digital Marketing at Liberty University to consulting with top-tier brands, he’s here to share insights that bridge the gap between the business world and the human mind.
2025-07-0449 minMental HealthySeason 2: Jennifer Smith Ramey April 42025-06-2042 minMental HealthySeason 2: Mental Healthy Podcast | John Eklund and Recovery AliveOn today's episode, John Eklund the founder of the recovery framework "Recovery Alive," speaks with us about the church's role in addiction recovery. This conversation is encouraging and insightful, and we hope it leaves you uplifted!
2025-06-0641 minMental HealthySeason 2 : Lauren ShalerIn this special episode of Mental Healthy, we welcome Dr. Laurel Shaler—licensed therapist, professor, and passionate advocate for mental and emotional wellness. Today, Dr. Shaler dives into the heart of her newest book, "Loving Adopted Children Well: A 5 Love Languages Approach" (2024), co-authored with Dr. Gary Chapman, the bestselling author of The 5 Love Languages. Together, they offer a compassionate, research-informed guide for adoptive parents and caregivers, helping them better connect with and love their children through personalized, emotionally-attuned strategies. Dr. Shaler brings her clinical expertise and personal insight into how the 5 Love Languages framework can be applied in adoption an...2025-05-2329 minMental HealthySeason 2: Mind Matters: Faith, Focus, and the Psychology of Thought with Dr. Brian KelleyIn this episode, Dr. Brian Kelley shares valuable insights for college students studying psychology and related fields. Drawing from extensive research in his new book Applied Cognitive Psychology: A Christian and Ethically Integrated Approach, Dr. Kelley explores how students can improve focus, understand the unconscious influence of thought patterns, and approach their studies with a deeper ethical and spiritual perspective. Whether you're a psych major or just curious about how the mind works, this episode is packed with practical advice and thought-provoking discussion. Don’t miss it!
2025-05-1441 minMental HealthySeason 2: Marriage, Family, God’s Design, Adoption & Generational Curses – with Dr. Hanor-Walker, Dr. BoHecker & Dr. KingThis episode is a must-listen for students diving into the biblical foundations of marriage and family. Join authors Dr. Teshaunda Hanor-Walker, Dr. Lynn BoHecker, and Dr. John King as they unpack God’s design, the role of adoption, and how to break free from generational curses.
Perfect for students of theology, counseling, or anyone passionate about faith and family.
2025-04-2735 minMental HealthySeason 2: Christian Integration in Counselor Education With John King and Dr. Kristy FordThis week on the podcast, Professors John King and Dr. Kristy Ford join us to talk about their new textbook, Christian Integration in Counselor Education. Already making a difference for hundreds of students, this book helps bridge the gap between faith and counseling practice. Tune in as John and Kristy share the heart behind this passion project and the lasting impact they hope it will have on future counselors and those they serve.
2025-04-1152 minMental HealthySeason 2: Dr. Anita Kuhnley-Knight, Dr. Robyn Simmons, and Dr. Stacey Lilley:Introduction to Counseling.Join Dr. Knapp as he interviews Dr. Anita Kuhnley-Knight, Dr. Robyn Simmons, and Dr. Stacey Lilley to discuss the writing process behind their book, Introduction to Counseling. They share insights into their collaboration, the challenges of writing, and what makes this book a valuable resource for students and professionals alike.
2025-03-2841 minMental HealthySeason 2: Robert Moore identification of at-risk students.Dr. Robert Moore, a counselor educator and clinician with 25+ years of experience, joins the Mental Healthy Podcast to discuss early identification of at-risk students. A past president of TLPCA and award-winning expert in assessment, he shares key insights on supporting youth mental health.
2025-03-1441 minMental HealthySeason 2: Professors and their Passions Projects- Virginia CashionNew Series Alert! Professors and their Passion Projects! Listen in as Dr. Knapp talks to Professor Ginny Cashion about her recent textbook, Lifespan 360: Christian Perspectives on Human Development. She has a wholesome perspective that you won’t want to miss!
2025-02-2826 minMental HealthySeason 2: Jeff Hodge Substance Abuse RecoveryIn this episode, Dr. Knapp sits down with Jeff Hodge to discuss his inspiring journey in founding Our Father’s House, a transitional home in Lynchburg, VA. Jeff shares how this faith-based organization is helping men in substance abuse recovery by providing a safe and supportive living environment. Tune in to hear about his mission, the challenges, and the impact they’re making in the community!
2025-02-1744 minMental HealthySeason 2 Bob Dees - National Center for Healthy Veterans OrganizationDr. Kenyon Knapp sits down with retired Major General Bob Dees, who served over 30 years in the U.S. Army in key leadership roles, including Assistant Division Commander for Operations, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), and Commander of the 2nd Infantry Division in South Korea.
In this episode, Bob shares insights into his current work at the National Center for Healthy Veterans and how the center is making a lasting impact on veteran healing and recovery. Tune in to learn more!
2025-01-3139 minMental HealthySeason 2 Karl Benzio: Decision MakingOn this episode of Mental Healthy, Karl Benzio discusses Decision Making.
Karl Benzio, M.D., a board-certified Christian psychiatrist, has held various health system clinical and leadership positions. Dr. Karl uniquely implements a faith-informed, Jesus-centered application of cutting-edge psychiatric science to successfully treat patients, consult to ministries, teach, write, and serve as a frequent media guest expert, conference speaker, and legislative expert witness.
2025-01-071h 01Mental HealthyTrish Kessler: Eating DisordersOn this episode of Mental Healthy, Dr. Trish Kessler discusses Eating Disorders.
Trish completed her Master of Arts Degree in Professional Counseling from Liberty University in 2013. Prior to attending graduate school, she was a business and marketing professional in the fields of advertising and pharmaceuticals. Trish is also a professional musician and has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music with a concentration in Voice from Lynchburg College.
2024-12-2035 minMental HealthyDr. Danisha Keating: Foster Care to Ph.DOn this episode of Mental Healthy, Dr. Danisha Keating discusses her path from growing up in the Foster Care system to earning her Ph.D.
Dr. Keating is a research psychologist that has a background in psychology, trauma informed training and practices, and foster care best practices. Dr. Keating has held trainings for foster parents, foster youth, staff and faculty, and the general population.
2024-12-0652 minMental HealthyDr. Daniel Reyes: WellnessOn this episode of Mental Healthy, Dr. Daniel Reyes discusses wellness and his fascinating life.
Dr. Daniel Reyes grew up in communist Cuba under the administration of Fidel Castro. He later went on to graduate with his Ph.D. in Counselor Education & Supervision at Liberty University in 2020. Currently, He lives in Tampa, Florida with his wife and two daughters and works online as full time faculty for Grand Canyon University.
2024-11-2241 minMental HealthyChris Casola: Sports PsychologyOn this episode of the Mental Healthy, Chris Casola discusses the topic of Sports Psychology.
Chris Casola is the Associated Athletic Director for Student-Athlete Welfare and Performance at Liberty University. In his current role, Casola manages all aspects of student-athlete welfare and performance for all of Liberty’s NCAA Division I student-athletes. While doing that, he also provides administrative oversite of Champion Performance; sports medicine, nutrition, athletic performance, applied performance, clinical and sports psychology and spiritual development. The primary focus of the Champion Performance Team is to ensure that student-athletes are developed and cared for in...2024-10-2543 minMental HealthyDr. Floyd Godfrey: Sexualized AttachmentOn this episode of the Mental Healthy, Dr. Floyd Godfrey discusses the topic of sexualized attachment.
Dr. Godfrey provides Mental Health Coaching and Consulting for individuals and mental health providers around the globe. He speaks and educates groups, churches, and mental health providers on issues related to mental health and human sexuality.
Dr. Godfrey is a Clinical Sexologist, Certified Christian Counselor, a Certified Sex Addiction Specialist Supervisor, and a Certified Mental Health Coach. He previously worked as a Licensed Professional Counselor for 23 years, and an approved supervisor with the Board of B...2024-10-1147 minMental HealthyDr. Christopher Rosik: Unwanted Same-Sex AttractionOn this episode of the Mental Healthy, Dr. Christopher Rosik discusses the research and studies of unwanted same-sex attraction.
Christopher H. Rosik, Ph.D., is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Oregon and earned his doctorate in clinical psychology from Fuller Graduate School of Psychology. He is currently a psychologist and director of research at Link Care Center in Fresno, California, as well as a clinical faculty member of Fresno Pacific University. Dr. Rosik has professional interests that include the psychological care of missionaries and clergy, the dissociative disorders, and persons with unwanted same-sex a...2024-09-2733 minMental HealthyDr. Jeremiah Sullins: Guilt and ShameOn this episode of the Mental Healthy podcast, Dr. Jeremiah Sullins discusses guilt and shame in realation to education and the Christian worldview.
Dr. Jeremiah Sullins is a Professor of Psychology at Harding University and the Director if the Center for Cognitive Studies. Dr. Sullins has also been working with Liberty University Online since 2012. As a cognitive psychologist his primary interests are in the learning sciences. His research focus is on learning/educational technologies, with branches extending into emotions, pedagogical strategies, tutorial dialogue/interaction, mechanisms of feedback, and question asking. He received his Ph.D. i...2024-08-3041 minMental HealthyDr. Patti Hinkley: Counseling for Sexual BetrayalIn this episode, Dr. Patti Hinkley discusses her critical work in the field of sexual betrayal, in addition to a basic framework for how she counsels patients suffering from it.
Dr. Hinkley is a professor in the online Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at Liberty University. She has been teaching counseling classes at Liberty for 35 years while also serving in various administrative roles, including Executive Director, Associate Dean and Department Chair for the online program. Dr. Hinkley is also a Licensed Professional Counselor, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and a Nationally Certified Counselor. She practiced as...2024-08-1643 minMental HealthyDrs. Kevin Hull, Ken Miller, & David Jones: Case ConceptualizationIn this episode, Drs. Kevin Hull, Ken Miller, and David Jones discuss their methods for integrating their faiths with the case conceptualization model.
Dr. Kevin Hull owns and operates Hull and Associates, P.A. a private practice in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Hull is a licensed counselor who has worked with children and adolescents and their families on the Autism spectrum since 2001. He conducts weekly individual and group therapy sessions with children, adolescents, young adults, and families. Dr. Hull has been a professor for 18 years and is currently a CORE assistant faculty in Liberty University’s online counseling deg...2024-08-0240 minMental HealthyDr. Karin Dumont: Addiction CounselingIn this episode, Dr. Karin Dumont discusses the pivotal work she has done in the field of addiction counseling. She covers her experience in the field, advice for other counselors, and how she integrates her faith into her work.
Dr. Karin Dumont is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, a National Certified Counselor, a Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor, a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist, and an Approved Clinical Supervisor having earned a PhD in Professional Counseling in 2010. Dr. Dumont was inducted into Chi Sigma Iota Counseling Academic and Professional Honor Society International, the Rho Eta chapter o...2024-07-1944 minMental HealthyDrs. Christopher & Angela Wheelus: Mental Health in UkraineOn this episode of the Mental Healthy podcast, Dr. Christopher and Angela Wheelus discuss the critical work they are both doing in providing mental health services and training to people in Ukraine.
Dr. Wheelus came to Liberty University after eleven years of experience in college student affairs, most recent of which was as a university’s director of counseling, disability services, and career development. He has also worked in a variety of other counseling settings: hospital, juvenile justice, private practice, and volunteer career counselor at an alternative high school. Dr. Wheelus and his wife, who is also a pr...2024-07-0532 minMental HealthyShaila Toriy: Valeo & The EMDR MethodIn this episode of the Mental Healthy Podcast, Shaila Toriy discusses her work with Valeo, a company offering Gospel-based clinical care to global workers. She also goes into depth into EMDR, a useful mental health treatment technique that can be used to heal patients from trauma and other distressing experiences.
Shaila is a Brazilian TCK (Third Culture Kid) who grew up in Holland, the United States, and mostly Austria. While in Brazil she pursued her Clinical Psychology degree and there got licensed. Shortly after, God called her to serve in China as a Psychologist catering t...2024-06-2152 minMental HealthyDr. Lisa Sosin: Embodiment In CounselingOn this episode of the Mental Healthy podcast, Dr. Lisa Sosin discussed embodiment, a revolutionary practice that allows counselors to involve patients' entire selves in their treatment process, rather than their minds alone. This is an extremely informative episode for anyone interested in or doing work in the mental health field.
Dr. Lisa Sosin is the Director of the Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision Program and a professor with the Department of Counselor Education and Family Studies at Liberty University. She has over 35 years of clinical and teaching experience in the field of professional counseling...2024-06-0739 minMental HealthyDr. Deedre Mitchell, Dr. Laura Martin, Dr. Denise Ebersole, & Dr. Laurel Shaler: Unlocking the Power of HARNESSOn this episode of the Mental Healthy podcast, Dr. Deedre Mitchell, Dr. Laura Martin, Dr. Denise Ebersole, & Dr. Laurel Shaler discuss value harnessing, a method in which counselors can more effectively integrate their personal and professional values into their work. They also discuss various experience from their time as counselors, in addition to valuable advice to students preparing to enter the profession.
2024-05-2443 minMental HealthyDr. Shannae Anderson: Counseling Experience StoriesOn today's episode of the Mental Healthy podcast, we invited Dr. Shannae Anderson to discuss stories from her experience in counseling. Dr. Anderson is currently an Adjunct Professor at Liberty University in the Doctor of Psychology Program. She previously taught for over a decade at Fuller Theological Seminary where she taught Pastoral Care and Addictions in the Recovery Ministry Program, in the Masters of Psychology program at California Lutheran University, and in the UCLA Extension Drug and Alcohol Certification Program.
2024-05-1049 minMental HealthyJim Sells: How the Church addresses the Mental Health CrisisOn this episode of the Mental Healthy podcast, we had the opportunity to speak with Jim Sells and discuss how the church can address the mental health crisis. Dr. Jim Sells is a professor for the School of Psychology & Counseling at Regent and the Rosemarie S. Hughes Endowed Chair of Christian Thought in Mental Health Practice. His major areas of interest are marital and family therapy, supervision/professional identity formation, international applications of counseling, and forgiveness/reconciliation.
2024-04-2654 minMental HealthyDorcas Harbin - One Another Ministries Member CareIn this episode of the Mental Healthy podcast, we invite Dorcas Harbin of One Another Ministries to discuss member care. Dorcas Harbin is one of the co-founders of One Another Ministries and has served with One Another using her gifts in counseling, consulting, training, and encouragement since 1997. She has over 46 years of extensive experience in Christian ministry and missions, including counseling, teaching, training, market research, and corporate administration.
2024-04-121h 01Mental HealthyErik Troyer - Valeo Member CareOn this episode of Mental Healthy, we invited Erik Troyer of Valeo to discuss missionary work around the world. Over the years, he has had the privilege of residing and serving in several places and capacities in SE Asia. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, Erik desires to strategically journey with those in full-time cross-cultural initiatives to encourage and support them so that they can pour into others from the overflow of their own lives.
2024-03-2950 minMental HealthyMike Vaughn - Bethesda WorkshopsOn today's episode of the Mental Healthy podcast, we invited Mike Vaughn of Bethesda Workshops based in Nashville, TN to discuss sex addiction and its various treatments. Mike Vaughn has experience as a accomplished business leader and therapist; specializing in the areas of sex addiction recovery, intensive therapy, marriage therapy and trauma.
2024-03-0141 minMental HealthyNick Dotti - MESH Support for CampsOn this episode of Mental Healthy, we invited Nick Dotti, camp director of Deerfoot Lodge, to discuss MESH support for camps. Dotti has served as camp director for 7 years focusing on the mental health for struggling campers.
2024-02-1635 minMental HealthyJames Covey - Member CareOn today's episode of the Mental Healthy podcast, Dr. Knapp invites James Covey from the podcast Shop Talk with Brandi & James to discuss member care for those who work cross-culturally around the world. James Covey is a counselor who provides for members and their families in the Eurasia region. Covey is also a coordinator for Staff Care leading a team that provides services and develops strategies for those who are serving in the Eurasia region.
2024-02-0230 minMental HealthyDr. Cheryl Nitz & Megan Buehler - Abba ScholarsOn today's episode of Mental Healthy, we welcome Dr. Cheryl Nitz and Megan Buehler to discuss the Abba Scholars program.
2024-01-1939 minMental HealthyDr. Kevin Conner - Suicide PreventionDr. Kevin Conner is an assistant professor at Liberty University, currently serving as the Chair of Psychology department. Dr. Conner also serves as an Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training trainer and safeTALK trainer. On today's episode, Dr. Conner joins us on the the podcast to discuss suicide prevention.
2023-12-1538 minMental HealthyDr. Capri & Jason Brooks - Ministry BurnoutOn the podcast today is Dr. Capri Brooks, alongside husband, Dr. Jason Brooks. Dr. Capri Brooks is a professor of Counselor Education at Liberty University, Licensed Professional Counselor and Supervisor in Mississippi. Dr. Jason Brooks is a pastor in Oxford, Mississippi where the couple currently resides as ministry leaders. In today’s episode, we talk about ministry stress; how to cope as individuals and as a couple in the midst of spiritual burnout.
2023-12-0141 minMental HealthyDr. Anita Knight - Attachment & The Mister Rogers EffectToday on the Mental Healthy Podcast, Dr. Anita Knight joins us! Dr. Knight is an online professor through Liberty University's Counseling program. She is also an author/co-author or editor of nine books, including one of her most recent books "The Mister Rogers Effect". On the episode today, Dr. Knight speaks about her experience in the counseling field in a discussion based on Attachment.
For more information, here are Dr. Anita Knight's two books mentioned in this episode:
The Mister Rogers Effect -
https://www.amazon.com/Mister-Rogers-Effect-Bringing-Yourself/dp/1540900290
Th...2023-11-1738 minMental HealthyDr. Audra Stinson - The Aftermath of COVID-19 in Children & AdolescentsOn today’s episode, we are joined by Dr. Audra Stinson, a college professor and Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with 20 years of experience in the mental health field. Dr. Stinson speaks on the most common symptoms seen in children and adolescents after COVID-19.
For more information about Dr. Audra Stinson, please visit hopefullycounseling.com
2023-11-0331 minMental HealthyDr. Jeanne Brooks - Sitting Well at the WellDr. Jeanne Brooks has a Ph.D in Psychology and has been working in the field for over 25 years. She is currently a full-time, residential professor at Liberty University with a focus on crisis and trauma. She is also the clinical director of the practice, Sitting Well Counseling. Today, we welcome Dr. Brooks as she shares the passion behind the name “Sitting Well at the Well”.
sittingwellatthewell.com
2023-10-2045 minMental HealthyDr. Kenyon Knapp -Healthy Depression Book InterviewIn this episode of the Mental Healthy podcast, we have flipped the tables around and welcome Dr. Kevin Conner as our host for today as we interview Dr. Kenyon Knapp about his latest book release, Healthy Depression. Dr. Knapp walks us through the meaning behind the title Healthy Depression and gives us a sneak peek at what you can find reading his new book.
If you're interested in purchasing Healthy Depression, it is available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble
Amazon link
https://www.amazon.com/Healthy-Depression-Kenyon-C-Knapp/dp/1666730491/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=healthy+d...2023-10-0638 minMental HealthyElias & Denise Moitinho - Building the Dream HomeOn today's episode, Elias & Denise Moitinho join us to discuss their book, "The Dream Home". Their book uses metaphors to describe multiple analogies for areas of marriage, while offering practical tips and relationship skills that are grounded on a biblical worldview to guide couples to create an intimate Christian marriage.
If you wish to contact the Moitinho's, Elias Moitinho's email is:
eliasmoitinho@hotmail.com
emoitinho2@liberty.edu
For more of their content:
Website: https://motivationandgrowth.com
Youtube: Motivation and Growth
https://www.youtube.co...2023-09-1547 minMental HealthyJanet Boynes MinistriesToday we welcome three special guests; Janet Boynes, David Pickup, and Jonathan Alexandre. In this episode, we discuss the spiritual hope and restoration that is available for those who struggle with identity issues in the LGBTQ+ community, how to navigate complex issues such as gender dysphoria in counseling today, and the legal counsel that can impact spiritual freedoms within the mental health field.
2023-09-141h 04Mental HealthyDaria White’s Story - From Bulgaria to AmericaDaria White is a native of Bulgaria and has been a citizen of the United States since 2014. She has over 20 years of experience working in the field of mental health. In this episode, Dr. Knapp sits down with Daria White and learns more about her story and discuss her book.
dariawhite.weebly.com
2023-07-1139 minMental HealthyDr. Kevin Hull - A New Approach to Play TherapyDr. Knapp sits down with Dr. Kevin Hull and learns more about Dr. Hull's approach to play therapy. Play therapy is in its essence similar to therapy for adults, but for children.
Dr. Kevin Hull's email if you wish to get in touch with him:
kbhull@liberty.edu
Thanks for listening and we look forward to seeing you next time!
2023-06-2750 minMental HealthyLisa Ansell - Working with Victims of CrimesIn this episode of the Mental Healthy Podcast, Dr. Knapp sits down with Lisa Ansell to discuss how she counsels victims of crimes. Lisa speaks on her job and how she helps clients, as well as highlights how important it is for people who struggle with PTSD or other victim related issues to seek help and be listened to by someone. Lisa speaks on how important Christianity is in this, as well as the existence of God, and how to help clients who may suffer spiritually from their situation.
2023-03-2241 minMental HealthyElena Mackey - Growing up as a Third Culture KidElena Mackey joins Dr. Knapp on the Mental Healthy podcast. Elena Mackey is a third culture kid born in Columbia, who moved to the Dominican Republic at a young age, and her parents are from the United States. She is currently a junior at Liberty University. Mackey speaks on the struggles of being a third culture kid. Mackey not only describes her own personal experiences, but also gives advice to others who struggle with the same circumstances as well as advice to those who know and interact with other third culture kids.
2023-03-0735 minMental HealthyCOVID Panel Part 2The second part of our six part series on COVID-19 and it affects Mental Health
2022-04-1235 minMental HealthyCOVID Panel Part 1In this first episode of a six part series, we talk with a panel of experts that give a deep analysis of how the pandemic has affected us. The panel is made of up various guest from around the country who are experts in their fields and have been studying the effects of COVID.
2022-03-1432 minMental HealthyDr. Jack Underwood LPCDr. Jack Underwood joins the show on our latest episode to discuss Self Love, a compassionate process of developing and practicing self acceptance and self-care.
2022-02-1241 minMental HealthyDr. Jonathan SullivanDr. Sullivan is a pastor, pastoral counselor and an online professor at Liberty University. He is leads the Global Relief Association for Crises and Emergencies, an anti-trafficking mission.
2021-12-2144 minMental HealthyDr. Rachel PiferiDr. Rachel Piferi joined the show and shared her inspirational testimony with us. Dr. Piferi is the program director of the PHD program of Psychology and an online Psychology chair at Liberty University.
2021-12-0741 minMental HealthyTim Sosin EDMRTim Sosin is an internationally certified trauma therapy specialist, EMDR therapist, and licensed professional counselor in PA, VA and NJ. He is the head of Birthstone Trauma Healing which helps individuals work through trauma that they've experienced.
2021-11-2234 minMental HealthyDr. Laurel Shaler - Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder & "Reclaiming Sanity"Dr. Shaler is a Nationally Certified Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, and Licensed Social Worker. She is a former psychotherapist with the Department of Veterans Affairs where she specialized in the treatment of PTSD and anger. Her clinical and research interests include Christian integration, military/veteran issues, crisis and trauma, adoption and attachment, and the emotional well-being of women. Dr. Shaler is an active member of numerous professional organizations and was inducted into Chi Sigma Iota, an international honors society for counselors. Additionally, Dr. Shaler speaks and writes about the intersection of faith, culture, and emotional well-being.
2021-11-0830 minMental HealthyDr. Gary Sibcy - Depression & Attachment TheoryGary A. Sibcy II, Ph.D. is a professor of counselor education and supervision as well as a Licensed Clinical Psychologist. He has educated, trained, and supervised counselors for over 15 years. Dr. Sibcy has a broad range of research and clinical interests, including the assessment and treatment of childhood disorders, anxiety and trauma disorders, and personality disorders. He also has an interest in the integration of religious beliefs in clinical practice. His current research interests focus on developing and disseminating empirically supported treatments for both children and adults. Dr. Sibcy writes, speaks, and consults nationally and internationally.
2021-10-2531 minMental HealthyDr. Jennifer Street - Accelerated Resolution TherapyDr. Jennifer Street is the program director of the Behavioral Sciences: Social Work program at Liberty University. She began teaching in 2009. Her teaching focus has been clinical practice and field education. Dr. Street's clinical focus is trauma and she specializes in accelerated resolution therapy for veterans and active duty military.
Find out more about ART at https://artherapyinternational.org/
2021-10-1128 minMental HealthyDr. Mary Bartlett - SuicidalityIF YOU OR ANYONE YOU KNOW IS STRUGGLING WITH SUICIDAL THOUGHTS OR SERIOUSLY CONTEMPLATING SUICIDE, PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE AT 1-800-273-8255.
"Dr. Mary Bartlett is a licensed professional counselor and serves as an independent behavioral health consultant on resilience, risk reduction, and suicide prevention. With a doctorate in Counselor Education from Auburn University, her professional credentials include certification as a national counselor, family life educator, military family life consultant, and she is an Alabama counseling supervisor.
Presently, she works for the United States Air Force (USAF) Air University at...2021-09-2753 minMental HealthyDr. Keith Lahikainen - The Transtheoretical Model of ChangeDr. Lahikainen is a licensed psychologist and credentialed Health Service Provider from the state of Massachusetts. Over the years he has taught a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses in human services, psychology, school counseling, and rehabilitation counseling programs. In addition to his position as a faculty member, he is pursuing a Master of Divinity Degree at Liberty University.
In addition to his teaching, Dr. Lahikainen worked for fifteen years in a range of clinical and practical settings providing psychotherapy, assessment, and consultation for a diverse array of client populations. These settings include inpatient psychiatric care, college...2021-09-1333 minMental HealthyDr. Jichan Kim - ForgivenessDr. Kim’s research interests include the effects of interpersonal and intrapersonal forgiveness as well as the integration of psychology and Christianity. Dr. Kim also has extensive ministry experience in New York City, Boston, and Madison (WI), serving various age groups in Korean immigrant congregations.
He is married with three kids and enjoys reading books on the topic of psychology and spirituality. Dr. Kim’s mission as a professor is to help students go where they must go in life by equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to lead a fulfilling and purposeful life in Christ2021-08-3042 minMental HealthyProf. Elke Cox - Biblical Social JusticeProfessor Cox is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She has designed several online social work courses, is the advisor for the Phi Alpha Social Work Honor Society at Liberty University, and has presented at multiple national social work conferences.
She has been a social worker for over 20 years, working mainly with children and families, in places such as a children’s home, a public high school, a private practice, and foster care.
2021-08-2436 minMental HealthyDr. Ginger Mayer - The Christian Counseling ApproachDr. Virginia "Ginger" Mayer is the founder of Living Waters Counseling and Co-founder of Kingdom College.
For more information on Living Waters Counseling visit https://www.lwcounseling.net/
For more information on Kingdom College visit https://www.kingdomcollege.net/
2021-08-1624 minMental HealthyDr. Kevin Hull - Video Games as TherapyDr. Hull owns and operates Hull and Associates, P.A., a multidisciplinary counseling practice. Dr. Hull specializes in using play therapy with Autism Spectrum Disorder, in addition to working with families and young adults. Dr. Hull has written several books and chapters on the topic of play, the use of video/computer games as a play therapy tool, and treating Autism Spectrum Disorder.
2021-07-1933 minMental HealthyDr. Lisa Sosin & The Creative Arts Personal Growth Group (CAPG)Lisa S. Sosin, PhD, LPC, LLP, BACS is the Director of the Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision Program and professor with the Center for Counselor Education and Family Studies at Liberty University. Dr. Sosin has over 30 years of clinical and teaching experience in the field of professional counseling and clinical psychology. Dr. Sosin’s clinical practice includes the assessment and treatment of children, adults, couples, and families; as well as teaching, supervising, public speaking, and consultation to clinicians in training, physicians, educators, organizations, and clergy. Dr. Sosin has developed graduate curriculum and community programs covering diverse subjects including qual...2021-07-0535 minMental HealthyCourtney & Yogesh Lalotra - One Life to LoveCourtney- Founder and President
Yogesh- Director of Programs
One Life to Love’s unique approach empowers street children by providing them shelter, safety and equal opportunity to ensure lasting change in their lives.
Learn more about One Life to Love at https://www.onelife2love.org/
Learn more about INDspire Tours at http://www.indspiretours.com/
2021-06-2130 minMental HealthyThe Bair FoundationDavid Helfrich- Program Supervisor, Whitney Boyd- In-Take Coordinator
The Bair Foundation will provide Christ-centered quality care and services dedicated to the treatment, restoration and empowerment of children, youth and families.
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2021-06-0723 minMental HealthyDr. David Jenkins - Addictions CounselingDr. Jenkins is Professor of Counseling and the Director of the M.A. in Addiction Counseling program in the Department of Counselor Education and Family Studies. He has served as Clinical Director of the International Board of Christian Counselors of the American Association of Christian Counselors and is on the Executive Board of the Society for Christian Psychology. Dr. Jenkins also recently served on the Executive Draft Committee for the 2014 update to the AACC’s Code of Ethics for Christian Counselors. With over 25 years of clinical experience as a clinical psychologist, Dr. Jenkins specializes in the integration of Christian fa...2021-05-2440 minMental HealthyGrace Anne McCluskey & "The Winter Elf"Grace Anne grew up in the grand countryside of the Missouri foothills, tromping in the mud and building playhouses with six brothers and sisters. With animals, trees to climb, forests to explore, and adventures to have, imaginative play was the center of her growing up. When her dad became sick for many years with severe Lyme Disease, Grace Anne struggled to find how she, just a child, could help manage the stress and chaos of a family illness. It was hard for the parents and children to truly connect. However, before bed, they always gathered to listen to their d...2021-05-1021 minMental HealthyVicki Moore & Rahab's RopeVicki Moore is the founder and CEO of Rahab's Rope in Gainesville, GA. God has given her compassion for people and a heart to serve him. Vicki has been involved in her local community through various organizations including; being a former board member for CASA, vice president of Phoenix Society and a chaplain for the Hall County Detention Center. Vicki has worked in foreign missions for over 20 years - the last 10 years she has focused on anti-trafficking in India. In 2013, she was invited as a delegate for the Global Alliance for Women's Health (GAWH) to the united nations 57th...2021-04-2633 minMental HealthyMajor General Bob Dees & the National Center for Healthy VeteransThe Mental Healthy Podcast opens its first season with Major General Bob Dees!
Robert F. Dees (born 2 February 1950 in Amarillo, Texas) is a retired major general in the United States Army. A specialist on national security issues, he was the chairman of the Ben Carson campaign for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016. He was the vice director for operational plans and interoperability for the Department of Defense. He was also Assistant Division Commander of the 101st Airborne Division; Commander, 2nd Infantry Division, U.S. Forces Korea; Deputy Commander of V Corps in Europe; and Commander, U.S...2021-04-1234 min