On 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-athl…

On 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. D…

On 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 …

On 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…

In 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 w…

In 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 o…

In 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 C…

On 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…

In 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 C…

On 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 i…

On 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 t…

On 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 Ad…

On 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 i…

In 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…

On 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 t…

On 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.…

On 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.Από τον mentalhealthypodcast

On 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…

On today's episode of Mental Healthy, we welcome Dr. Cheryl Nitz and Megan Buehler to discuss the Abba Scholars program.Από τον mentalhealthypodcast

Dr. 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.…

On 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…

Today 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 …

On 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 hopefullycounselin…

Dr. 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 nam…

In 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 …

On 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…

Today 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 i…

Daria 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.comΑπό τον mentalhealthypodcast

Dr. 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!…

In 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…

Elena 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 …

The second part of our six part series on COVID-19 and it affects Mental HealthΑπό τον mentalhealthypodcast

In 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.Από τον mentalhealthypodcast

Dr. 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.Από τον mentalhealthypodcast

Dr. 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.Από τον mentalhealthypodcast

Dr. 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.Από τον mentalhealthypodcast

Tim 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.Από τον mentalhealthypodcast

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, …

Gary 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,…

Dr. 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 …

IF 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 …

Dr. 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 M…

Dr. 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 r…

Professor 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 place…

Dr. 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/Από τον mentalhealthypodcast

Dr. 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, …

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 cl…

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David 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. Learn more about the Bair Foundation at https://www.bair.org/Από τον mentalhealthypodcast

Dr. 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 Ch…