TheoTherapist Podcast

S4 E2 | Emotional Healing After Church Hurt

In this episode of the TheoTherapist Podcast, Dr. Ca Trice Glenn and Reverend Rebecca Craig delve into the topic of emotional healing after church hurt. They discuss personal stories, the intersection of faith and therapy, and offer insights into overcoming spiritual abuse. Join us for a transformative conversation that explores the power of storytelling and art in the healing process. Chapters: 00:00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:03:00 Guest Introduction: Reverend Rebecca Craig 00:09:00 Personal Stories of Healing 00:18:00 The Role of Art and Storytelling 00:27:00 Understanding Spiritual Abuse 00:36:00 Finding Community and Support 00:45:00 Navigating Forgiveness and Boundaries 00:54:00 Empowering Women in the Bible 01:03:00 Conclusion and Closing Thoughts

S4 E1 | Why Church Family Drama Happens (and How We Heal)

This episode explores the dynamics of church family drama and the healing processes involved. Dr. Ca Trice Glenn and Dr. Dawnn Brumfield delve into the concept of the 'church within the church,' examining how family roles and dynamics manifest within congregational settings. Chapters: 01:32 Introduction to Family Systems in the Church 04:00 Understanding the Intersection of Faith and Mental Health 06:32 Exploring Family Dynamics and Church Roles 09:19 Identifying Scapegoats and Heroes in Congregations 12:07 Impact of Family Systems on Church Dynamics 14:49 Curiosity and Conflict Resolution in Church Settings 17:47 Recognizing Patterns of Dysfunction in Faith Communities 22:39 The Challenge of Curiosity and Awareness 26:07 Navigating Family Systems and Community Dynamics 28:59 Grounding Practices in Community Care 32:46 Healing Through Conflict and Community Care 38:23 Grace and Intentionality in Relationships

S3 E8 | The Wounded Healer and the Call of Spirit

In this episode of the TheoTherapist podcast, Dr. Ca Trice Glenn and Marcus Price, MDiv., MSW, LCSW discuss the importance of caring for caregivers, the journey of a wounded healer, and the integration of spirituality in therapy. They explore the challenges faced by mental health providers, the significance of self-care, and the need for therapists to connect with their own wounds to better serve their clients. They emphasize the relational aspect of healing and the necessity of creating spaces for personal replenishment amidst the demands of caregiving. The conversation explores the importance of relationships, personal growth, and the need for therapists to reconnect with their spiritual selves to provide effective care.

S3 E7 | Who hurt you? The Impact of Interpersonal Violence

In this episode of the Theo Therapist Podcast, Dr. Ca Trice Glenn and Dr. Kamilah Jones discuss the impact of interpersonal violence and the healing journey for survivors. They explore the importance of trust, the complexities of spirituality in healing, and the need for open conversations about violence in our communities. Dr. Jones shares her personal journey into the mental health field and the intersection of theology and therapy, emphasizing the significance of empowerment and support for survivors.

S3 E6 | When Trauma Gets Triggered: Maintaining Wellness

In this episode of the TheoTherapist podcast, Dr. Ca Trice Glenn and Amanda McIntyre discuss the complexities of trauma and the importance of maintaining wellness when faced with triggers. They explore the intersection of theology and mental health, emphasizing the need for awareness of emotional wounds and the significance of community support in the healing process. The conversation highlights the creation of personal wellness plans and the role of faith in navigating trauma, ultimately reinforcing the idea that everyone deserves to be well. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Trauma and Wellness 08:30 The Intersection of Theology and Mental Health 13:20 Understanding Trauma and Its Impact 21:50 Navigating Triggers and Maintaining Wellness 24:16 Unpacking Emotional Baggage 26:06 Integrating Faith in Healing 30:22 The Importance of Core Values 34:30 Creating a Personalized Wellness Plan 39:47 The Role of Community in Healing 43:34 Intentionality in Wellness Practices 44:30 Conclusion