Masters in Making

Series 3 Episode 7: Dr. Sharon Todd, Dr. Claudia Seth, and Dr. Beth Robinson Discuss the School Counseling Program and Profession

In this episode, Dr. Brian Fidler is joined by Dr. Sharon Todd, Dr. Beth Robinson, and Dr. Claudia Seth for a fascinating conversation on calling, formation, and the integration of faith within the work of school counseling. Together, they explore the path of working with students and school systems, considering how moments of discernment, personal story, and professional development their sense of vocation. Throughout the conversation, they reflect on the distinctive role of the school counselor as one who moves within complex systems—attending not only to individual student needs, but to the relational, developmental, and institutional contexts that shape those needs. You will hear the professors share their attentiveness to the presence of God within their careers and their shared conviction that school counseling provides opportunity to shape students and institutions in a profound way. They offer a passionate vision of school counseling as a means of walking with God, a way to care for students' academic, emotional, and familial lives. For more information about Colorado Christian University's School of Counseling and to connect with an enrollment counselor, click here. [https://www.ccu.edu/ccu/counseling/] More on Dr. Sharon Todd can be found on her CCU F [https://www.ccu.edu/spotlights/faculty/cseth/]aculty Spotlight. [https://www.ccu.edu/spotlights/faculty/stodd/] More on Dr. Claudia Seth can be found on her CCU Faculty Spotlight [https://www.ccu.edu/spotlights/faculty/cseth/]. [https://www.ccu.edu/spotlights/faculty/mmayfield/] More on Dr. Beth Robinson can be found on her CCU Faculty Spotlight. [https://www.ccu.edu/spotlights/faculty/brobinson/] More on Dr. Brian Fidler can be found on his CCU Faculty Spotlight [https://www.ccu.edu/spotlights/faculty/bfidler/]. Hosted by Dr. Brian Fidler Produced by Matthew Bray Nimeth and Dr. Brian Fidler, in collaboration with CCU's School of Counseling.

Series 3 Episode 6: Dr. Beth Robinson & Dr. Mark Mayfield Discuss Being Seen, Heard, and Known

In this episode, Dr. Mark Mayfield and Dr. Brian Robinson invite us into a thoughtful conversation about loneliness, presence, being seen, and the sacred work of counseling. Bothreflects on how the absence of being known—not merely the absence of people—shapes much of the suffering people experience and that counselors encounter in practice and training. Together, they explore how this conviction informs the counseling profession as well as the formation of students who are learning not just clinical techniques, but how to offer themselves as an attuned, human connection in a fragmented world. For more information about Colorado Christian University's School of Counseling and to connect with an enrollment counselor, click here. [https://www.ccu.edu/ccu/counseling/] More on Dr. Beth Robinson can be found on her CCU Faculty Spotlight. [https://www.ccu.edu/spotlights/faculty/brobinson/] More on Dr. Mark Mayfield can be found on his CCU Faculty Spotlight. [https://www.ccu.edu/spotlights/faculty/mmayfield/] More on Dr. Brian Fidler can be found on his CCU Faculty Spotlight [https://www.ccu.edu/spotlights/faculty/bfidler/]. Hosted by Dr. Brian Fidler Produced by Matthew Bray Nimeth and Dr. Brian Fidler, in collaboration with CCU's School of Counseling.

Series 3 Episode 4: Dr. Jeff White and Dr. Megan Cannedy Discuss the MFT Emphasis

MFT Emphasis Director, Dr. Jeff White and MFT Faculty Member Dr. Megan Cannedy discuss the Marriage and Family Therapy Emphasis at CCU as well as the broader MFT profession. Both are passionate to serve MFT students at CCU and passionate to serve couples and families who need support, healing, and recovery. In the conversation, both share how the Lord impressed them to serve and led them into the MFT field. Counseling and counselor education students alike will learn from sitting at the table with them as they take us into their stories, their professional world, their walk with Christ, and their love for their work. For more information about Colorado Christian University's School of Counseling and to connect with an enrollment counselor, click here. [https://www.ccu.edu/ccu/counseling/] More on Dr. Jeff White can be found on her CCU Faculty Spotlight. [https://www.ccu.edu/spotlights/faculty/jwhite/] More on Dr. Megan Cannedy can be found on her CCU Faculty Spotlight. [https://www.ccu.edu/spotlights/faculty/mcannedy/] More on Dr. Brian Fidler can be found on his CCU Faculty Spotlight [https://www.ccu.edu/spotlights/faculty/bfidler/]. Hosted by Dr. Brian Fidler Produced by Matthew Bray Nimeth and Dr. Brian Fidler, in collaboration with CCU's School of Counseling.

Series 3 Episode 3: Dr. Selin Philips, Dr. Sara Wood, and Dr. Gregg Elliott Discuss the CES Program

CCU Counselor Education and Supervision Program Director, Dr. Selin Philip, and CES Faculty Dr. Sara Wood and Dr. Gregg Elliott discuss the CES Program at CCU. Together, they share their passion to serve CES students and each of their journeys with the Lord that brought them into their roles within the program. Counseling and counselor education students alike will learn from sitting at the table with them as they take us into their stories, their professional world, their walk with Christ, and their love for their work. For more information about Colorado Christian University's School of Counseling and to connect with an enrollment counselor, click here. [https://www.ccu.edu/ccu/counseling/] More on Dr. Selin Philip can be found on her CCU Faculty Spotlight. [https://www.ccu.edu/spotlights/faculty/sphilip/] More on Dr. Sara Wood can be found on her CCU Faculty Spotlight. [https://www.ccu.edu/spotlights/faculty/swood/] More on Dr. Gregg Elliott can be found on his CCU Faculty Spotlight. [https://www.ccu.edu/spotlights/faculty/gelliott/] More on Dr. Brian Fidler can be found on his CCU Faculty Spotlight [https://www.ccu.edu/spotlights/faculty/bfidler/]. Hosted by Dr. Brian Fidler Produced by Matthew Bray Nimeth and Dr. Brian Fidler, in collaboration with CCU's School of Counseling.

Series 3 Episode 2: Summer Rippe and Christina Murphy Discuss Life in the CES PhD Program

CCU Counselor Education and Supervision doctoral students Christina Murphy and Summer Rippe discuss their experiences within the CES program and the journey that led them into the counselor education field. With graciousness and passion, the students take us into their life of faith and explain how Jesus has directed their steps both to get to this point in their professional lives, as well as how He continues to guide them through the demands of the program. Counseling and counselor education students will enjoy sitting at the table with them as they take us into their stories, their professional world, their walk with Christ, and their love for their work. For more information about Colorado Christian University's School of Counseling and to connect with an enrollment counselor, click here. [https://www.ccu.edu/ccu/counseling/] Hosted by Dr. Brian Fidler Produced by Matthew Bray Nimeth and Dr. Brian Fidler, in collaboration with CCU's School of Counseling.