Skyrocketing numbers of anxiety depression and self-harm can be downright intimidating to parents of teens Psychologist Dr Ed Welch offers you-can-do-this guidance to shape a home environment that welcomes supports heals and helps kids navigate their way to hope Show Notes and Resources Connect with Ed Welch and catch more of his thoughts at the Christian Counseling and Educational Foundation CCEF org TheGospelCoalition org and DesiringGod org And grab Ed's book I Have a Psychiatric Diagnosis What Does the Bible Say in our shop Intrigued by today's episode Think deeper about Christianity and psychology with Ed's many FamilyLife Today episodes [... more]

In a recent post blogger Bonnie Gray recounted the moment when overwhelming sadness began to creep into her heart ldquo Out of the blue rdquo she stated ldquo during the happiest chapter in my life I suddenly started experiencing panic attacks and depression rdquo Gray tried to find different ways to address her pain but she soon realized that she wasn rsquo t strong enough to handle it alone ldquo I hadn rsquo t wanted anyone to question my faith so I kept quiet and prayed that my depression would go away But God wants to heal us not shame [... more]

Anytime there is destruction or destructive loss two things are certain Satan whose name means Destroyer is the culprit and God whose name means Creator and Savior is on the scene to deliver and restore Panic is not from God panic is magnified fear and there is no fear in God Read more in our devotion Panic Attack https acleartrumpet org panic-attack- On Running With Horses we take a spiritual look at the culture and world as we see it and the Believer's leadership role as catalysts for Biblical outcomes that impact with God's love Learn more at acleartrumpet org [... more]

Author Erik Reed knows well the searing anger toward someone who's changed your life forever He retraces his path toward forgiving the unforgivable Show Notes and Resources Find resources from this podcast at shop familylife com Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app Help others find Familylife Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify Check out all the Familylife's on the FamilyLife Podcast Network [... more]

Author Erik Reed knows well the searing anger toward someone who's changed your life forever He retraces his path toward forgiving the unforgivable Show Notes and Resources Find resources from this podcast at shop familylife com Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app Help others find Familylife Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify Check out all the Familylife's on the FamilyLife Podcast Network [... more]

Author Erik Reed knows well the searing anger toward someone who's changed your life forever He retraces his path toward forgiving the unforgivable Show Notes and Resources Find resources from this podcast at shop familylife com Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app Help others find Familylife Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify Check out all the Familylife's on the FamilyLife Podcast Network [... more]

Does it feel hard to find your way out of emotional trauma Counselor speaker and relationship expert Debra Fileta helps you identify personal trauma and a clear path toward healing Show Notes and Resources Find resources from this podcast on our FamilyLife Shop Download FamilyLife's new app Check out all that's available on the FamilyLife Podcast Network [... more]

On this week's CBS Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley Some service members and others suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder PTSD have had little relief from traditional anti-depressants used in conjunction with psychotherapy Now a recent FDA-approved trial using a psychedelic drug called MDMA better known by its street name ecstasy has shown promising results CBS News national security correspondent David Martin talks with a former Marine whose two tours in Iraq presaged twelve years of nightmares panic attacks and failed relationships and who now finds hope Over two years ago Donna Parker of Lexington Kentucky found Army uniforms in the [... more]

Debra Fileta helps you better understand your emotions and intentionally pursue a path to mental and spiritual wellbeing Get Debra's book Are You Really Okay with your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast what-to-do-when-youre-not-okay-part- -of- featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

Right now it feels like the world is being turned upside down Even for the most confident among us the recent coronavirus crisis has challenged much of what we thought was certain [... more]

Kathy Pittman lost her husband to a brain tumor when her daughters were just and In this episode she shares her story--dealing with her grief trying to make ends meet financially and raising two girls alone [... more]

Popular speaker and author Patsy Clairmont describes how her life was once shaped by severe panic attacks and agoraphobia and how she was able to overcome those struggles with the help of God her church community and group therapy She offers listeners particularly women practical advice for pursuing emotional well-being and living life with faith confidence and joy Original air date June Get Patsy's book You Are More Than You Know for your donation of any amount https store focusonthefamily com singleitem checkout donation item don-daily-broadcast-product- - - Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast replacing-panic-with-gods-peace If [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Key questions answered in today's show I have been a Christian for over years And recently I have been having this overwhelming fear of dying Even though I know there is a heaven and there is eternity there is a seed of doubt of what if this is the end It has given me anxiety and panic attacks What are some encouragement or even helpful resources you can give to me I have been frustrated over receiving more information about the Coronavirus but that there is an [... more]

Have you ever felt like a deer in the headlights paralyzed by fear Anxiety has unbelievable power over us both emotionally and physically It can even trigger heart palpitations panic attacks or asthma But worse than its physical effects fear paralyses us spiritually As we continue the series Home Wreckers Pastor J D and his wife Veronica explain that the cure for unhealthy fear is learning to fear the right things [... more]