Therapy and Theology

Experiencing hardships in marriage is inevitable — especially as both seasons and partners change. But what truly matters is how you communicate through those challenges.

In this episode, you'll learn how to:
Stop avoiding conflict and fight for connection.
Know your spouse on a deeper, emotional level.
Be on the same team even when you aren't on the same page.
Links and Resources We Mention in This Episode:
Fight for your family by downloading 15 Prayers for Your Husband and 15 Prayers for Your Son or Daughter.
We’re grateful to the American Association of Christian Counselors for being a yearlong sponsor of Therapy & Theology. Click here to apply for their Youth Mental Health Coach program — a biblically grounded, clinically excellent training to help you support youth facing today’s most common mental health challenges. 
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With so much against us and our families in today's world, how can we build a family rooted in biblical Truth and a strong sense of belonging?

In this episode, you'll learn:
Four things that fracture belonging in a family unit — and how to work through them.
The four S’s of healthy attachment.
Ideas for writing your own personal family mission statement or covenant.
Insights on family dynamics from the Bible.
Links and Resources We Mention in This Episode:
Fight for your family by downloading 15 Prayers for Your Husband and 15 Prayers for Your Son or Daughter.
We’re grateful to the American Association of Christian Counselors for being a yearlong sponsor of Therapy & Theology. Click here to apply for their Youth Mental Health Coach program — a biblically grounded, clinically excellent training to help you support youth facing today’s most common mental health challenges. 
Go to Compassion.com/Lysa to join us in sponsoring a child through Compassion International today.
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Welcome to Season 12 of Therapy & Theology: Fight for Your Family!
Are you longing to strengthen your marriage, build deeper family relationships, or parent with greater intentionality in today’s modern world? In this new season of Therapy & Theology, we combine biblical wisdom with practical therapeutic tools to help you fight for the relationships that matter most.

In this six-episode series, you’ll discover:
How to use scriptural prayers for your family to strengthen your faith and relationships.
The root causes of conflict in your marriage — and how to heal them.
Practical tools for setting healthy boundaries and improving communication.
Habits that build trust in marriage (and what quietly destroys it).
How to create a home where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued.
Wisdom on Christian parenting in a modern culture.
Episode 1 releases on April 9, so make sure you're subscribed, and we'll see you then!
Links and Resources We'll Mention This Season:
We’re grateful to the American Association of Christian Counselors for being a yearlong sponsor of Therapy & Theology. Click here to apply for their Youth Mental Health Coach program — a biblically grounded, clinically excellent training to help you support youth facing today’s most common mental health challenges. 
Go to Compassion.com/Lysa to join us in sponsoring a child through Compassion International today.
Fight for your family by downloading 15 Prayers for Your Husband and 15 Prayers for Your Son or Daughter.
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A relationship can only be as healthy as the individuals in that relationship. So how can we grow and show up as our best selves for the people in our lives?
In this episode, you’ll learn:
Four things that erode or even break apart a good relationship.
How to improve communication and work through conflict when you’re feeling misunderstood.
How to answer the question "What is really bothering me?" so you can identify root issues.
Links and Resources We Mention in This Episode:
Get your copy of I Want to Trust You, but I Don't by Lysa TerKeurst here.
We’re grateful to the American Association of Christian Counselors for being a yearlong sponsor of Therapy & Theology. Click here to apply for their Youth Mental Health Coach program — a biblically grounded, clinically excellent training to help you support youth facing today’s most common mental health challenges. 
Go to Compassion.com/Lysa to join us in sponsoring a child through Compassion International today.
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Our emotions are God-given signals designed to guide us toward greater self-reflection, self-awareness, and spiritual growth. But how do we learn to manage our feelings instead of letting them control us?
In this episode, you’ll learn:
How to maintain emotional health, whether you tend to suppress your emotions or feel them intensely.
Practical strategies for staying emotionally regulated as a parent.
How relationships contribute to our emotional well-being — for better or worse — and how to improve this.
Links and Resources We Mention in This Episode:
We’re grateful to the American Association of Christian Counselors for being a yearlong sponsor of Therapy & Theology. Click here to apply for their Youth Mental Health Coach program — a biblically grounded, clinically excellent training to help you support youth facing today’s most common mental health challenges. 
Go to Compassion.com/Lysa to join us in sponsoring a child through Compassion International today.
Subscribe here to receive new Therapy & Theology episodes straight to your inbox.
Want a chance to be featured on Listener Mail? Leave Lysa, Jim, or Joel a message or a question right here.
Help women experience God’s nearness in this and every moment. Receive Come Close to Jesus as our thanks for your gift today.
Click here to download a transcript of this episode.