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Are you a Christian? Do you want strategies on how to improve your coping skills? Do you want to understand how to draw closer to God for greater peace? These episodes will help you build self-confidence, overcome trauma, establish firmer boundaries, and lean into the gentle guidance of the Holy Spirit for greater wisdom for your daily life. These are the strategies I've been teaching my clients since l986. These episodes are not a substitute for medication or personal counseling. #christian ...
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Welcome to the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling® Podcast! Join Josh and Cassie Spurlock as they explore the profound intersection of biblical wisdom and cutting-edge psychological science. Whether you're a counselor seeking to deepen your understanding, a pastor looking to integrate neuroscience with pastoral care, or someone passionate about applying Christian faith to everyday life, this podcast is for you. Each episode delves into topics that bridge the gap between faith and men ...
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The Vertical Relationship Show: Relationship Goals, Healing Trauma, Biblical Counseling, Dating Advice & Christian Marriage

Melia Diana- Christian Counselor. Biblical Therapist. Relationship & Dating Coach for HSP’s. Best-Selling Author. Inner Healing Facilitator. Spiritual Warfare Specialist. Prophetic Ministry Founder & Mentor

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***Top 1.0% Global Podcast*** Desire to have a stronger Vertical Relationship with JESUS? Need GODLY relationship advice? Are their areas of your life that need authentic HEALING? Struggling with your highly sensitive gift in the prophetic? Or just fed-up of living in bondage of the enemy? I get it! I went from a hot mess to totally blessed. Truth… We all have hidden wounds that lie deep within our wounded soul. Soul wounds have to be purged, removed, and cleansed with GOD in order to get to ...
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Freedom Pastoral Christian Counseling Ministry Podcast

Dr. Michael Napier PhD, Pastoral Psychology. Dr. Mike has over 15yrs in Pastoral & Outreach Ministry

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Freedom Pastoral Christian Counseling Ministry Dr Michael Napier PhD Pastoral Psychology American Association of Christian Counselors Member 4251159 Freedom Pastoral Christian Counseling Ministry is dedicated to providing compassionate and faith-based support to individuals seeking Biblical counseling and true spiritual healing from Trauma and Grief to Fatherhood and Marriage we are here for you in your darkest hour. As a Ministry all Sessions are by donation or free if you are unable to giv ...
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Do you want to care for the people in your ministry more effectively? This podcast will equip you to do exactly that. The reality of Christian ministry is that it can be exhausting, overwhelming, and lonely. This is certainly true for pastors, but it is also true for all Christians in ministry! And every Christian has a ministry of some kind. From youth leaders to Bible study leaders to loving your next-door neighbor, we are all in ministry to the people around us. And those people are hurti ...
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If you have a prayer request, you can leave me a confidential message here on Spotify or on my website. Merry Christmas! I am setting aside a time to pray for my listeners on January 1, 2025. Thank you for your interest in "Life Without Baggage."✅ Important Links: 👉 Audio Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V👉 Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5…
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Send us a text n this powerful episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling® (NICC) Podcast, Josh Spurlock unpacks the profound connection between sin, salvation, and emotional healing. Drawing from the NICC Basic Training course, this excerpt explores how the integration of biblical truths and neuroscience can guide you toward spiritu…
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Prophetic Warning: Not all healing ministries are safe! Melia shares a testimonial of volunteering and co-leading an event for a healing ministry, which brought unexpected challenges and demonic attacks. Melia shares a tidbit from her new audiobook, Fear Not, as she delves into the unsettling journey of a Jezebel spirit who was serving as a leader …
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Christians are extra busy this time of year! Christmas, New Years - a wonderful time for remembering the Lord and enjoying your family… but quite likely, also a time for extra tasks, worldly distractions, and perhaps even a “bah-humbug” or two. As you approach Christmas and prepare for a brand new year, may you find encouragement (and perhaps some …
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This time on Ask Christian Counseling Associates, we meet with special guest, CCA Counselor Tyler Erickson, as we explore the deep and lasting impact of childhood sexual abuse and the unique challenges faced by survivors. Join the discussion, as we offer insights into the Menendez Brothers Trial and how sexual abuse affects the behavior of individu…
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Send us a text Discover how neuroscience and biblical wisdom converge to transform your spiritual journey in this excerpt from the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling® (NICC) Basic Training course. Explore the concept of Embodied Spirituality, where the integration of body and soul unlocks deeper connections with God, emotional healing, and …
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Emotional issues can SHIFT when we recognize the roots of problems and the prayer strategies to RELEASE our emotional baggage. 0:00" Introduction3:44" Definitions4:50" Hidden Hooks that hold baggage in place9:49" Prayer to RELEASE emotional baggage🧳Leave me a message about the baggage you released https://www.speakpipe.com/LifeWithoutBaggage📘Get a …
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Send us a text In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we dive into the strategic use of Humor as a therapeutic tool, a core skill introduced in the NICC Basic Training course. Humor, when used judiciously, can strengthen the therapeutic alliance, disarm defenses, and neutralize shame, creating a safe space for pa…
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This is the prayer from episode #148 to help you break from the past. ✅ Important Links: 👉 Audio Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V👉 Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V👉 Website: https://www.drtonicooper.com/👉 FREE eBook https://www.drtonicooper.com/1524-2/✅ Stay Connected With Me: 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonicooper777/👉 Fac…
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Here I explain the main reasons people get stuck in bad experiences from the past: traumatic bonds, resentment, and inner vows. These experiences create distortions that contaminate our view of ourselves and God. (This is Part 2 from my interview with @javawithjen .)0:00" Introduction to the episode1:59" Why people get stuck: traumatic bonds, resen…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we explore the powerful skill of Pacing, as taught in the NICC Basic Training course. Pacing is the strategic use of verbal tone, volume, tempo, and body language to mirror, upregulate, or slow down a participant’s emotional state, facilitating deeper emotiona…
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This is a video about the peace that God gives us when we stay close to Him. I explain what "peace" means in the Bible.✅ Important Links: 👉 Audio Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V👉 Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V👉 Website: https://www.drtonicooper.com/👉 Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/antoinette-t-cooper👉 FREE eBook h…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we explore the transformative role of Silence in the therapeutic process, as taught in the NICC Basic Training course. Silence isn’t just the absence of words; it’s a powerful tool that creates space for participants to process emotions, integrate new insights…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we explore the role of Teaching in the counseling process, as introduced in the NICC Basic Training course. Teaching, or psychoeducation, involves providing participants with concise, relevant insights from theology, neuroscience, and psychology to support the…
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Toxic guilt interferes with our enjoyment of God's gentle presence in our lives. This week I explain the distortions that create toxic guilt and how that contaminates our view of ourselves and God. This is episode #147 in my podcast #lifewithoutbaggage . Next week, in episode #148, I will explain the steps to move forward. My thanks to @JavawithJen…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we explore the delicate yet impactful skill of Self-Disclosure, drawn from the NICC Basic Training course. Self-Disclosure involves the care provider sharing their personal experiences to build connection, foster trust, and support the participant’s healing pr…
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Are your problems always demonic? One of the key takeaways from this teaching on, The Vertical Relationship Show, is the distinction between demonic influences and the consequences of unhealthy decisions. In my book, Fear Not, I speak on the subject of healing, deliverance, and warfare; that not all problems stem from demonic activity. Yet pride, u…
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In my interview with Julie Rebboah, I explain the practical and spiritual tools to help people get unstuck from their past and begin to move forward in life. 0:00" Introduction to the episode2:47" A brief description of my personal and professional background5:50" Common problems for adult survivors of trauma and dysfunction10:50" Understanding the…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we explore the process of Restructuring—a core skill from the NICC Basic Training course. Restructuring invites participants to step out of habitual thought and behavior patterns and create new, more empowering ways of responding to their experiences. This epi…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we delve into the practice of Reframing—a powerful technique from the NICC Basic Training course. Reframing helps participants view their experiences through a new, healthier lens, connecting their current struggles to past formative experiences, internal work…
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Today, I interview @VivianCumins who talks about her journey through perfectionism and control into a more balanced approach to living. Viv also talks about her recovery from cancer and how she has learned to lean into her faith in Jesus Christ to find peace. 0:00" Introduction1:25" How Viv became aware of her issues with control5:10" How "Control …
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Send us a text In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we explore the transformative power of Validation—a core skill from the NICC Basic Training course. Validation acknowledges, legitimizes, and accepts participants' feelings, thoughts, and beliefs, helping them feel seen, heard, and understood. Through this pra…
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You want to enjoy the holidays. But the holidays can bring up a lot of hard emotions. And one of those emotions is STRESS. From planning extra events to dealing with family conflict during holiday gatherings, there is plenty about the holiday season that can be difficult. Thankfully, there are practical things to do that will help reduce stress - s…
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You have a basic coping style. Find out what your style is and how to cope in a more effective way. This is from my book, "Anxiety, Depression & Helplessness: Keys to Break Free."Proactive Coping 0:57"Passive and Active Tendencies 1:52"Over-Use of Our Style 2:27"How Patterns Develop 3:32"Compulsions and Addictions 5:05"Expanding Your Style 5:29"Res…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we explore the skill of Deepening—a powerful therapeutic process that enhances emotional experiences and strengthens neural pathways. Taken from the NICC Basic Training course, Deepening focuses on engaging participants with specific bodily sensations and emot…
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There are important principles that can help people break free from their past and from a victim mindset. Today I explain how and guide you in a prayer to break free. 0:00" Introduction0:56" Determination to break free4:32" Understanding your coping style and #learnedhelplessness 6:50" Living in Crisis Mode9:22" Changing how YOU view Yourself11:20"…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we explore the powerful technique of Heightening, a core skill from the NICC Basic Training course. Heightening involves intensifying a participant’s emotional experience through vivid imagery, repetition, and attuned language, bringing clarity to both positiv…
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Did you know false prophets and teachers can twist God's truth? It's called whitewashing! Many Christian leaders appear to look and sound phenomenal, but underneath the surface is evil and corruption. Melia's gives an encouraging and truthful prophetic word to the body of Christ! We must be careful who we follow and listen to when it comes to the h…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we explore the skill of Naming, a key aspect of emotional and relational healing within the NICC framework. Taken from the NICC Basic Training course, Naming involves assigning language to emotions, thoughts, and sensations, helping participants make sense of …
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A fun interview with SheRa Renee from the Blemished Beauty podcast where we look at the impact of childhood trauma on our romantic choices and 3 unhealthy patterns in relationships. 0:00" Introduction1:00" How I got interested in trauma recovery3:30" 3 Patterns and Relationship Mistakes10:50" Know who you are12:10" Dating, Job Interviews, Romance &…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we dive into the practice of Noticing—a vital skill that enhances therapeutic engagement by fostering moment-to-moment awareness of intrapersonal and interpersonal experiences. Drawing from the NICC Basic Training course, this episode explores how care provide…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we explore the powerful practice of Delighting—an essential skill in the NICC framework. Taken from the NICC Basic Training course, Delighting is the intentional act of sharing encouragement and affirmation with participants by reflecting positive truths about…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we explore the essential skill of Welcoming, a key component of the NICC framework. This episode, taken from the NICC Basic Training course, highlights how Welcoming creates a safe, compassionate space for participants to connect with their experiences. Throug…
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This time on Ask Christian Counseling Associates, we meet with special guest, Reverend Robert Zilhaver, Pastor of St. Marys Methodist Church and Consultant to CCA, as we explore subtle types of church corruption that are prevalent in today's culture, and its pervasive impact on the family.
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In this video podcast, I explore concepts from nature and the Bible that help us understand how to find peace and navigate chaos. 0:00" Introduction0:58" Pictures of peace and safety in nature2:40" Pictures of how Jesus can be our safe place4:30" Comforting images from the Bible9:50" Learning how to lean into Jesus and draw from His PEACE13:22" Pra…
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As a Christian, it's important to remember that being kind, compassionate, and showing love; does not mean allowing others to walk all over you at their convenience! For that reason, your identity as a follower of Christ should not be based on always saying, "yes" to others. You're not a doormat! First and foremost, it is crucial to pray for discer…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we delve into the Core Skills that form the foundation of effective therapeutic interaction in the NICC framework. Taken from NICC Core Competency #17, these Helping Skills are essential tools that empower care providers to guide participants through their hea…
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This episode explains the power of words that can bring us peace and strength to move forward from the difficulties in life. 0:00" Introduction to the Episode1:00" Understanding the POWER of words in nature4:40" The Bible teaches us about the POWER of the Word of God to create change7:00" Words of strength and healing in a prayer for you10:27" The …
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Send us a text In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we explore the concept of Parallel Process, a core component in the NICC Basic Training course. Designed for pastoral counselors, coaches, and lay leaders, this episode unpacks how a counselor’s internal emotional experience during a session can mirror or comp…
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No one likes passive aggressive communication. And it usually falls in the category of “I know it when I see it” … but we can’t always define it. We don’t always understand it. Which makes it much harder to stop it. So today on the podcast, join me for a counselor’s tips on building healthier communication patterns in your ministry and at home. We’…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we explore the critical responsibility of mandated reporting, especially for pastoral counselors, coaches, and lay leaders. Mandated reporting requires care facilitators to report any reasonable suspicion of abuse—whether physical, emotional, or sexual—without…
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Does childhood stress matter if you are an adult and you've forgiven everyone in your past? This episode explores the answer to this question about the impact of childhood stress (i. e., experiences prior to age 18) on adult coping skills. There is also a quiz to help you understand how much stress you may have had in your childhood. 0:00" Introduc…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we delve into the critical topic of suicidality, offering guidance on how lay leaders, coaches, and pastoral counselors can compassionately support individuals grappling with suicidal thoughts. Through open conversations, active listening, and the development …
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The "feeler anointing" is a rare gift from the Lord but can be used for Satan's kingdom. Yes, if you're a feeler, you're going to get labeled as a hypochondriac, overly emotional, oversensitive, crazy, and too sensitive! So, embrace it and know who you are in Christ. Many struggle with this highly sensitive gift and feel extremely overwhelmed. Feel…
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Some tips for people 50+ who want to age well. This is a radio interview with Jeanne Destro from WAKR.✅ Subscribe To My Channel For More Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@ChristianCounselingforaL-gz3mu/?sub_confirmation=1✅ Important Links: 👉 Audio Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V👉 Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V👉 Leave me a Google Rev…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we explore how to navigate emergent situations with calm, faith, and a neuroscience-informed approach. Whether you're a pastoral counselor, coach, or lay leader, handling crises like suicidal ideation or psychiatric emergencies requires a blend of spiritual an…
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This week's episode is an interview with Julie Rebboah who learned how to STOP people pleasing. Julie grew up with a parent who had an undiagnosed personality disorder. As a result, Julie experienced the divorce of her parents, poverty, emotional abuse, and neglect. We talk about the ways that she lost her self and then learned to stop people pleas…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling (NICC) podcast, we explore the essential role of ethical practice in faith-based counseling. A key part of the NICC Basic Training program is the integration of the American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC) Code of Ethics, which acts as a guide for pastoral c…
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Healing can look like it's from our Lord and Savior, but twisted with Satan's antics. Many Christians think they are following God and His ways, but actually following the devil's crooked pathways. Healing can come in many different versions and forms... we must trend with caution and have wise discernment of each path to know the main difference b…
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