Love Your People Well - Motherhood, Marriage, & Family Relationships From A Christian Counselor
Episodes
Friday Oct 29, 2021
Friday Oct 29, 2021
Episode 50.5 // Our first Friday Faith Follow-up! Today I’m sharing some of my personal experience as a wife and mom trying to live out my #1 tip shared in Episode 50. Family life is tough, and I hope that these thoughts encourage and help you in your marriage and motherhood.
Get the FULL show notes with episode highlights and free resources at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com/050
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Disclaimers:
I am a licensed therapist, but this podcast is not therapy. If you’re thinking about counseling, see some helpful ideas at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com/counseling.
Tuesday Oct 26, 2021
Tuesday Oct 26, 2021
Episode 50 // Has your marriage ever been a struggle? What about your motherhood? These two incredibly important relationships are sometimes much harder than we expect!
We often feel alone in that struggle, but my friend, you are not alone. Today we’re being real and vulnerable together to talk about the hard parts of marriage and motherhood. But we can’t stop there! We’ll also consider together why these family relationships are so important.
And I’ll share my #1 tip for engaging in and enjoying your family life, even when it’s hard.
Ready? Let’s dive in, friend.
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Get the FULL show notes with episode highlights and free resources at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com/050
Join our Facebook Group! www.facebook.com/groups/loveyourpeoplewell
Disclaimers:
I am a licensed therapist, but this podcast is not therapy. If you’re thinking about counseling, see some helpful ideas at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com/counseling.
Friday Oct 22, 2021
Friday Oct 22, 2021
Episode 49 // Boundaries can be so difficult. But if we want great relationships, we need healthy boundaries! Not to mention, the huge impact they have on our mental health and emotional wellness.
Yes, even as Christians… we need to feel confident in when to say no and how to say it! So today, we’ll start off with a look at what the Bible says about boundaries and then dig into practical skill-building to help you say NO when it’s necessary.
It’s okay if it feels uncomfortable right now. In about 30 minutes, you’ll feel a lot better about your boundaries! Let’s dive in.
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P.S. … Our 50th Episode Celebration is in full swing! Don’t forget to enter the Podcast Review Giveaway and mark your calendar for our live, free workshop on 10/27/21 for “How to Say Calm & Connected When Life is Driving You Crazy.”
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Get the full show notes and resources at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com/049
Grab a free copy of the 10-point Conflict Resolution Checklist at www.loveyourpeoplewell.com/conflict
Disclaimer: I am a licensed therapist, but this podcast is not therapy. If you’re thinking about counseling, see some helpful thoughts at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com/counseling.
Tuesday Oct 19, 2021
Tuesday Oct 19, 2021
Episode 48 // You want to have great relationship with your kids. Yet sometimes it feel like a shot in the dark to enjoy real, deep quality time with our kids. We often try so hard to make it happen, and it is really frustrating when that feels like it fell short.
Well, today we’re diving into 5 tips about how to get more quality time with your kids and deepen your relationship. Connect. Laugh. Have meaningful conversations. Build a bond that lasts.
Let’s dive in, friend.
Oh, and p.s. … Don’t forget to take part in our 50th Episode Celebration!
Enter the Giveaway today! (Leave a written review, take a screenshot, post in your IG Stories at tag me @loveyourpeoplewell!
I’m going LIVE in the Facebook Group each daily with a word of biblical encouragement!
Join us on Wednesday, 10/27/21 at 2pm EST for a free, live workshop - How to Stay Calm & Connected When Life is Driving You a Little Bit Crazy
Join the Facebook Group here: www.facebook.com/groups/loveyourpeoplewell
Get the FULL show notes with episode highlights and resources at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com/048
Sign up for the free email course 5 Tools Every Busy Mom Needs to Move Her Family From Autopilot to Intimacy: www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com/tools
Disclaimers:
I am a licensed therapist, but this podcast is not therapy. See my FAQ and helpful tips about starting counseling at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com/counseling.
Monday Oct 18, 2021
The 50th episode GIVEAWAY starts today! Celebrate with us!
Monday Oct 18, 2021
Monday Oct 18, 2021
Can you believe it? Next week is our 50th episode of the Love Your People Well Podcast!
So today, we are kicking off our 50th Episode Celebration!!
Get all the details right here in today's bonus episode.
Podcast Review Giveaway! 10/18/21 - 10/25/21 at 5PM EST (details for how to enter are below)
Daily Facebook Lives with biblical encouragement inside our private Facebook Group.
Free, Live workshop "How to Stay Calm & Connected When Life is Driving You a Little Bit Crazy" on Wednesday, 10/27 at 2PM EST inside the FB Group
Wa-hoooo! Celebrate with us!
Join our private Facebook Group here: www.facebook.com/groups/loveyourpeoplewell
How to enter the giveaway:
The winner will receive a gift package that includes: a coffee gift card, a She Reads Truth Bible, the book "Sacred Marriage" by Gary Thomas, and the book "Come to the Family Table" by Ted and Amy Cunningham.
Leave a written review for the show in Apple Podcasts (scroll halfway down the main page and in the "Ratings & Reviews" section click the link for Write a Review.
Take a screenshot of your review before you hit "Share"
Post that screenshot in your Instagram Stories and tag me @loveyourpeoplewell - that tag is your giveaway entry!
If you've already posted a review in the past, you can take a screenshot of your already-submitted review. If you don't use Instagram, send me an email at jessica@loveyourpeoplewell.com
And make sure to join us inside the Facebook Group on 10/27 for the free workshop! "How to Stay Calm & Connected When Life is Driving You a Little Crazy"
Friday Oct 15, 2021
Friday Oct 15, 2021
Episode 47 // The key to happiness in life often comes down to how we handle our emotions. They are powerful! And typically, the hard emotions linger much longer than the fun emotions.
How well do you handle your impatience, anger, and frustration? Does it line up with God’s Word? He is the source of our peace and emotional health. So let’s open the Bible together and look at 7 powerful Bible verses that help us manage our emotions well.
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Get the FULL show notes with episode highlights and resource links at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com/047
Join our Facebook Group! www.facebook.com/groups/loveyourpeoplewell
Grab a FREE copy of the Holy Habits 45-Day Bible & Prayer Challenge: www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com/holy-habits
Disclaimers:
I am a licensed therapist, but this podcast is not therapy. Get helpful information about mental health and the counseling experience at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com/Counseling
Tuesday Oct 12, 2021
Tuesday Oct 12, 2021
Episode 46 // Intimacy is about so much more than what happens in the bedroom. I’ve been a marriage counselor for over 10 years now, and have seen the power of emotional, mental, and spiritual intimacy… in addition to, of course, physical intimacy!
So let’s spice things up in our marriage today! We’re diving into 12 tips for building intimacy with your husband - outside of the bedroom. Tips that will fit into every day life, and get you more excited for that special time with your husband inside the bedroom.
Ready, my friend? Let’s dive in.
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Get the FULL show notes, freebies, and recommended resources at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com/046
Want to improve your marital intimacy inside the bedroom? Check out the excellent Christian resources from Sheila Wray Gregoire.
Is conflict a problem i your marriage? Grab my FREE 10-point Conflict Resolution Checklist.
Disclaimers:
I am a licensed therapist, but this podcast is not therapy. If you’re thinking about counseling, check out some FAQ at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com/Counseling
Some of the links above are affiliate links. At no extra cost to you, I may receive a small commission if you make a purchase.
Friday Oct 08, 2021
Friday Oct 08, 2021
Episode 45 // How do I stay connected to Jesus when life is crazy busy? This is one of the most common questions that I hear from Christian moms. And I get it! It’s hard to fit everything in and feel like we’re doing it well.
That’s why today, I want to share a snapshot of my daily spiritual habits that help me stay connected to the Lord throughout the day, and help me disciple my kids without a lot of extra work or things on the to-do list.
Plus, we’ll tackle 3 key take-aways that we all need in our life - whatever season the Lord has us in - that help us stay spiritually healthy every day.
Are you ready? Let’s dive in.
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Join our private Facebook Group! www.facebook.com/groups/loveyourpeoplewell
Grab the resources mentioned in today’s episode:
The free Holy Habits 45-Day Bible & Prayer Challenge
The Hope Planner (my favorite!)
Get the FULL show notes with episode highlights and resources at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com/045
Disclaimers:
I am a licensed therapist, but this podcast is not therapy. If you’re thinking about counseling, get helpful into at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com/counseling.
Some of the links above may be affiliate links. At no extra cost to you, I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase.
Tuesday Oct 05, 2021
Tuesday Oct 05, 2021
Episode 44 // We all want to be happy. Or even, as the Apostle Paul says, content. But how do we get there?
Today’s episode is an encouragement for us all in how to be happy in our life today, our relationships today - even when things aren’t going the way we hoped or planned. We simply cannot enjoy life if we are living for the future or stuck in the past.
Do you want to love the life you have? That’s where we’re going today, friend. Let’s dive in.
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Join our private Facebook Group! www.facebook.com/groups/loveyourpeoplewell
Get the FULL show notes with episode highlights and resources at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com/044
Grab your free 51 Self Care Ideas list here: www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com/Self-Care
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I am a licensed therapist, but this podcast is not therapy. If you’re thinking about counseling, you’ll find helpful questions and information at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com/Counseling.
Friday Oct 01, 2021
Friday Oct 01, 2021
Episode 43 // Do you enjoy conflict with your loved ones? Of course not! Conflict is no fun… but it is inevitable. And there are solutions.
As a therapist (not to mention a mom and a wife!) I am all too familiar with the pain of dealing with conflict. We all go through it. That’s why we’re looking today at my 10-step checklist for conflict resolution with your loved ones.
Ready to get on the same page with the people you love the most? Let’s dive in, friend.
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Join our Facebook Group! www.facebook.com/groups/loveyourpeoplewell
Get the FULL show notes with episode highlights and resources at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com/043
Check out helpful resources for the “hot button” marriage conflict here:
Sheila Gregoire courses for physical intimacy
Dave Ramsey for financial issues
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I am a licensed therapist, but this podcast is not therapy. If you’re thinking about counseling, visit www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com/counseling for help thinking it through.
Disclaimer: I am an affiliate for some of the resources listed above. At no cost to you, I may receive a small commission if you make a purchase through my link.