What's Really Happening with... The Super Strict Parent
The Christian Therapist Podcast
In continuing their series on "What's Really Happening with...", Lindsey and Aron explore the "super strict parent." This episode explores how a sense of righteousness, fear of failing as a parent, the desire to avoid rejection and unresolved wounds from one's own upbringing can fuel rigid parenting patterns. Lindsey and Aron also consider how Jesus forms us in humility and equips us to parent from His love rather than from self-protection. To learn more about Lindsey and Aron, please visit inRelationship.us.
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What's Really Happening with... The Perpetual Victim Part 2
The Christian Therapist Podcast
In this part 2 episode, Lindsey Castleman and Aron Strong dive deeper into the perpetual victim pattern by examing how unhealed experiences from the past continue to shape the present. They discuss the power of returning to those places with compassion through inviting Christ in, taking ownership for your healing, and strengthening self-leadership so you can respond with greater freedom rather than remaining stuck in survival.
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What's Really Happening with... The Perpetual Victim Part 1
The Christian Therapist Podcast
Lindsey Castleman and Aron Strong continue their series "What's Really Happening with..." Listen in to learn about working with "the perpetual victim." They share what it looks like when someone lives in a state of victimhood and whether they show this either overtly or covertly.
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What's Really Happening with... The Person Who Won't Be Held Accountable Part 2
The Christian Therapist Podcast
In part two of this conversation, Lindsey Castleman and Aron Strong move from theory into practice. They continue exploring the three different possibilities behind the resistance: true narcissitic patterns, tendencies toward selfishness or self-protection, and situations where where accountability feels emotionally intolerable because of deep pain or shame. Then, they explore practical clinical approaches for responding with empathy through both a clinical and faith-based lens. To learn more about Lindsey and Aron, please visit inRelationship.us
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What's Really Happening with... The Person Who Won't Be Held Accountable Part 1
The Christian Therapist Podcast
In this episode, Lindsey Castleman and Aron Strong, discuss how Christian therapists can navigate working with clients who struggle to take accountability. Listen in to hear the three different possibilities behind the resistance: true narcissistic patters, tendencies toward selfishness or self-protection, and situations where accountability feels emotionally intolerable because of deep pain or shame. To learn more about Lindsey and Aron, please visit inRelationships.us.
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What's Really Happening with... The Perfect Christian
The Christian Therapist Podcast
In this episode, Lindsey Castleman and Aron Strong kick off a new series asking "What's Really Happenning with..." They start off the series with helping therapists understand what's really happening with "The Perfect Christian." They explore the internal conflicts that can come with trying to live up to an idealized version of faith and unpack what’s actually happening beneath the surface, and how God's grace meets us in the places perfection never can.
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Understanding Addiction and the Brain Part 2
The Christian Therapist Podcast
In this episode, Lindsey Castleman and Aron Strong continue their conversation with Mike Vaughn about what’s really happening in the brain when someone struggles with addiction. Together, we explore how the brain’s reward system reinforces addictive patterns, while also considering the emotional and spiritual dimensions. Mike offers an integrated, faith-informed perspective that brings both clarity and hope, highlighting how real change is possible through understanding, support, and the brain’s capacity to heal. To learn more about Lindsey and Aron, please visit...
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Understanding Addiction and the Brain Part 1
The Christian Therapist Podcast
In this episode, Lindsey Castleman and Aron Strong talk with Mike Vaughn about what's really happening in the brain when someone struggles with addiction. Together, we explore how the brain's reward system reinforces addictive patterns, while also considering the emotional and spiritual dimensions. Mike offers an integrated, faith-informed perspective that brings both clarity and hope, highlighting how real change is possible through understanding, support, and the brain's capacity to heal. To learn more about Lindsey and Aron, please visit inRelationship.us
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When Your Spouse is Mean to Your Kid(s) Part 2
The Christian Therapist Podcast
Lindsey and Aron continue their conversation answering a question about how to engage a spouse who is mean to your child or children. Listen in to hear part two of this conversation on how they encourage this parent to engage their spouse around this issue. To learn more about Lindsey and Aron, please visit inRelationship.us
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When Your Spouse is Mean to Your Kid(s) Part 1
The Christian Therapist Podcast
Lindsey and Aron answer a question about how to engage a spouse who is mean to your child or children. Listen in to hear how they encourage this parent to engage their spouse around this issue. To learn more about Lindsey and Aron, please visit inRelationship.us
info_outlineJay and Tammy Daughtry continue the conversation about co-parenting and best practices in maintaining the safe connection between the kids and both parents. In the episode, they discuss re-coupling and some of the ten things children and teens of divorce wish their parents would know.
Jay and Tammy Daughtry are the founders of Co-Parenting International.