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009: Straight Thinking About Sexual Identity — Katrina Zeno

April 20, 2020 By Thomas Schmierer, Catholic Therapist, LMFT

Do you have a daughter who feels more like a boy than a girl and wants to have a sex change?  Or do you maybe have a son who came home from college last Thanksgiving and shared the news over the turkey dinner: “Mom, Dad, I’m gay”?  If you are a parent who is facing or has faced one of these difficult and very modern situations, you might be as, if not more, confused … [Read more...] about 009: Straight Thinking About Sexual Identity — Katrina Zeno

003: Sexual Starvation to Satiety — Christopher West

October 30, 2019 By Thomas Schmierer, Catholic Therapist, LMFT

Looking for advice on chastity from a Catholic perspective regardless of your state of life? In this episode, top Theology of the Body evangelist, Christopher West, explains how an improper view of Catholic teaching on human sexuality can elicit rebellious reactivity, whereas understanding Pope St. John Paul II's Theology of the Body can inspire joyful excitement about … [Read more...] about 003: Sexual Starvation to Satiety — Christopher West

002: Date Fearlessly — Dave Sloan

September 21, 2019 By Thomas Schmierer, Catholic Therapist, LMFT

Looking for Catholic dating and courtship advice for you or your children?  Interested in the connection between St. John Paul II’s Theology of the Body and Christian dating?  In this episode, Dave Sloan explains how we can date fearlessly when guided by the wisdom of the Theology of the Body. At the start of the new millennium, guest Dave Sloan was an evangelist … [Read more...] about 002: Date Fearlessly — Dave Sloan

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