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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

008: Fear, Longing and Fathers—Maura Preszler

March 16, 2020 By Thomas Schmierer, Catholic Therapist, LMFT

Are you a woman who has been emotionally or physically battered by the important man or men in your life?  Are you, perhaps, a father who knows that he is overly critical of his daughter, but just can’t help himself?  Our guest in this episode offers direction and encouragement for women who have been mistreated by men and inspiration for fathers who need to do a better job at … [Read more...] about 008: Fear, Longing and Fathers—Maura Preszler

007: Developing a Good Relationship with Food—Emily Boller

February 15, 2020 By Thomas Schmierer, Catholic Therapist, LMFT

Do you have a love/hate relationship with food?  Are you looking for a way to apply Christian principles to help improve your relationship with food?  Whether you binge only on occasion or have a full-blown eating disorder where you binge and/or purge regularly, today’s guest can help you.  Emily Boller has not only recovered from an eating disorder, but has also … [Read more...] about 007: Developing a Good Relationship with Food—Emily Boller

006: Eating for Mental & Physical Health—Joel Fuhrman, MD

January 15, 2020 By Thomas Schmierer, Catholic Therapist, LMFT

Do you suffer from brain fog, attention-deficit disorder, anxiety, or depression? Or have you been diagnosed with hypertension, cardiovascular disease, or Type II Diabetes? Do you want relief from one or more of these problems, but don’t want to take drugs or have surgery? Our guest in this episode, Joel Fuhrman, MD, will explain how you can get better without going to the … [Read more...] about 006: Eating for Mental & Physical Health—Joel Fuhrman, MD

005: Dating Standards and the Four Loves — Rev. Thomas G. Morrow, STD

December 14, 2019 By Thomas Schmierer, Catholic Therapist, LMFT

Looking for advice on Catholic dating? Our guest in this episode is Fr. Thomas Morrow, leading expert on Christian dating & marriage preparation and author of several books, including Christian Courtship in An Oversexed World (now titled Christian Dating in A Godless World). In this episode, Fr. Morrow addresses the following: Why was the title of his book Christian … [Read more...] about 005: Dating Standards and the Four Loves — Rev. Thomas G. Morrow, STD

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