Thank God For Therapy
Thank God For Therapy
Crystal Britt
A therapist-in-training and MSW discusses the intersection of religion and therapy, and how one can inform the other, particularly related to religious trauma.
5 - Good Friday, Politics, and Shame
In this episode, Crystal and Jon discuss the concept of Good Friday, the implications of the shame and guilt that's showcased in evangelical christianity, and the nature of shame.  Please rate and review us on whatever platform you listen!
May 6, 2022
30 min
4 - Defining Deconstruction
In this episode, Rev. Jon MacDonald and Crystal discuss deconstruction, and how they define it. They also discuss the loss of community that can result from asking questions in churches, and what it means for unconditional love. If you've ever been to a church with a "You belong here" banner, you'll want to listen to this one. Follow the podcast at @thankgodfortherapypod
Apr 5, 2022
33 min
3 - My Identity Isn't An Opinion
In this episode, Crystal interviews Moriah Conant, a PsyD student at Fuller Graduate School of Psychology. She discusses her own experience as a client, as well as what it's like as a queer clinician to be able to empathize with those she serves.  Find Moriah at @mconantpsychology Find Crystal at @crystalabritt Follow the podcast @thankgodfortherapypod Music by penguinmusic from Pixabay
Mar 21, 2022
42 min
2 - Mars Hill and Church Safety
In this episode, Crystal talks with Reverend Jon MacDonald, about Mars Hill Church, emotional safety within the church, and some of Crystal's experience at an unnamed christian university.
Mar 14, 2022
29 min
1 - G is for Gnosticism
In this episode, Crystal talks with Jon MacDonald, the pastor of Restoration Covenant Church in Redlands, CA about gnosticism. They discuss why this concept can be harmful to a person's identity, and to how they relate to their community.
Mar 10, 2022
35 min