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03 | Steve Cuss on Leadership Anxiety, Counseling & Pastoral Relationships

The Resilient Pastor

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Family Systems Theory in Leadership Anxiety

This chapter explores how family systems theory relates to leadership anxiety, discussing how pathology in relationships can impact individuals in organizations. It highlights the unique challenges faced by pastors, including loneliness, performance pressure, and criticism from their congregation. The conversation delves into the importance of pastors seeking help for their mental and emotional well-being, touching on their interactions with counselors, mentors, and the role of spouses in carrying emotional burdens.

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