

David Edwards
IFS therapist and the founder of St. Joseph Counseling. President of Catholic Therapist Arizona and leads the Love One Another group in the Formation for Formators Community and Souls and Hearts.
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Jan 6, 2025 • 1h 30min
157 Overview of Internal Family Systems -- Catholic Style
In this enlightening discussion, Marion Moreland, a certified Internal Family Systems therapist, and David Edwards, founder of St. Joseph Counseling, delve deep into the Internal Family Systems model through a Catholic lens. They explain the roles of internal 'parts' like managers, firefighters, and exiles, shedding light on how trauma shapes these dynamics. The conversation emphasizes self-compassion and the innate qualities that can be reclaimed for personal healing. Listeners are guided to foster nurturing inner dialogues, making connections between emotional well-being and spiritual growth.

May 5, 2025 • 1h 21min
165 Your Questions About IFS and Catholicism Answered
Join David Edwards, an IFS therapist and founder of St. Joseph Counseling, Bridget Adams, a trained IFS coach, and Marion Moreland, a level three certified IFS therapist, as they tackle the integration of Internal Family Systems therapy with Catholicism. They discuss the critical role of self-awareness in healing, the impact of legacy burdens, and the significance of compassion in personal growth. Tune in for insights on navigating emotional turmoil, enhancing prayer life, and embracing one's internal parts to foster genuine connections.

Apr 21, 2025 • 1h 42min
164 What are Internal Systems in Catholic Parts Work?
John David Edwards, an IFS therapist and founder of St. Joseph Counseling, dives into the complexities of internal systems and their connection to our identities as Catholics. He discusses how understanding our internal parts and their relationships can foster personal growth and love. Using analogies from jazz bands and rowing teams, he emphasizes collaboration and trust in relationships, encouraging listeners to embrace imperfection and spontaneity for deeper connections. This insightful conversation illuminates the path to healing within ourselves and our communities.