Faithful & True Podcast

"I just need to get married, then my (or my spouse's) addiction won't be an issue anymore."Sound familiar to you?Maybe you've never said it out loud, but part of you believes it's true. If so, you're not alone.On this episode of the Faithful & True Podcast, Chris & Elizabeth Hardesty conclude their important conversation about addicted sex in marriage.Listen as they unpack why sex addiction doesn't end when marriage begins.They share what addicted sex in marriage looks like and how you can begin to move towards a more healthy, authentic sexual expression in your marriage.Listen to part one of this conversation:   - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1748308/episodes/12666356Subscribe to our YouTube channel:   - https://bit.ly/FaithfulandTrueAttend a Workshop Experience   - For Men - https://bit.ly/MensJourneyWorkshop   - For Women - http://bit.ly/WomensJourneyWorkshop   - For Couples - http://bit.ly/CouplesIntensiveWorkshopContact us:   - https://faithfulandtrue.com/   - info@faithfulandtrue.com   - 952-746-3880Dr. Mark Laaser, M.Div., Ph.D., was considered one of the Christian leaders in the field of sex addiction before his death in September 2019. Mark, together with his wife, Debbie Laaser, MA, LMFT, have shared their 32 years of personal experience in sexual addiction recovery with thousands of individuals and couples through their work and resources at Faithful & True.The Faithful & True 3-Day Intensive Workshops continue to transform lives, rebuild trust, and help heal marriages.Send us a text

"I just need to get married, then my (or my spouse's) addiction won't be an issue anymore."Sound familiar to you? Maybe you've never said it out loud, but part of you believes it's true. If so, you're not alone.On this episode of the Faithful & True Podcast, Chris & Elizabeth Hardesty begin an important conversation about addicted sex in marriage.Listen as they unpack why sex addiction doesn't end when marriage begins.They share what addicted sex in marriage looks like and how you can begin to move towards a more healthy, authentic sexual expression in your marriage. Subscribe to our YouTube channel:   - https://bit.ly/FaithfulandTrueAttend a Workshop Experience   - For Men - https://bit.ly/MensJourneyWorkshop   - For Women - http://bit.ly/WomensJourneyWorkshop   - For Couples - http://bit.ly/CouplesIntensiveWorkshopContact us:   - https://faithfulandtrue.com/   - info@faithfulandtrue.com   - 952-746-3880Dr. Mark Laaser, M.Div., Ph.D., was considered one of the Christian leaders in the field of sex addiction before his death in September 2019. Mark, together with his wife, Debbie Laaser, MA, LMFT, have shared their 32 years of personal experience in sexual addiction recovery with thousands of individuals and couples through their work and resources at Faithful & True.The Faithful & True 3-Day Intensive Workshops continue to transform lives, rebuild trust, and help heal marriages.Send us a text

The thought of coming clean about pornography and sex addiction can be terrifying. On this legacy edition of The Faithful & True Podcast, Dr. Mark Laaser shares how to break the silence and why it's the first and most crucial step in your journey of healing and recovery. Listen as Mark begins to answer important questions like...Who should I tell?How do I tell?Why is it hardest to tell those closest to me?Should I tell my kids? Subscribe to our YouTube channel:   - https://bit.ly/FaithfulandTrueAttend a Workshop Experience   - For Men - https://bit.ly/MensJourneyWorkshop   - For Women - http://bit.ly/WomensJourneyWorkshop   - For Couples - http://bit.ly/CouplesIntensiveWorkshopContact us:   - https://faithfulandtrue.com/   - info@faithfulandtrue.com   - 952-746-3880Dr. Mark Laaser, M.Div., Ph.D., was considered one of the Christian leaders in the field of sex addiction before his death in September 2019. Mark, together with his wife, Debbie Laaser, MA, LMFT, have shared their 32 years of personal experience in sexual addiction recovery with thousands of individuals and couples through their work and resources at Faithful & True.The Faithful & True 3-Day Intensive Workshops continue to transform lives, rebuild trust, and help heal marriages.Send us a text

Have you ever wanted to make a change, but didn't know where to start?On this episode of The Faithful & True Podcast, Dr. Mark Laaser conclues his series on the Change Model. He shares how you can create meaningful, lasting change in your life.Listen as Mark integrates Virginia Satir's Change Model and the story of the Historical and Biblical people-group, the Israelites, to explain how change happens.Subscribe to our YouTube channel:   - https://bit.ly/FaithfulandTrueAttend a Workshop Experience   - For Men - https://bit.ly/MensJourneyWorkshop   - For Women - http://bit.ly/WomensJourneyWorkshop   - For Couples - http://bit.ly/CouplesIntensiveWorkshopContact us:   - https://faithfulandtrue.com/   - info@faithfulandtrue.com   - 952-746-3880Dr. Mark Laaser, M.Div., Ph.D., was considered one of the Christian leaders in the field of sex addiction before his death in September 2019. Mark, together with his wife, Debbie Laaser, MA, LMFT, have shared their 32 years of personal experience in sexual addiction recovery with thousands of individuals and couples through their work and resources at Faithful & True.The Faithful & True 3-Day Intensive Workshops continue to transform lives, rebuild trust, and help heal marriages.Send us a text

Have you ever wanted to make a change, but didn't know where to start?On this episode of The Faithful & True Podcast, Dr. Mark Laaser shares how you can create meaningful, lasting change in your life. Listen as Mark integrates Virginia Satir's Change Model and the story of the Historical and Biblical people-group, the Israelites, to explain how change happens.Subscribe to our YouTube channel:   - https://bit.ly/FaithfulandTrueAttend a Workshop Experience   - For Men - https://bit.ly/MensJourneyWorkshop   - For Women - http://bit.ly/WomensJourneyWorkshop   - For Couples - http://bit.ly/CouplesIntensiveWorkshopContact us:   - https://faithfulandtrue.com/   - info@faithfulandtrue.com   - 952-746-3880Dr. Mark Laaser, M.Div., Ph.D., was considered one of the Christian leaders in the field of sex addiction before his death in September 2019. Mark, together with his wife, Debbie Laaser, MA, LMFT, have shared their 32 years of personal experience in sexual addiction recovery with thousands of individuals and couples through their work and resources at Faithful & True.The Faithful & True 3-Day Intensive Workshops continue to transform lives, rebuild trust, and help heal marriages.Send us a text

What happens when the child of a sex-addicted parent grows up and becomes an adult? On this episode of The Faithful & True Podcast, Dr. Ken Adams returns to the program and talks with our Clinical Director, Jim Farm, about his new book A Light in the Dark: The Hidden Legacy of Adult Children of Sex Addicts. Listen as Ken offers the adult child of a sex addict a path to unburden their shameful legacy and embrace sexuality and intimacy without the intrusion or constraints from the past.Breaking Free From Family Enmeshment w/ Ken Adams:   - https://youtu.be/q8Qg8TjNytQLearn more about Ken:   - https://www.overcomingenmeshment.com/Ken's Book:   - https://www.overcomingenmeshment.com/books/a-light-in-the-dark/Subscribe to our YouTube channel:   - https://bit.ly/FaithfulandTrueAttend a Workshop Experience   - For Men - https://bit.ly/MensJourneyWorkshop   - For Women - http://bit.ly/WomensJourneyWorkshop   - For Couples - http://bit.ly/CouplesIntensiveWorkshopContact us:   - https://faithfulandtrue.com/   - info@faithfulandtrue.com   - 952-746-3880Dr. Mark Laaser, M.Div., Ph.D., was considered one of the Christian leaders in the field of sex addiction before his death in September 2019. Mark, together with his wife, Debbie Laaser, MA, LMFT, have shared their 32 years of personal experience in sexual addiction recovery with thousands of individuals and couples through their work and resources at Faithful & True.The Faithful & True 3-Day Intensive Workshops continue to transform lives, rebuild trust, and help heal marriages.Send us a text

We have all heard of posttraumatic stress, but few of us think about the possibility of posttraumatic growth--the positive ways in which we can be transformed by our trauma.On this episode of The Faithful & True Podcast, listen as Debbie Laaser shares what can happen when we...face our hurtsstruggle through the rubble of our broken relationshipsand unearth the ways God wants to use our trials to refine and mature usLearn more about Deb's new book!   - https://store.faithfulandtrue.com/products/from-trauma-to-transformation-by-debra-laaserThis conversation was part of the Betrayal Healing Conference 2022 hosted by Tammy Gustafson. Learn more about this year's conference!   - https://betrayalhealingconference.com/meet-the-speakers/Subscribe to our YouTube channel:   - https://bit.ly/FaithfulandTrueAttend a Workshop Experience   - For Men - https://bit.ly/MensJourneyWorkshop   - For Women - http://bit.ly/WomensJourneyWorkshop   - For Couples - http://bit.ly/CouplesIntensiveWorkshopContact us:   - https://faithfulandtrue.com/   - info@faithfulandtrue.com   - 952-746-3880Dr. Mark Laaser, M.Div., Ph.D., was considered one of the Christian leaders in the field of sex addiction before his death in September 2019. Mark, together with his wife, Debbie Laaser, MA, LMFT, have shared their 32 years of personal experience in sexual addiction recovery with thousands of individuals and couples through their work and resources at Faithful & True.The Faithful & True 3-Day Intensive Workshops continue to transform lives, rebuild trust, and help heal marriages.Send us a text

Those who have embarked on a process of recovery and healing often refer to their journey as "my work." But what does that really mean? On this episode of The Faithful & True Podcast, Susie Smidt joins the program to explain what "my work" means to her and other women she's counseled.Listen as she unpacks how you can know if your recovery is working! Read Susie's full blog post:   - https://www.faithfulandtrue.com/post/my-work-what-does-that-even-meanSubscribe to our YouTube channel:   - https://bit.ly/FaithfulandTrueAttend a Workshop Experience   - For Men - https://bit.ly/MensJourneyWorkshop   - For Women - http://bit.ly/WomensJourneyWorkshop   - For Couples - http://bit.ly/CouplesIntensiveWorkshopContact us:   - https://faithfulandtrue.com/   - info@faithfulandtrue.com   - 952-746-3880Dr. Mark Laaser, M.Div., Ph.D., was considered one of the Christian leaders in the field of sex addiction before his death in September 2019. Mark, together with his wife, Debbie Laaser, MA, LMFT, have shared their 32 years of personal experience in sexual addiction recovery with thousands of individuals and couples through their work and resources at Faithful & True.The Faithful & True 3-Day Intensive Workshops continue to transform lives, rebuild trust, and help heal marriages.Send us a text

Whenever there’s loss, there's also grief. The greater the loss, the greater the grief, even if we don’t acknowledge it.In order to grieve well, it’s important to understand the loss we’ve experienced.On this episode of The Faithful & True Podcast, Greg & Beth Miller unpack 10 different types of loss.They also share how you can...Avoid being consumed by your griefBegin to grieve wellMove forward in hopeBeth's book, What Loss Can Teach Us.   - https://bit.ly/BethsBookSubscribe to our YouTube channel:   - https://bit.ly/FaithfulandTrueAttend a Workshop Experience   - For Men - https://bit.ly/MensJourneyWorkshop   - For Women - http://bit.ly/WomensJourneyWorkshop   - For Couples - http://bit.ly/CouplesIntensiveWorkshopContact us:   - https://faithfulandtrue.com/   - info@faithfulandtrue.com   - 952-746-3880Dr. Mark Laaser, M.Div., Ph.D., was considered one of the Christian leaders in the field of sex addiction before his death in September 2019. Mark, together with his wife, Debbie Laaser, MA, LMFT, have shared their 32 years of personal experience in sexual addiction recovery with thousands of individuals and couples through their work and resources at Faithful & True.The Faithful & True 3-Day Intensive Workshops continue to transform lives, rebuild trust, and help heal marriages.Send us a text

What are you desperate to change?Whether it’s stopping a bad habit or cultivating a good one, there's something about your life you wish was different.The question is, how do you actually change? Today on the Faithful & True podcast, Mark Laaser and Randy Evert conclude our Legacy series on The Seven Principles of Accountability.Listen as they unpack the last five principles of accountability and how they can help you begin to experience lasting change in your life.  Subscribe to our YouTube channel:   - https://bit.ly/FaithfulandTrueAttend a Workshop Experience   - For Men - https://bit.ly/MensJourneyWorkshop   - For Women - http://bit.ly/WomensJourneyWorkshop   - For Couples - http://bit.ly/CouplesIntensiveWorkshopContact us:   - https://faithfulandtrue.com/   - info@faithfulandtrue.com   - 952-746-3880Dr. Mark Laaser, M.Div., Ph.D., was considered one of the Christian leaders in the field of sex addiction before his death in September 2019. Mark, together with his wife, Debbie Laaser, MA, LMFT, have shared their 32 years of personal experience in sexual addiction recovery with thousands of individuals and couples through their work and resources at Faithful & True.The Faithful & True 3-Day Intensive Workshops continue to transform lives, rebuild trust, and help heal marriages.Send us a text