Relationship Prescriptions with Dr. Carol

It's the end of 2021 and to celebrate, we're featuring some of the best podcasts of the year with several of our special guests. To hear full episodes of these conversations: - How to Face Uncertainty with Grace: Dementia, Caregiving, and Love, with Marti Pieper- Does being a Christian mean being Sexless? with Kat Harris - The Spiritual Root of Food Addiction and How to Break It's Grip, with Dr. Rhona Epstein - What Do You Want? How Desire Shapes Our Spiritual Formation, with Dr. Curt Thompson - Can Church Be a Safe Place to Deal with Sexual Brokenness? with Nick Stumbo Relationship Prescriptions is a listener-supported production of Dr. Carol Ministries. We invite you to partner with Dr. Carol Ministries and make a year-end financial gift now.

A baby changes everything. In this special podcast, Dr. Carol draws from her unique perspective as an OB-GYN physician to discuss how one Baby's birth impacted generations. Merry Christmas! I'd love to hear from you and offer some encouragement. You can leave me a confidential message here.

The holiday season can be an incredible time filled with festive lights, events, gifts, and connecting with others. But for some people, it may not be the most wonderful time of the year. In fact, it can be a source of sadness or even loss. Dr. Carol unpacks five ways to deal with the "Holiday Blues" in this special episode. If the holidays are hard for you, I'd love to hear from you and offer some encouragement. You can leave me a confidential message here.

Is your husband a hero? If that appears be to non-existent, your role as a wife may be the key to unlocking that "hero" in your marriage. Dr. Juli Slattery, clinical psychologist, author and founder of Authentic Intimacy joins the podcast to discuss how meeting your deepest longings for a stronger marriage could be tethered to finding the hero in your husband and why it matters. Find Dr. Juli Slattery's book Finding the Hero in Your Husband, Revisited Connect with Dr. Juli Slattery on the Authentic Intimacy site, or on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram Check out our Relationships Resources, and especially our Guide to Healthy Communication in Marriage

God's greatest gift for humanity is to be transformed. We can go from a life of sin and longing for purpose to wonderful vessels of God's glory and goodness. But how do you get there? And is it possible for it to last beyond a feeling? Dr. Andrew Fox, author, minister and board member of Dr. Carol Ministries joins the podcast to discuss the importance of lasting transformation and how to help someone experience it for themselves. Specific resources mentioned: - Help for Relationships and Marriage - The Christian's Journey through Grief - Toward Sexual Wholeness series Become one of our monthly partners, and be the key to someone else's lasting transformation. Support Dr. Carol Ministries today.

As we celebrate Thanksgiving holiday in the United States, Dr. Carol shares powerful scientific truths about the power of gratitude as well as the three things she is most thankful for. Happy Thanksgiving.

How we grow spiritually is dependent on community. God intentionally designed us to be connected with people as well as Him. But all too often things in our relationships aren't what they were meant to be - and it shows. In today's podcast, Dan Rogers, author, and officer in the U.S. Coast Guard discusses the importance of spiritual formation and the power of secure attachment in Christ. Find Dan Rogers' devotionals, poetry, and more on his website Loose the Word. I'd love to connect with you. You can send me a confidential message here.

What would you do if you became pregnant unexpectedly? While some women know what they want from the outset, others can find the decision-making process difficult. In today's podcast, Deborah McGregor, president of CareNet Pregnancy Center, shares what makes the difference for a woman facing a crisis pregnancy. Deborah McGregor, President and CEO of CareNet Pregnancy Center of Central Texas You can leave me a confidential message on our Contact page

Have you been hurt? If you've ever suffered harm, the process of moving past that is difficult–but not impossible. Licensed psychologist and author, Dr. Barbara Lowe, joins the podcast to discuss her own story as well as the process of finding wholeness and joy through pain. Get Dr. Barbara Lowe's free download 10 Tools to Transform Rejection into Confidence Connect with Dr. Barbara on her website, Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram Join me in our online course Navigating Midlife

Midlife happens. If you're in that season, it can be demanding and stressful physically, mentally, and even spiritually. In today's episode, Dr. Carol shares seven things you can do immediately to impact your wellness in every facet of life that can transform your midlife journey. Check out the phytonutrient supplement I take: JuicePlus+ Join me in our Navigating Midlife online course especially for women.