Dr. Gerry Crete, author of Litanies of the Heart, joins Dr. Greg to discuss healing through parts work, litany prayers, and the integration of psychology and Catholic spirituality. They explore the transformative power of EMDR therapy, the importance of body in spiritual practices, and the potential for personal and global transformation through accessing different selves. The conversation highlights the call to be 'missionaries of integration' in order to lead people to healing and an experience of real integration.

The podcast discusses the controversy surrounding a new Vatican document on blessings for couples in irregular situations or same-sex relationships. They explore the historical theme of division and the importance of unity in the Church. The hosts reflect on the transcendence of God's presence and the imperfections of the Church. They emphasize the opportunity for deeper compassion and understanding through the document. The podcast also shares personal stories and challenges assumptions about relationships and the image of God.

Pope Francis discusses the recent Vatican document regarding blessings for same-sex couples. Topics include going beyond political debates, embracing truth about human sexuality, showing compassion while not legitimizing sinful behavior, and fostering self-reflection for the betterment of the Church.

The podcast explores the middle ground between woke ideologies and church tradition, emphasizing the importance of upholding objective truth while empathizing with those experiencing gender confusion. It discusses the challenges faced in various aspects of life and highlights the significance of compassion and support. The concept of balancing heresies and compassion is explored, drawing parallels to the divinity and humanity of Jesus. The podcast also talks about the importance of modeling behavior after God and entering into real relationships for evangelization. The meaning behind Jesus' interaction with the woman caught in sin is discussed, emphasizing the connection between happiness, holiness, and caring for others.

Welcome to Episode 156 of the Being Human Podcast: Introducing…The Catholic Sinner Show! w/ Dr. Bryan Violette In this episode, join in on the conversation as Dr. Greg and Dr. Byran discuss life, dreams, passion projects, finding God, and the launch of Dr. Bryan’s new talk show!    Discussed in the episode:  The importance of pursuing one’s dreams and passions; Learning to listen to the still small voice within; Finding God in the middle of the world; The challenges and rewards of interviewing guests;  Building bridges with Catholics and non-Catholics alike; The launch of The Catholic Sinner Show.   Resources mentioned or relevant:  Subscribe to The Catholic Sinner Show on Youtube; Follow The Catholic Sinner Show on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and TikTok;  Need help? Schedule a free consultation call to find out how our team can support you! Sign up for Being Human, our weekly newsletter, for encouragement on your journey of becoming the best human you can be; Visit our website to read the CatholicPsych blog, shop in the CatholicPsych bookshop, or discover other resources we have available;  Download The Integrated App for access to free audio exercises, the Catholic Mindfulness Virtual Retreat, courses, prayer resources, and more;  Follow us on Instagram: @catholicpsych;  Learn more about our CPMAP Certification;  Become a member of the Integrated Life Community to get access to every course Dr. Greg has created, plus the opportunity to participate in Integrated LIVE’s - weekly, Mentor hosted Q&As covering topics like boundaries, communication, trauma, forgiveness, and more! Contact us! Have a topic or a question you would like Dr. Greg to address on the podcast? Want to give some feedback about this episode? Email us at beinghuman@catholicpsych.com - we would love to hear from you!   Rate, review, and subscribe Please help us in our mission to integrate the Faith with Psychology by hitting subscribe and also sharing this podcast with your friends. Please consider rating or leaving a review of our show. It helps us reach other Catholics just like you who want to become more integrated, whole, and happy human beings. For Apple podcasts, click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate 5 stars, and choose “write a review.” Then type your sincere thoughts about the show! If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe so you don’t miss out on any episodes. Subscribe to the podcast now!  

Exploring compassionate ways to help those suffering from gender confusion by integrating faith, reason, and science. Topics include entering into conversations with empathy, the importance of love and relationship, discernment, and the power of prayer. The podcast also discusses the need for healing wounds of culture, integrating psychology with the Catholic faith, and understanding gender identity in children through the interplay of nature, nurture, and grace.

Welcome to Episode 154 of the Being Human Podcast: A Special Announcement and an Invitation to Join Our Mission! In this special #GivingTuesday episode, Dr. Greg shares an exciting announcement about a new program CatholicPsych is launching to address the mental health crisis plaguing young people - along with a way that you can help bring this program to life!    Discussed in the episode:  A special announcement from Dr. Greg for #GivingTuesday; More information about the program CatholicPsych is developing to equip parents, teachers, campus ministers, youth ministers, and clergy all around the US and the world to respond to the rising rates of mental health challenges, anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts, and gender dysphoria facing young people today; How you can support CatholicPsych’s mission to create a new standard of Catholic mental health!   Resources mentioned or relevant:  Visit catholicpsych.com/foundation to learn more! Learn more about our CPMAP Certification;  Need help? Schedule a free consultation call with someone on our team to discuss how we can support you; Sign up for Being Human, our weekly newsletter, for encouragement on your journey of becoming the best human you can be; Visit our website to read the CatholicPsych blog, shop in the CatholicPsych bookshop, or discover other resources we have available;  Download The Integrated App for access to free audio exercises, the Catholic Mindfulness Virtual Retreat, courses, prayer resources, and more;  Become a member of the Integrated Life Community to get access to every course Dr. Greg has created, plus the opportunity to participate in Integrated LIVE’s - weekly, Mentor hosted Q&As covering topics like boundaries, communication, trauma, forgiveness, and more! Follow us on Instagram: @catholicpsych; Contact us! Have a topic or a question you would like Dr. Greg to address on the podcast? Want to give some feedback about this episode? Email us at beinghuman@catholicpsych.com - we would love to hear from you!   Rate, review, and subscribe Please help us in our mission to integrate the Faith with Psychology by hitting subscribe and also sharing this podcast with your friends. Please consider rating or leaving a review of our show. It helps us reach other Catholics just like you who want to become more integrated, whole, and happy human beings. For Apple podcasts, click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate 5 stars, and choose “write a review.” Then type your sincere thoughts about the show! If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe so you don’t miss out on any episodes. Subscribe to the podcast now!  

The podcast addresses the challenge of effectively discussing gender issues with those who have different perspectives, emphasizing the importance of owning mistakes and building relationships. It explores the distinction between gender stereotypes and identity, and highlights the impact of parenting on a child's identity formation. The podcast also emphasizes the power of collaboration and communion in addressing gender issues and discusses the potential risks faced by therapists in this field.

Exploring transgenderism development, the importance of moms and dads in human development, understanding gender equality with differences, correcting Saint Thomas Aquinas on men and women, the positive path of St. John Paul II's Theology of the Body, compassionate approach to the gender crisis, the need for healthy masculinity and femininity models for children, integration of gender characteristics, Bruce/Caitlyn Jenner's trauma, going beyond gender stereotypes, proposing gender integration as the solution to the crisis

The podcast explores the gender revolution, addressing gender dysphoria from a Catholic standpoint. It discusses the need for a new approach to cultural confusion and proposes integrating philosophy, theology, and psychology in ministry. The importance of embracing the law of love instead of fixating on debates, understanding gender roles and stereotypes, and promoting gender integration are also covered. The speaker emphasizes the impact of our relationship with mom and/or dad on gender confusion and highlights Jesus' radical approach to reconciliation.