Brenda J and Karen W interview Dr. Pastor Sanghoon Yoo. Pastor Yoo is an advocate and trauma survivor and has dedicated his life to helping train churches in trauma and heal from trauma. Pastor Yoo is the Founder of The Faithful City (TFC), Arizona Trauma Faith Coalition (AZTIFC), Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE), offers trauma informed care training, organizational and systemic change consultation, trauma transformed discipleship, and co-managing (CTIPP) advanced leadership movement! In this...
Aug 02, 2024•31 min•Ep. 174
Brenda J and Karen W interview Dr. Pastor Sanghoon Yoo. Pastor Yoo is an advocate and trauma survivor and has dedicated his life to helping train churches in trauma and heal from trauma. Pastor Yoo is the Founder of The Faithful City (TFC), Arizona Trauma Faith Coalition (AZTIFC), Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE), offers trauma informed care training, organizational and systemic change consultation, trauma transformed discipleship, and co-managing (CTIPP) advanced leadership movement! He talk...
Jul 26, 2024•32 min•Ep. 173
Brenda J and Karen W interview Bob Hamp, Author, Therapist and Founder of the Think Differently Counseling, Consulting and Connecting Center. He has been a counselor for over thirty years and was a victim of abuse as well. They take a deep dive into the topic of codependence in an educational, informative, and eye opening conversation. Bob discusses codependency with an easy to understand approach that makes you think differently. The questions and information on the brain are so good it is a mu...
Jul 19, 2024•27 min•Ep. 120
Brenda J and Karen W interview Bob Hamp, Author, Therapist and Founder of the Think Differently Counseling, Consulting and Connecting Center. He has been a counselor for over thirty years and was a victim of abuse as well. They take a deep dive into the topic of codependence in an educational, informative, and eye opening conversation. Bob discusses codependency with an easy to understand approach that makes you think differently. The questions and information on the brain are so good it is a mu...
Jul 12, 2024•28 min•Ep. 119
Brenda J and Karen W interview Bob Hamp, Author, Therapist and Founder of the Think Differently Counseling, Consulting and Connecting Center. He has been a counselor for over thirty years and was a victim of abuse as well. They take a deep dive into the topic of codependence in an educational, informative, and eye opening conversation. Bob discusses codependency with an easy to understand approach that makes you think differently. The questions and information on the brain are so good it is a mu...
Jul 04, 2024•33 min•Ep. 118
Sneak Peek Into Episodes 118, 119, and 120 Codependency With Bob Hamp.
Jul 04, 2024•2 min
Brenda J and Karen W interview Brandi Powell, Founder and CEO of The Village of the Valley Organization which provides free transformational coaching to abuse victims. She is also a Master Certified Transformational Coach. Brandi tells her abuse story and how it led up to helping other abused women. She also explains how the Village of the Valley Organization provides free help and support through coaching and other support programs. https://www.villageofthevalley.org https://hangingontohope.org...
Jun 28, 2024•24 min•Ep. 172
Brenda J and Karen W interview Brandi Powell, Founder and CEO of The Village of the Valley Organization which provides free transformational coaching to abuse victims. She is also a Master Certified Transformational Coach. Brandi tells her abuse story and how it led up to helping other abused women. She also explains how the Village of the Valley Organization provides free help and support through coaching and other support programs. https://www.villageofthevalley.org https://hangingontohope.org...
Jun 21, 2024•25 min•Ep. 171
Brenda J and Karen W interview Jennifer Raftis. Jennifer is Director and also a Counselor at New Life Counseling. They dive deep into the effects of trauma on the brain. They also discuss why rest is so important for the brain and talks about ways to relax and reboot the brain through directed rest. She also suggests taking a Sabbath for the brain. newlifeaz.org
Jun 14, 2024•32 min•Ep. 41
Brenda J and Karen W bring back to the show Carissa Raderstorf. Carissa is the Founder of Reset Ministries and co-host of her podcast Resetology. Carissa is an ordained pastor, counselor, and coach. Carissa talks about the difference between what a healthy/Godly soul tie and an unhealthy soul tie. She explains how abuse creates an unhealthy/unGodly soul tie. Carissa explains that we need to be kind to ourselves and offers a prayer to break off any unhealthy soul ties. https://resetministries.us ...
Jun 07, 2024•21 min•Ep. 170
Brenda J and Karen W bring back to the show Carissa Raderstorf. Carissa is the Founder of Reset Ministries and co-host of her podcast Resetology. Carissa is an ordained pastor, counselor, and coach. Carissa talks about the difference between what a healthy/Godly soul tie and an unhealthy soul tie. She explains how abuse creates an unhealthy/unGodly soul tie. Carissa explains that we need to be kind to ourselves and offers a prayer to break off any unhealthy soul ties. https://resetministries.us ...
May 31, 2024•29 min•Ep. 169
Brenda J and Karen W interview Leslie Vernick, Author of The Emotionally Destructive Marriage. Leslie is also a well known speaker, counselor, and social worker against abuse. They dive deep into a discussion on her book. Leslie explains emotional abuse and the discussion is so powerful, deep, and educational, that you just have to listen and take it all in. https://leslievernick.com https://hangingontohope.org...
May 24, 2024•47 min•Ep. 70
Brenda J and Karen W interview Leslie Vernick, Author of The Emotionally Destructive Marriage. Leslie is also a well known speaker, counselor, and social worker against abuse. They dive deep into a discussion on her book. Leslie explains emotional abuse and the discussion is so powerful, deep, and educational, that you just have to listen and take it all in. https://leslievernick.com https://hangingontohope.org...
May 18, 2024•47 min•Ep. 69
Brenda J and Karen W interview Lauren Rose, a domestic and cult abuse survivor, advocate, and Communications Coordinator for called To Peace Ministries. In this episode, Lauren Rose tells her story of domestic violence and coercive control in her marriage and how she was able to get out. She also talks more about domestic violence and coercive control and how Called To Peace Ministries was able to help in her healing process. https://www.calledtopeace.org https://hangingontohope.org...
May 10, 2024•33 min•Ep. 168
Brenda J and Karen W interview Lauren Rose, a domestic and cult abuse survivor, advocate, and Communications Coordinator for Called To Peace Ministries. Lauren Rose tells her story of cult abuse and how it led up to her becoming Jane Doe IV in the lawsuit against Bill Gothard. She also talks about how Joy Forrest and Called To Peace Ministries played an important role in her healing journey. https://www.calledtopeace.org https://hangingontohope.org...
May 03, 2024•19 min•Ep. 167
Brenda J and Karen W interview Lauren Rose, a domestic and cult abuse survivor, advocate, and Communications Coordinator for Called To Peace Ministries. Lauren Rose tells her story of cult abuse and how it led up to her becoming Jane Doe IV in the lawsuit against Bill Gothard. She also talks about how Joy Forrest and Called To Peace Ministries played an important role in her healing journey. https://www.calledtopeace.org https://hangingontohope.org...
Apr 26, 2024•22 min•Ep. 166
Brenda J and Karen W interview Matt and Jackie LeFevers, both worship leaders at The Well Church. Matt is also the social media director. They discuss the Psalms and lamenting and how Jesus lamented as well. They also talk how lament helps in the healing process for abuse victims. A deep dive and must listen. https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLJz-1qbiaPExuxpzxGkIvdt62a8956mb&si=0hEtJaS6gThd0F_n...
Apr 19, 2024•25 min•Ep. 138
Brenda J and Karen W interview Matt and Jackie LeFevers, both worship leaders at The Well Church. Matt is also the social media director. They discuss the Psalms and lamenting and how Jesus lamented as well. They also talk how lament helps in the healing process for abuse victims. A deep dive and must listen. https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLJz-1qbiaPExuxpzxGkIvdt62a8956mb&si=0hEtJaS6gThd0F_n...
Apr 12, 2024•31 min•Ep. 137
Brenda J and Karen W interview Cristie Schwan, Author of Chaos In My Head, Surviving Divorce and Moving Forward. Cristie tells her abuse story and how it led to writing her poetry book. They read a few of her poems about abuse, self love, and gratitude. Cristie also talks about divorce care and other things she did to heal. A very inspiring podcast with hope to encourage you to pursue what you need to do to heal https://www.amazon.com https://hangingontohope.org...
Apr 05, 2024•16 min•Ep. 163
Brenda J and Karen W bring back to the show Rebecca Davis, Author of the Untwisting Scriptures book series. In this episode, they discuss book 4, Wolves, Hypocrisy. Sin Leveling, and Righteousness. Brenda and Karen quote from her book and Rebecca untwists the scriptures that have been misunderstood and taken out of context for years. In addition to Rebecca's website is the link to the called to Peace retreat: https://calledtopeace.org https://heresthejoy.com https://hangingontohope.org...
Mar 29, 2024•30 min•Ep. 162
Brenda J and Karen W bring back to the show Rebecca Davis, Author of the Untwisting Scriptures book series. In this episode, they discuss book 4, Wolves, Hypocrisy. Sin Leveling, and Righteousness. Brenda and Karen quote from her book and Rebecca untwists the scriptures that have been misunderstood and taken out of context for years. In addition to Rebecca's website is the link to the called to Peace retreat: https://calledtopeace.org https://heresthejoy.com https://hangingontohope.org...
Mar 22, 2024•35 min•Ep. 161
Brenda J and Karen W interview Tammy Abernethy and Linda Rinzel. Tammy is the CEO of Hope Women's Centers and Linda is the Center Manager of the Apache Junction location. They discuss how the vision began and how much they have expanded in the last 40 years. They talk about all of their free programs and how they are going to be able to expand their reach to the entire state. All of their resources are free so please feel share this amazing resource with any friend or family member in need! Ther...
Mar 15, 2024•31 min•Ep. 160
Brenda J and Karen W interview Mya, an emotional abuse survivor from multiple relationships. In this episode, Mya tells her story of her second relationship with a sociopath. The three then discuss in detail the characteristics of a sociopath. They talk about boundaries and how important it is to protect and educate yourself from a sociopath. https://hangingontohope.org
Mar 08, 2024•26 min•Ep. 159
Brenda J and Karen W interview Mya, an emotional abuse survivor from multiple relationships. In this episode, Mya tells her story of her first relationship with a covert narcissist. The three then discuss in detail the differences between a covert and overt narcissist. They talk about boundaries and how important it is to protect and educate yourself from narcissists. They give examples of covert narcissism since it is a much more subtle form. https://hangingontohope.org...
Mar 01, 2024•34 min•Ep. 158
Brenda J and Karen W are excited to present to you another episode of Real People Real Voices, a series of mini podcasts that focus on healing. We interview abuse survivors that are ready and willing to share their stories so it can bring healing to them and to our listeners. In this episode, we interview Sheila. Sheila grew up watching her father's extreme rages and domestically abusing her mother. Her childhood was so bad that as an adult she was unable to recognize her own abusive relationshi...
Feb 23, 2024•20 min•Ep. 157
Brenda J and Karen W are excited to present to you another episode of Real People Real Voices, a series of mini podcasts that focus on healing. We interview abuse survivors that are ready and willing to share their stories so it can bring healing to them and to our listeners. In this episode, we interview Maggie. Maggie suffered Domestic Violence which led to divorce. Her ex-husband continued using drugs after the divorce and during the children's visitation, her 2 year old daughter overdosed on...
Feb 16, 2024•17 min•Ep. 156
Brenda J and Karen W interview Gini Larsen, a counselor for over 18 years. Brenda and Karen met at a Mending The Soul Group that Gini orchestrated. Gini talks about attachment theory and the 4 different attachment styles in detail. They discuss how abuse and trauma can affect your attachment style. A very educational and fascinating topic! biblicalhopecounseling.org https://hangingontohope.org
Feb 09, 2024•45 min•Ep. 80
In this episode, Brenda J and Karen W discuss body image and young girls obsession with aging and how social media plays a role. Karen reads a quote from Bob Hamp and they wrap up with how loving one another is so important in today's world. We are so grateful to our listeners and appreciate all your support. https://hangingontohope.org
Feb 02, 2024•25 min•Ep. 155
Brenda J and Karen W give an update on their lives and ask you continue to pray for Karen and her father. They talk about how important regulation of the nervous system is and how important it is to recognize and address triggers. We are so grateful to our listeners and appreciate all your support. https://hangingontohope.org
Jan 26, 2024•24 min•Ep. 154
Brenda J interviews Nycole Wilkins who is an abuse and cancer survivor. Please pray for Karen and her family as she was unable to join the podcast due to spending time with her father who has brain cancer. Nycole gives us an update on her breast cancer journey and discusses how setting boundaries was critical to her well being and health. On a positive note, she discusses how her faith and relationship with God have been so important and how God has provided and blessed her in so many ways. Foll...
Jan 12, 2024•35 min•Ep. 153
