Mr and Mrs Therapy | Trauma, PTSD, Communication, Anxiety, Depression, EMDR, Marriage, Mental Health

***TOP 1.5% PODCAST*** Are you tired of constantly having anxiety or depression? Are you struggling to stop negative self talk? Do you have past hurts that still haunts you? Are you fighting about the same things over and over again in your relationship? Do you have past hurts that still haunts you? In this podcast, you will find tools and resources to help you better understand yourself and your relationships. You’ll learn how to manage or even eliminate the constant anxiety, negative self talk, and feelings of overwhelm that you’ve been experiencing. Our mission is to equip you to be healthy mentally and relationally and to bring healing to past trauma that might be still affecting you today. If you’re ready to say yes to being the best version of yourself, have fulfilling and healthy relationships, and have a better life, - then you are in the right place! Hey, we’re Tim and Ruth! We’re licensed marriage and family therapists and trauma experts with over 30 years of combined experience. We’ve seen time and time again how people have tried to will themselves to be happy, muscle through it, and have ended up even worse off than when they began. We’ve noticed that people have experienced deep pain, whether it’s others who have hurt them or situations and the world just beating them down, and often they have turned that into an internal dialogue where they are mean...like really cruel in how they talk to themselves. They have anxiety, feel depressed and overwhelmed, all the while their self talk is telling them ”I’m not good enough, I’m a failure, I’m worthless, I’m not loveable, I cannot trust anyone, I am powerless, I’m not in control.” How emotionally exhausting! We’ve realized that people want to get out of that place, they just don’t know how. They feel lost, alone, and without hope. Mental health & recurring toxic relationships can feel like an uphill battle, but you are not alone in this, that’s where we come in! We offer specific steps, practical tools, strategies, and insights that will help you to overcome these ongoing battles and help you win the war! There is hope, and there certainly is healing! We can’t wait to share it with you! If you are ready to finally find ways to overcome your anxiety, stop your negative self talk, stop feeling like a burden, break free from co-dependency and toxic relationships, and stop letting your past run the show... and if you’re looking for changes that can transform your life, like improved mood, increased confidence, healthier relationships, and healing from the past that has kept you stuck for too long - this podcast is for you! Bring your drama and your trauma and lets get healing! We’d love to connect with you over in our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mrandmrstherapypodcast/

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2 days ago

Join us on a transformative journey in this episode of "Mr. and Mrs. Therapy," where we have the privilege of hosting Erica Holmes, a distinguished Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with a passion for supporting working mothers. Erica brings her expertise to the forefront, addressing the dual challenges of managing high-stress careers while embracing the pivotal role of motherhood.
In today's fast-paced world, mothers are often caught in the whirlwind of professional ambition and familial responsibilities. Erica, through her therapeutic lens, offers unique insights into creating a harmonious balance that nurtures both career aspirations and the well-being of the family.
What You'll Discover in This Episode:
The Psychological Impact of Career Stress on Mothers: Erica elucidates the complex emotions and stressors faced by mothers in demanding careers, exploring the psychological implications and offering coping mechanisms.
Therapeutic Strategies for Balance: Learn about tailored therapeutic approaches that assist mothers in navigating the challenges of work-life balance, drawing from Erica's rich experience as an LMFT.
Creating a Supportive Environment at Home and Work: Discussion on how to cultivate understanding and support within professional environments and at home to foster a balanced life.
Real-life Success Stories: Be inspired by stories from mothers who have successfully navigated the path to balance, highlighting practical examples and actionable advice.
Self-Care and Mental Wellness: A deep dive into the importance of self-care for mental health, with Erica providing guidance on how mothers can prioritize their well-being amidst the chaos.
Empowerment for Working Mothers: Erica shares empowering messages and affirmations to uplift mothers feeling the weight of their dual roles, reinforcing the idea that they are capable of achieving both personal and professional fulfillment.
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3 days ago

Welcome back to "Mr. and Mrs. Therapy," where our exploration into the realm of negative core beliefs and personal transformation takes a deeper dive in this riveting Part 2 with the insightful Lissa Figgins. After illuminating the landscape of negative core beliefs in our previous session, this episode shifts focus towards the path of healing and the transformative power of positive affirmations and actions.
Join us as we continue our conversation with Lissa, uncovering the next steps in not just identifying but actively reshaping and overcoming the internal narratives that hold us back. This episode is a journey of empowerment, offering tools, strategies, and real-life examples to guide you through the process of personal growth and self-acceptance.
Connect with Lissa:
redeemhertime.com
The Redeem Her Time Podcast
Connect with Tim & Ruth: 
15 Minute Free Consultation
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[Remember, our podcast is here to spark conversations and offer insights. Join our community on our Mr. and Mrs. Therapy Podcast Group, share your experiences at podcast@mrandmrstherapy.com, and if you're seeking more personalized advice, consider booking your free coaching consultation. Please note, this podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended to provide diagnosis or treatment.]

Thursday Mar 21, 2024

"Breaking Free: Overcoming Negative Core Beliefs with Lissa Figgins on Mr. and Mrs. Therapy"
 
Join us on a pivotal episode of "Mr. and Mrs. Therapy," where we, your hosts and experts in mental wellness, have the privilege of being interviewed by the insightful Lissa Figgins, a Christian Time Management Coach who hosts The Redeem Her Time Podcast. You can find all your amazing resources and connect with her over at https://redeemhertime.com/
 
Today's discussion centers on a topic close to our hearts and critical to personal development: negative core beliefs. These hidden, deep-seated beliefs shape our perception of ourselves and the world, often holding us back from realizing our full potential.
Together with Lissa, we embark on an enlightening journey into the heart of where negative core beliefs originate, their impact on our lives, and, most importantly, how we can confront and transform them. This episode is designed to not only shed light on these shadowy internal narratives but also to offer you the tools and insights needed to rewrite your story.
In This Episode, You Will Learn:
The Roots of Negative Core Beliefs: Uncover where these beliefs come from and how they embed themselves in our psyche.
Signs You're Held Back: We discuss the telltale signs that negative core beliefs are influencing your decisions and relationships.
Strategies for Change: Discover actionable steps and strategies to dismantle these beliefs and construct a foundation of positive, empowering self-perceptions.
Personal and Professional Insights: Drawing from our experiences and those of our clients, we share powerful stories of transformation and renewal.
Navigating the Journey: Tips on maintaining resilience and patience as you work through your core beliefs, including when to seek professional support.
"Mr. and Mrs. Therapy" is more than just a podcast; it's a community of seekers and healers. Today's episode with Lissa Figgins is a beacon for anyone looking to break free from the chains of self-doubt and negativity that have held them back. 
Your journey towards self-discovery and liberation from negative core beliefs begins now. Tune in and take the first step towards a life defined not by past narratives but by your boundless potential for growth, happiness, and success.
 
Connect with Lissa:
redeemhertime.com
The Redeem Her Time Podcast
Connect with Tim & Ruth:
 
15 Minute Free Consultation
Start healing now! Set up a Coaching Session
[Remember, our podcast is here to spark conversations and offer insights. Join our community on our Mr. and Mrs. Therapy Podcast Group, share your experiences at podcast@mrandmrstherapy.com, and if you're seeking more personalized advice, consider booking your free coaching consultation. Please note, this podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended to provide diagnosis or treatment.]

Tuesday Mar 19, 2024

Welcome to a profound episode of "Connections Found," where we tackle the silent epidemic of loneliness that affects countless lives around the globe. In "Beyond the Silence," we aim not only to understand loneliness but to offer concrete strategies to overcome it, emphasizing the importance of nurturing our mental and physical health through connection, self-discovery, and community engagement.
In this episode, we delve into the profound effects loneliness can have on our well-being, illustrating how it can touch every aspect of our lives, from our mental state to our physical health. But there's hope on the horizon. Through a combination of expert insights and personal stories, we explore a variety of pathways out of loneliness:
Engaging with Passions: Uncover how diving into hobbies or new interests can open doors to joy and social connections, enriching your sense of purpose and belonging.
The Power of Movement: Discover the undeniable link between physical activity and mental health. Learn how exercise releases endorphins, fostering a sense of connection and well-being.
Rekindling Old Bonds: Receive practical advice on re-establishing connections with friends and family, reminding us of the enduring strength of existing relationships.
Forming New Ties: Navigate the journey of making new friends through clubs, volunteering, or online platforms, emphasizing the value of shared experiences in forming strong bonds.
Depth Over Breadth: Embrace the mantra of quality over quantity in social connections, focusing on the depth of relationships rather than the number of social contacts.
Navigating the Digital World: Engage in a critical discussion on the dual nature of technology as both a bridge and a barrier to genuine connection. Learn how to leverage technology positively while being mindful of its limitations.
Seeking Support: Recognize when loneliness goes beyond a simple fix and the importance of seeking professional help. Understand that reaching out is a sign of strength and a step toward healing.
"Beyond the Silence" is more than an episode; it's a call to action to break the chains of loneliness by actively seeking connections that nourish the soul. Whether it's through reigniting old friendships, discovering new passions, or engaging with your community, this episode is your guide to finding fulfillment and companionship in a world that can often feel isolating.
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Thursday Mar 14, 2024

In the much-anticipated follow-up to our deep dive into loneliness, "Heart and Mind" returns with "Bridging the Gap: Nurturing Connections in a Lonely World - Part 2." Building on our exploration of loneliness's roots and repercussions, this episode shifts focus toward healing, resilience, and the power of community in combating the loneliness epidemic.
Embark on a journey of discovery with us as we investigate innovative and traditional approaches to building and strengthening social bonds. From the latest technological solutions designed to foster connection to timeless practices that bring people together, learn about the myriad ways we can counteract loneliness in our lives and communities.
Featuring heartfelt stories from individuals who've transformed their experiences of isolation into opportunities for growth and connection, this episode is a testament to the human spirit's resilience. Experts in psychology, community development, and technology join the conversation, offering practical advice and evidence-based strategies for finding companionship and building meaningful relationships in today's fragmented world.
Gain insights into:
Community Initiatives: Discover grassroots movements and local projects that are making strides in bringing people together, reducing isolation, and fostering a sense of belonging.
Technology for Connection: Delve into how social platforms, apps, and virtual reality are being used to create new forms of connection, transcending physical barriers.
The Role of Self-Care: Understand how nurturing a relationship with oneself can be the first step toward overcoming loneliness and how self-compassion paves the way for deeper connections with others.
Creating Inclusive Spaces: Learn about the importance of inclusive, welcoming environments that encourage diversity and connection across different ages, cultures, and backgrounds.
"Bridging the Gap: Nurturing Connections in a Lonely World - Part 2" not only seeks to illuminate the paths out of loneliness but also celebrates the myriad ways we can come together to create a more connected, compassionate world.
Join us on "Heart and Mind" as we continue to challenge the stigma of loneliness, inspire change, and remind everyone that though the feeling of loneliness is universal, together, we can find our way back to connection.
 
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[Remember, our podcast is here to spark conversations and offer insights. Join our community on our Mr. and Mrs. Therapy Podcast Group, share your experiences at podcast@mrandmrstherapy.com, and if you're seeking more personalized advice, consider booking your free coaching consultation. Please note, this podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended to provide diagnosis or treatment.]

Tuesday Mar 12, 2024

In this thought-provoking episode of "Heart and Mind," we delve deep into the silent epidemic sweeping across our hyper-connected world: loneliness. Despite being more connected than ever before, loneliness has emerged as a profound challenge affecting millions, cutting across age, gender, and societal boundaries. But what makes us feel so isolated in an era of unprecedented connectivity?
Join us as we explore the multifaceted nature of loneliness, from its psychological underpinnings to its unexpected physical health implications. We'll hear from leading psychologists, sociologists, and individuals who have navigated the depths of solitude, offering insights into the experiences and realities of feeling alone in a crowded room.
Discover the difference between being alone and feeling lonely, the societal factors contributing to this modern malaise, and the impact of digital interactions on our sense of connection. We'll also tackle the stigma surrounding loneliness, debunking myths and shedding light on why acknowledging and addressing this issue is crucial for our collective well-being.
But it's not all about the challenges; this episode is also a journey toward understanding and healing. We'll share empowering strategies and tools to combat loneliness, foster meaningful connections, and build a more inclusive community. From the power of shared experiences to the role of self-compassion and reaching out, learn how we can all play a part in bridging the gap between isolation and connection.
Tune in to "Heart and Mind" for an enlightening discussion that promises to not only illuminate the shadows of loneliness but also offer hope and pathways toward a more connected and fulfilling life.
 
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Wednesday Mar 06, 2024

In this heartwarming episode of "Mr. and Mrs. Therapy," we delve into the captivating world of the Receiving Gifts love language, one of the five ways people express and experience love as identified by Dr. Gary Chapman. Far from being materialistic, the act of giving and receiving gifts is a powerful form of communication and a profound expression of love, care, and thoughtfulness.
Join us as we explore the true essence of this love language, where the focus isn't on the monetary value but on the symbolism, thought, and effort behind each gift. Whether it's a handmade item, a book by your partner's favorite author, or even a simple note, we'll discover why these tokens of affection hold such significant meaning for those who cherish this love language.
We'll hear stories from individuals who feel most loved through gifts, providing insights into how this language can deepen connections and foster a greater understanding between partners. Experts will also weigh in, offering tips on how to effectively give and receive gifts, ensuring your gestures of love are both meaningful and appreciated.
For anyone looking to refine their gift-giving practice or to understand why their partner treasures every little present, this episode is a treasure trove of inspiration and ideas. From navigating the challenges of expressing love through gifts to celebrating the joyous moments they create, we'll unwrap the many layers of this unique love language together.
Tune in to "Mr. and Mrs. Therapy" and be inspired to transform everyday moments into extraordinary expressions of love through the thoughtful giving and receiving of gifts.
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Monday Mar 04, 2024

Take The Love Language Quiz!
In this compelling episode of "Mr. and Mrs. Therapy," we delve into the intimate world of Physical Touch, one of the fundamental love languages that shape our connections and relationships. Physical Touch goes beyond mere physical proximity or attraction; it's a profound communicator of love, comfort, and belonging.
Join us as we explore the nuances of Physical Touch as a love language, uncovering how something as simple as a hug, a gentle caress, or a reassuring handhold can deeply affirm one’s feelings of love and security. We'll discuss the importance of understanding and respecting personal and cultural boundaries, ensuring that physical touch remains a positive and affirming expression of love.
Hear from experts on how physical touch can strengthen bonds, reduce stress, and increase overall happiness within relationships. We'll also share practical tips for those whose primary love language is Physical Touch, as well as for partners learning to speak this language fluently. Whether it's finding balance in the frequency and type of touch or navigating the challenges when physical touch preferences differ, we've got insights to guide you.
This episode isn't just for couples; it's for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of how physical touch impacts human connection. From parents nurturing bonds with their children to friends expressing care and support, the language of touch is universal.
Tune in to "Mr. and Mrs. Therapy" for an enlightening journey into the heart of Physical Touch. Discover how to harness the power of touch to convey love, deepen your relationships, and communicate in the most human of languages.
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Thursday Feb 29, 2024

Welcome to a new episode of "Mr. and Mrs. Therapy," where today we dive deep into the heart of Quality Time, one of the five love languages that can transform the way we connect and deepen our relationships. Quality Time is all about giving your full, undivided attention to those you love, creating moments that are cherished and fostering an environment where every second together builds a stronger bond. 
In this episode, we explore the essence of Quality Time and why it stands out as a critical component of nurturing and sustaining relationships. We'll discuss how dedicating focused, uninterrupted time can make your partner feel valued, loved, and understood. From planning special date nights to engaging in meaningful conversations without the distractions of technology, we'll provide practical tips and ideas for how to make the most of your moments together.
Hear from couples who share their journeys of integrating Quality Time into their lives, revealing the profound impact it has had on their connection and intimacy. Learn how to identify if Quality Time is your or your partner's primary love language, and the common obstacles that can stand in the way of giving and receiving this type of love effectively.
Whether you're looking to rekindle the spark in your relationship or ensure your bond continues to grow stronger, understanding the nuances of Quality Time can open new avenues of connection and intimacy. This episode is packed with insights, stories, and strategies for making every moment count.
Tune in to "Mr. and Mrs. Therapy" as we embrace the power of being fully present with our loved ones, and discover how mastering the Quality Time love language can bring a new depth to your relationships.
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Monday Feb 26, 2024

Podcast Episode Title: "The Art of Giving: Exploring Acts of Service as a Love Language"
Description:
In this heartwarming episode of "Mr. and Mrs. Therapy," we delve into the transformative power of Acts of Service, one of the core love languages identified by Dr. Gary Chapman. Acts of Service transcend the mundane tasks of daily life, embodying gestures of love that speak volumes to those who cherish this language above all.
Join us as we uncover the essence of Acts of Service—where actions speak louder than words and every deed is a profound expression of love. We'll explore how these thoughtful acts, from preparing a favorite meal to taking over a daunting task, can significantly strengthen the bonds of a relationship.
Our discussion will guide you through understanding the nuances of Acts of Service, including how to recognize if this is your or your partner's primary love language, and the common pitfalls to avoid. We'll share inspiring stories from real couples who have seen their love flourish by incorporating Acts of Service into their daily lives, offering practical tips on how you can do the same.
Whether it's fixing a leaky faucet to show care or simply making a cup of coffee in the morning as a gesture of love, we'll demonstrate how these actions can deeply convey affection, appreciation, and understanding.
For those looking to deepen their relationship and express love in the most impactful way to their Acts of Service-oriented partner, this episode is a treasure trove of insights and ideas. Prepare to transform everyday moments into extraordinary expressions of love and discover the joy of giving through Acts of Service.
Remember, love is not just about saying the words but showing them in every action you take. Tune in to "Mr. and Mrs. Therapy" for an entertaining journey into making Acts of Service a powerful tool in nurturing your relationship.
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