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Episode 242: Micah’s Rant on Older Pastors’ Views on Mental Health

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On this episode of the Scott Stedman podcast, Micah takes over the show, reads a quote, and comments about therapy being a substitute for repentance.  Scott and Micah weigh in on the topic of mental health and spirituality and why it is okay that therapists, who are Christians, are not overtly spiritual in the counseling room.

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Episode 217: Should Pastors counsel their congregation?

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In this episode, Scott and Micah take a suggestion from a listener to discuss pastors counseling their church members.  We discuss the risks, rewards, and even if a pastor should counsel those outside their ministry setting.  

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Episode 188: Pastoral PTSD

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In this episode, Scott and Micah discuss an idea that one of Scott’s professors mentioned about how a minister’s experience in ministry can lead them to have Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Scott and Micah talk about their experiences and of other ministers and how the harshness of ministry changes their life and ministry output. Plus, Stories gone wild from Scott searching for the Church of God National Offices and how Presbyterians love us.

Episode 155: Mental Health Care for Pastors

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In this episode, Scott and Micah discuss mental health in ministry.  They cover why pastors do not seek mental health, why it is essential, and whether pastors should see Christian counselors.  Plus Scott talks about the crazy situation he was in to see a movie in the theaters.