Asking Why with Clint Davis

Dr. Joe Malone discusses his new book, 'Women's Sexual Wellness,' which focuses on promoting sexual health and wellness for young women. The book aims to provide knowledge and guidance to help young women make informed decisions about their sexual health and avoid unwanted pregnancies. Dr. Malone emphasizes the importance of understanding the biological differences between men and women and how th...

In this episode, Clint Davis and Brandy Walker discuss the topic of grief. Brandi shares her personal journey with grief and how it led her to become passionate about helping others navigate through it. They define grief as the emotional response to loss, which can include various types of losses such as death, divorce, career changes, and more. They emphasize that grief is a complex and individua...

In this conversation, Clint Davis and Amanda Cruse discuss equine therapy and the importance of being present and authentic in relationships. They explore the challenges of owning and caring for horses, as well as the unique dynamics of working with horses in therapy. They also delve into the concept of congruence and the tension between being consistent and evolving as individuals. The conversati...

In this conversation, Clint Davis and Caitlyn Anders discuss the topic of teen suicide. Caitlyn shares her personal experience as a teenager struggling with suicidal thoughts and how she found help and support. They discuss the importance of open communication and listening to teenagers who express suicidal thoughts, as well as the role of parents in providing support and understanding. They also...

Sarah Moreno shares her story of overcoming addiction and finding redemption through her faith. She experienced trauma at a young age, including a rape, which led her to seek solace in drugs and alcohol. She spiraled into addiction, eventually turning to heroin. Despite her addiction, she managed to maintain a job as a nurse, showcasing her resilience and ability to function. However, she reached...

In this episode, Clint Davis interviews Cole Westoff, a counselor specializing in addiction and trauma. Cole shares his personal journey and how a family tragedy led him to become a therapist. They discuss the definition of addiction, the moralization of certain substances, and the myths surrounding addiction. They also emphasize the importance of empathy and understanding in supporting individual...

This week, Clint Davis interviews Ashley Rachal, a registered dietitian and certified intuitive eating counselor, about intuitive eating and its difference from diet culture. They discuss the origins of intuitive eating, the impact of diet culture on our relationship with food, and the importance of self-care and body trust. They also touch on topics such as counting macros, the keto diet, and the...

In this conversation, Jennifer Beich discusses brain spotting, a newer modality of therapy that focuses on trauma, anxiety, and depression. She shares her personal journey and the integration of neuroscience and Christian counseling. The conversation delves into the concept of spiritual bypassing, the role of the brain in healing, and the unique approach of brain spotting in addressing trauma and...

In this episode, Clint Davis interviews a special agent from the Texas Department of Public Safety who works in the Criminal Investigation Unit. They discuss the difference between human smuggling and human trafficking, the importance of a victim-centered approach, and the prevalence of child exploitation online. They also highlight the need for parents to educate and equip their children about th...

Ben Whalen, owner of Clean Slate Botanicals, shares his journey as an African-American small business owner in Shreveport, Louisiana. He discusses his background, including his experience in corporate America and his passion for natural skincare products. Ben talks about the challenges and successes of starting his own business, his focus on creating products for all people, and the role of faith...

In this episode of the Asking Why podcast, host Clint Davis interviews Jo Ellen Gilliland and Taylor Jobling about their fitness business, Tribe 31. Jo Ellen shares her personal journey of struggling with an eating disorder and finding healing through weightlifting and macro tracking. Taylor talks about her passion for fitness and how she transitioned from real estate to becoming a trainer. Togeth...

In this conversation, Clint Davis interviews Dr. Jo Anne Lyon, the former general superintendent emeriti of the Wesleyan Church. They discuss topics such as the Wesleyan Church's history and beliefs, Dr. Lyon's experience as the first female general superintendent, the role of the Holy Spirit in healing, and cultivating a relationship with the Holy Spirit. They also touch on the topics of sufferin...

In this episode, host Clint Davis interviews author and entrepreneur Andy Coates. They discuss Andy's journey from full-time ministry to writing books and helping businesses. Andy shares about his various book series, including children's books on facing fears and books on entrepreneurship and money management. They also talk about the importance of supporting local resources and the impact of com...

In this episode, host Clint Davis interviews Jeremy Sutton, a physical therapist and Christian counselor. They discuss Jeremy's journey in the field of physical therapy, his approach to holistic care, and his unique practice of providing physical therapy in patients' homes. They also touch on the importance of treating patients as whole individuals and the value of serving and caring for others. T...

In this episode, Matt Branch shares his personal journey of recovery from pornography addiction. The conversation explores the complexity of addiction and the struggle with lust and pornography. It highlights the early exposure to explicit material and the impact it has on individuals. The importance of empathy and understanding addiction is emphasized, along with the impact of addiction on relati...

In this episode, Clint Davis discusses the topics of vicarious trauma, burnout, and compassion fatigue. He explains the differences between these three concepts and emphasizes the importance of recognizing and addressing them. Clint also introduces the concept of the window of tolerance and provides practical techniques for building a healthy window of tolerance. He encourages listeners to examine...

Summary In this episode, host Clint Davis interviews Mandy DiMarzo, a trainer and athlete, about her journey in sports and overcoming an eating disorder. They discuss the importance of changing the narrative around strength and athleticism, the impact of body image and body shaming, and the therapeutic benefits of activities like jiu-jitsu. Mandy shares her personal experiences with failure and th...

This week Clint talks with Travis Goodman. Travis is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Mind-Body Coach.  He has been practicing over the past 9 years in both a hospital and private practice setting.  He is also the founder of the Integrated Man Project which consists of a podcast and coaching program.  He has further expertise, training, and certification in Attachment-Focused EM...

This week Clint talks with Pamela Ebstyne King, Ph. D.  Dr. King has worked with the Thrive Center for Human Development since its inception in 2011. In 2021, she was named executive director of the Thrive Center and continues to serve as the Peter L. Benson Professor of Applied Developmental Science in Fuller’s School of Psychology & Marriage and Family Therapy. Her primary academic interests...

This week Clint speaks with Derek Dunn.  Derek is pastor, preacher and church planter. He and his wife, Nicole, have 3 children and live in the Dallas / Fort Worth area. Derek has served in various church roles, most recently as campus pastor at one the largest churches in the US. He’s currently planting a new church in Fort Worth, TX, which is launching services in the Fall of 2024.   Instagram:...

This week Clint talks with Britney Green.  Britney has been a prosecuting attorney since 2008. As a prosecutor at the Caddo District Attorney's Office, Britney has focuses her efforts on the crisis of domestic violence. Currently, she serves as the Chief of Domestic Violence in the Special Victims Unit of her office. In that role, she handles felony cases involving all manner of family violence, i...

During this time of Christmas and Advent Clint thought it was important to remind us of the true reason for the season and to center us on our purpose and goal for being “little Christs” or anointed ones here on earth. We hope this encourages you and emboldens you to be courageous in the way you love counter cultural in this world! 

This week Clint talks with Marnie Ferree, M.A. Marnie is a licensed marriage and family therapist in Nashville, Tennessee, where she founded and directs Bethesda Workshops, a Christian-based, clinical intensive program for sex addicts – men and women – and partners of sex addicts. Since the early 1990s she has been a pioneer in the field: establishing the first gender-specific treatment for female...

This week Clint speaks with Grant Rogers.  Grant is an entrepreneur and U.S. Army Veteran leveraging over 15 years of operations experience. He possesses a demonstrated history of using training and team building to create operational efficiency and effectiveness in organizations of over 1K employees.    Grant served in the United States Army with 1-14 Cavalry, 3rd Brigade Stryker Combat Team, 2nd...

This week Clint talks to Chelsey Harrington. Chelsey is a certified Health Coach specializing in serving families through holistic, child development. She uses her experience as a licensed Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant to educate caregivers through a more natural and scientific approach to parenting. Instagram: @chelseyharringtoncoaching website: https://impactcoachteam.com/parent-and-f...