Asking Why with Clint Davis

Do you struggle with family trauma? High conflict between you and your in-laws? Clint had Laura K Conell, trauma informed author and coach to talk about how we can understand our past and stop it from corrupting our present and our future! 

Are you trusting in a "thing" to complete you? Ever felt stuck or stagnant, while worrying about all the "things" others, society, or maybe even yourself put on you? Freedom is found by letting go of expectations and fully trusting in a God who is ordering our steps. Are your days filled with stress and anxiety? Maybe life has knocked over your cup spilling your hopes and dreams. You might have fo...

Clint Davis interviewed Elliot Kallen founder of A Brighter Day! This is a foundation that helps teens and families with suicide prevention. They do three major things 1. A text service to help teens in crisis 2. A parent support group 3. A free parent and teen tool kit! Clint and Elliot had a wonderful conversation that hopefully encourages everyone!   Links to Brighter Day Charity Below: Website...

Clint Davis, Counselor, Veteran, and minister sits down to talk with Steven Arms, co-author of Milestones to Manhood. Making the leap from boyhood to manhood is the most important transition that a son will make. His happiness, self-confidence, and future marriage all depend on successfully navigating his teenage years. As fathers, we can either sit by as our sons stumble over their own mistakes,...

Clint Davis and Melinda Culbertson discuss her testimony and story of suffering and how we can all learn to suffer well. Melinda is using her story to help others learn to manage and thrive during times of great grief and pain. This episode is full of deep and meaningful conversations and raw and intimate ways the Melinda has walked through darkness, literally and figuratively! 

Clint Davis had Dr. Stephanie Carinia on this week to talk about recovery from family trauma, codependency, and Mother wounds. Dr. Carinia is clinical psychologist who is specialized in family trauma and personality. Many of us do not even realize how our past is currently effecting all of our relationships. Attachment failure, narcissistic parents, and wounds from our parents can keep us bound in...

Clint Davis, counselor, veteran, and ordained minister gives helpful tips to survive the holidays. Travel, boundaries and sexual abuse prevention all in one episode! Maybe this holiday doesn’t have to be chaotic or scary! What if you could thrive instead of just survive! 

Clint Davis, counselor, veteran, and minister and Brandi Walker Licensed Professional Counselor, trained in trauma and grief, talk about dating after, loss, divorce, and breakups. There is a lot to be said, but the goal of this episode is to normalize some of the struggles and experiences people have and reduce shame. Hopefully it helps someone love themselves and others better and challenges them...

Clint Davis, veteran, ordained minister, and counselor talks about the importance of having a proper perspective on the purposes of marriage and healthy sex in a marital relationship.  *****trigger warning for anyone who has sexual trauma or is in the middle of a toxic relationship with sexuality.

Clint Davis, veteran, ordained minister, and counselor talked with Tatiana Keay, a Registered Dietitian, author, and speaker! Clint and Tatiana have a great conversation about gut health, ways of healing the gut, and much more. They also discuss Tatiana’s new book, “Hungry for Truth” which debunks lies about food and the body that we have all been told!   Tatiana's Book: https://www.amazon.com/Hun...

Clint Davis, veteran, ordained minister, and counselor talked with Cole and Caitlin Zick from Moral Revolution about healthy sex, dating, and so much more. This was one of the rawest and real episodes and we pray it brings freedom to everyone struggling with sexual trauma or unhealthy views of sexuality. God is for a healthy sex life and is for restoration for all people! 

Clint Davis, counselor, ordained minister, and army veteran had life coach and trauma survivor Marni on the Asking Why podcast, to tell a story of recovery from trauma and to give perspective to those walking through darkness right now. Here is a quote from Marni herself! My name is Marni Goldman. I was born and raised in Miami, Florida and lived a life that is jaw-dropping and unimaginable – the...

Clint Davis is an ordained minister, counselor, and army veteran trained in trauma and addiction. In this episode Clint talks about the confusion around the process of forgiveness. There has been a lot of toxic beliefs and conversations about how and when to forgive in our offices. Clint tries to flesh out this idea and talks through the difference between salvage and restoration.

Clint Davis, counselor, ordained minister, and Army veteran had Hope Pedraza on the podcast today to talk about getting to the root causes of the health crisis in American culture. Hope is a certified holistic nutritionist and a Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner! Hope has tons of great advice and ideas. Hope works with some men and many women who are struggling with body image, hormone...

Clint Davis is an ordained minister, counselor, and army veteran trained in trauma and addiction. In this episode Clint talks about finding balance in parenting between the “old school” philosophy that kids are to be seen, but not heard and some forms of the new “gentle parenting” mindset where kids can potentially run roughshod over the parents without support. Our culture has shifted and childre...

Clint Davis is an ordained minister, counselor, and army veteran trained in trauma and addiction. In this episode Clint talks about integrating psychology and theology in order to learn how to calm ourselves and others down in a crisis or highly emotional situation. With all the conflict online and in our lives we must learn how to first regulate ourselves if we want to have a chance to regulate o...

Clint Davis, counselor, veteran, and ordained minister was honored to have Navy veteran, writer, speaker, and Christ follower Kimberly Clark on the podcast to tell her incredible journey of overcoming addiction, PTSD, and the battle of the mind! Her new book “Stuck Between Pleasure and Pleasing God” is out now on Amazon!! Kimberly's Book: https://www.amazon.com/Stuck-Between-Pleasure-Pleasing-God/...

Clint Davis, minister, counselor, and Army veteran had his friend Stephanie Sonn on to talk about the book Dopamine Nation by Anna Lembke. They discuss the rise in depression, anxiety, and a pleasure seeking culture that is primed for addiction. Many of us suffer from both behavioral and chemical addiction and don’t even know it! Stephanie Sonn is a licensed marriage and family therapist who has s...

Clint Davis had Hasim Jones, LPC, CSAT, come to talk about deconstructing the American ideas of success for ourselves and with our children. The goal of this episode is to get us to be mindful about the lessons we are teaching ourselves, our peers, and the children in our lives intentionally or unintentionally. Hasim brought amazing examples and wisdom that can help anyone be a healthier person an...

Clint Davis, Counselor, Ordained Minister, Army Veteran, talks about the broken way the world defines success. This episode takes us on a journey to deconstruct the American Dream. We have to ask ourselves why we strive for the things the world tells us will make us happy and make clear our intent and purposes. Clint hopes to challenge us all to realize that happiness is not in the American Dream,...

Clint Davis, Army Veteran, Counselor, and Ordained minister shares some thoughts on violence in America from local to national situations. This episode is not about having an answer, but about learning how to have unifying and nuanced conversations to get to answers instead of treating symptoms. We must respond better and ask ourselves why we do what we do and feel the need to react instead of res...

Clint Davis, counselor, ordained minister, and Army Veteran talked with Mindi Foster on the 60th episode about trauma, women’s health, jiujitsu, and becoming a healthier person through perseverance and struggle! Mindi is a purple belt at HeadnodHQ under TacTeam BJJ in Granite City, Illinois where she also teaches women's self-defense. Additionally, she is a writer, Bible teacher, and volunteer mis...

Clint Davis, ordained minister, veteran, and counselor talks about trauma, epigenetics, and how this plays into our relationships. He uses attachment theory, supported by scripture, to attempt to make a case that our attachment style effects our relationship with God, others, and ourselves. We must learn to have selfhood and live authentic lives in order to find peace in our trials.

Clint Davis and Brandy Walker LPC have a wonderful talk about Chronic Pain. The goal of this podcast episode is to validate and support those suffering with CP or those who are supporting someone suffering with CP. Brandy is a trauma counselor who works with people who struggle in both of these realms!

Clint Davis, counselor, and Actress Katie Chonacas discuss mental health in Hollywood, NFTs, and the importance of changing our culture to where people can be their best selves without over site and manipulation.