Step Out And Thrive with Bethany Joy (Radical Care For Christian Counselors)

What happens when a mom and son walk the same journey—one hearing loss story, two hearts learning together? In this heartfelt finale of Bethany Joy’s summer series, she’s joined by her 12-year-old son, Matthew, as they unpack shared hearing challenges, funny adventures with hearing aids, and the grace of walking through life together. Plus, get a sneak peek into Matthew’s own show, Matthew The Enc...

Feeling awkward with a purpose? In this candid episode, host Bethany Joy (formerly Bethany Boring) shares how her pacemaker—and the resulting airport pat-downs—became unexpected divine appointments to connect with people and discover God’s fingerprints in her circumstances. 🎁 Get your FREE Interactive Appreciation Workbook at ThriveWithBethany.com to notice God’s presence even in the most uncomfo...

What if your physical difference isn’t a limitation, but a pathway to deeper love and empathy? In this moving episode, host Bethany Joy (formerly Bethany Boring) opens up about her “righty”—her shorter, less mobile right hand—and how God has shaped it into a source of strength, intimacy, and connection, especially in motherhood and community. 🎁 Download your FREE Interactive Appreciation Workbook...

Ever wonder if disability can bring deeper connection instead of isolation? In this heartfelt summer series episode, host Bethany Joy (formerly Bethany Boring) opens up about her lifelong hearing loss and how walking that path with her son, Matthew, has brought unexpected joy, understanding, and spiritual growth. Discover how disability can become a bridge to deeper care and community. 00:00 – Wel...

Ever feel like life’s challenges—like vision loss—are stealing your joy? In this powerful episode, host Bethany Joy (formerly Bethany Boring) gets deeply personal about her journey with CHARGE syndrome and progressive vision loss. Through a life-changing game of Beep Ball, she illustrates how embracing what God has given isn’t just survival—it’s thriving with purpose. 00:00 — 🎧 Welcome & summ...

What happens when you finally meet people who understand your story—even the painful, unseen parts? In this heartfelt episode, podcast host and author **Bethany Joy** (formerly Bethany Boring) shares a raw, inspiring look at her first experience at the CHARGE Syndrome Conference. From feeling like the “only one” to finding a room full of others with similar challenges, Bethany brings us into her w...

Join Bethany Boring and illustrator Lowri Williams in the final episode of the Radical Care for Christian Counselors podcast series as they reveal the heart behind The Joy Catcher children’s book. Discover how faith, creativity, and community come together in this inspiring project. Learn about the journey from concept to publication, and why this book supports the Charge Syndrome Foundation. Don’...

Join Bethany Boring, author of The Joy Catcher children’s book, and guest illustrator Lowri Williams in this inspiring episode of Radical Care for Christian Counselors. Discover the heart behind The Joy Catcher , a story about perseverance, encouragement, and seeing hidden potential. Learn how this project supports the Charge Syndrome Foundation and offers transformational community care. Tune in...

Join Bethany Boring, author and host of Radical Care, as she talks with illustrator Lowri Williams from the UK about their inspiring journey creating The Joy Catcher book. Discover the passion behind this project, the challenges faced, and the powerful message of hope, perseverance, and community. Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, or anyone seeking encouragement, this episode invites you to step...

Join Bethany Boring, author and host of the Radical Care for Christian Counselors podcast, as she chats with Lowri Williams, the talented illustrator of Bethany’s new children’s book The Joy Catcher. In this episode, they dive into the challenges of overcoming impostor syndrome, embracing vulnerability in creative work, and the power of community support. Whether you’re a Christian counselor, crea...

Join Bethany Boring on Radical Care for Christian Counselors as she chats with illustrator Lowri Williams about the creative journey behind their newest children’s book, The Joy Catcher . Discover how collaboration, perseverance, and faith brought this inspiring project to life. Perfect for counselors, coaches, parents, and creatives looking for encouragement to pursue their dreams. Welcome to Rad...

Join Bethany Boring and illustrator Lowri Williams on the Radical Care for Christian Counselors podcast as they share the inspiring journey behind their children’s book,  The Joy Catcher . Discover how faith, creativity, and community helped bring this special project to life. Whether you’re a counselor, coach, or anyone longing for hope and joy, this episode offers encouragement and insights on o...

In this episode of the Radical Care for Christian Counselors Podcast, host Bethany Boring explores how faith can help you overcome fear in your ministry or business. Whether you're just starting out or taking the next big step, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. Discover the importance of community, why thriving is more than just survival, and how to embrace the journe...

Are you struggling to balance time, energy, and your calling? Join Bethany Boring, a certified life and mental health coach, as she delves into how Christian counselors and mental health professionals can discover their unique energy sources and thrive in their calling. In this episode of the Radical Care for Christian Counselors podcast, Bethany shares insights on how to stay anchored in your amb...

Big news! The Joycatcher book is officially available for sale on Amazon! 🎉 This heartfelt project was born from a deep desire to support those feeling isolated, overwhelmed, and misunderstood—especially pastoral care leaders, counselors, missionaries, parents, teachers, and anyone who values community and transformation. In this video, Bethany shares her personal journey living with CHARGE Syndr...

Are you struggling to facilitate effective small groups within your community? In this episode of the Radical Care for Christian Counselors Podcast, Bethany Boring shares her journey and expertise in leading transformative group experiences. Discover practical strategies to create a safe, supportive environment where members feel seen, soothed, safe, and secure. Whether you're a counselor, mis...

Are you ready to shift from the pressure of performance to living a life of purpose? Join Bethany Boring, a certified mental health coach, as she delves into the essence of radical care for Christian counselors and mental health professionals. In this insightful episode, Bethany shares her personal journey and the pivotal moments that led her to embrace purpose over performance. Discover how to fi...

In this episode of the Radical Care Christian Counselors Podcast, host Bethany takes us on a profound journey through personal challenges and unexpected life changes. Discover how embracing flexibility and trusting in God's plan can transform obstacles into opportunities for growth. What do you do when life doesn’t go as planned? Join Bethany as she shares invaluable insights and tools from he...

In this episode of the Radical Care Christian Counselor Podcast, discover how silence can be a powerful tool in group coaching and active listening. Join us as we explore real-life experiences and the profound impact of creating safe spaces for genuine connection and healing. [00:00] Introduction: The Journey to Active Listening Welcome to the podcast and what to expect. [05:15] The Impact of Sile...

Are you tired of perfectionism holding you back from truly thriving in your calling? Discover how embracing failure can lead to growth and success in both ministry and leadership. Episode Outline: [00:00] Introduction to the Episode: Embracing Imperfection [05:30] The Power of Failure in Personal Growth [13:15] Real-Life Coaching Lessons: Learning from Mistakes [24:40] Overcoming Financial and Gro...

Are you feeling overwhelmed and isolated in your work as a coach, counselor, or ministry leader? You're not alone, and this episode of the Radical Care for Christian Counselors Podcast is here to help. Join Bethany Boring, a seasoned mental health professional and pastoral care leader, as she shares her personal journey of learning to ask for help and the importance of community in thriving bo...

Episode Description:  In this enlightening episode, we dive into the transformative power of establishing personal boundaries, especially for those in caregiving roles. Join Bethany as she shares her wisdom from over 20 years in coaching and mental health, guiding you toward a healthier, more balanced life. If you're feeling overwhelmed by your commitments and seeking clarity, this episode is...

Join Bethany Boring on the Radical Care Christian Counselor Podcast as she kicks off a brand new series exploring the pivotal lessons learned from years of ministry and business coaching. Are you pouring from an empty cup? Discover how to find what truly fills you and enables you to thrive. - [00:00] Introduction: Welcome to the new series and the importance of finding what fills your cup.- [05:35...

This is the Stinking Thinking series! We venture through Cognitive Distortions, how to really take every thought captive, and how to move forward! Today's Cognitive Distortion - "Should" Statements Grab the Free Groups Launch Workbook: https://www.stepoutandthrive.com/#freeworkbook RESOURCES: Cognitive Distortions Worksheet: https://u.pcloud.link/publink/show?code=XZFbMX5ZfIi72TTQozS1rEOB6Eoofj758...

This is the Stinking Thinking series! We venture through Cognitive Distortions, how to really take every thought captive, and how to move forward! Today's Cognitive Distortion - Personalization Grab the Free Groups Launch Workbook: https://www.stepoutandthrive.com/#freeworkbook RESOURCES: Cognitive Distortions Worksheet: https://u.pcloud.link/publink/show?code=XZFbMX5ZfIi72TTQozS1rEOB6Eoofj758NCy...