The Catholic Therapist

Religion EN ↓ 100 episodes

Adam Cross is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (#116623), writer, and speaker who is passionate about helping people experience healing and freedom rooted in their identity as beloved sons and daughters of God. He is the founder of the Catholic Therapy Center — a group practice dedicated to a holistic Catholic approach to healing the human person through the power of the Holy Spirit. Website: catholictherapycenter.com

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The Catholic Therapist

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Don’t Panic! You Might Panic! 01.06.2023 9:22

In this podcast I address the cycle of anxiety around having panic attacks and how this anxiety is likely to lead to more panic. I outline some fundamentals that help to address your anxiety and the importance of unpacking your feelings and anxiety on a regular basis. Have questions? Visit my website: adamcrossmft.com Adam Cross LMFT #116623

Does God Permit Lukewarmness? 18.05.2023 8:55

In this thought-provoking video, we explore the question of whether God permits lukewarmness in our faith. Drawing inspiration from the teachings of Jesus and the example of the Pharisees, we delve into the dangers of complacency and the importance of cultivating a vibrant, passionate relationship with God. Have questions? Visit my website: adamcrossmft.com Adam Cross LMFT #116623

Intrusive Thoughts & the Smoke Alarm 04.05.2023 4:59

In this podcast I discuss the idea that our unwanted or intrusive thoughts can be viewed as a signal, much like a smoke alarm in our minds. By exploring this concept, you'll gain a fresh perspective on how to respond to these unwanted thoughts in a healthy and productive way. Have questions? Visit my website: adamcrossmft.com Adam Cross LMFT #116623

Finding Peace: Exploring the Role of Faith in Overcoming Anxiety? 27.04.2023 5:21

If you're someone who struggles with anxiety, you may be wondering if God wants to take away your anxiety. In this video, we'll be discussing God's plan for healing with anxiety and mental health. Through this video, you'll gain a deeper understanding of how God's love and healing power can bring peace to your anxious thoughts and help you find a sense of calm in the midst of life's challenges. Ha...

A Healthy, Holy Lent & Lenten Retreat (ft. Michael Gasparro) 06.04.2023 33:57

In this podcast I talk with Michael Gasparro about having a healthy mindset around Lenten practices and we discuss an upcoming mental health retreat that we are hosting in 2023. Have questions? Visit my website: adamcrossmft.com Adam Cross LMFT #116623

Being Your Own Best Friend 23.03.2023 5:04

In this video I build upon the need for a real relationship with yourself. We are called to spend time with ourselves, check in with ourselves, and help ourselves as needed. When we do this we can better understand who we are, how we are called to live, and how God is working in our lives! Have questions? Visit my website: adamcrossmft.com Adam Cross LMFT #116623

Identity Lies 09.03.2023 8:41

We all struggle with lies about ourselves, others, and God. We learn to believe lies through our experiences with sin, suffering, and trauma that negatively affect how we view ourselves and God. If unchecked, we can live our entire lives living out of subtle but deep lies that affect our decisions and behaviors. Have questions? Visit my website: adamcrossmft.com Adam Cross LMFT #116623

Are You Receptive of God’s Love? 22.02.2023 12:16

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What’s Behind Your Procrastination 02.02.2023 5:48

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Accepting Intrusive Thoughts 25.01.2023 4:57

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Shameful vs. Healthy Sexual Desires 04.01.2023 9:50

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Does Modern Therapy Address the Soul? 04.08.2022 8:40

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Therapy as Substitute-Parenting? 21.07.2022 8:28

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Why we need to talk about your Childhood 07.07.2022 6:44

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Telepath, Exposures, & Psychotheological Eductation 16.06.2022 58:13

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Layers of Healing 02.06.2022 8:09

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Anxiety & Scrupulosity in the confessional 20.05.2022 47:16

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Positive Self Talk 05.05.2022 6:49

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Reflecting the Trinity with Our Mental Health 21.04.2022 6:41

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Self Reliance & Spiritual Pride 07.04.2022 5:58

In this video I discuss how self reliance and spiritual pride can slip into our spiritual lives and daily routines. God works in our brokenness and mess. God isn't calling us to a perfectionism out of our own will, but a proximity to Him, which is holiness. Have questions? Visit my website: adamcrossmft.com Adam Cross LMFT #116623

Patreon Announcement 17.03.2022 2:03

Stay tuned in here for new videos, q & a's, interviews, and exclusive content each month. The Healing Scrupulosity Course will be accessible here on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/catholictherapist A value of $375 for unlimited access to the course videos, worksheets, and activities. Thank you for supporting The Catholic Therapist here on Patreon. Your supports contributes to the creating of...

Your Words Matter - Right Speech & Self Talk 03.03.2022 5:57

In this video I discuss the need to apply the Gospel to how we talk to one another and to ourselves. Our self talk matters and how we talk to others is often a reflection of how we treat ourselves interiorly and vice versa.

Keeping your Peace (in the face of sin & anxiety) 17.02.2022 5:34

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Earning your Salvation (Scrupulosity & Merit) 03.02.2022 5:25

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Get Off the Judgement Seat (Self-Judgment and Negative Thoughts) 20.01.2022 7:34

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