The Pastor & The Counselor

We all can experience the let down after the holidays. In this episode Ryan & Corryn give some really helpful tactics in dealing with and moving through those post holiday blues.

In this episode Ryan and Corryn seek to help listeners consider setting realistic goals for the new year and to consider some of the challenges goal setting brings. They also share some of the reasons realistic goal setting is so critical to health and success in 2026.

This is not our normal, well put together episode. This is Corryn and Ryan ending the year chatting and providing some nuggets of helpful truth and wisdom. We just have some fun too:)

Can we continue to pursue health and wellness during the holidays? Is it possible to enjoy without overindulging? These are questions that Ryan & Corryn openly discuss even sharing some personal stories along the way.

In this episode Ryan & Corryn discuss the possible anxiety around gift giving and how to not fall into the trap of comparing and dreading such a beautiful expression.

In this episode Corryn and Ryan dig into a topic that many people talk about and try to figure out... that being extended family and the holidays. Expectations both spoken and unspoken is just one of the topics we discuss.

In this episode we talk about how to identify when our family schedule might be too much and what to do about it.

In this episode we spend time thinking through how as parents and adults we can help our children develop healthy friendships.

In this episode Pastor Ryan, Corryn, and Kristen talk about building trust and working through forgiveness with our kids.

In this episode of the Pastor & The Counselor we dig into the hard conversation of what to do when our life choices have affected our kids.

In this episode Ryan, Corryn and Kristen talk about the significance and importance of involving extended family and friends in raising healthy families.

In this episode we talk about developing healthy communication with our kids as adults.

Discipline isn't just about punishment. In this episode we talk about the reality that discipline is discipleship and that being intentional in our discipline and doing it well leads to healthy rhythms and healthy children.

In this episode Ryan, Corryn and Kristen dig deeply into how to develop healthy boundaries with our children and provide some great examples of how having healthy boundaries will really bless our families as a whole.

In this episode Ryan, Corryn, and Kristin identify the struggle it can be to try to connect with our children and grand children and then provide some really simple ways to be intentional in finding connection points.

In this episode Ryan & Corryn are joined by Kristen from In Him Christian Wellness as we kick off a new series around Parenting and Family. This episode is the introduction and gives a bit of a birds eye view of where we are headed.

In this episode Ryan & Corryn continue the conversation around dealing with hard things. Often we want to avoid hard stuff, but most of the time that isn't the healthiest way forward. So what do we do?

In this episode Ryan & Corryn talk about one of our tendencies when dealing with hard stuff... quitting, and some ways to deal well with hard things.

In this episode Pastor Ryan and Corryn after talking about Failure on the last episode talk about Faith.

In this episode we talk about Failure and how we can both acknowledge and overcome it.

Hope is critical in the process of healing and in this episode Pastor Ryan and Corryn talk about this essential part hope plays in freedom and healing.

In this episode Corryn and Ryan continue the series on trauma by talking about the need to take back power specifically by identifying the lies we believe and replacing them with truth. Helpful practices and ways of doing this are identified and shared for both the person walking in the process of healing from trauma and for those walking with others.

Pastor Ryan and Corryn spend time discussing the need for building trust and having others able to join us in our healing journey. How do we rebuild trust not only with people, but with God?

In this episode Pastor Ryan and Corryn dig into some really practical coping skills that can be practiced in order to deal with trauma.

In this episode Pastor Ryan and Corryn dig into the topic of resiliency in working through and dealing with trauma.