Breaking Strongholds: Faith, Brain Renewal, and Freedom from Emotional Eating | Dr. Laurette Willis

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Laurette Willis, a cognitive-behavioral therapist, international speaker, and founder of PraiseMoves®, the Christian alternative to yoga, and the Faith-Fueled Transformation Movement.Dr. Willis shares her powerful journey from New Age practices to a Christ-centered approach to healing, along with insights from neuroscience, faith, and counseling. We talk about renewing the mind, breaking unhealthy patterns without relying on willpower alone, and what true transformation looks like when faith is at the center of our physical, emotional, and spiritual lives.If you’re wrestling with weight, habits, spiritual confusion, or simply longing for deeper freedom and alignment with God, this conversation offers both hope and practical wisdom.👇 In this episode, you’ll learn about:-Faith-based mind renewal and lasting change-Why willpower alone often fails-Movement, worship, and embodied discipleship-Healing the root issues behind emotional eating👍 Like, subscribe, and share if this episode encouraged you. http://ChristianWeightLossKit.com🎁 Free Gift for Your Listeners:👉 ChristianWeightLossKit.comThis free mini-course — The Faith-Fueled Weight Loss Blueprint — gives you simple, Scripture-based tools to help you renew your mind, retrain your brain, and break the cycle of emotional eating. It includes a downloadable guide, video training, and a 10-second brain-science craving-breaker Christians love.-OR-👉 http://ChristianMeditationKit.comThanks for joining us for this podcast! If you benefited from this video, please like, subscribe, and send it to a friend who might enjoy it. For more information on counseling, resources, workshops, newsletters, and more, go to samaritanswell.com​. You can also email us questions to cover on the podcast at [email protected]. What part of this episode hit home for you? Comment below or email us: we would love to hear from you!Stay connected:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samaritanswell/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/samaritanswelldallasLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/samaritan%E2%80%99s-well/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@samaritanswellcounseling?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pcNever miss an episode of our podcast! Subscribe now and stay updated with our latest teachings. We also value your feedback, so please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Free Relationship "Talk Time" Guide: https://samaritanswell.thinkific.com/products/digital_downloads/talk-time-guideMusic from Uppbeat:https://uppbeat.io/t/sky-toes/featherlightLicense code: GAUXTZHWAYJROEFLMusic from Uppbeat:https://uppbeat.io/t/northwestern/all-i-needLicense code: LQFV9XYEQIWRJLNT