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Jul 11, 2023 23 min

Depression

from Grace in the Shadows Hosted by Dr. Marla and Dr. Jonathan Behler

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered why depression is so complex and misunderstood? Why can’t people just snap out of it? Welcome to an enlightening journey led by us, Dr Marla Behler and Dr Jonathan Behler, where we aim to answer these questions and more. We uncover the intricate relationship between biological factors such as brain structure, genetic predisposition, and neurotransmitter imbalances and how these elements can trigger depression. This isn't just another conversation; it's a deep exploration into the science behind one of the most common yet misunderstood mental health conditions. The tapestry of depression doesn't stop there. We dive deeper into the psychological and environmental influences that can act as catalysts. From self-esteem issues to trauma, major life events, and even the ongoing pandemic, we dissect how these factors can cause or exacerbate depression. We also touch on how faith can be a lifeline in managing depression, emphasizing the importance of being unafraid to express emotions, seeking timely intervention, and leaning on spiritual practices. If you're living with depression, know someone who is, or just want to better grasp this condition, this episode promises to be a valuable and insightful experience. You can contact Dr. Jonathan and Dr. Marla Behler: graceintheshadowsor.org [email protected] (251) 244-4645 *If you are searching for a clinical counselor and you live in Alabama, Virginia, or North Carolina, Dr. Jonathan Behler would be happy to see you as a client! He does all counseling virtually through a secure portal. He will also work with you on payments - don't let finances keep you from getting counseling! If you live out of the US or not in Alabama, Virginia, or North Carolina, Dr. Jonathan Behler is an ordained minister and trained in pastoral counseling. If you are seeking pastoral counseling, please reach out as well! Check out our Etsy store and buy merch: https://shadowsofgrace.etsy.com https://www.facebook.com/Grace-in-the-Shadows-109541368379527 Consider becoming a supporter of our show! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1966440/supporters/new Consider using Covenant Eyes -Covenant Eyes helps you and the ones you love live porn-free through transformative accountability relationships. http://covenanteyes.sjv.io/Zd202R Support the show

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Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered why depression is so complex and misunderstood? Why can’t people just snap out of it? Welcome to an enlightening journey led by us, Dr Marla Behler and Dr Jonathan Behler, where we aim to answer these questions and more. We uncover the intricate relationship between biological factors such as brain structure, genetic predisposition, and neurotransmitter imbalances and how these elements can trigger depression. This isn't just another conversation; it's a deep ex...

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Depression

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  1. 0:00 Understanding the Causes of Depression
  2. 9:43 Factors Contributing to Depression
  3. 19:46 Struggling With Depression and Finding Faith

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