EPISODE · May 17, 2023 · 54 MIN
Mental Health - Unlocking the Answer with Brad Bright & Dr. Seth Scott
from God is the Issue Podcast · host Bright Media
Brad Bright is joined by Dr. Seth Scott of Columbia International University. Dr. Scott has his MA in Community Counseling and his PhD in Counseling Education & Supervision. He is passionate about teaching counseling but also practicing counseling at his private practice. For more on Dr. Seth Scott and Columbia International University go to: https://www.ciu.edu/faculty-staff/seth-scott For more on Brad Bright go to: BrightMedia.org 00:00 INTRO 02:00 Background on Seth 04:20 What was the happiest and unhappiest nations? 6:05 Loneliness and Mental Health 7:05 Are the issues with loneliness the same in the Church? 8:33 We are holistic beings 9:40 Physical feeling effects our Emotions 10:30 Connection between God and Recovery 11:40 What’s Driving the Suicide Rate? 12:05 Jesus Promises Joy 19:20 The Moth Effect 22:20 Where is your Focus? 23:55 How is God the Issue in Mental Health? 28:05 What happens when major curveballs happen in people’s lives? 32:15 Unrealistic view of God 35:00 Friendship requires Risk 37:00 How do we engage the Culture? 39:45 Questions for People to Ask 42:00 How do you bring Truth into the conversation? 47:30 Best non-threatening Question to ask? 52:00 Wrap Up
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Brad Bright is joined by Dr. Seth Scott of Columbia International University. Dr. Scott has his MA in Community Counseling and his PhD in Counseling Education & Supervision. He is passionate about teaching counseling but also practicing counseling at his private practice. For more on Dr. Seth Scott and Columbia International University go to: https://www.ciu.edu/faculty-staff/seth-scott For more on Brad Bright go to: BrightMedia.org 00:00 INTRO 02:00 Background on Seth 04:20 What was the happiest and unhappiest nations? 6:05 Loneliness and Mental Health 7:05 Are the issues with loneliness the same in the Church? 8:33 We are holistic beings 9:40 Physical feeling effects our Emotions 10:30 Connection between God and Recovery 11:40 What’s Driving the Suicide Rate? 12:05 Jesus Promises Joy 19:20 The Moth Effect 22:20 Where is your Focus? 23:55 How is God the Issue in Mental Health? 28:05 What happens when major curveballs happen in people’s lives? 32:15 Unrealistic view of God 35:00 Friendship requires Risk 37:00 How do we engage the Culture? 39:45 Questions for People to Ask 42:00 How do you bring Truth into the conversation? 47:30 Best non-threatening Question to ask? 52:00 Wrap Up
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