On this episode of Ask Christian Counseling Associates, we confront a hidden struggle affecting over half of practicing Christians—pornography. Many suffer in silence, unaware of the deep psychological and spiritual impact. Our guest, Robert Vander Meer, a Pastoral Sex Addiction Professional with Pure Desire, shares how true freedom comes through biblical truth, clinical insight, and authentic community. Join us as we uncover the path to healing and renewal in Christ.

This time on Ask Christian Counseling Associates, we sit down with special guest, CCA Counselor Judy McLaren, who brings a unique perspective as a counselor and an individual living with ADHD. Together, we explore the complexities of navigating life with ADHD, from personal challenges to professional triumphs. Judy shares her powerful story of resilience and how her faith has shaped her journey, offering hope and practical insights for those walking a similar path. Don’t miss this candid and inspiring discussion about turning ADHD struggles into strengths.

This time on Ask Christian Counseling Associates, we meet with special guest, CCA Counselor Tyler Erickson, as we explore the deep and lasting impact of childhood sexual abuse and the unique challenges faced by survivors. Join the discussion, as we offer insights into the Menendez Brothers Trial and how sexual abuse affects the behavior of individuals and families.

This time on Ask Christian Counseling Associates, we meet with special guest, Reverend Robert Zilhaver, Pastor of St. Marys Methodist Church and Consultant to CCA, as we explore subtle types of church corruption that are prevalent in today’s culture, and its pervasive impact on the family.

This time on Ask Christian Counseling Associates we meet with special guest CCA counselor Kent Rogers as we discuss the pilgrimage of El Camino de Santiago, and faith, sacrifice, and transformation.

This time on Ask Christian Counseling Associates, we meet with CCA Counselor, musician, and author Deborah Keefe as we reflect on the heroism of 9/11 survivors, focusing on how we find the strength and resilience to rebuild when we are in the most challenging valleys of life.

In this Ask Christian Counseling Associates episode, we meet with Janice McKinney. In 1985, her 8-year-old daughter went missing after stepping off of her school bus on a Friday afternoon. Join us as Janice shares her story of tragedy and loss transformed in forgiveness to a life of redemption and hope.

This time on Ask Christian Counseling Associates, we meet with Professor and Licensed Professional Counselor, Dr. Kristen Kansiewicz, to discuss the state of clergy mental health, as we ask the question, how is my pastor doing?

This time on Ask Christian Counseling Associates, we meet with CCA Counselor and Professional Figure Skater, Mathew Essigmann, to discuss a personal journey of trauma, abandonment, and finding healing and identity in Christ and Family Life.