Relationship Prescriptions with Dr. Carol

Do you have a dream buried in your heart that you don't want to let go of? If you feel stuck and desire more, then it's time to become more curious. Joining Dr. Carol is New York Times best-selling author, a former practicing attorney and humanitarian, Bob Goff to discuss practical ways to create an amazing life by eagerly learning something new. Find out more and connect with Bob Goff on his website, or his Love Does organization. Bob is also on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Find Bob's books Love Does, Everybody Always, and Live in Grace.

Is your life perspective too small? What would happen if you looked to see things the way God does–globally? Joining Dr. Carol are recording artists, Seth and Nirva Ready to discuss their personal journey and how they allowed God to not only direct their lives in a larger way, but also to be used for His glory. To connect with Seth and Nirva and their music, check out their website, Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter.

Every new year is a new start. What will be different for you in 2020? In today's podcast, Dr. Carol explores ways for you to not only start well in the new decade but also how to continue the momentum when facing resistance or get distracted and want to quit. Check out our online community the Fully Alive Group.

One of the greatest illustrations of God's desire for humanity is the birth of Jesus. Delight in the heartwarming story of God's gift to mankind in this special episode of Relationship Prescriptions with Dr. Carol.

According to recent CDC statics, mental or emotional disorders among children affect one in five families. Whether ADHD, anxiety, depression, etc. these changes can affect every aspect of the individuals's own life and that of the whole family. Joining Dr. Carol is Matthew S. Stanford, PhD, author and CEO of the Hope and Healing Center & Institute (HHCI) in Houston, TX to discuss practical ways to navigating the challenges facing children and their families from both a scientific and biblical perspective. Resources Mentioned: Get the book Grace for the Children: Finding Hope in the Midst of Child and Adolescent Mental Illness Connect with Dr Stanford's resources on the Mental Health Gateway website, Facebook, or Twitter.

In a recent study by the Center for Disease Control (CDC), chronic pain is one of the most common reasons adults seek medical care and has been linked to dependence on opioids, anxiety, depression, and/or reduced quality of life. Could there be a spiritual or mental link to determining the root of pain? In today's podcast, Linda Mintle, Ph.D. joins Dr. Carol to offer practical insight she's learned from her research findings as well as solutions to alleviating or managing chronic pain. Get the book Living Beyond Pain: A Holistic Approach to Manage Pain and Get Your Life Back Connect with Dr Mintle on her website, Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook

Do you dread Christmas and the holiday season? Discover three ways you can overcome the holiday blues and find healing and wholeness in this special episode. Check out Advent Bible reading plans Join our online community Fully Alive Group

Being thankful when things aren't going well isn't easy. In today's special episode, Dr. Carol discusses how gratitude impacts us spiritually as well as her "top 3" things she is most grateful for.

Walking through the process of grief in a healthy way isn't easy. Incomplete recovery can lead to a trail of negative consequences in every area of life. In today's podcast, Dr. Carol provides practical steps to working through the crisis of faith grief often brings including: What to expect while grieving What is normal and abnormal grief How to deal with the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of grief How grief affects one's relationship with God Get your 30 day email devotional series forThe Christian's Journey Through Grief Get your copy of the book The Christian's Journey Through Grief

Are you struggling with stress and anxiety? According to a recent Harvard study, about 30% of people with anxiety disorders go through life untreated and nearly two-thirds of the estimated 40 million adults with anxiety disorders are women. If you desire to take charge of your emotional health then it's time for a change. Author and blogger, Rebekah Lyons joins Dr. Carol today to discuss how to overcome anxiety for the vibrant life you were meant to live through four profound rhythms: rest, restore, connect, and create. Find Rebekah Lyons' book on Amazon: Rhythms of Renewal: Trading Stress and Anxiety for a Life of Peace and Purpose Take her free Stress and Anxiety Rhythms quiz here. Connect with Rebekah Lyons on her website, Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook.