Madness & Grace Podcast
Madness & Grace Podcast with Matthew Stanford, Ph.D., and Madeline Stiers, Ph.D., LCSW-S, is a podcast from the Hope and Healing Center & Institute. This podcast focuses on the interplay between mental health and faith.
Podcasting since 2023 • 54 episodes
Madness & Grace Podcast
Latest Episodes
S3 EP16: Grief and the Holidays
Tune in to the final episode of the 2025 season of the Madness & Grace Podcast!In Season 3, Episode 16, host Madeline Stiers, Ph.D., LCSW-S, is joined by special guest Peggy L. Determeyer, Ph.D., to explore the important topic...
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Episode 16
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39:09
S3 EP15: AI Chatbots and Mental Health Support: Are They Helpful or Dangerous?
AI Chatbots and Mental Health Support: Are They Helpful or Dangerous? As AI is increasingly prevalent in our day-to-day lives, this presents a meaningful opportunity for faith communities or organizations to have a conversation about equ...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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30:45
S3 EP14: Lay Counseling and Pastoral Care: When to Seek Professional Help
Did you know many people turn to a faith leader first when facing mental health challenges? In Season 3, Episode 14 of the Madness & Grace Podcast, hosts Matthew Stanford, Ph.D., and Madeline Stiers, Ph.D., LCSW-S, dive into the topic of
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Episode 14
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26:39
S3 EP13: Is Mental Illness a Spiritual Battle?
Is Mental Illness a Spiritual Battle? Mental health struggles affect people in every aspect of life and call for a holistic approach—one that addresses the physical, mental, spiritual, and relational aspects of our being. 🦋In Season 3, E...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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35:10
S3 EP12: Supporting a Loved One with Mental Illness
How do you support someone you love when they’re struggling with mental illness? It starts with being there for those challenging conversations, having a strong support system, being present to listen, and stepping in as a caregiver when needed...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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27:39