Fresh Hope for Mental Health
bradhoefs@yahoo.com
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Metrics
Episodes: 100
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 4.8/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1k-10k
Gender skew: Female
Location: USA
YouTube: 975 subscribers
Instagram: 4.5k followers
Contact Information
bradhoefs@yahoo.com
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Host
Pastor Brad Hoefs - Pastor Brad Hoefs is the founder of Fresh Hope Ministries and the host of Fresh Hope for Mental Health. He is also the author of “Fresh Hope: Living Well in Spite of a Mental Health Diagnosis.”
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Recent Guest Discussions
J.M.D. Myers - Living With OCD As A Misidentified “spiritual” Issue; Diagnosis As Healing; Faith-grounded Perspective On Belonging And Identity; Her Book “but What If I’m The 99th?” And Theatre Work.
Adam Flesner - Bipolar Disorder; Medication And Stability; Relapse, Addiction, And Substance Use; Suicide Attempt And Stabilization; Rebuilding Life And Pursuing Theology.
Maria I. Morgan - Anxiety And Depression; Treatment/therapy And Faith; Later Deeper Root Causes; Suicide Attempts And Psychosis Episode; Restoration And Her Upcoming/related Books (including “hope Ignited”).
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Episodes
"But What If I'm the 99th?" — A Conversation with J.M.D. Myers
May 24, 2026
In this powerful episode, J.M.D. Myers shares her personal journey with OCD — a journey that for years was misread as a spiritual problem. Growing up in a devout Christian family in Massachusetts, JDM was a child who took her faith seriously. But what looked to others like legalism or being overly judgmental was actually undiagnosed OCD. For years she carried the weight of that misidentification, feeling like something was fundamentally wrong with her spiritually — and the guilt that came wit...
Still Here: Adam Flesner's Journey Through Bipolar Disorder
May 18, 2026
In this episode of the Fresh Hope for Mental Health Podcast, Pastor Brad interviews Adam Flesner about his powerful story documented in his book, Still Here: A Bipolar Survival Manual. Adam shares his journey with bipolar disorder, beginning in 2011 while he was in college. At first, doctors believed he was struggling with depression and prescribed an antidepressant, which triggered his first manic episode and eventually led to a bipolar diagnosis. Adam openly discusses the difficult years t...
Hope Ignited: Maria I. Morgan's Journey Through Anxiety, Depression, and Faith
April 06, 2026
In this episode, Pastor Brad talks with author and speaker Maria I. Morgan about her powerful journey through anxiety and depression. Maria shares how her first experience with anxiety and depression began in 2006 after a car accident. During that season she sought help quickly and spent about nine months receiving medication and therapy, but the deeper root of her struggles was not discovered at that time. Years later, in 2020, Maria faced a second and much more severe episode after caring f...
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