Episodes: 260
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.9/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1k-10k
Gender skew: Female
Location: USA
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Heidi Mortenson - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a master's degree who focuses on mental health, trauma, relationships, emotional healing, and Christian spiritual perspectives.
Adele Vrey - Extreme Trauma, Ritual Abuse, Dissociation, Spiritual Oppression, Deliverance, Counseling, And Trauma-informed Ministry.
Stephanie Page - Human Trafficking, Grooming, Manipulation, Unhealthy Relationships, Survivor Support, Nonprofit Leadership, And Faith-driven Service.
Leanna Brewer - Biblical Covenants, Trauma Healing, Imposter Syndrome, Stress, Women In Leadership, Ministry, Marriage, Motherhood, And Calling.
258. Is That Really You? Discernment & Your Authority in Christ
September 21, 2026
What if every thought going through your mind isn't actually something you need to agree with? Following my conversation with Dr. Natalie Atwell, I want to go deeper into spiritual discernment—and why understanding both the psychological and spiritual realms matters for our mental health. As a mental health therapist and Christian, I believe we can fall into two extremes: seeing a demon behind every struggle or explaining everything psychologically and forgetting that Scripture says spiritual...
257. Mental Health & the Unseen Realm with Dr. Natalie Atwell
September 14, 2026
What if some of what we're seeing in mental health can't be fully understood through a psychological lens alone? In this episode of the Strong Tower Mental Health Podcast, Heidi sits down with Dr. Natalie Atwell, licensed clinical mental health counselor and author of Humanity Under Siege, for a thought-provoking conversation about mental health, spiritual warfare, and the unseen realm. After encountering the biblical scholarship of Dr. Michael Heiser, Natalie began looking more deeply at wha...
256. You Can't Counsel a Demon: When Mental Health Meets Spiritual Warfare
September 07, 2026
Can mental health symptoms have psychological, trauma-related, physical and spiritual components? And how do we discern what we're actually dealing with without spiritualizing everything—or leaving God completely out of the conversation? In this episode, Heidi shares some of her biggest takeaways from the Mental Health & Deliverance Conference and why clinicians, ministry leaders, and believers need wisdom, humility, and discernment when caring for people. One phrase captures the tension: "Yo...
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