Welcome to the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling® Podcast!
Join Josh and Cassie Spurlock as they explore the profound intersection of biblical wisdom and cutting-edge psychological science. Whether you're a counselor seeking to deepen your understanding, a pastor looking to integrate neuroscience with pastoral care, or someone passionate about applying Christian faith to everyday life, this podcast is for you.
Each episode delves into topics that bridge the gap between faith and mental health, providing insights from Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling® (NICC). Discover how principles from AEDP, EFT, IFS, and other therapeutic models are enriched by biblical truths to foster healing and growth.
Key features of the NICC Podcast include:
Tune in to be equipped, encouraged, and inspired to embrace a holistic approach to mental and spiritual health. Listen now and start your journey towards integrating faith and neuroscience for a life of thriving.
In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we dive into the practice of Noticing—a vital skill that enhances therapeutic engagement by fostering moment-t…
In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we explore the powerful practice of Delighting—an essential skill in the NICC framework. Taken from the NICC B…
In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we explore the essential skill of Welcoming, a key component of the NICC framework. This episode, taken from t…
In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we delve into the Core Skills that form the foundation of effective therapeutic interaction in the NICC framew…
In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we explore the concept of Parallel Process, a core component in the NICC Basic Training course. Designed for p…
In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we explore the critical responsibility of mandated reporting, especially for pastoral counselors, coaches, and…
In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we delve into the critical topic of suicidality, offering guidance on how lay leaders, coaches, and pastoral c…
In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling podcast, we explore how to navigate emergent situations with calm, faith, and a neuroscience-informed approach. Whether…
In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling (NICC) podcast, we explore the essential role of ethical practice in faith-based counseling. A key part of the NICC Bas…
In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling (NICC) Podcast, we dive deep into the Mental Status Exam (MSE)—a foundational tool used to assess a person’s psychologi…
In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling® (NICC) Podcast, we dive into the crucial topic of recognizing when and how to refer clients within the continuum of ca…
In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling® (NICC) Podcast, we delve into the Mental Health Continuum of Care, a comprehensive range of mental health services tha…
In this episode of the Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling (NICC) podcast, we dive into an insightful excerpt from the NICC Basic Training course. This segment offers a glimpse i…
Grief is one of life’s most challenging experiences, touching every corner of our hearts and minds. But what if there’s a way to navigate this difficult journey that leads not just to s…
Links and Resources
For more information on the topics discussed in this episode, check out the supplemental materials provided in the article that accompanies this episode: Navigating S…
🎙️ Episode 1: NICC Treatment Protocol for Crisis Stabilization & Debriefing
Are you a Christian counselor looking for effective ways to support clients in crisis? Join us in this inaugur…