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Faith and Mental Health: Helping Children Talk About Trauma and Shame - Dr. Ed Welch
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24 min·February 2, 2026
About this Episode
Anxiety can feel crippling and heavy with shame. Psychologist and author Dr. Ed Welch fumbled with his own anxiety, and eventually, it led him into life-altering encounters with God—who, it turned out, had beautiful things to say about faith and mental health.
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