Join us on the Intrinsically Ordered Podcast as Dr. Julia, a clinical psychologist based in Colorado, discusses the complex intersection of faith, sexuality, and mental health. Dr. Julia explores the history and controversies surrounding conversion therapy, reparative therapy, and reintegrative therapy while offering compassionate advice for individuals and families navigating these challenges. With insights into fostering understanding and building trust, this episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to balance faith and personal identity.

To learn more about Dr Julia's work, you can visit her website (https://www.juliasadusky.com/) or follow her on all social media platforms @drjuliasadusky. You can also join her patreon for exclusive lectures and join her community.

00:00 - Welcome & Introduction to Dr. Julia

00:15 - Understanding Conversion, Reparative, and Reintegrative Therapies

03:07 - Do These Therapies Work? The Research & Realities

06:20 - Addressing Harm and Shame in LGBTQ+ Therapy

12:50 - Starting Conversations About Sexuality in Faith-Based Families

27:15 - Dr. Julia’s Advice for Parents and LGBTQ+ Individuals

30:56 - How to Find the Right Therapist for You

31:35 - Where to Connect with Dr. Julia & Closing Remarks

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