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God + Mental Health Podcast

God + Mental Health Podcast

Roslyn Rene 220 Episodes Oct 15, 2026

The God + Mental Health Podcast, hosted by Roslyn Rene, explores the intersection of Christian faith and mental health. It discusses how therapy can aid in healing from past traumas and how God can support that journey. The show features interviews, reflections, and discussions on various mental health topics from a Christian perspective.

Episodes

What Drives Women to Porn: Crystal Renaud Day on Female Sex Addiction and Recovery
What Drives Women to Porn: Crystal Renaud Day on Female Sex Addiction and Recovery Oct 15, 2026 2743 Almost half the women in Crystal Renaud Day's 1,300-person survey were exposed to pornography between the ages of 8 and 12, and only 2 percent said they used it because a partner asked them to. In this episode, Crystal and Roslyn talk openly about female sex addiction, why Christian women stay silent about it, and why trying harder and praying harder has never been enough to break the cycle. I
Time Stewardship vs. Time Management: Why Shunta Grant Throws One of Those Terms in the Trash
Time Stewardship vs. Time Management: Why Shunta Grant Throws One of Those Terms in the Trash Oct 8, 2026 2868 Shunta Grant will tell you straight up that time management is the wrong term, and one of the first things she does with a new client is throw it out. She is a former business litigator turned corporate time management coach and the founder of Best Today, and in this episode she reframes the entire conversation around time stewardship, intentionality over productivity, and why you are both the pro
What the Bible Says About Trauma and Panic Attacks: A Conversation with Dave
What the Bible Says About Trauma and Panic Attacks: A Conversation with Dave Sep 24, 2026 1935 Episode SummaryWhat happens when a theology professor's own panic attacks and trauma make his lifelong understanding of faith fall apart? In this episode of the God and Mental Health Podcast, Roslyn talks with Dave, a professor of New Testament studies and Christian theology, about the anxiety, panic attacks, and trauma that reshaped his faith, and how tracing the Bible's recurring theme o
Why Every Addiction Has a "Why": Adrienne Bumpers on Trauma-Informed Recovery
Why Every Addiction Has a "Why": Adrienne Bumpers on Trauma-Informed Recovery Sep 17, 2026 2448 Episode SummaryWhat does faith-based addiction recovery look like when it treats trauma and mental health as seriously as the addiction itself? In this episode of the Guided Mental Health Podcast, Roslyn talks with Adrienne Bumpers, Director of The Potter's House at Atlanta Mission, about the year-long residential program that walks men through recovery from substance abuse and homelessness. T
What Is Emotional Endurance? Leslie Bosserman on Building Resilience Through Faith
What Is Emotional Endurance? Leslie Bosserman on Building Resilience Through Faith Sep 10, 2026 2313 Episode SummaryWhat does it actually take to build emotional endurance instead of just pushing through stress until you burn out? In this episode of the God and Mental Health Podcast, executive leadership coach, TEDx speaker, and author Leslie Bosserman joins Roslyn to unpack the science and scripture behind her new book, Emotional Endurance: Faith-Fueled Skills for Bouncing Back. They talk throug
How High Performers Can Set Boundaries Without Guilt, with Dr. Jessica Houston
How High Performers Can Set Boundaries Without Guilt, with Dr. Jessica Houston Jul 30, 2026 2183 Show NotesMost high performers don't recognize burnout until their body forces them to stop — and for Dr. Jessica Houston, that recognition took years of overextending herself to outrun a childhood shaped by poverty and survival mode. In this episode, Dr. Jessica joins Roslyn to talk about healing from a condemning image of God, learning to trust him instead of perform for him, and building th
Why Do I Keep Hiding This From God? (The Shame No One Talks About)
Why Do I Keep Hiding This From God? (The Shame No One Talks About) Jun 25, 2026 1436 The Shame of Exposure: What Adam, Eve, and Paul Teach Us About Hiding from GodShame doesn't always look like guilt — sometimes it looks like silence, distraction, or simply not tracking the thing you don't want to see. In this episode, Roslyn unpacks the spiritual roots of shame starting in the Garden of Eden, traces how it quietly shapes our relationships, and gets vulnerable about her ow
Stop Being Mean to Yourself: A Faith-Based Framework for Your Mental Health | God & Mental Health Podcast
Stop Being Mean to Yourself: A Faith-Based Framework for Your Mental Health | God & Mental Health Podcast Jun 8, 2026 1342 Episode Description:We're closing out the Kindness of God series, and this one is the most practical episode of the three. In Episode 1 we talked about who God actually is toward us — kind, not shameful. In Episode 2 we looked at how Jesus modeled curiosity in his ministry. Now in Episode 3, Roslyn brings it all home with a practical framework for how you can apply that same kindness and curio
Why Jesus Asked So Many Questions (And What It Teaches Us About Curiosity and Mental Health)
Why Jesus Asked So Many Questions (And What It Teaches Us About Curiosity and Mental Health) May 10, 2026 1203 Show NotesEpisode SummaryIn episode two of the Kindness of God miniseries, we're going deeper — from God's character into the way Jesus actually engaged with people during his ministry. This episode explores curiosity as a spiritual and mental health practice, grounded in how Jesus consistently used questions rather than condemnation to invite people into truth. If you've ever found it
Is God Actually Disappointed in You? The Truth About His Kindness and Character | The Kindness of God Series Ep. 1
Is God Actually Disappointed in You? The Truth About His Kindness and Character | The Kindness of God Series Ep. 1 May 1, 2026 1217 Episode OverviewThis week on the God and Mental Health Podcast, Roslyn kicks off a brand new mini-series on the kindness of God — and she is not holding back. If you've ever come to God braced for correction, bracing for rejection, or feeling like he's somewhere in the distance shaking his head at you, this episode is for you. Roslyn gets into the actual character of God — backed by script
Feeling Far from God? How Intimacy Reestablishes Connection and Starts the Healing
Feeling Far from God? How Intimacy Reestablishes Connection and Starts the Healing Apr 24, 2026 1555 Episode Synopsis:In this episode of the God and Mental Health Podcast, Roslyn opens up an honest conversation about one of the most common struggles she sees in her therapy practice and hears from listeners — feeling disconnected from God. She unpacks what that disconnection actually looks and feels like, why it happens, and how God is always drawing us back to him. From shame and comparison to un
How Mental Health Actually Fits Into Your Faith (My New Framework)
How Mental Health Actually Fits Into Your Faith (My New Framework) Jan 29, 2026 875 Episode DescriptionAfter months away, Roslyn is back with a brand-new framework that will shape the future of the God + Mental Health Podcast. In this episode, she unveils the 4-pillar framework she's been secretly developing—a simple yet profound map for understanding how mental health and faith intersect in your life.Born from a quiet retreat in November 2025 where God led her to study Genes

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