Ask Dr. Julie Hanks

By Dr. Julie Hanks

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Episodes: 151

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Each week Dr. Hanks coaches a real person through a common life challenge. Listen to Ask Dr. Julie Hanks for healing conversations that educate and empower women to prioritize their needs, revolutionize their families, and personalize their faith.

Episode Date
How do I heal from a patriarchal marriage and let go of resentment I’m carrying towards the LDS Church?
Apr 09, 2024
How do I pursue a high-powered career and still show up as the mom I want to be?
Mar 26, 2024
How can I better communicate to my husband that I’m not comfortable letting our child sleep at my in-laws’ house?
Mar 19, 2024
How should I approach my daughter’s upcoming baptism when I don’t believe 8-year-olds are capable of making this choice?
Mar 12, 2024
How can I stay engaged and active in the LDS Church as a working mom and a feminist?
Mar 05, 2024
How do I know if I want kids because I genuinely want them or because it’s always been expected of me?
Feb 27, 2024
How can I talk about boundaries with my narcissistic mother-in-law who turns everything into my fault?
Feb 13, 2024
How do I learn to trust myself when I feel a disconnect between what I learn in therapy and what I hear at Church?
Feb 06, 2024
How can I be present when grief is always reminding me of what could have been?
Jan 30, 2024
Bonus Episode: How to Stay Connected to the LDS Church in a Psychologically Healthy Way with Valerie Hamaker
Jan 23, 2024
Has my Latter-day Saint upbringing impacted my sexuality?
Jan 16, 2024
What can I do to stop comparing myself to others and start fostering a growth mindset?
Jan 09, 2024
How can I help my LGBTQ+ friends who are in pain because they feel like they don’t belong in the LDS Church?
Jan 02, 2024
How do I have conversations with my husband about expectations for behavior at Church and contributing at home?
Dec 19, 2023
How can I talk about modesty to my tween step-daughter without undermining the contradictory thoughts of her mother?
Dec 05, 2023
Should I try and save a friendship that’s ending because my family left the Church?
Nov 21, 2023
Bonus: Jill Duggar Dillard and Derick Dillard Counting the Costs Pt 2.
Nov 17, 2023
Bonus: Interview with Jill Duggar and Derick Dillard - On 'Counting the Cost' and Living Life in the Public Eye
Nov 14, 2023
How do I cope with the disappointment that motherhood is not what I expected it to be?
Nov 07, 2023
Bonus: Empowering children to develop their own spirituality with Valerie Hamaker
Oct 31, 2023
How can I accept that I would have chosen differently in the past if I knew what I know now?
Oct 24, 2023
How do I deal with fear of judgment in the Church?
Oct 10, 2023
How do I prevent burnout as a working mom?
Sep 26, 2023
How can I fall in love with my life again as a new mother?
Sep 12, 2023
How can I recognize a healthy romantic connection when I have one?
Aug 29, 2023
Bonus: The lasting impact of Benson's "To the Mothers in Zion" with Valerie Hamaker
Aug 22, 2023
How can I find support for myself as my husband heals from a traumatic childhood?
Aug 08, 2023
How do I validate myself in my struggles with secondary infertility?
Jul 25, 2023
How do I share my doubts about the LDS Church with my family?
Jul 11, 2023
How do I come to terms with my last baby entering toddlerhood?
Jun 27, 2023
How can I step away from a friendship without hurting my friend’s feelings?
Jun 13, 2023
Bonus: “How do I claim my sexuality?” with Dr. Jennifer Finlayson-Fife and Dr. Julie Hanks
May 30, 2023
Bonus: Frequently Asked Questions Pt. 4
May 16, 2023
Do I have to end my friendship with a family member’s ex now that they are divorced?
May 02, 2023
What do I do when my friends and family won’t acknowledge my vulnerable faith deconstruction work?
Apr 18, 2023
How can I build confidence and not let self-doubt hold me back from achieving my goals?
Apr 04, 2023
Bonus: Frequently Asked Questions Pt. 3
Mar 21, 2023
Bonus: How Do I Stop Seeking Others’ Approval with Dr. Jen (March theme)
Mar 07, 2023
Bonus: Overcoming Shame and Cultivating Body Love with Dr. Morgan Francis
Feb 21, 2023
Is putting my spouse before my kids the best way to manage my parent/spouse relationships?
Feb 14, 2023
Bonus: Frequently Asked Questions
Feb 07, 2023
When my parents don’t respect my boundaries, how can I find a middle ground between putting up with it and shutting them out?
Jan 31, 2023
Why do I have such a hard time when I tell my kids no?
Jan 24, 2023
Bonus: Self Love vs Selfishness with Chrissy Powers
Jan 17, 2023
How can I find healing from the challenges of being a quadruplet?
Jan 10, 2023
Bonus Episode: FAQ Series
Jan 03, 2023
How do I handle the fear of temporal and eternal consequences if I leave the Church?
Dec 27, 2022
What can I do when my ex doesn’t want to co-parent?
Dec 20, 2022
How can I better connect and communicate with my orthodox family now that I’ve left the LDS Church?
Dec 13, 2022
Am I helping or enabling my adult child who suffers from mental illness?
Dec 06, 2022
How can I cope with the idea that my dad will always choose the Church over me?
Nov 29, 2022
How do I navigate a relationship with my difficult parents who do not support my gay son?
Nov 22, 2022
How do I come to terms with decisions my parents made for my life that should have been made by me?
Nov 15, 2022
Bonus Episode: Conversations with Orthodox Parents with Sal Osborne
Nov 08, 2022
How can I work through my fear of rejection?
Nov 01, 2022
What do I do when I see my mom favoring my sister-in-law who has a personality disorder?
Oct 25, 2022
Bonus: Recovering from the Effects of Purity Culture with Dr. Camden
Oct 18, 2022
How do I change the type of man I am attracted to?
Oct 11, 2022
How do I have a relationship with my needy mother-in-law while needing to take care of my own family?
Oct 04, 2022
Bonus: Developing Confidence in your Sexuality with Bat Sheva, Sex Therapist
Sep 27, 2022
Should my ex be putting his new spouse and marriage before our children?
Sep 20, 2022
How do I release my need to please people without feeling guilty?
Sep 13, 2022
How do I do hard things when they seem too hard to do?
Sep 06, 2022
My husband is leaving the Church, and now I’m struggling with my own testimony. Do I stay or do I go?
Aug 30, 2022
How do I navigate feeling like I don’t fit in or personally align with LDS culture while wanting to stay a member of the Church?
Aug 23, 2022
Bonus: Healing Your Inner Child with Tiffany Roe
Aug 16, 2022
How do I release the burden of feeling responsible to protect my siblings from the struggles and challenges of life?
Aug 09, 2022
How can I stop overthinking about things in the future that are out of my control?
Aug 02, 2022
How can I let go of mom guilt and create more partnership in my family?
Jul 26, 2022
How can I let go of control in my life as a mom pursuing a masters degree?
Jul 19, 2022
Bonus Episode: Healing Aspirational Shame with Courtney Brown
Jul 12, 2022
How can I set boundaries with my mentally ill mother?
Jul 05, 2022
Bonus Episode: 500k Podcast Celebration!
Jul 01, 2022
How can I help my kids foster a relationship with a family member I don’t get along with?
Jun 28, 2022
How can I reframe the way I think about my job?
Jun 21, 2022
Bonus: Making Peace With Your Body Q&A with Dr. Hanks
Jun 14, 2022
How can I initiate difficult conversations with non-receptive parents?
Jun 07, 2022
How do we change judgment culture? With Suzy Holman
May 31, 2022
Why is it hard for us to make a mutual decision about where to move?
May 24, 2022
How can I support my kids in our blended family?
May 17, 2022
Bonus Episode: Healing Mother-Daughter Relationships with Madeline Hanks
May 10, 2022
How do I combat my need for control as a mother so I don’t hinder my child’s growth?
May 03, 2022
How can I support my partner when they are going through a difficult time?
Apr 26, 2022
Why don’t I do the things I know would be good for me?
Apr 19, 2022
Bonus Episode: Setting Healthy Boundaries with Callings, Interviews, & Cultural Expectations with Rosie Card
Apr 12, 2022
What do I do when my husband and I disagree about Church topics?
Apr 05, 2022
How do I let go of others’ emotional burdens?
Mar 29, 2022
How can I re-find joy in motherhood while balancing the demands of caregiving?
Mar 22, 2022
How can I support my husband with his mental health struggles while also holding boundaries for my mental health?
Mar 15, 2022
Bonus Episode: Sasha Piton
Mar 08, 2022
In a religion where families are everything, what if I don’t want a relationship with a sibling?
Mar 01, 2022
Bonus Episode: Communicating with Family about Faith Transitions with Simply Sadie Jane
Feb 22, 2022
How do I reconcile my faith with abuse done in the name of righteousness?
Feb 15, 2022
How can I stop seeking my family’s approval of my life decisions?
Feb 08, 2022
Bonus Episode: Finding Your Purpose with Stacey Harkey
Feb 01, 2022
How can my husband and I get on the same page about parenting our teen?
Jan 25, 2022
How can I manage the guilt and fear I feel after my ectopic pregnancy?
Jan 18, 2022
How can I find the courage to have a baby when I am not sure I would be able to handle it?
Jan 11, 2022
When is it appropriate for my personal agency to take precedence over my family's expectations?
Jan 04, 2022
How can I talk with my spouse about my faith transition?
Dec 28, 2021
How can I grieve the loss of my baby while celebrating his life?
Dec 21, 2021
How can I help my husband seek therapy to address his challenges?
Dec 14, 2021
How can I balance honoring my late husband’s memory while moving forward and making new memories?
Dec 07, 2021
How can I feel confident in my life as a single adult in the LDS church?
Nov 30, 2021
How can I find and maintain long lasting friendships?
Nov 23, 2021
How can I allow myself to feel anger when others tell me to forgive?
Nov 16, 2021
How can I separate experiences with imperfect people in the church from my testimony of the Gospel?
Nov 09, 2021
How can I maintain my own identity and beliefs in a mixed-faith relationship?
Nov 02, 2021
How can I feel confident in my decision to wear garments when I want to?
Oct 26, 2021
How can I help support my boyfriend as he struggles with pornography?
Oct 19, 2021
How do I resolve shame from my religious upbringing for being LGBTQ?
Oct 12, 2021
How can I allow myself to feel vulnerable after childhood abuse?
Oct 05, 2021
After cutting off my family, how do I stop worrying about their reaction?
Sep 28, 2021
How can I find peace and contentment in things that I can not change
Sep 21, 2021
How can I develop a sense of self without falling into perfectionism?
Sep 14, 2021
How can I support my LGBTQ brother who recently came out, and support my parents who are heartbroken about it?
Sep 07, 2021
How can I find my purpose now that my kids are all in school?
Aug 31, 2021
How can I deal with my child's mental health struggles without becoming burned out myself?
Aug 24, 2021
How can I make more friends as an introvert?
Aug 17, 2021
How can I teach my kids responsibility without creating a parentified relationship?
Aug 10, 2021
How might purity culture be affecting my marriage?
Aug 03, 2021
How can I cope when life doesn’t go the way I planned?
Jul 27, 2021
Bonus episode: Live podcast celebrating 100,000 downloads
Jul 20, 2021
How can I be happy while being sensitive to the pain of other people?
Jul 13, 2021
How can we balance motherhood and work?
Jul 06, 2021
How can I minister to those who are questioning and doubting their faith?
Jun 29, 2021
How can I keep fear and insecurity from getting in the way of dating after divorce?
Jun 22, 2021
How can I repair relationships I have neglected while dealing with postpartum anxiety and depression?
Jun 15, 2021
Should we force our son to participate in church activities?
Jun 08, 2021
How can help build relationships with my step children in a blended family?
Jun 01, 2021
How will I know when I’m ready to have a baby?
May 25, 2021
How do I create a partnership family after my husband’s death?
May 18, 2021
How do I move through pain and anger after years of infertility?
May 11, 2021
How can I manage anxiety related to social media?
May 04, 2021
How can I allow myself to be vulnerable and let people help me?
Apr 27, 2021
How can I get my husband to be an equal partner in household responsibilities?
Apr 20, 2021
Is my self-love turning into selfishness?
Apr 13, 2021
How do I help myself and my family thrive while caring for a child with mental illness?
Apr 06, 2021
How can I reconcile my desire to empower women with contradictory messages from the LDS church?
Mar 30, 2021
How do I maintain relationships with friends and family who have different political or religious views?
Mar 23, 2021
How do I set boundaries with family without feeling like a bad person?
Mar 16, 2021
How do I not become my mother when parenting my own daughter?
Mar 09, 2021
How do I overcome perfectionism in my professional life?
Mar 02, 2021
How do I bring more joy into my life during grief and life transitions?
Feb 23, 2021
Bonus Episode: Instagram Live Q&A Celebrating 10,000 Downloads
Feb 20, 2021
How do I overcome resentment that I didn't explore options other than motherhood?
Feb 16, 2021
Does my child’s behavior problem mean I’m a bad mom?
Feb 09, 2021
How to manage guilt and shame in motherhood?
Feb 02, 2021
How to deal with divorced parents?
Feb 02, 2021
How to tell family about faith transition?
Feb 02, 2021
Introduction to Ask Dr. Julie Hanks
Jan 21, 2021