J. Dale Thompson is a licensed mental health counselor, author, and speaker with over 30 years of experience guiding individuals and families through trauma, loss, and adversity, all rooted in both clinical expertise and Christian faith. Dale’s work spans juvenile justice, community mental health, and private practice, giving him insight into how pain affects people and their loved ones. Known for his compassionate and practical approach, Dale meets people where they are and helps them move toward hope and healing. Having walked with many families through the aftermath of suicide, he offers not only professional guidance but also a personal understanding of how faith and community bring light in dark times. Through his platform, Dale encourages, equips, and inspires—reminding listeners that with grace, every story can move beyond tragedy.

Part 3 of the Church Hurt podcast delves into the realities of experiencing pain and disappointment within the church. Through honest conversation and real-life stories, this episode sets the stage for understanding church hurt, why it happens, and how we can begin the journey toward healing and restoration. With Debbie, Beth, and Kim

Part 2 of the Church Hurt podcast delves into the realities of experiencing pain and disappointment within the church. Through honest conversation and real-life stories, this episode sets the stage for understanding church hurt, why it happens, and how we can begin the journey toward healing and restoration. With Debbie, Beth, and Kim. Find out more about the Christian Association for Survivors of Suicide Loss here.

Part 1 of the Church Hurt podcast delves into the realities of experiencing pain and disappointment within the church. Through honest conversation and real-life stories, this episode sets the stage for understanding church hurt, why it happens, and how we can begin the journey toward healing and restoration. With Debbie, Beth, and Kim. Find out more about the ⁠Christian Association for Survivors of Suicide Loss here⁠.

In this podcast we sit down with Diana Villa, a highly gifted Christian Life Coach with a strong focus on personal and professional growth. She is a certified Gallup Strengths Coach and a John Maxwell DISC Behavior Analyst, specializing in helping individuals recognize and develop their unique strengths and behaviors. Diana uses a holistic coaching approach to empower clients, guiding them toward achieving their goals and maximizing their potential. With her background in education, military experience, and advanced coaching certifications, she offers tailored guidance that fosters resilience, growth, and success. Find out more about the ⁠Christian Association for Survivors of Suicide Loss here⁠.

In an interview with Diana Villa, she shared her deep commitment to supporting veterans through her involvement with the Wounded Warrior Project. Diana explained how volunteering with the organization allowed her to connect with courageous men and women who have sacrificed so much for their country. She emphasized the importance of providing these veterans with emotional support, resources, and a sense of community as they navigate recovery challenges. For Diana, her work with the Wounded Warrior Project is about helping veterans and honoring their strength and resilience. With Diana Villa, Wounded Warrior Project Volunteer. Find out more about the ⁠Christian Association for Survivors of Suicide Loss here⁠.

In our podcast on domestic violence/intimate partner abuse, we share our deeply personal journeys through a challenging time that many face but few discuss openly. By weaving together our stories, we highlight how our faith, family, and community played pivotal roles in our healing process. Through candid conversations, we aim to inspire others to find strength and support in their own lives, emphasizing the importance of faith and resilience in overcoming adversity. Join us as we explore hope, healing, and the power of shared experiences. With Beth and Heather. Find out more about the ⁠Christian Association for Survivors of Suicide Loss here⁠.

In our podcast on domestic violence/intimate partner abuse, we share our deeply personal journeys through a challenging time that many face but few discuss openly. By weaving together our stories, we highlight how our faith, family, and community played pivotal roles in our healing process. Through candid conversations, we aim to inspire others to find strength and support in their own lives, emphasizing the importance of faith and resilience in overcoming adversity. Join us as we explore hope, healing, and the power of shared experiences. With Beth and Heather. Find out more about the ⁠Christian Association for Survivors of Suicide Loss here⁠.