Show Notes
Have you ever thought about becoming a Catholic therapist? What does the journey entail, and how do faith and therapy intersect? In this episode, Adam Cross (#116623), speaks with Joshua Hernandez, a trainee therapist completing his Master’s in Counseling. They discuss: •The process of becoming a licensed Catholic therapist (LMFT, LPCC) •The challenges and rewards of faith-based therapy •How to integrate Catholic faith into psychological practice •The importance of mental health in the Catholic community •How therapy can align with God’s plan for healing and flourishing If you’ve ever considered Catholic therapy as a vocation, this episode is for you. 🔗 Resources & Links: •Catholic Therapy Center •Divine Mercy University (Catholic Therapist Training) •Book: Be Healed by Bob Schutz 📩 Got questions? Reach out via catholictherapycenter.com 📢 Subscribe & Share! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review to help others discover faith-based mental health resources! #CatholicTherapy #MentalHealth #FaithAndHealing #CatholicPsychology #ChristianCounseling Have questions? Please visit my website: adamcrossmft.com
Adam Cross LMFT #116623
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