Episodes 157
Avg. Duration 24m
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Apple Rating 4.2 (743)
Since Jan 2021
Latest Episode Dec 2025

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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.

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Kevin Franke on Healing, Self-Trust, and Life After Ruby Franke, Jodi Hildebrandt, and 8 Passengersode

Dec 15, 2025 2h

In this special episode of the Ask Dr. Julie Hanks Podcast I sit down with Kevin Franke, former husband of Ruby Franke from the 8 Passengers family vlog, as he shares his lived experience inside a…

Surviving Mormonism's David Matheson - former LDS Conversion Therapist

Nov 18, 2025 48m

In this episode, I sit down with David Matheson, a former LDS conversion therapist who is now openly gay. You may recognize David from episode 1 of Bravo’s Surviving Mormonism with Heather Gay.In our…

Differentiation of Self: The Key to Wise Decision Making Regarding the LDS Church with Valerie Hamaker Episode

Sep 17, 2024 34m

This bonus episode is for anyone who is looking to better understand their personal relationship with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Listen as Ask Dr. Julie Hanks combines with the…

How do I support my 13-year-old daughter who wants to stay in the LDS Church when I have left?

May 28, 2024 29m

In today's episode I talk with Saren and answer the question “How do I support my 13-year-old daughter who wants to stay in the LDS Church when I have left?” Saren is trying to reconcile letting her…

How do I decide on a career that I won’t later regret or wish I had taken a different path?

May 14, 2024 26m

In this episode I meet with Kellice and answer the question “How do I decide on a career that I won’t later regret or wish I had taken a different path?” Kellice wants to choose a sustainable career…

Bonus Episode: Stepping back from the LDS Church? How to do so in a Psychologically Healthy Way with Valerie Hamaker

Apr 30, 2024 30m

This bonus episode of the podcast is for anyone who is wanting to step back from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints while also protecting their mental health. Listen as fellow LDS…

How do I heal from a patriarchal marriage and let go of resentment I’m carrying towards the LDS Church?

Apr 09, 2024 22m

Listen as I chat with Alyssa and answer the question “How do I heal from a patriarchal marriage and let go of resentment I’m carrying towards the LDS Church?” Alyssa and her husband reevaluated the…

How do I pursue a high-powered career and still show up as the mom I want to be?

Mar 26, 2024 28m

In this podcast episode I sit down with Mallory and answer the question “How do I pursue a high-powered career and still show up as the mom I want to be?” Mallory recently went back to work part-time…

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 21m

In this episode I talk with Diana and answer the question “How can I better communicate to my husband that I’m not comfortable letting our child sleep at my in-laws’ house?” Diana is not okay with…

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 33m

In this episode, I chat with Christine and answer the question “How should I approach my daughter’s upcoming baptism when I don’t believe 8-year-olds are capable of making this choice?” Christine and…

How can I stay engaged and active in the LDS Church as a working mom and a feminist?

Mar 05, 2024 24m

In this episode I talk with Sylvia and answer the question “How can I stay engaged and active in the LDS Church as a working mom and a feminist?” Sylvia shares the story of a painful experience at…

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 28m

In today’s episode, I talk with Nicole and answer the question “How do I know if I want kids because I genuinely want them or because it’s always been expected of me?” After a recent break up caused…

How can I talk about boundaries with my narcissistic mother-in-law who turns everything into my fault?

Feb 13, 2024 17m

In today’s episode I chat with Morgan and answer the question “How can I talk about boundaries with my narcissistic mother-in-law who turns everything into my fault?” Morgan describes what…

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 24m

In today’s episode, I talk with Kelly and answer the question “How do I learn to trust myself when I feel a disconnect between what I learn in therapy and what I hear at Church?” I know that a lot of…

How can I be present when grief is always reminding me of what could have been?

Jan 30, 2024 43m

Listen as I talk with Jennifer and answer the question “How can I be present when grief is always reminding me of what could have been?“ Jennifer shares the story of her relationship, her husband’s…

Bonus Episode: How to Stay Connected to the LDS Church in a Psychologically Healthy Way with Valerie Hamaker

Jan 23, 2024 56m

This bonus episode of the podcast is for anyone who is wanting to stay in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints while also protecting their mental health. Listen as fellow LDS therapist…

Has my Latter-day Saint upbringing impacted my sexuality?

Jan 16, 2024 22m

In this podcast episode I talk with Mary and answer the question “Has my Latter-day Saint (LDS) upbringing impacted my sexuality?” I tell Mary that her LDS upbringing most likely has impacted her…

What can I do to stop comparing myself to others and start fostering a growth mindset?

Jan 09, 2024 21m

In this episode I talk with Sarah and answer the question, “In the classroom, what techniques can I use to stop comparing myself to others and start fostering a growth mindset?” Sarah just started…

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 31m

In this episode I talk with Ben Schilaty and answer the question “How can I help my LGBTQ+ friends who are in pain because they feel like they don’t belong in the LDS Church?” Ben’s question stems…

How do I have conversations with my husband about expectations for behavior at Church and contributing at home?

Dec 19, 2023 23m

In this episode, I sit down with Amanda and answer the question, “How do I talk with my husband about expectations for behavior at Church and contributing at home?” Amanda’s husband often has his…

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