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Extending Branches is a mental health podcast inspiring hope, healing, and growth for people who know life is more complex than quick answers. Hosted by Dr. Mike Courtney, the show explores anxiety, depression, burnout, boundaries, relationships, grief, trauma, self-care, and the connection between faith and emotional health. Through honest conversation and lived experience, each episode offers practical wisdom and faith-informed insight that respects professional mental health care. If you are struggling, searching, or supporting someone you love, Extending Branches reminds you that healing begins with honesty and showing up.
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Teaching Teens to Face Social Anxiety (Without Avoidance) - Kaci Jacobellis
In this episode of Extending Branches, Dr. Mike Courtney talks with counselor Kaci Jacobellis, ALPC, about social anxiety in teens and how parents can help. They explain the difference between normal…
The Hidden Weight of Trauma - Tracey Robison
In this episode of Extending Branches, Dr. Mike Courtney sits down with Tracey Robison, Clinical Director at Branches, to talk about the hidden weight of trauma and the hope of healing. Together,…
The Only Problem with Pain - Bethany Ratcher
The only problem with pain is that it hurts. In this episode of Extending Branches, Dr. Mike Courtney is joined by Bethany Bratcher, a pastoral counselor and Director of Training at Branches, to talk…
Healthy Boundaries in a Fast-Paced World - Debi Russell
What if the other rats are faster? In this episode of Extending Branches, Dr. Mike Courtney and Debi Russell, a trusted counselor at Branches, break down how burnout happens and how boundaries help…
Dr Joshua Courtney - Extending Branches 01
Prayer or therapy? Faith or mental health? In this episode of Extending Branches, Dr. Mike Courtney and Joshua Courtney, Executive Director and Psychiatric Physician Assistant at Branches, break down…
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Extending Branches is a podcast about growth, generosity, and the everyday choices that help us build stronger families, deeper faith, and more connected communities.Each episode explores how small…
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Extending Branches has published 6 episodes since March 2026, covering topics in Education, Self-Improvement.
Extending Branches is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 23m.
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