Episodes 55
Avg. Duration 29m
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Since Feb 2023
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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Madness & Grace Podcast with Matthew Stanford, Ph.D., and Madeline Stiers, Ph.D., LCSW-S, is a podcast from the Hope and Healing Center & Institute. This podcast focuses on the interplay between mental health and faith.

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S4E1 S4 EP1: Loneliness

Mar 02, 2026 37m

📣 Welcome back to the Madness & Grace Podcast! 🎙️ We're excited to launch Season 4 and can’t wait to bring you more evidence-informed conversations each month!Season 4, Episode 1Hosts Matthew S.…

S3E16 S3 EP16: Grief and the Holidays

Dec 15, 2025 39m

📣 Tune in to the final episode of the 2025 season of the Madness & Grace Podcast!In Season 3, Episode 16, host Madeline Stiers, Ph.D., LCSW-S, is joined by special guest Peggy L. Determeyer,…

S3E15 S3 EP15: AI Chatbots and Mental Health Support: Are They Helpful or Dangerous?

Dec 01, 2025 30m

AI Chatbots and Mental Health Support: Are They Helpful or Dangerous? As AI is increasingly prevalent in our day-to-day lives, this presents a meaningful opportunity for faith communities or…

S3E14 S3 EP14: Lay Counseling and Pastoral Care: When to Seek Professional Help

Nov 17, 2025 26m

Did you know many people turn to a faith leader first when facing mental health challenges? In Season 3, Episode 14 of the Madness & Grace Podcast, hosts Matthew Stanford, Ph.D., and Madeline…

S3E13 S3 EP13: Is Mental Illness a Spiritual Battle?

Nov 03, 2025 35m

Is Mental Illness a Spiritual Battle? Mental health struggles affect people in every aspect of life and call for a holistic approach—one that addresses the physical, mental, spiritual, and relational…

S3E12 S3 EP12: Supporting a Loved One with Mental Illness

Oct 20, 2025 27m

How do you support someone you love when they’re struggling with mental illness? It starts with being there for those challenging conversations, having a strong support system, being present to…

S3E11 S3 EP11: Antisocial Personality Disorder and Psychopathy

Oct 06, 2025 43m

How do you engage with someone who shows no remorse, lacks empathy, and manipulates others—while still setting healthy boundaries and avoiding enabling harmful behavior?These are tough, emotional…

S3E10 S3 EP10: The Benefits of Support Groups: Finding Strength in Community

Sep 22, 2025 37m

🤝 Have you ever felt truly understood by someone who’s walked a similar path?In Season 3, Episode 10 of the Madness & Grace Podcast, hosts Matthew Stanford, Ph.D., and Madeline Stiers, Ph.D.,…

S3E9 S3 EP9: How Do I Know If I’m Depressed? Signs and Spiritual Insights

Sep 08, 2025 41m

How do I know if I'm depressed? It's one of the most common conversations we have. People want to know how to recognize depression in themselves, a friend, or a loved one. In Season 3, Episode 9 of…

S3 Special Episode: Mental Health Ministry

Aug 28, 2025 39m

Tune in to a special episode of the Madness & Grace Podcast! Have you ever wondered how your faith community could make a real difference in the lives of those struggling with mental health…

S3E8 S3 EP8: Faith vs. Therapy: Can They Work Together?

Aug 18, 2025 32m

Can faith and therapy work together to bring healing to the body, mind, spirit, and relationships? In Season 3, Episode 8 of the Madness & Grace Podcast, hosts Matthew Stanford, Ph.D., and…

S3E7 S3 EP7: Mental Health in the Digital Age: The Impact of Social Media

Aug 04, 2025 33m

Is social media helping or harming your mental health? In Season 3, Episode 7 of the Madness & Grace Podcast, hosts Matthew Stanford, Ph.D., and Madeline Stiers, Ph.D., LCSW-S, dive into Mental…

S3E6 S3 EP6: Religious Trauma: Healing from Harmful Church Experiences

Jul 21, 2025 42m

Have you ever been hurt by a faith community? You are not alone, and your faith journey matters. In Season 3, Episode 6 of the Madness & Grace Podcast, hosts Matthew Stanford, Ph.D., and Madeline…

S3 Special Episode: Navigating Trauma after Texas' Flood with Dr. Madeline Stiers

Jul 10, 2025 50m

Tune in to a special episode of the Madness & Grace Podcast. Join Dr. Madeline Stiers, Chief Clinical Officer at the Hope and Healing Center & Institute, on The Wayside Podcast as she…

S3E5 S3 EP5: Rebuilding Lost Hope

Jul 07, 2025 33m

Feeling Hopeless? You're not alone! 🦋 In Season 3, Episode 5 of the Madness & Grace Podcast, hosts Matthew Stanford, Ph.D., and Madeline Stiers, Ph.D., LCSW-S, dive into Rebuilding Lost Hope—even…

S3E4 S3 EP4: Religious Delusions and Hallucinations: Where is the Line?

Jun 16, 2025 39m

In our fourth episode of Season 3, hosts Matthew Stanford, Ph.D., and Madeline Stiers, Ph.D., LCSW-S, dive into the topic of Religious Delusions and Hallucinations: Where is the Line? This powerful…

S3E3 S3 EP3: Dealing with Anxiety as a Person of Faith

Jun 02, 2025 36m

In our third episode of Season 3, hosts Matthew Stanford, Ph.D. and Madeline Stiers, Ph.D., LCSW-S, dive into the topic of Dealing with Anxiety as a Person of Faith. Matthew Stanford, Ph.D. offers a…

S3E2 S3 EP2: The Power of Forgiveness in Mental Health

May 19, 2025 37m

In our second episode of Season 3, hosts Matthew Stanford, Ph.D. and Madeline Stiers, Ph.D., LCSW-S, dive into a meaningful conversation about The Power of Forgiveness in Mental Health.If you have a…

S3E1 S3 EP1: Mental Health and Ministry Leaders: Preventing Burnout in Church Work

May 05, 2025 36m

Welcome back to the Madness & Grace Podcast! We're excited to launch Season 3! In our first episode, hosts Matthew Stanford, Ph.D. and Madeline Stiers, Ph.D., LCSW-S, dive into the topic of…

S2E11 2024 Season Wrap Up

Oct 07, 2024 1m Bonus

Thank you so much to all of our listeners! 💖If you have a question or topic you'd like for us to address in a future episode, please email us at [email protected] Hope LineAre you in need of free…

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