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Talk To Me: The Debra Fileta Podcast

Friendships As An Adult

Talk To Me: The Debra Fileta Podcast

Debra Fileta, M.A., LPC and Creator of TrueLoveDates.com

Self-improvement, Relationships, Education, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Society & Culture

4.9 • 757 Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Q: Today, we’re answering a question from a listener who asks how we can maintain friendships as an adult. In this episode, we will be discussing some helpful tips on how to navigate the challenges of friendships during this season of our lives, and ways to foster healthier relationships with our friends. We are joined by Jennifer Hinkle-Stanley, MS MHP, one of the counselors at the Debra Fileta Counselors Network for today’s episode of our podcast series “Ask a Counselor”. Jennifer is currently pursuing her doctorate in Pastoral Counseling and Community Care. She has experience in community mental health, crisis, suicide assessment, home health, and has been in private practice since July 2019.  Tune in now for today’s hope-filled discussion! SUBSCRIBE AND LISTEN ON iTUNES BY CLICKING HERE Additional Ways To Listen: SPOTIFY – iHEART RADIO Book a counseling session at the Debra Fileta Counselors Network and get started on your healing journey from the inside out TODAY!  JENNIFER HINKLE-STANLEY, MS MHP Jennifer Hinkle-Stanley has been married for 24 years, and has 3 teenage daughters as well as a granddaughter. She has worked in Missouri, Kansas, and now Pennsylvania. Her husband is in full time ministry and together they lead the Freedom ministry in their church. Jennifer is currently pursuing her doctorate in Pastoral Counseling and Community Care.She has experience in community mental health, crisis and suicide assessment, home health, and has been in private practice since July 2019. She is the co-founder of Busted Biscuits, a program teaching women to be in healthy relationships with one another through in person group sessions and podcast. Her desire is to promote healing and growth within her sessions, helping each individual to find their identity and purpose, while also healing their relationships. DEBRA FILETA is a Licensed Professional Counselor, national speaker, bestselling author, relationship expert, and founder of the Debra Fileta Counselors Network. She’s written six books including Choosing Marriage,True Love Dates, Love In Every Season,Are You Really OK?, Married Sex, and RESET. She’s also the host of the hotline style Love + Relationships Podcast answering listener questions about love, relationships, and mental and emotional health. Her popular relationship advice blog, TrueLoveDates.com, reaches millions of people with the message of healthy relationships. Connect with her on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter or book an online session with her or someone from her team today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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call in with questions about love, sex, dating,

0:56.5

singleness, and marriage, and mental and emotional health.

0:59.6

I'm Deborah Faleta, and I'm so glad you're tuning into these candid, unscripted conversations

1:04.9

where I answer your questions in short, bite-sized, practical answers.

1:10.7

For those of you who don't know me, I'm a licensed professional counselor,

1:14.6

relationship expert, an author of six books.

1:17.7

I also run the popular relationship advice blog, True Love Dates.com,

1:22.1

reaching millions of people with the message that healthy people make healthy relationships. If you have a question that you

1:29.5

want me to answer on the show, send it by voice memo to Deborah at true lovedates.com or submit

1:36.3

it on my podcast page, tru-lovedates.com slash love and relationships. And I'll do my best to get it

1:42.8

answered on one of the episodes. So let's get

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started. So we're doing something a little different over the next few weeks called the Ask

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a Counselor Series. As you know, I recently started the Deborah Felita Counselors Network,

1:58.3

a team of Christian counselors who are offering one-on-one online sessions to

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meet with you and help you work through any personal or relationship issue you might be facing.

2:08.5

It's an amazing team of counselors that I get the privilege of leading, and I wanted you to get

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