TIL 517: Lies My Therapist Told Me Part 1 (feat. Greg Gifford)
Truth in Love
Association of Certified Biblical Counselors
4.8 • 630 Ratings
🗓️ 19 May 2025
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
1. How did this book come about?
2. What is the crisis in the mental health currently?
3. How did we get to this place?
4. What is the solution?
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| 0:00.0 | Lies, my therapist told me on this edition of Truth and Love. |
| 0:11.6 | I'm Dale Johnson, and you're listening to Truth and Love, a podcast of the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors, |
| 0:16.6 | where we seek to provide biblical solutions to the problems that people face. |
| 0:21.2 | This week on the podcast I have with me, Dr. Greg Gifford. |
| 0:24.4 | He's an assistant professor of biblical counseling at the Masters University. |
| 0:28.1 | He earned a Ph.D. in biblical counseling from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. |
| 0:31.7 | He holds a Masters of Arts in Biblical counseling from the Masters University |
| 0:35.5 | and a BA in pastoral ministry from |
| 0:37.9 | Baptist Bible College. |
| 0:39.5 | He's a certified counselor with ACBC, the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors. |
| 0:44.1 | He's an ordained pastor, and he's a member of the Evangelical Theological Society. |
| 0:48.6 | When he's not teaching, Greg enjoys counseling for Lowcountry Biblical Counseling Center, |
| 0:52.5 | serving as an associate pastor in his local church, wrestling with his two boys, and eating good food with his wife. Greg, so glad to have you on the podcast today and looking forward to, man, our discussion today is going to be riveting. Yeah, thank you for having me. It's going to be back. One of the reasons I'm so excited is we're going to talk about Greg's new book that's coming |
| 1:11.3 | out lies my therapist told me. Greg, I had a chance to re-through this and I could not be more |
| 1:17.1 | excited about the content and the way that you're just face forward looking at what's happening |
| 1:22.2 | in the culture, how drawn we are as a culture toward ideas of secular therapy and not realizing some of the |
| 1:30.0 | negative effects, the atrogenic effects or what opportunity cost is at play. So I just want to give |
| 1:35.7 | you some opportunity to talk about this book. It's going to release next week on May the 27th. |
| 1:40.9 | And we're looking forward to that coming out. I gave my endorsement and I'm glad for |
| 1:45.9 | other people now to. Yeah, absolutely. I'm glad for other people to now have an opportunity to read |
| 1:51.1 | this book. So just talk a little bit about the book itself, how the concept came about. And now it's |
| 1:57.6 | at the point of release. It came about originally as I was trying to figure out what was the reason for the secular |
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