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New Life Live! is America's #1 Christian counseling call-in radio program. Author and New Life Ministries founder, Steve Arterburn, along with his tag-team of co-hosts, offer advice and address questions concerning spiritual, relational and emotional issues within our culture today. Tag-team counselors: Dr. Jill Hubbard, Dr. Sheri Keffer, Chris Williams, Dr. Alice Benton, Becky Brown, Dr. Jacqui Mack-Harris and Marc Cameron. Call New Life Ministries at 800-639-5433.
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Topics: Parenting, Dating, Grief, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Adult Children, Enabling, Siblings, Confrontation Hosts: Becky Brown, Dr. Jill Hubbard, Dr. Jim Burns Caller Questions & More: Dr. Jim Burns shares why Your Presence Matters to Children (the power of being there). What do I do to move on and find peace after a woman I dated for 4yrs …
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Topics: Career, Christian Walk, Father Issues, Boundaries, Blended Families, Home Disorder, Dating Hosts: Becky Brown, Dr. Alice Benton, Marc Cameron Caller Questions & More: Marc Cameron shares about The Weekend Conflict. Should I stop taking secular classes for my Master’s in Psychology and pursue biblical counseling instead? My husband thinks I …
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Topics: Self Care, Highly Sensitive People, Intimacy, Empty Nest, Procrastination, Depression, Counseling, Suicide, Adult Children Hosts: Becky Brown, Dr. Jacqui Mack-Harris, Dr. Alice Benton Caller Questions: Dr. Jacqui Mack-Harris shares about Self Care (how to love and accept yourself and lower comparison). I am an extreme empath and get oversti…
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Topics: Boundaries, Drug Addiction, Divorce, Forgiveness, Affairs, Same-Sex Attraction, Parenting Hosts: Becky Brown, Dr. Jill Hubbard, JJ West Caller Questions & More: Dr. Jill Hubbard shares about Travel and Adventure (a perspective change that a time away can provide). When is it time to take care of me instead of my brother with a severe crack …
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Topics: Screens, Perseverance, Intimacy, Counseling, Perspective, Avoiders, Siblings, Parenting Hosts: Becky Brown, Dr. Alice Benton, Dr. Jacqui Mack-Harris Caller Questions & More: Dr. Alice Benton shares about Family Screen Agreements for the summer. Do we need marriage counseling or individual counselors? My husband has left the marriage emotion…
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Topics: Fear, Christian Walk, Aging Parents, Guilt, Abandonment, Anxiety, ADD Hosts: Becky Brown, Dr. Jill Hubbard, JJ West Caller Questions: Fear and faith cannot occupy the same space in your brain at the same time. How can I deal with the guilt of not taking care of my mother in her old age? I am already caring for my elderly father-in-law. My d…
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Topics: Judgment, Compromise, In-laws, Boundaries, Christian Walk, Sex Offenders Hosts: Becky Brown, Dr. Alice Benton, Marc Cameron Caller Questions & More: Dr. Alice Benton shares about Attribution Bias (when we judge others by their actions and judge ourselves by our intentions). My spouse wants to spend more time in the south for the winter, but…
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Topics: Grandparenting, Eating Disorders, Teens, Christian Walk, Engagement, Enmeshment, Difficult Conversations, Self-Worth Hosts: Becky Brown, Dr. Jacqui Mack-Harris, Dr. Jim Burns Caller Questions: Dr. Jacqui Mack-Harris shares how We Can Do All Things Through Christ. My 12yo grandson has a serious eating disorder and my son won’t talk to me any…
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Topics: Avoiders, Finances, Christian Walk, Gambling, Sexual Abuse, Same-Sex Attraction, Secrets Hosts: Becky Brown, Dr. Jill Hubbard, JJ West Caller Questions: Dr. Jill Hubbard shares about Pathological Demand Avoidance. What’s going on with my life at 57yo? It seems like the harder I work, the more things go wrong. Should I go out of town if I fe…
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Topics: Character, Intimacy, Betrayal, Counseling, Adult Children, ADD, Pregnancy, Sexual Integrity Hosts: Dr. Alice Benton, Dr. Jacqui Mack-Harris, Dr. Jim Burns Caller Questions & More: Dr. Jacqui Mack-Harris shares about Knowing Our Values. If my 12yr marriage has never been consummated, do I have grounds for a divorce? What type of therapy work…
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Topics: Addictions, Surrender, Aging Parents, Affairs, Remarriage, Christian Walk, Suicide, Chronic Illness Hosts: Dr. Alice Benton, Marc Cameron, JJ West Caller Questions: JJ West shares about The Serenity Prayer and Unexpected Disappointment. How do I deal with my elderly father who says he will no longer want to live after his significant other …
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Topics: Anxiety, Intimacy, Sex Addiction, Boundaries, Vacillators, Scams Hosts: Marc Cameron, Dr. Alice Benton, JJ West Caller Questions & More: Dr. Alice Benton shares about Separation Anxiety Disorder. How do I understand my emotions so I can love my wife how she needs to be loved? We had an argument last night. My nephew struggles with sex addic…
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Topics: Guilt, Adult Children, Aging Parents, End of Life, Caregiving, Christian Walk, Grief, Childhood Trauma Hosts: Becky Brown, Dr. Jacqui Mack-Harris, Chris Williams Caller Questions: Chris Williams shares about Great Fears getting in the way of Great Connection. Am I experiencing true guilt or false guilt after my son with mental illness ran a…
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Topics: Affairs, Trust, Friendship, People Pleasers, Adult Children, Boundaries, Anxiety Hosts: Becky Brown, Dr. Jill Hubbard, Dr. Jim Burns Caller Questions: Dr. Jill Hubbard shares about Airport Anxiety. How do I start looking forward instead of looking back? My husband had an affair 12yrs ago, and I don’t trust him. Why do I find myself in frien…
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Topics: Separation, Emotional Affairs, Same-Sex Attraction, Abandonment, Childhood Trauma, Getting Unstuck, Sexual Addiction Hosts: Dr. Alice Benton, Dr. Jacqui Mack-Harris, Dr. Jim Burns Caller Questions: Dr. Jim Burns shares about Rites of Passage. My wife started making false accusations about me having an emotional affair with a woman from chur…
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Topics: Affairs, Divorce, Adult Children, Estrangement, Bipolar, Teens, Grandparenting, Boundaries, Self-Harm, Intimacy Hosts: Marc Cameron, Dr. Jill Hubbard, Dr. Jim Burns Caller Questions: My wife had affairs and then turned my sons against me when she divorced me. Since she passed away and my sons think she’s a saint, how do I reconnect with the…
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Topics: Affairs, Adult Children, Finances, Physical Abuse, Forgiveness, Blended Families Hosts: Marc Cameron, Dr. Jill Hubbard, Dr. Jim Burns Caller Questions: Is it worth it to reconcile with my unfaithful husband? We’ve been married three times and divorced twice, but he continues to be unfaithful. My family has uninvited my husband to a $5,000 v…
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Topics: Trust, Grief, Childhood Trauma, Christian Walk, Alcohol, Attachment Style Hosts: Becky, Brown Dr. Alice Benton, Marc Cameron Caller Questions: How do I trust people again and keep going after my husband asked me to leave, my mom passed, I was homeless, and I drank a bottle of vodka a day? My mom tried to drown me and my dad played Russian r…
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Topics: Miscarriages, Grief, Anxiety, Teens, Sexual Integrity, Making Decisions Hosts: Becky Brown, Dr. Alice Benton, Chris Williams Caller Questions: My daughter has had four miscarriages and two stillbirths; how do I find some words to say to her? How do I support my 17yo daughter with her social anxiety before she goes to college? I lost my wife…
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Topics: Anger, Verbal Abuse, Adult Children, Boundaries, Finances, Drug Addiction, Pornography Hosts: Becky Brown, Dr. Jacqui Mack-Harris, Dr. Jim Burns Caller Questions: How do I handle my adult son who gets angry and yells at me for hours? My sister took guardianship of our niece but is using the money for herself; how do I oppose her if she is b…
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Topics: Estrangement, Adult Children, Betrayal, Borderline, Physical Abuse, Anger Hosts: Becky Brown, Dr. Jill Hubbard, JJ West Caller Questions: My four adult children no longer talk to me after I bashed their mom, but I’ve forgiven her for divorcing me 30yrs ago. How can I get beyond my family who turned my daughter against me as she was dying fr…
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Topics: Brain Issues, Bipolar, Grandparenting, Anxiety, Trust, End of Life, Adult Children Hosts: Becky Brown, Dr. Jill Hubbard, Marc Cameron Caller Questions: What kind of help do I need for brain trauma from football and bipolar disorder? How do we help our 11yo granddaughter who is struggling after her mom’s surgeries and extended hospital stay?…
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Topics: Adult Children, Boundaries, Grief, Affairs, Counseling, Estrangement, Enabling, Self-Worth, People Pleasers Hosts: Becky Brown, Dr. Jill Hubbard, Dr. Jim Burns Caller Questions: My adult kids set boundaries with me and aren’t willing to sit down and talk about it; any suggestions? How do I encourage my unfaithful husband to go to counseling…
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Topics: Christian Walk, Finances, Trust, Counseling, Weight Loss, Distractions Hosts: Becky Brown, Dr. Alice Benton, Marc Cameron Caller Questions: Is Malachi the right Scripture for tithing? I have trust issues. Does the whole world have problems like I hear on New Life Live, or is it just the USA? I feel hopeless to lose weight; how do I stop my …
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