Ask Dr. Julie Hanks

About Ask Dr. Julie Hanks

Each week Dr. Hanks coaches a real person through a common life challenge. Listen to Ask Dr. Julie Hanks for healing conversations that educate and empower women to prioritize their needs, revolutionize their families, and personalize their faith.

Publisher

Dr. Julie Hanks

Category

education · health & fitness · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

21 Jan 2021

Latest episode

15 Dec 2025

Latest episodes

157 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   15 Dec 2025

   Kevin Franke on Healing, Self-Trust, and Life After Ruby Franke, Jodi Hildebrandt, and 8 Passengersode

   In this special episode of the Ask Dr. Julie Hanks Podcast I sit down with Kevin Franke, former husband of Ruby Franke from the 8 Passengers family vlog, as he shares his lived experience inside a high-control marriage and cult-like system connected to therapist Jodi Hildebrandt. During our conversation, Kevin speaks openly about how emotional vulnerability, religious culture, and misplaced trust created the conditions for manipulation, gaslighting, and isolation. Listen to understand ...

2. 

   18 Nov 2025

   Surviving Mormonism's David Matheson - former LDS Conversion Therapist

   In this episode, I sit down with David Matheson, a former LDS conversion therapist who is now openly gay. You may recognize David from episode 1 of Bravo’s Surviving Mormonism with Heather Gay. In our conversation, David opens up about his own experience as a client in conversion therapy, the harmful assumptions that shaped that world, and the moment he realized that no amount of effort would change his sexual orientation. We also talk about the tender complexity of mixed-orientation marriage...

3. 

   17 Sept 2024

   Differentiation of Self: The Key to Wise Decision Making Regarding the LDS Church with Valerie Hamaker Episode

   Dr. Julie Hanks and Valerie Hamaker discuss differentiation of self as the key to wise decision-making regarding the LDS Church.

Who has been a guest on Ask Dr. Julie Hanks

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• Valerie Hamaker
• Saren
• Kellice
• Alyssa
• Mallory

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.3 / 5

743 ratings

Spotify

4.6 / 5

68 ratings

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