WAYP explores the "How" of the Way of Jesus using all the tools of counseling psychology at our disposal. Whether you'd call yourself a Christian or not, join licensed therapist and former pastor Adam Skinner to discover new ways to live life with all your mind and all your soul.
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Adam Skinner, LPC
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education · health & fitness · religion & spirituality
Episode 9: What Is This “Sin” Thing Anyhow? (Hamartiology for the Rest of Us, Part 1)
The concept of "sin" is central to the Judeo-Christian worldview...but what exactly is it? A thing or substance inside us? A quality or trait? An action? In this episode (part 1 of a roughly 5-part series) we'll seek a definition that's both true and practical, and - whether you're a Christian or not - we'll explore how clarity in your moral/ethical reasoning can help you live out of your values in ways that produce mental, spiritual, and societal health. (Bonus ...
3 Sept 2026
Episode 8: Parts That Love, Parts That Fear (Attachment Styles in IFS Terms)
Was there a moment in this episode where you felt seen—or where you disagreed? I’d love to hear about it! Leave a quick anonymous voice or text message by clicking this link or going to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2488731/fan_mail/new. Thanks for joining the conversation! Your attachment style is your mental model of what safety, comfort, and desire need to look like in your life and relationships…but what if we’ve been getting this whole concept wrong by thinking it’s permanent and exclusive,...
13 Jul 2026
Episode 7: X-Axis, Y-Axis
Was there a moment in this episode where you felt seen—or disagreed? I’d love to hear about it! Leave a quick anonymous voice or text message by clicking this link or going to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2488731/fan_mail/new. Thanks for joining the conversation! How do we actually create change? General concepts are great, but without specific, concrete strategies, we can't get anywhere. In this episode, let's explore the two families of change strategies and when to use them. ...
29 Apr 2026
Episode 6: Dialectics of the Way
I'd love to hear from you! Leave a quick anonymous voice or text message by clicking this link or going to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2488731/fan_mail/new. Thanks for joining the conversation! Dialectical thinking - the "both-and" mode of thinking, versus the "either/or" mode - is the difference between failure and success, between disorder and health, and between counterfeit versions of Christianity and actual, life-transforming Christlikeness. In this episode, get a crash course on h...
26 Mar 2026
Episode 5: Even If (Anxiety and the Unconditional)
I'd love to hear from you! Leave a quick anonymous voice or text message by clicking this link or going to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2488731/fan_mail/new. Thanks for joining the conversation! How are we supposed to deal with the anxiety of living in an uncertain world when, sometimes, the worst-case scenario really does happen? What is anxiety trying to do for us at an IFS parts-of-the-mind level? Is unconditionality a thing you have or don't, or is it a gradient, a hierarchy?&n...
26 Feb 2026
Episode 4: Meet Tyler (A Complete IFS Case Study)
I'd love to hear from you! Leave a quick anonymous voice or text message by clicking this link or going to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2488731/fan_mail/new. Thanks for joining the conversation! We've established the basic theory behind IFS - now how do we put it into practice in the therapy room and in daily life? In this episode, we speedrun therapy with a simplified case study: a depressed, bitter Christian named Tyler who wants to live out of his values way more than he has been late...
22 Jan 2026
Episode 3: The Purpose of PTSD
I'd love to hear from you! Leave a quick anonymous voice or text message by clicking this link or going to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2488731/fan_mail/new. Thanks for joining the conversation! The DSM-5 thinks of every disorder as a set of symptoms, but that doesn't answer the question of what PTSD actually is - or what it's trying to do to help us become whole again. Is there a redemptive drive behind our trauma symptoms? How do we rewrite the ending of the worst moments we've e...
22 Jan 2026
Episode 2: Shepherding Your Psyche With the Internal Family Systems Model
I'd love to hear from you! Leave a quick anonymous voice or text message by clicking this link or going to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2488731/fan_mail/new. Thanks for joining the conversation! How do we make sense of the way one mind can want so many conflicting things at once? In this episode, we explore the Internal Family Systems (IFS) model as a way to understand our own inner conflicts, how the mind organizes itself for psychological self-defense, the way Jesus restructures the hu...
22 Jan 2026
Episode 1: Why Christianity and Psychology Need Each Other
I'd love to hear from you! Leave a quick anonymous voice or text message by clicking this link or going to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2488731/fan_mail/new. Thanks for joining the conversation! If we're starting out on a journey of building better minds and lives, we have to figure out what actually makes that work. In this intro to the channel, we explore some foundational questions: Isn't the Bible all we need? Can Christianity and psychology truly be integrated? What does...
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