Hope For Anxiety and OCD Podcast
A place for struggling Christians to reduce shame, increase hope, and develop healthier connections to God and others.
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A Licensed Professional Counselor interviews other professionals, spiritual leaders, and everyday people who have found hope in the midst of their mental health struggle.


“Hello! I am a Christian, Licensed Professional Counselor, podcast host, and writer loving life just south of Nashville, TN. I have a private practice called By The Well Counseling where I help people with trauma, anxiety and OCD through online EMDR therapy and in person intensives.”
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1. Carrie’s Welcome to Hope for Anxiety and OCD
In episode one of Hope for Anxiety and OCD, Carrie Bock discusses the reason she started a podcast for Christians struggling with anxiety and OCD. She shares her own personal story of loss and how her faith in God got her through it, learning more about His character...
95. Healthier Theology of Healing with Pastor Mark Smith
We are privileged to have Pastor Mark Smith from Refuge Church on the show today to discuss the topic of healthier theology surrounding healing and suffering. -Why God doesn't heal everyone who prays for healing? -The struggle between relying on God's control and the...
94. Podcast Updates and a Mom’s View on God
In today’s episode, Carrie shares some of the lessons she has learned about God from being a mother and some important podcast updates. The recent loss of both of Carrie’s parents and the impact it has had on her life and the podcast. How being a mother has helped her...
93. Incognito Christian Counselors with Ann Taylor McNiece, LMFT
Join Carrie as she dives into an interesting conversation with Ann Taylor McNiece, LMFT on Incognito Christian Counselors and the integration of faith into mental health counseling Why some counselors are hesitant to publicly identify as Christians How Christian...
92. When Ministry Becomes Toxic with Steve and Carrie Bock
On today’s episode, I have an interesting conversation with my favorite guest, my husband Steve Bock about toxic church culture -Warning signs your church is becoming toxic -The danger of putting church leaders on pedestals -The importance of knowing the difference...
91. Harm OCD in Pregnancy Sent me to the ER with author Amber Williams Van Zuyen
Amber Williams Van Zuyen, author of Pregnant and Drowning tells about her struggle with harm OCD during her pregnancy. -How and when did her OCD symptoms start-What happened the first time she sought help for her OCD-How her OCD symptoms intensified during her...
90. My Experience with Faith, Church and OCD with Erika McCoy
On today’s episode, I’m joined by Erika McCoy, an IOCDF grassroots advocate to talk about her experience with Church, Faith and OCD. How did her OCD develop and why it took a long time for her to get diagnosed Traumatic experiences that triggered her OCD and how she...