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New Life Live!

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New Life Live! is America’s #1 Christian counseling call-in podcast. As a radio program that started in 1988, many people have received help. The hosts are counselors and psychologists answering callers questions about all areas of relationships, addiction and mental health, and how faith is impacted. Visit our website at newlife.com, or call us at 800-639-5433.

Location:

Lake Forest, CA

Description:

New Life Live! is America’s #1 Christian counseling call-in podcast. As a radio program that started in 1988, many people have received help. The hosts are counselors and psychologists answering callers questions about all areas of relationships, addiction and mental health, and how faith is impacted. Visit our website at newlife.com, or call us at 800-639-5433.

Twitter:

@newlifemin

Language:

English

Contact:

P.O. Box 1018 Laguna Beach, CA 92652 8006335433


Episodes
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New Life Live: June 2, 2025

6/2/2025
Topics: Self Control, Grief, Adult Children, Estrangement, Physical Abuse, Emotional Abuse, Difficult Conversations, Sexual Abuse, Divorce Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Alice Benton, Marc Cameron Caller Questions & More: Dr. Alice shares about self control and choosing to do the uncomfortable thing that reaps benefits over time. How do I help my daughter grieve her 3yo son who died in his sleep? They have another child The post New Life Live: June 2, 2025 appeared first on New Life.

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New Life Live: May 30, 2025

5/30/2025
Watch on YouTube Topics: Anxiety, Church Life, Young Adults, Grief, Same-Sex Attraction, Teens, Stealing, GrandparentingHosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Sheri Denham Keffer, Dr. Jim BurnsCaller Questions & More:Dr. Sheri shares how worship music calms the vagus nerve if anxiety has fallen upon you. How do we handle our church being secretive about their finances and the names of the elders? I’ve The post New Life Live: May 30, 2025 appeared first on New Life.

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New Life Live: May 29, 2025

5/29/2025
Watch on YouTube Topics: Anxiety, Procrastination, Siblings, Estrangement, Triggers, Custody, Boundaries Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Jill Hubbard, JJ West Caller Questions & More: Dr. Jill discusses planners and procrastinators; your style relates to anxiety. How can I move forward with my estranged sister? I gave her everything, and all she ever did was take. I was married almost The post New Life Live: May 29, 2025 appeared first on New Life.

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New Life Live: May 28, 2025

5/28/2025
Watch on YouTube Topics: Apology, Communication, Dating, Criticism, Affairs, Trust, Sexual Addiction, Polygraphs Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Alice Benton, Dr. Jacqui Mack-Harris Caller Questions & More: Dr. Alice discusses when "I'm sorry" is not enough. My girlfriend says I slut-shamed her and broke up with me a week ago; how do I fix my insecurity? Any suggestions on my The post New Life Live: May 28, 2025 appeared first on New Life.

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New Life Live: May 27, 2025

5/27/2025
Watch on YouTube Topics: Christian Walk, Witnessing, Homeless, Demons, Difficult Conversations, Islam, Aging Parents Hosts: Brian Perez, Chris Williams, Dr. Jim Burns Caller Questions & More: Chris shares what having no other gods before Yahweh means to him. How do I deal with my new apartment manager letting non-Christians move in and not my Christian friends? I was The post New Life Live: May 27, 2025 appeared first on New Life.

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New Life Live: May 26, 2025

5/26/2025
Watch on YouTube Topics: Sexual Abuse, Engagement, Codependency, People Pleasers, Connection Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Alice Benton, Marc Cameron Caller Questions & More: Dr. Alice discusses the increase in suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts. A therapist told me that God was there when my wife was molested as a kid; why couldn't God have intervened? How The post New Life Live: May 26, 2025 appeared first on New Life.

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New Life Live: May 23, 2025

5/23/2025
Watch on YouTube Topics: Transformation, Adult Children, Enabling, Polygraphs, Sexual Integrity, Suicide, Adoption, Adult Children, Guilt, Reactive Attachment Disorder Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Jacqui Mack-Harris, Becky Brown Caller Questions & More: Jacqui references the 12th chapter of Romans as a guide for how we should show up in the world, reminding us that God does the transforming. What can I do The post New Life Live: May 23, 2025 appeared first on New Life.

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New Life Live: May 22, 2025

5/22/2025
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New Life Live: May 21, 2025

5/21/2025
Topics: Perspective, Sexual Integrity, Teens, Suicide, Adult Children, Asperger's, Same-Sex Attraction Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Jim Burns, Dr. Sheri Denham Keffer Caller Questions & More: Dr. Jim talks about how to reframe your mind. How do I approach my 14yo son about inappropriate material I found on his phone? My adult son is getting out of a mental health facility and is planning The post New Life Live: May 21, 2025 appeared first on New Life.

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New Life Live: May 20, 2025

5/20/2025
Watch on YouTube Topics: Grief, Grandparenting, Sexual Abuse, Teens, Medical Issues, Demons, Open Marriage, Boundaries Hosts: Brian Perez, JJ West, Dr. Jill Hubbard Caller Questions & More: JJ discusses how grief is like an unexpected guest at our house. Should I talk to our granddaughter if we suspect something might've happened in the past that was inappropriate? Our son-in-law The post New Life Live: May 20, 2025 appeared first on New Life.

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New Life Live: May 19, 2025

5/19/2025
Watch on YouTube Topics: Addictions, Self Awareness, Autism, Church Life, Depression, Feelings, Aging Parents, Loneliness, Grief, Suicide Hosts: Brian Perez, Marc Cameron, Dr. Alice Benton Caller Questions & More: Marc discusses how to overcome what masters you. Is it better for me to put my 18yo grandson with autism on private Christian insurance or use assistance from the government? How do The post New Life Live: May 19, 2025 appeared first on New Life.

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New Life Live: May 16, 2025

5/16/2025
Watch on YouTube Topics: Survival Response, Adult Children, Pornography, Newlyweds, Separation, Siblings, Mother Issues, Grief Hosts: Brian Perez, Marc Cameron, Dr. Alice Benton Caller Questions & More: Marc shares the fight, flight or freeze responses, and how these survival responses relate to our attachment styles. How do I confront my angry adult son who is mesmerized by my toxic The post New Life Live: May 16, 2025 appeared first on New Life.

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New Life Live: May 15, 2025

5/15/2025
Watch on YouTube Topics: Parenting, Discipline, Work Issues, Tattoos, Self-harm, Communication, Self Worth, Mental Health Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Alice Benton, Dr. Sheri Keffer Caller Questions & More: Dr. Alice discusses disciplining children and how parents need to show a balance of warmth, truth, and consequences. What do I do about someone lying about me and causing me to get The post New Life Live: May 15, 2025 appeared first on New Life.

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New Life Live: May 14, 2025

5/14/2025
Topics: Negative Thoughts, Self-Talk, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Fear, Adult Children, Grief, Meditation Hosts: Brian Perez, Becky Brown, Dr. Jacqui Mack-Harris Caller Questions & More: Becky shares different cognitive distortions that can warp the stories we tell ourselves. What do we do to help my 48yo sister who was diagnosed with bipolar schizophrenia? She has been in and out of the hospital and stopped working. Do The post New Life Live: May 14, 2025 appeared first on New Life.

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New Life Live: May 13, 2025

5/13/2025
Watch on YouTube Topics: Laziness, Despair, Caregiving, Grief, Procrastination, Motivation, Anxiety, Bipolar, Adult Children Hosts: Brian Perez, Chris Williams, Dr. Jill Hubbard Caller Questions & More: Chris discusses the things that lead us to laziness. How do I manage being a caregiver for my mom when she is abusive? When I am mourning, I prefer to be alone; do you encounter The post New Life Live: May 13, 2025 appeared first on New Life.

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New Life Live: May 12, 2025

5/12/2025
Watch on YouTube Topics: Screens, Parenting, Sexual Abuse, Triggers, EMDR, End of Life, Aging Parents, Custody, Mother Issues Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Alice Benton, Marc Cameron Caller Questions & More: Dr. Alice shares the value of joining your kids in their favorite online games to help you bond with them. Will EMDR help me again? My family turned their backs The post New Life Live: May 12, 2025 appeared first on New Life.

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New Life Live: May 9, 2025

5/9/2025
Watch on YouTube Topics: Christian Walk, Adult Children, Boundaries, Drug Addiction, Counseling, Confession, Affairs, Teens, Sexual Integrity, Gender Identity Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Jill Hubbard, JJ West Caller Questions & More: Dr. Jill suggests when we feel powerless, reflect on what is our part and what is God's part. Is it appropriate to tell my 34yo son to leave my house? The post New Life Live: May 9, 2025 appeared first on New Life.

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New Life Live: May 8, 2025

5/8/2025
Watch on YouTube Topics: Avoiders, Weight Issues, Addictions, Masturbation, Lust, Adult Children, Estrangement, Forgiveness, Sexual Addictions, Sexual Integrity Hosts: Brian Perez, Becky Brown, Marc Cameron Caller Questions & More: Becky addresses how to be in relationship with those with a "never complain, never explain" mentality. I beat myself up mentally about turning to food instead of God; what is the root The post New Life Live: May 8, 2025 appeared first on New Life.

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New Life Live: May 7, 2025

5/7/2025
Watch on YouTube Topics: Lying, Teens, Grief, Mother Issues, Isolation, Guilt Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Sheri Keffer, Dr. Alice Benton Caller Questions & More: Dr. Sheri discusses different types of lying. How do I go about finding the right counselor for my 16yo grandson who doesn't relate to any men in his life? Any suggestions on how The post New Life Live: May 7, 2025 appeared first on New Life.

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New Life Live: May 6, 2025

5/6/2025
Watch on YouTube Topics: Self Worth, Affairs, Depression, Dating, Church Life, Weddings, In-laws, Physical Abuse Hosts: Brian Perez, Dr. Jill Hubbard, JJ West Caller Questions & More: JJ discusses why you should challenge yourself without letting the challenge define your worth. What's the next step for me if my husband had a 10yr affair, and I didn't handle it The post New Life Live: May 6, 2025 appeared first on New Life.

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