Psalms & Psychology

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• The Fear of Being Known, Attachment Theory, & Healing your Attachment Style 10.06.2025 44min

  In this episode, Reema Angelique discusses the fear of vulnerability and the fear of being known. She also dives into the different attachment styles, the window of tolerance, how to heal your attachment style, and how to deepen your connections with God and with your loved ones.
• Lust, Calling, and Is Psychology Really for You? 03.06.2025 52min

  Reema's Ebook on if studying psychology is right for you: https://www.christianpsychclub.com/shopIn this episode, Reema unpacks the psychological and spiritual effects of lust and porn, why you might be unknowingly blocking God's peace, and how to discern if psychology is truly your calling or a distraction in disguise.
• Mental Illness, Demons, Schizophrenia, Panic Attacks & How I Got Over My Fear of Public Speaking 25.05.2025 1godz 10min

  In this episode, Reema Angelique unpacks the often-misunderstood topic of deciphering between mental illness, schizophrenia, and demonic warfare. Drawing from both her clinical training in psychology and her personal experiences with spiritual discernment, Reema explores how to hold space for nuance in Christian conversations about suffering.She also discusses the spiritual gift of discernment of spirits (1 Corinthians 12:10), the danger of all-or-nothing thinking, and why naming a diagnosis isn’t the same as identifying with it. With biblical insight and practical wisdom, this episode challenges shame-based narratives and reminds listeners that God’s power is made perfect in weakness.If you’ve ever wrestled with questions like “Is this a demon or trauma?” or “Am I lacking faith if I have a diagnosis?”—this episode is for you.
• Why We Run From God, Psalm 32, Instant vs. Delayed Gratification & ChatGPT Break-Up 18.05.2025 46min

  In this episode, Reema Angelique dives into the psychology of why it’s so easy to run from God, drawing from the honesty of David in Psalm 32. She explores avoidant coping styles, the tension between instant and delayed gratification, and the deeper emotional roots of spiritual avoidance. Recorded while pacing and sweating, this episode isn’t just teaching: it’s lived experience. For anyone who knows the ache of distance from God, this one will resonate.
• Healing from Trauma and Suffering as a Christian 23.02.2025 1godz

  This week, Reema Angelique goes into the hard truths about healing from trauma from a biblical and Christian psychology perspective.
• How to Get Revenge on the Narcissist, Narcissism vs. Insecurity, PTSD, & the Bible 27.01.2025 44min

  Today Reema Angelique dives into the popular topic of narcissism, including how you can distinguish it from insecurity, how to get revenge on the narcissist in your life, the Biblical concept of justice, and PTSD. As always, Reema tackles each of these topics from a Christian psychology perspective.
• Mastering your Emotions, Borderline Personality, Avoidant Personality, and Spiritual Warfare 13.01.2025 46min

  For Reema's new mental health devotional: https://www.christianpsychclub.com/shop In this episode, Reema Angelique reveals how the different personality types, Borderline and Avoidant, interact with emotions differently. Reema also discusses how you can biblically master your emotions depending on your personality type.
• Narcissism, Toxic Family Dynamics, & Why You Should NOT Set Boundaries 24.12.2024 46min

  Just in time for the holidays, Reema Angelique unpacks the diagnostic criteria for Narcissistic Personality Disorder, differentiating it from normal pride and egotistical traits. In this episode, Reema also delves into how narcissistic personality disorder wreaks havoc on family systems, how you can respond, and why you should NOT set your typical boundaries in these dynamics.
• The Psychology of Childhood Trauma, Forgiveness, and Post-Traumatic Growth 09.12.2024 1godz 11min

  Today, we welcome Reema's brother, Ben, who describes the darkness of his childhood experience for the first time. Reema and Ben unpack some of the lessons learned about the psychology of childhood trauma, the research on forgiveness, and post-traumatic growth. Ben's remarkable story of triumph describes how God did the unimaginable when he was an atheist at the age of 19, changing the course of his life forever.
• Overcoming OCD as a Christian 04.12.2024 44min

  In this episode, Reema Angelique delves into the topic of compulsive personality style, OCD, intrusive thoughts, Religious OCD (scrupulosity), and how to heal and experience mental and spiritual freedom from a Christian perspective.
• I was in a cult, psychology of manipulation 26.11.2024 1godz 4min

  In this episode, Reema Angelique breaks down her experience in a cult environment. She discusses the psychology of narcissistic cults, religious/spiritual abuse, and the psychology of manipulative behavior.
• Signs you have Trauma and Don't Know it 18.11.2024 51min

  On this week's episode, Reema Angelique dives into the topic of Trauma and PTSD, including adverse childhood experiences and trauma. Reema goes over the signs and symptoms of PTSD, and how the trauma impacts the brain and body, including debunking the myths that might float around Christian circles about what trauma is and isn't. Toward the end of the podcast, Reema offers hope and healing for Christians who are looking to heal and move forward from their trauma, including discussing the research on post-traumatic growth.
• Mental Illness or Spiritual Warfare? 05.11.2024 55min

  In this week's podcast, Reema Angelique dives into the main signs and symptoms of spiritual warfare, how to tell the difference between spiritual warfare and mental illness, how you can combat spiritual warfare both psychologically and spiritually.
• Psalms & Psych Ep. 2: Studying Psych Messed Up My Faith! 05.11.2024 47min

  Today we dive into one of my most asked questions on Instagram, how did studying psychology change my relationship with God?
• Psalms & Psychology Ep 1: Navigating Psychology as a Christian 05.11.2024 49min

  Wondering how psychology and Christianity can work together? Join me, Reema Angelique, and my husband Zach in this first episode as we explore integrating faith into psychological practice, including how we may share about Jesus in therapy. We will talk about a lot of things, including how to walk through suffering, the story of Joseph, a little bit of my experience in graduate school studying to be a psychologist, mental health, how to deal with difficult or narcissistic people, and the truth of what I have been through in the past year...