Your Insightful Life with Amanda Corbin

Ep. 22 Your four walls need you more than anything else Jul 16, 2021

Parents and caregivers tune in and learn what you need to tune out to make the most of the priviledge of parenting (yes, I believe it's a priviledge NOT a right). Of course, I may step on toes in this episode, and of course I'm open to your thoughts and feedback. 'Irons sharpens iron' and I'm happy to sharpen one another in knowedge and insight as we become the best version of ourselves. For ourselves and our children.

Ep. 21 When 'almost' isn't really behind us at all Jul 14, 2021

It's been a while, please jump in a join in in processing what almost looks like in many of our lives.

Learn more and get help at:

www.mixednutscounseling.com

theamandacorbin.com

Ep. 20 "Fake It 'Til You Make It" Actually Works Apr 27, 2021

As a therapist, I get alot of exposure to different theories of practice relating to mental health and well-being. One such practice is the idea that even when motivation is gone, and your give a d@m* is busted, you CAN still make changes in your life. We love and hope for change that would come from the inside and within ourselves, but when it's simply not there, OUTSIDE change can lead to INSIDE change! Check out this short episode and be encouraged today... and decide what truth you will claim today. So tune in and learn to 'fake it 'til you make it'.

Ep. 19 - It's been a minute and I have a BIG announcement Apr 23, 2021

No, I’m not pregnant. That would be the second immaculate conception.

But I am back in business…. Check out www.mixednutscounseling.com to see what I’ve been up to.

My heart behind Mixed Nuts Counseling Services LLC is to dispel the anxiety and stigma surrounding mental health care and make services approachable and accessible. We offer in person and virtual sessions. And it’s not just mental health care…. We offer pastoral counseling, addiction recovery and intervention. Personal and small business coaching, and other supportive services.

Sit back, chillax, and learn about the heart of Mixed Nuts Counseling Services LLC and our staff!

Ep. 18 Recovery & Reconciliation on God's Journey with Cyndi Sims Mar 22, 2021

What a labor of LOVE this episode was... Cyndi is a trooper for tolerating the hiccups of technology! We actually had to record in three segments to work through it - so please bear with me! Amazing content on addiction, rehab, recovery, reconciliation, and of course God's unending love. Cyndi Sims has overcome many obstacles and is using her story to be a lighthouse for other women. She is excited about her next journey which includes finishing her book and becoming Residential Manager of Her Lighthouse, a home for pregnant sex trafficked women! Tune in and grow in insight today!

Ep. 17 - Sometimes You Just Need a Recap! Mar 02, 2021

Did you catch the last three guests on the podcast??? If not, tune in to this episode and hear the recap: Resilience of today's youth, male survivors of childhood sexual abuse, and the healing art of self-care. These podcast are sure to bring insight into your life and help you tap into parts of yourself and the world that will be blessed by the information. All three experts. All three authors. All three guaranteed to help you grow in insight.

Ep. 16 Steps to Insightful Self-Care with Dr. H Feb 26, 2021

In this episode, Dr. Latanya Hughes, "Dr. H" for short, shares practical and sincere truths about the importance of self care, barriers we may face and how we can implement it in various aspects of our lives. Dr. H holds to the truth that "self-care is healing" and in order to be effective in our self care, we must be willing to be honest with ourselves. Get ready to get real with self-care.

Ep. 15 Calling all men: It's OK to Hurt Feb 19, 2021

What a deep and insightful episode with my guest and the CEO of The Father Factory, Hassan Daniel. In this episode, Hassan and I discuss the burden so many men carry of childhood hurt, expecially molestation and abuse. We discuss the diffuculties they face when trying to lead their families without looking into thier past for healing. Hassan talks of the hope, possibility, and wholeness that is possible in opening up about the realities men have experienced and that it is indeed OK for men to hurt, to open up those wounds, to cry, to feel, and to then go forth and lead thier families effectively and successfully. For more information or to support The Father Factory, go to www.thefatherfactory.com

Ep. 14 Are you ready to share your insight? Feb 10, 2021

PSA: I want to hear from you!!! That's right, "everyday people", have insight too - not just doctors, CEO's and Retired Military.... You have insight! What you may dismiss as everyday life is what others need to hear to get them through a tough spot, so consider sharing a story or two. I would love to invite you to share your story on the air with me! Email me your interest and idea @ amandacorbinlcsw@gmail.com and let's talk about getting on the show.

Ep. 13 Trauma Informed Caring, Educating, and Parenting with Michael McKnight Feb 02, 2021

What a stellar conversation with Michael McKnight about resilience training for ourselves and our schools. Michael’s work goes well beyond the classroom and provides tools that can help all of us in our everyday understanding of what really is behind the behaviorally or emotionally challenging people we encounter. Tune in and enjoy growing in insight with Michael McKnight. Michael is co-author of Eyes Are Never Quiet: Listening Beneath the Behaviors of Our Most Troubled Students and Unwritten, The Story of a Living System: A Pathway to Enlivening and Transforming Education (available on Amazon).

Ep. 12 - Human Trafficking in America: The Basics - Part 3 Jan 22, 2021

"Proper knowledge produces power not fear." - Amanda Corbin

So, let's gain power together.

In this three part series, let's get comfortable with the uncomfortable topic of human trafficking. Join me as I discuss what terms surround this heinous topic, what grooming looks like, how predators lure victims, where grooming starts, and who some of the prominent survivors are in the fight that you can gain significant insight from. Believe me, this is only the beginning of what you can learn about the topic and how to help survivors and prevent it for others. It's real and raw information I have gathered over years of working with victims of trafficking and abuse.

For more information go to traffickinginamericataskforce.org or connect with me via Facebook or at theamandacorbin.com

Ep. 12 - Human Trafficking in America: The Basics - Part 2 Jan 20, 2021

"Proper knowledge produces power not fear." - Amanda Corbin

So, let's gain power together.

In this three part series, let's get comfortable with the uncomfortable topic of human trafficking. Join me as I discuss what terms surround this heinous topic, what grooming looks like, how predators lure victims, where grooming starts, and who some of the prominent survivors are in the fight that you can gain significant insight from. Believe me, this is only the beginning of what you can learn about the topic and how to help survivors and prevent it for others. It's real and raw information I have gathered over years of working with victims of trafficking and abuse.

For more information go to traffickinginamericataskforce.org or connect with me via Facebook or at theamandacorbin.com

Ep. 12 - Human Trafficking in America: The Basics - Part 1 Jan 18, 2021

"Proper knowledge produces power not fear." - Amanda Corbin

So, let's gain power together.

In this three part series, let's get comfortable with the uncomfortable topic of human trafficking. Join me as I discuss what terms surround this heinous topic, what grooming looks like, how predators lure victims, where grooming starts, and who some of the prominent survivors are in the fight that you can gain significant insight from. Believe me, this is only the beginning of what you can learn about the topic and how to help survivors and prevent it for others. It's real and raw information I have gathered over years of working with victims of trafficking and abuse.

For more information go to traffickinginamericataskforce.org or connect with me via Facebook or at theamandacorbin.com

Ep. 11 Life after LOSS with Nancy Self Jan 14, 2021

In this episode, friend and grief expert, Nancy Self, discusses her personal experience with a traumatic loss. She candidly discusses the hurt, heartache, anger, and betrayl that all came before the healing, acceptance, forgiveness, and contentment she has found in life after loss. For more information or to contact her, follow er @ nancyself.com

Ep. 10 Life after ADDICTION and into a LIFE of PURPOSE with Stephen Sundquist Jan 12, 2021

Transparent and true, Stephen Sundquist talks candidly about his journey from addiction to a life of purpose. Join me, as we grow in insight through the truths about overdose, candid therapists, and divine experiences. Stephen openly discusses it all and seeks to be available for anyone struggling with addiciton or mental illness. If this is you, feel free to call Stephen at 561-289-0779.

Ep. 9 "Life after CHANGE" with Josh Corbin Jan 08, 2021

In this episode, my guest, Josh Corbin discusses the pains, struggles, and setbacks that come with unexpected change. This is us being real, because sometimes life is hard, but that doesn't mean we have to give up or give in. Join us as we discuss how life after change leads to knowing three things: 1) fear is what you make of it, 2) honesty matters, and 3) sometimes we really need to "just keep swimming".

Ep. 8 Meeting our Mental Health Needs with Natalie Rosado Jan 01, 2021

In this episode, I am joined by my friend and fellow therapist, Natalie Rosado, as we discuss the challenges many people are facing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Tune in a learn about this 'mass trauma' and what you can do to help yourself and others in this difficult season. Visit Natalie's website @ www.counselingwithnatalie.com. *Forgive the intermittent audio feedback, the content was too GREAT not to post.

Ep. 7 Blended Family Christmas Solutions with Brent and Lucy Howell Dec 21, 2020

In this episode, join my guests Brent and Lucy Howell to discuss the benefits and barriers to celebrating holidays as a blended family. Brent and Lucy are marriage counselors and have amazing tips for helping anyone experiencing a "non-traditional" Christmas and unique family dynamics all year long. You can get more information about Brent and Lucy @ https://covenantkeeper4life.com/.

Ep. 6 Celebrating the Journey (even during COVID-19) with Becky Burgue Dec 16, 2020

In this Episode, join me with my mentor and friend Becky Burgue as she shares truths, insights, and wisdoms from her personal journey and experience as a child development expert. She drops some amazing truths about family, parenting, and tips to stay connected during this Covid-Christmas season. Get more information about Becky @ www.beckyburgue.com.

Ep. 5 What No One Else Sees Dec 14, 2020

In this episode be encouraged that the hard work you put into something, the work done in the dark, will pay off and will have a reward. Listen, learn, and develop the growth mindset that sometimes things happen for a reason even if we don't like the season.

Ep. 4 Transitioning from Military Life in 2020! Dec 11, 2020

In this episode, join Retired Master Sergeant Shonk, referred to as JJ in the civilian world talks about what transitioning out of military life and into the cilivilan life has been like in 2020 and how he has found himself again along the way. Listen for tips, tools, and resources that are applicable to anyone in transition from one season to another.

Ep. 3 Parenting Under the Influence Dec 08, 2020

In this episode, Jessica Vivian joins me to discuss what impact social media has on today's parents and what we can do to combat the onslaught of self-defeating content in front of us everyday. We discuss how social media can be used as a source of information and connection rather than intimidation and unrealistic personal standards and what steps can be taken to reset the power social media has on our lives.

Ep. 2 Strong at the Broken Places Dec 04, 2020

In this episode, I discuss the beauty behind Ernest Hemingway's quote from Farewell to Arms, "The world breaks everyone, and afterwards many [some] are strong at the broken places." We can grow and be stronger because of not despite of our brokenness. Let's take another journey of insight together today.

Ep. 1 Don't wait for insight! Dec 01, 2020

Finally.... here it is. There is no need to delay an opportunity to develop insight. In this episode Amanda shares personal experiences and tools to grow through all the events of 2020.

NEW PODCAST COMING JANUARY 2021! Nov 22, 2020

Hi everyone! I'm SUPER excited to get started on this podcast... it's been a long time coming. I have such appreciation for so many people who I have seen endure alot, who know alot, and who I feel we can all grow from alot! This is just a brief intro to get the word out about Your Insightful Life Podcast premiering January 2021! If you are interested in being a guest on the show or have ideas email me @ amandacorbinlcsw@gmail.com

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