The Orthodox Christian Counseling Institute is a network of psychologists and counselors in the Chicago area who provide professional services in the context of the Orthodox faith. As featured guest speakers on “Come Receive the Light,” OCCI professionals offer unique insights into human problems by integrating Orthodox teachings with modern psychological research and practice. Each episode offers practical advice for overcoming common challenges within relationships, as well as for personal change and growth.
Sponsored By: Orthodox Christian Counseling Institute (OCCI) http://radio.myocn.net/podcast/CRTL/On_Air/crtl052612wv.mp3 What do you do when your parents are no longer a proper example for your children? We’ve invited Dr. Ary Christofidis, the Founder and Director of the Orthodox Christian Counseling Institute (OCCI), to speak on a current dynamic of extended families. Are boundaries Read more…
Sponsored By: Orthodox Christian Counseling Institute (OCCI) http://radio.myocn.net/podcast/CRTL/On_Air/crtl051912wv.mp3 Has parenting exhausted you? We’ve invited Allena Barbato, a licensed family therapist and associate of the Orthodox Christian Counseling Group (OCCI), to speak with Fr. Christopher Metropulos to offer guidance when generations clash. Allena brings encouragement to parents who struggle to balance the dependence/ Read more…
Sponsored By: Orthodox Christian Counseling Institute (OCCI) http://radio.myocn.net/podcast/CRTL/On_Air/crtl111211wv.mp3 Listen Now as Dr. Randa Anderson, a licensed psychologist with the Orthodox Christian Counseling Institute (OCCI), talks with Fr. Chris regarding coping strategies during the stress of the holidays. Reasonable expectations and proper planning aren’t the only answers. There is so much more! And Read more…
Sponsored By: Orthodox Christian Counseling Institute (OCCI) http://radio.myocn.net/podcast/CRTL/On_Air/crtl102911wv.mp3 In a time when so many families are struggling for financial security, we’ve asked Allena Barbato, a licensed family therapist and an associate of the Orthodox Christian Counseling Institute (OCCI), to speak with us on the new challenges of parenting with limited resources. Thankfully, Read more…
Sponsored By: Orthodox Christian Counseling Institute (OCCI) http://radio.myocn.net/podcast/CRTL/On_Air/crtl121810wv.mp3 Have your children been introduced to the addictive qualities of modern technology? We’ve invited Dr. Ary Christofidis, the Founder and Director of the Orthodox Christian Counseling Institute (OCCI), to speak with our guest host, Emmy Louvaris, on how our children are affected by modern Read more…
Sponsored By: Orthodox Christian Counseling Institute (OCCI) http://radio.myocn.net/podcast/CRTL/On_Air/crtl112010wv.mp3 Bullying is at an epidemic level, with the new trend being cyber bullying. Your child could be the victim, or possibly the assailant. We’ve invited Dr. Ary Christofidis, the Founder and Director of the Orthodox Christian Counseling Institute (OCCI), to speak on the topic. Read more…