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Experience Emerge (ExEm)

Matthew Knabe, MA, LPC

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Experience Emerge (ExEm) with musician-turned-mental health therapist, Matthew Knabe, MA, LPC (cuh-nay-bee), uncovers the various ways people find rest and live free amidst the crazy challenges life brings. With a zoned-in focus, Matthew carefully probes into the broken places of people’s lives, bringing the listener into the experience all the while adding life tools and insights. ExEm is a conversational resource of emerge.org, a global faith-based counseling organization.
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Send us a Text Message. In this inspiring episode, we dive into the remarkable story of Dr. Jason Kolb, an avid skier whose life took an unexpected turn after a devastating skiing accident. Jason shares his emotional and physical journey, detailing the challenges he faced and how he navigated through the darkest times. Through candid conversation, …
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Send us a Text Message. Join us as we explore Anna Hurst’s incredible journey of surrender and faith, highlighting her transition from traditional religious practices to a profound spiritual awakening at a non-denominational church. Anna opens up about her adult baptism, the divine guidance that steers her family life, and the unshakable faith that…
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Send us a Text Message. Gary Underwood, Emerge’s Director of Development & Ministry Partnerships, shares a glimpse into his life and experiences as a pastor. He and Matt Knabe engage in a discussion about church hurt and wounds, exploring the nuances of the term and the distinction between church discipline and church hurt. Support the Show. Contac…
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Send us a Text Message. In an interview led by Gary Underwood (Director of Development & Ministry Partnerships at Emerge), we hear a deeply personal and touching story from the host of ExEm, Matt Knabe (Director of Operations at Emerge). From Matt’s experiences as a recording artist and touring musician to his current role as a psychotherapist, he …
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Send us a Text Message. Dr. Dave Blankenship, Clinical Director at Emerge Counseling Ministries, discusses how experiential truth can help individuals achieve lasting change and growth. Dr. Blankenship has extensive experience working with individuals who have undergone significant transformation through this powerful approach to counseling, and sh…
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Send us a Text Message. Get ready to be inspired by today’s episode, where you’ll hear the remarkable story of Dae’vontay Latimer. Despite facing numerous hardships and setbacks, he has overcome them with the help of God’s divine intervention. Through his experiences, he has learned to appreciate the value of faith and resilience, and we can all ga…
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Send us a Text Message. We dive into a comprehensive analysis of anxiety and depression with Emerge therapist Patrick Milloy, MS, LPCC-S. With expert insights, our conversation provides a clear understanding of what these terms really mean and the intricate nuances that differentiate between the clinical implications of these conditions and their n…
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Send us a Text Message. Kate Dunn, who has been an RN for over 40 years, shares her expertise in mindfulness with everyone who is ready. Kate guides us into a state of meditation and relaxation, and even provides us with an exercise near the end of our conversation. balancebykatellc.my.canva.site/home balancebykatellc@gmail.com 330.835.7676 Support…
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Send us a Text Message. Our host invites a long-time friend to talk about his journey through the many difficult ups and downs of life. Chris describes his time touring in the country music industry and then the path that led him to find God. Chris now uses his gift of singing on his worship team at his home church and is experiencing a refreshed n…
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Send us a Text Message. We talk with therapist and author Jen Hoffman about her book, “Out of the Garden: Breaking Free From Sin and Shame.” Jen’s book explores finding rest and purpose in our journey inviting the reader to take a closer look at what shapes personal identity, values, and beliefs. Instagram: @jenhoffmanlpc www.jenhoffmanlpc.com Supp…
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Send us a Text Message. Dr. Juli Slattery shares her profound insights on the delicate topics of intimacy and sexuality, and how we can align our perspectives with God's vision amidst the world's influence. https://www.authenticintimacy.com https://sexualdiscipleship.com Support the Show. Contact Us: Email the show: experience@emerge.org Emerge.org…
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Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, our guest Christine Boyle shares her story about teen pregnancy, a Jesus encounter, and then a miracle that has changed many people's lives by God's grace. ChristineBoyle.com Christine's new podcast: Invited In with Christine Boyle - Where Disability & Faith Meet (on all platforms) Social Media @Christine…
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Send us a Text Message. With Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, Patrick Milloy, we dive into the complex topic of grief and how to understand it better. The holiday season can be challenging for many people, and grief is often a significant factor. Today, we explore various aspects of grief and hope to provide insight into what people might …
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Send us a Text Message. Recently, Matthew Knabe, MA, LPC, was invited to be a guest on the podcast produced by his church, “Redemption Unscripted”. In this episode, Matt talks with Pastor Rick McKee and his wife Shannon, who is a Certified Life Coach, and talk about the buzzword, “narcissism”. They discuss its proper usage and how it might be misus…
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Send us a Text Message. Natasha Biddings, a clinician at Emerge Counseling Ministries, discusses her journey to becoming a therapist and a few techniques she incorporates with scripture. Support the Show. Contact Us: Email the show: experience@emerge.org Emerge.org facebook.com/EmergeCounselingMinistries Thank you for listening, sharing, and prayin…
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Send us a Text Message. This Mental Health Minute discusses self-care, which might sound boring but is imperative for our wellness and peace. Take some inventory of how you are caring for your mind, body, and soul and maybe make one change to help you thrive in your life. Support the Show. Contact Us: Email the show: experience@emerge.org Emerge.or…
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Send us a Text Message. We are honored to hear Ginger Taddeo’s story of survival enduring violence, trauma, and all forms of abuse. Please be advised that this episode contains graphic content that may be triggering for some listeners and/or children. Support the Show. Contact Us: Email the show: experience@emerge.org Emerge.org facebook.com/Emerge…
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Send us a Text Message. Today, we had the pleasure of spending time with Dan LeMoine, the CEO and co-founder of Revitalize Weight Loss & Wellness. He shared valuable insights about how physical health and nutrition impact our overall well-being. Dan is a Board Certified Nutrition Consultant and the co-author of the best-selling book, "Fear No Food.…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we talk with Nick Costello, an accomplished musician and author who has published multiple books and travels the country to speak on various topics. Today, our focus is on suicide awareness and prevention, a crucial issue that Nick is passionate about. https://nickcostello.org/ Hotlines Need Help Now? Call 9…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we have a conversation with the author of the book The Shelf, Dave DeRemer. Dave shares his life experiences around trauma and abandonment in childhood to relationship struggles in adulthood, which then led him down a path to find his faith in God. The Shelf: Faith, PTSD and Overcoming Me https://www.amazon.…
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Send us a Text Message. As a new series of quick tips, Matthew Knabe, the host of The ExEm Podcast, will occasionally put out a Mental Health Minute on a specific topic. This episode highlights the therapeutic benefits of journaling. Support the Show. Contact Us: Email the show: experience@emerge.org Emerge.org facebook.com/EmergeCounselingMinistri…
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Send us a Text Message. This episode discusses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder with Emerge Counseling Ministries’ Clinical Director, Dr. Dave Blankenship. He gives us insight into what PTSD really is, what defines it, and how we can overcome the trauma in our lives. The abstract from Dr. Dave's article on PTSD treatment: https://meridian.allenpress.…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode we talk with Karolyn Drone-Smith — author, wellness coach, speaker, and founder of Self Elevate, a platform that empowers women. Karolyn has helped countless women on their journey to self-empowerment. In her book, “Self Elevate: A Woman’s Journey to Empowerment,” she shares her story of overcoming obesity, g…
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Send us a Text Message. Dr. Don Lichi returns to the podcast to discuss spiritual abuse and what that really means. Over the past few years, many high-profile leaders and pastors have been brought to light after wounding people in congregations and in communities. This episode talks about what it looks like, what it means, and what to do if you hav…
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Send us a Text Message. We talk with Dr. Robert Crosby, President of Emerge, about his book, The One Jesus Loves. Using Dr. Crosby’s framework of six circles of relationship around Jesus during his time on earth, we discuss how we can spiritually and practically grow in our pursuit of Christ. Support the Show. Contact Us: Email the show: experience…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we have a chance to reconnect with a dear friend who has recently moved into a new role in ministry doing missionary work. Chris is a part of Heart for Africa and doing some amazing things to equip kids with a chance to meet their potential and gain access to education. https://www.instagram.com/_heart_of_af…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode we have a conversation with Emerge therapist and local pastor, Matt Coy. Matt is a tremendous clinician serving as a telehealth therapist for those in Ohio. If you are needing to connect with a counselor and think telehealth is for you, go to Emerge.org and start your application today. Instacart - Groceries …
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Send us a Text Message. Join us for this episode to listen to Matthew Knabe’s former client, Chris Kasper, share her experience of a therapy called Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) and how it positioned her to experience the Holy Spirit in a magnificent way. Instacart https://instacart.oloiyb.net/gbmGL2 Instacart - Groceries deliver…
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Send us a Text Message. We talk with pastors Dave Krist and Luke Krist about their ministry, projects, and specifically how the song “Choose to Live” came to be. They wrote this song to inspire and encourage those contemplating suicide or having suicidal thoughts…to choose to live. Check out the song and others they have released on all platforms. …
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we sit with the President/CEO of Emerge Counseling Ministries and address a growing issue among pastors and leaders in our community. We hope this conversation can shed some light and normalize the stressors so many of us face. Link to Dr. Crosby's book "The One Jesus Loves," on Amazon: https://www.amazon.co…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Matthew leads our listeners on a journey into Calm Space, pushing out any anxieties or stress and allowing the mind to center into the here and now. Ultimately, inviting the Holy Spirit into this wonderful place of relaxation. Please use this episode as many times as you need to be able to experience the cal…
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Send us a Text Message. We are starting season four with a talk that our host, Matthew Knabe, gave to youth leaders in a ministry called Young Life. He discusses his journey with anxiety, what anxiety actually is, what the Bible says about anxiety, and what we do with all this information. The entire group does a calm space exercise together toward…
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Send us a Text Message. Dr. Don joins the ExEm Podcast once again, but this time to share a bit about his story and journey as a psychologist and leader at Emerge Counseling Ministries. Dr. Lichi has an incredible testimony of overcoming adversity, loss, and then triumph that you will not want to miss. Thank you for listening to the Experience Emer…
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Send us a Text Message. We are joined by long-time friend, songwriter, and worship pastor, Gary Durbin. Gary shares his experience navigating divorce and the redemptive love God showed him during one of life’s most difficult trials. http://garydurbin.com Worst Days Links https://worstdays.hearnow.com/?fbclid=PAAaYvOx3E8S8QHuhHPE3dFSN5gDdiixnyD8Etua…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we have a conversation with Leigh Gerstenberger about legacy and the mark we leave behind in this world. Leigh, a former senior-level executive who founded his own consulting firm, is a member of Emerge’s board of directors and has filled an important role as a mentor to many. He is a deep lover of people an…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we talk with Jason Tourville, a pastor, an Emerge clinician, and lead of Emerge's Ministers Enrichment Team. Jason and Matthew discuss burnout, the pressures of pastoring a church, and what church congregations can do to appreciate our pastoral teams and church leaders in the month of October (and the rest o…
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Send us a Text Message. Our guest in this episode features a prolific speaker and author. Abraham Sculley joins our host, Matthew, for a conversation on depression and thoughts about suicide. You can learn more about Abraham and his passion for eradicating stigmas around mental health at Speaks2Inspire.com. His book, “Unlearn the Lies,” is availabl…
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Send us a Text Message. In light of September being Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, we discuss several important aspects around this topic with Emerge clinician Matt Haines, MSW, LISW (a former firefighter and paramedic turned mental health therapist). For 24/7 suicide and crisis support, call "9-8-8". Support the Show. Contact Us: Email the sh…
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Send us a Text Message. This episode features renowned author, speaker, and pastor, Dr. Terry Wardle who shares his heart about the process of healing our wounds by experiential encounters with Jesus. More information about Dr. Terry and his resources can be found at HealingCare.org. Support the Show. Contact Us: Email the show: experience@emerge.o…
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Send us a Text Message. We talk with Crystal McCann as she shares her life story of dealing with chronic pain, surgeries, and loss that forced her to walk away from some of her dreams and passions. Yet her continued faith allowed her to see how God was working miracles within all the adversities she had experienced. Support the Show. Contact Us: Em…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we talk with author Liz Newman and discuss her latest collection of poems that focus on grief and loss. Her book, “I Look to the Mourning Sky” seeks to meet people in the storms of their sadness and remind them that they aren’t alone. This book is available on Amazon and Liz can be found on Facebook, @LizNew…
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Send us a Text Message. In this conversation, we talk about Young Life, a ministry that has been around for many years and has served one purpose: bringing the gospel right to the places where kids are. Western Reserve Area Director, Mark Eger, joins us to discuss teens and the unique challenges they are currently facing. Support the Show. Contact …
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we discuss topics that children and adolescents face during a time when there are many concerns and answers that seem hard to find. Our guest, Rachel Kyer, LPC, shares her thoughts to help parents during very uncertain times that we are living in. Support the Show. Contact Us: Email the show: experience@emer…
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Send us a Text Message. Today, we interview one of Matt’s personal friends since high school, Ralph Bloom. Ralph shares his journey navigating addiction and self-doubt that transformed him into a new being who lives for his faith and relationship with Jesus. Support the Show. Contact Us: Email the show: experience@emerge.org Emerge.org facebook.com…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we spend time with Shannon McKee and discuss the enneagram, how it is used, and what all of the numbers mean. Shannon gives us insight into how we can learn more about ourselves by better understanding who we are in Christ and how he molded our personality. For more information about Shannon and her coaching…
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Send us a Text Message. Today marks the 50th episode of the ExEm Podcast and we talk neuroscience with esteemed neuropsychologist Dr. Joshua Magleby. We talk about what he focuses on in his private practice, and then break down to get a better understanding of what obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) really is. Learn more about Dr. Magleby at: http…
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Send us a Text Message. On today's episode we follow up from our previous episode with Jeremiah and Crystal and talk with Licensed Professional Counselor, Mike Snodgrass, MA, about his journey with the couple as their therapist. Support the Show. Contact Us: Email the show: experience@emerge.org Emerge.org facebook.com/EmergeCounselingMinistries Th…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we meet Jeremiah and his wife, Crystal, who found themselves in a very dark place and needed help to save their marriage. Support the Show. Contact Us: Email the show: experience@emerge.org Emerge.org facebook.com/EmergeCounselingMinistries Thank you for listening, sharing, and praying for our podcast! Suppo…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome back to the conclusion of this two part interview with author and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Molly LaCroix. For more information about Molly and her book visit mollylacroix.com and find her on all social media platforms: @mollylacroixlmft Support the Show. Contact Us: Email the show: experience@emerge.or…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome back to the Season 3 debut of the ExEm Podcast. In this episode we talk with author and therapist, Molly LaCroix about her book, "Restoring Relationship" and the integration of faith and Internal Family Systems (IFS). Be on the lookout for part two which will release in the upcoming weeks. For more information about …
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