How to Discern: Is It Mental Health Or Spiritual Warfare? Interview with Dr. Natalie Atwell

Listen to this episode from The Remnant Radio's Podcast on Spotify. Is it demonization or a mental health concern? Dr. Natalie Atwell shares her insights and experience as a licensed clinical mental health therapist.In this episode of Remnant Radio, we’re tackling the often-misunderstood connection between mental health and spiritual warfare. Dr. Natalie Atwell offers insights on how to discern between mental illness and demonization. We’ll explore the importance of clinical diagnosis, biblical discernment, and a trauma-informed approach to ministry. Learn how to care for those struggling with intrusive thoughts, night terrors, and other challenging symptoms in a way that is both compassionate and biblically sound.0:00 – Introduction: Mental Health and Spiritual Warfare3:16 – Distinguishing Mental Illness from Demonization 4:13 – Navigating Spiritual Conversations with Unbelievers 5:52 – Pastoral Care: Counseling vs. Deliverance 8:14 – The Allure of Instant Healing 9:15 – Potential Damage from Untrained Individuals 10:15 – Generational Issues 12:26 – Identifying and Addressing Generational Patterns 17:11 – The Importance of Assessment and Discernment 30:31 – Resources and Training 32:33 – Closing ThoughtsSubscribe to The Remnant Radio newsletter and receive our FREE introduction to spiritual gifts eBook. Plus, get access to: discounts, news about upcoming shows, courses and conferences - and more. Subscribe now at TheRemnantRadio.com.Support the showABOUT THE REMNANT RADIO: 📧 SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER 📚 COURSES & CONFERENCES 🛒 SHOP MERCH 💝 SUPPORT OUR MINISTRY: • Leave a Tip• Become a Patron• Make a Tax-Deductible Donation 🌐📧 Check Out Our Church PagesJosh's ChurchMiller's ChurchRowntree's Church