Stop Trying To Control It All
How many times have you said or thought these words, “Just let me do it.” One of the most challenging things for a strong woman who strives to have things a certain way in her life, is that she’s also...
Dr. Zoe, a licensed psychotherapist and relationship coach walks with you on your journey through fixing your difficult relationships, including that sometimes difficult one with yourself. Here, she offers a space where you can look at yourself and your relationship through a lens of psychology, faith and a dash of her own kind of feminism. Stronger in the broken places podcasts hosts guest from all over the world, from celebrity tv therapists to everyday women, authors and scientists, offering therapeutic tips, encouragement, camaraderie and support, helping women stay strong and transform difficult relationships. We’re not fixing them, we’re fixing you and that changes everything!
How many times have you said or thought these words, “Just let me do it.” One of the most challenging things for a strong woman who strives to have things a certain way in her life, is that she’s also...
My guest, Dale Smith Thomas “The Hope Doctor” joins us today for a discussion about hope and how you can foster and grow it in your life. If you are in need of a little dose of hope, listen in......
Strong women (and those striving to be) sometimes have an extra dose of anxiety for a couple of reasons. In this episode, Dr. Zoe Shaw (licensed psychotherapist and relationship coach) will talk about those reasons and about how to deal...
There’s no wasted time in life. When you feel like you’re in a holding pattern, you aren’t. Listen in as Dr Zoe (licensed psychotherapist and relationship coach) talks about why this season and every other season in your life that...
Chrisnatha Derosier is coach, author and motivational speaker. In this episode, Dr. Zoe and Chrisnatha talk about how you can unpack your baggage by using your CORE. Mentioned In This Episode: www.imamasterpiece.com Dr. Zoe Shaw on Instagram Dr. Zoe Shaw...
Joshua Shea wrote his first book because there was no resource for porn addicts out there. Now he wrote his second book, for the questions wives and girlfriends of porn addicts have. Listen in as I ask Joshua for tips...
A lot of issues we have in relationships is that people will tell us who they are, but we don’t want to believe them. We want them to be how we want them to be. This romanticized version. Listen in...
In this episode, Dr. Zoe will talk about the pillars of potential strength, where we need to check our myths that might exist. Strong women can do whatever she wants, whether that is a career, a family, or both. And...
When you are feeling frustrated and ashamed of your shortcomings, remember that He made you human, not perfect. He loves our humanity and our humanity is quite frankly, a mess. Your imperfections create a ripple effect (otherwise known as drama)...
If you are in a difficult relationship or you are having difficulty in your otherwise great relationship- you’re part of the problem. So, today, I’m talking about your side of the issues, because you are the only one that can...
Why is it that the things we don’t say in relationships, are the things that get us in the most trouble? You know there’s that saying that it’s the things we do say that’s the problem. But I am flipping...
Outside relationships are important for your romantic relationship. They can be very helpful when you’re in a difficult relationship or marriage. In this episode, Deborah Olsen and Dr. Zoe Shaw talk about the power of female friendship. Listen in to...
You would think that after you have been married for a while that your insecurity about your relationship should dissipate- that the longer you stay together, it should resolve itself. But that’s not alway the case. There is so much...
Can you change an unhealthy relationship into a healthy one? That is the question of the century. We all know you can’t change anyone ever, but there are some very real changes that you can make to transform your relationship....
No one consciously chooses a difficult relationship. You find yourself in one. And when you are there in the midst of the pain, what’s a woman to do? Leaving is not always a feasible or wanted option. In this...
Most people set goals or resolutions every year, some people don’t. Those goals or resolutions are usually personal. Not as many people set an intention or goal specifically about their relationship. Whether you’re in a difficult relationship, or you’re in...
As we close this decade, I reflect on cherished memories of all the wonderful decisions, opportunities and experiences this decade held for me. I encourage you to do the same. But I can’t help but remember some of the really...
Bitterness is a big topic for women. We can develop bitterness because we choose to hold things in and we don’t express ourselves. And you can choose different. So I’m challenging you today; choose different and let go of the...
**Warning** Sensitive, triggering subjects such as sexual abuse are discussed in this episode. Wynn Helms is a Certified EMDR Psychotherapist and today we’re diving into all things trauma. In this episode, we’re talking about what trauma is and what...
Have you ever had an instant realization that you have allowed life to turn you into someone you don't want to be? Sometimes you can have a fleeting moment that hits you hard, but then you rationalize it -...
All of us have probably felt lonely in a relationship at some point in our lives. But, if it’s habitual, it’s time to take a deeper look. In this episode, I discuss what creates loneliness in relationships, how to...
A strong woman must be willing to examine all sides of herself. That’s why we’re talking about the topic of getting to know your shadow self. In this episode, I explain what your shadow self is, how your shadow...
I wanted to bring this guest on as a snapshot of a woman of strength while also highlighting that we don’t always recognize the qualities in us that create strength. Julie Graham is the co-host of the This Grit...
This is for the woman who feels responsible for everyone else. Or maybe it’s just a certain person or just your family that you feel responsible for. How far is too far when it comes to caring? At what...
Do you ever want to kick yourself as soon as you say yes? Maybe you want to kick yourself 3 weeks later when it’s time to do the thing you committed to because you lied to yourself 3...
Sometimes you have something so big and so difficult in your life that only God can fix. But sometimes, God just doesn’t fix it and that can mess us up psychologically. We create negative self-talk around it that is...
Life changes can resemble the slow rise of an ocean wave, but sometimes they feel more like hitting a brick wall. Sometimes we embrace it. Often, we don’t. Either way, it’s inevitable. For me, right now is a season...
Do you ever struggle with feeling like your self-care is really an excuse to be selfish? Do you have mom, wife or friend guilt when you aren’t being completely selfless? Women agonize so much over how their decisions are...
This episode was fueled by two questions I received recently from podcast listeners that were very similar. I realized that if two different women were reaching out to me about the same topic, other people likely have similar questions. Sometimes...
Did you know that "taking-care-of-it-all-ism" is a sign of co-dependence? You're probably telling yourself you do it all because you do it best, but it might really be more about your need to feel needed. Today I'm holding up a...
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