Welcome to Episode 117 of the Being Human Podcast:  Catching Foxes Interview w/ Dr. Greg: Getting Modern Therapy Right (Part 1)   There’s a twist on this week’s episode: we’re sharing an interview with Dr. Greg! Catching Foxes podcast hosts Luke and Gomer - both college friends of Dr. Greg - recently interviewed him for their popular show and gave us permission to re-publish the conversation*. In this first part of their two-part long-form discussion, they zero in on some of the problems with modern therapy, discuss the importance of integrating faith into the practice of psychology, and look at the way that “parts work” can help.  *Mature Content   Discussed in this episode: What’s missing from modern psychology?  The way that Cartesian dualism has influenced the field of psychology; The lack of a standard in mental health;  Dr. Greg’s experience of experimenting with a new model of accompaniment; How a blueprint of the human person as outlined by JP2 can be used to approach psychological disorders; What happens when mental health struggles impact areas of our spiritual life? Internal Family Systems theory (or “parts work”) and the way that it fits with Pope St. John Paul II’s anthropology;  “Parts work” (IFS theory) as a way to practically and experientially understand God’s mercy.    Resources mentioned or relevant: Listen to more Catching Foxes episodes at catchingfoxes.fm; Read about Catching Foxes hosts, Luke and Gomer;  An introduction to Internal Family Systems theory (BH Episode #35);  Understanding “parts work” from a Catholic lens (BH Episode #34); Need help? Schedule a free 15-minute consultation call with someone on our team to discuss how we can support you;  Sign up for Being Human, our weekly newsletter, to stay up to date on the exciting developments at CatholicPsych; Learn about IDDM (Mentorship), our new model of accompaniment; Register for our upcoming Open House to learn more about the new CPMAP certification! Visit our website to read the CatholicPsych blog, shop in the CatholicPsych bookshop, or discover other resources we have available;  Download The Integrated App for access to free audio exercises, the Catholic Mindfulness Virtual Retreat, courses, prayer resources, and more;  Become a member of the Integrated Life Community to get access to every course Dr. Greg has created, plus the opportunity to participate in Integrated LIVE’s - weekly, Mentor hosted Q&As covering topics like boundaries, communication, trauma, forgiveness, and more! Contact us! Have a topic or a question you would like Dr. Greg to address on the podcast? Want to give some feedback about this episode? Email us at beinghuman@catholicpsych.com - we would love to hear from you!   Rate, review and subscribe Please help us in our mission to integrate the Faith with Psychology by hitting subscribe and also sharing this podcast with your friends. Please consider rating or leaving a review of our show. It helps us reach other Catholics just like you who want to become more integrated, whole, and happy human beings. For Apple podcasts, click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate 5 stars, and choose “write a review.” Then type your sincere thoughts about the show! If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe so you don’t miss out on any episodes. Subscribe to the podcast now!