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The label, “Narcissist” has become a frequent accusation in our world today. But, what is the difference between the actual diagnosis and the way people use the phrase? Why is it important for leaders to consider how Narcissism effects people? How can you be prepared to work with people who have narcissistic tendencies?

Join us today on the Rally Point Podcast where we’re talking with Alex Schwaninger, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Accredited Team Coach. Together we're talking about popular misconceptions, how leaders can spot symptoms, and the best ways to respond to narcissism around you.

The role of medication in healing is a complicated topic. Most leaders don’t have a lot of experience talking about psychiatry, and there are a lot of misconceptions that people have about pharmacology. How should leaders think about using medication in the healing process?

Join us today on the Rally Point Podcast with Dr. Michael Tso, a family physician specializing in mental health care for over 20 years. Together we're discussing the role of medication and mental health in the healing process - and how leaders can wisely guide the people they serve.

Most leaders are aware of at least one person who has experienced a traumatic situation or may be living in chronic trauma. How should leaders care for people who are living in complicated situations? What happens when those leaders are committed to finding long-term solutions ? How can leaders serving in difficult places care for people the way Jesus did?

Join us today on the Rally Point Podcast with Dave Brecheisen, Catalyst with One Collective in Garfield Park - Chicago. Together we're discussing the impact leaders can make when they join a community long-term and walk alongside people in the middle of complicated situations.

If you’ve ever felt underprepared or disconnected in moments when you want to be present - this episode is for you. Many leaders feel overwhelmed by all the things they have to do. Many feel like they are running around at the last minute trying to put final touches on things, and end up feeling distant from the people around them. What would happen to your relationships if you were free to focus your attention on the people around you every time they are present? How can leaders use strategic planning to empower ministries and relationships to thrive?

Join us today on the Rally Point Podcast where we're talking with Tim Downey, professor of Youth Ministry and Program Head for First Year Experience at Moody Bible Institute. Together, we’re discussing strategies leaders can use to free up their attention (and their calendars) for intentional ministry.

What strategies help when the lines society draws between right and wrong are blurred? How can leaders be a part of building trust and connection that leads to long term healing?

Join us today on the Rally Point Podcast with Paul Robinson, Deputy Head of Programs at CRED in Downtown Chicago. Together we're discussing how leaders can use navigate complicated situations, past trauma, and harmful stereotypes in order to help others.

Great news! We’re back. Over the last few months, the Rally Point team has taken a step back from our weekly podcast release schedule while we focused on a couple of major projects - including starting a counseling center here in the Chicago suburbs.

Starting today, we’re releasing new podcast episodes with some great guests, focused on equipping you to help hurting people. Our first episode with Paul Robinson about responding to Trauma will be live today - and we’re looking forward to sharing new episodes (and new resources) with you weekly.

So join us today on the Rally Point Podcast and be on the lookout for new emails as episodes release.