My Rooted Soul Counseling

10/01/2026

https://myrootedsoul.com/blog/thirteen-words-part-1

The energy in the room shifted. An academic, a professional, an accomplished provider. A wife, a caregiver, a pastoral leader, a friend. A wounded provider. Then she said, "My husband is a pastor, and they've asked him to lead the funeral service." The embrace and the prayer took on new

09/26/2026

Contemplating again...

09/18/2026

A client sits across from me mid-wait — a diagnosis not yet confirmed, a marriage not yet reconciled, a job not yet offered. Nothing has resolved. What's remarkable isn't the circumstance. It's the body. Jaw tight, breath shallow, eyes scanning the room like there's an exit they haven't found yet....

08/29/2026

08/11/2026

myrootedsoul.com/blog/first-day-of-school-2026-new-goal-i-will-focus-on-myself

The school bus drove away, but the internal chaos remained. If you are a McKinney, Frisco, Prosper mother ready to heal the cycle of perfectionism, real emotional change begins here.

08/05/2026

myrootedsoul.com/blog/why-you-cant-just-feel-gods-presence-and-what-your-nervous-system-has-to-do-with-it

There's a particular shame in not being able to feel God's presence — as if not-feeling means not-believing. But the newest trauma research suggests the problem often isn't faith at all. It's a nervous system still forecasting danger in rooms that are actually safe. Here's what predictive processi...

07/04/2026

Happy Birthday America!

07/02/2026

myrootedsoul.com/blog/aiemotionalsupport

A McKinney, TX counselor's neurotheological take on AI, screens, and why God designed us for real, embodied attachment — not a device. Why your brain and God won't settle for a screen. A Christ-centered, neuroscience-backed look at real attachment vs. AI and social media.

06/30/2026

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Day 21 (Following a 30-day walk through the Lord's Prayer. Day 20 sat in "on earth as it is in heaven" as a future correspondence we're practicing for. Today — how that correspondence already lives inside us.) Yesterday we looked at on earth as it is in heaven as something we are still waiting to ...

06/15/2026

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/lpcandrew_after-nine-posts-in-the-hallowed-space-share-7472093347398995968-mLJC/?utm_source=social_share_send&utm_medium=android_app&rcm=ACoAAABR7xUBgQgLf43eVjmkoL6_Xn17djWmVbc&utm_campaign=share_via