TIL 559: Is Informed Therapy Even Legal? (feat. Ed Wilde)

TIL 559: Is Informed Therapy Even Legal? (feat. Ed Wilde)

From Truth in Love by Association of Certified Biblical Counselors

March 16, 2026 · 23 min · Episode 559

About this episode

The episode discusses the complexities of psychological therapy in relation to legal definitions and Christian counseling practices.

1. How is psychological therapy defined? 2. How is it confusing to the law when counseling looks like a professional practice? 3. How does licensing muddy the waters in practicing the christian religion? 4. How do we help people think through some of the pitfalls of professional practice? 5. What are some of the comming legal battles with christians who use informed secular methodology? Click here to learn more about ACBC and our certification process!

People in this episode

Guest: Ed Wilde

Topics covered

  • psychological therapy
  • counseling
  • licensing
  • christian religion
  • legal battles
  • secular methodology

Keywords

  • informed therapy
  • legal issues
  • professional practice
  • Christian counseling

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