The Dr. Luis Sandoval Show

Dr. Luis Sandoval, Psychiatrist on the Healing and Deliverance Ministry in the Diocese of Orange, offers weekly insight into issues of mental health, the discernment of spirits and healing for mind, soul, and body.

04 Jul 24 – Forgiveness = Catholic Independence

Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) If you have not forgiven your neighbor, no one is free Is it a sin to not forgive? Can I go into heaven if I cannot forgive? Will my neighbor go into heaven if I do not forgive him or her? Can I go into heaven if my neighbor […]

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27 Jun 24 – Living Your Best Life – No Regrets

Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Are we living our best life or will we have a lot of regrets on our deathbed? Let’s look at common death bed regrets to avoid https://viralnova.com/regret-when-older/ https://www.ncregister.com/blog/the-top-5-regrets-of-the-dying#:~:text=1.,’t%20work%20so%20hard.” https://aleteia.org/2016/12/07/21-regrets-people-confess-on-their-deathbeds What did the Saints have to say on their deathbeds? https://www.thebestcatholic.com/2016/11/02/last-words-40-saints-death/ Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 51:14

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20 Jun 24 – Will I Make It to Heaven?

Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) It can be scary to think that I might not make it to heaven. Many people worry about this and end up with high levels of anxiety. But, there is a formula that can help us out.  Let’s see what Jesus has to say and what we must do

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13 Jun 24 – How Do I Approach a Loved One with Dementia?

Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Is someone you know suffering from memory loss or are you worried that they have dementia? How do we care for them while coming to terms with their loss?  Lets talk about it. https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/stages Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 51:15 — 29.6MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify |

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06 Jun 24 – The Science of Mental Health vs Faith in God

Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) How do I reconcile having mental health issues and being Catholic? Is it okay? Can I take medication and have faith in God? Let’s talk about these pressing issues: https://thejesuitpost.org/2023/05/five-questions-for-catholics-dealing-with-mental-health-issues/ Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 51:14 — 29.6MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android | iHeartRadio

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30 May 24 – Dealing with Death and Loss

Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) How do we deal with loss and death of a loved one, especially if they committed suicide? As Catholics we believe that life is not over due to physical death, the soul goes on to eternity and must be taken care of For our own grieving we can go

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23 May 24 – Therapy From the Saints

Catholic Psychiatrist & Medical Doctor, Dr. Luis Sandoval, encourages those who have a stigma against going to therapy to then turn to the saints. There is nothing wrong with going to therapy or visiting a doctor. Still, there are some people who think that therapy may not be for them. Dr. Luis Sandoval offers us

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16 May 24 – Are You Worth It?

Understanding yourself is the prerequisite for recognizing your worth. We are told time and time again that we have infinite value in God’s eyes but we need to understand our strengths and offer up our weaknesses. We must be able to see ourselves the way God sees us. The world has brainwashed us to believe

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09 May 24 – Does Sleep Deprivation Lead to Suicide?

How can sleep affect our mental health? How does mental health affect our prayer life? Only until very recently, there was little scientific research to back this idea up – and as a result, sleep treatments have been overlooked as a potential remedy for poor mental health and lack of focus in prayer. Join Dr.

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02 May 24 – Confession vs Therapy: What’s the Difference?

Today’s Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Do you ever do a confess your sins during therapy?  Or, do you ever make your confession a therapy session? Let’s talk about the difference and how to approach each with our hearts Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 51:12 — 29.6MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify |

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