The AMPcast with Aliza Marie Prokop
Trauma isn’t a buzzword—it’s real, and for many, it resurfaces in everyday life. This podcast creates space to validate lived experiences, explore the impact of trauma, and walk alongside those navigating it. Through honest conversation and compassion, the goal is simple: help people feel seen, understood, and less alone.
Episodes
33 episodes
Episode 33-From Panic to Peace: The Hallway Miracle That Changed Cara Shine’s Life
What does it take to reach someone who has every reason to want nothing to do with Jesus? In this episode, Aliza talks with Cara Shine, who never expected Jesus to be the Messiah she was looking for, until a traumatic encounter during the 2002 ...
Episode 32-Is Social Media Quietly Destroying Your Marriage? with Dr. Sharon May
Social media was designed to connect us, but it can quietly become a source of conflict, comparison, and disconnection. In this episode, Aliza talks with Dr. Sharon May to explore how technology can function as a "competing attachment" in relat...
Episode 31-Navigating the Loss of a Spouse
Losing a spouse is one of the most profound and disorienting experiences a person can face, and the grief that follows doesn't come with a roadmap or a timeline. In this episode, host Aliza Marie Prokop and producer Mike Segovia answer real lis...
Episode 30-When Life Gets Complicated: Real Answers to Your Toughest Questions with Aliza Prokop and Producer Mike
Life rarely comes with a roadmap for its hardest moments. On this episode, host Aliza Marie Prokop and producer Mike Segovia dive into real listener questions covering some of life's most challenging terrain; from navigating difficult siblings ...
Episode 29-Forgiveness 70×7: Finding Freedom Through Grace with June Hunt
One of the most powerful, and most misunderstood steps toward healing from trauma is forgiveness. June Hunt, founder of the biblical counseling ministry Hope for the Heart, joins Aliza to share her own story of childhood trauma and unpack what ...
Episode 28-When Healing Feels Impossible: Finding Hope with Julie Ann Rose
Content Note: This episode contains discussions that some listeners may find difficult — if you or someone you know is struggling, please reach out at 988LifeLine.orgWhat happens when ...
Episode 27-Hope Beyond the Fear: Practical Steps to Overcoming Dental Anxiety with Aliza Prokop and Producer Mike
Millions of people avoid the dentist for years, not because they don't care about their teeth, but because fear won out. In this episode, host Aliza Marie Prokop shares how she finally broke that cycle. She traces her journey from a traumatic c...
Episode 26-From Fear to Freedom: Understanding and Overcoming Dental Anxiety with Dr. Joseph Bedich
Trauma has a long memory. For millions of people, that memory lives in the dentist's chair. In this episode, host Aliza Prokop shares her own personal story of painful childhood dental experiences that kept her away from the dentist for decades...
Episode 25-From Trauma to Triumph: Benny DiChiara's Journey of Healing, Faith, and Resilience
Fresh from her recent trip to the National Religious Broadcasters Convention, Aliza Prokop sits down with musician and speaker Benny DiChiara to discuss his journey from a devastating traumatic brain injury to a life marked by faith, healing, a...
Episode 24-The Father Wound: Healing the Impact of Fatherlessness with Sean Teis
In this powerful conversation, Aliza Prokop sits down with Sean Teis, founder of GodIsMyDad, to discuss the lasting impact of fatherlessness, father wounds, and the journey toward forgiveness and reconciliation. Drawing from his personal story ...
Episode 23-Hope for the Weary Soul: Mental Health and Christianity with Alex McFarland
Fresh from her recent trip to the National Religious Broadcasters Convention, Aliza Prokop sits down with apologist, author, and evangelist Alex McFarland to discuss the importance of developing a strong biblical worldview in today’s culture. D...
Episode 22-When Dads Listen: Creating Safety & Connection for Daughters with Dr. Michelle Watson Canfield
From her recent trip to the National Religious Broadcasters Convention, Aliza Prokop is joined by Dr. Michelle Watson Canfield to discuss how dads can be more equipped to connect with their daughters. In this encouraging and practical conversat...
Episode 21-Miraculously Rescued: Camey Joy's Story of Survival and Redemption
Description: From the National Religious Broadcasters Convention, Aliza Prokop connects with Camey Joy, author of Beautifully Scarred, to discuss Camey’s journey of healing through trauma and faith. Born in the mounta...
Episode 20-Finding Hope in the Healing Journey with Cassandra Armstrong
From the National Religious Broadcasters Convention, Aliza Prokop sits down with Cassandra Armstrong, author of Growth in the Grief, to discuss the lasting impact of trauma and loss. Through deeply personal experiences...
Episode 19-Choose Freedom Today with Rose Ann Forte
From the NRB Convention in Nashville, TN, Aliza welcomes international bestselling author, addiction and behavior habits specialist, and creator of the Choose Freedom® Today program, Rose Ann Forte, to the show. Rose A...
Episode 18-UCB Ireland: Walking Through Trauma Together with Robbie Frawley and Dave Durbin
Trauma affects both the heart and mind in ways many people don’t see—and the church has a vital role in responding well. Robbie Frawley and Dave Durbin from UCB Ireland join Aliza for a conversation on suffering, resilience, and hope. They e...
Episode 17-Understanding Stress: What’s Really Happening Beneath the Surface with Gaylyn Williams
Stress isn’t just something that happens to us—it’s something that builds within us. In this episode, Aliza is joined by author, speaker, and President of Relationship Resources, Gaylyn Williams, for a deep conversation on what stress really...
Episode 16-From Broken to Called with Nick Vujicic
*This episode contains adult themes.“We don't know what God can do with broken pieces until you give Him those broken pieces.” -Nick Vujicic Joining Aliza today is Nick Vujicic—an entrepreneur, bestselling au...
Episode 15-From Fatherless to Found: Sean Teis’ Story
Fatherlessness is one of the most pressing issues facing our culture today, and its impact runs deep. In this episode, Aliza Prokop sits down with Sean Teis—pastor, author, and national speaker—who shares his powerful story of growing up wit...
Episode 14-Hope in the Middle of Crisis with Lynne Rienstra
Where is God in your crisis? Aliza Prokop sits down with Lynne Rienstra—author, speaker, and ministry leader—for a powerful conversation about finding your safe place in Him, even in the midst of deep pain. Lynne shares the lies she once bel...
Episode 13-Staying Connected as Your Kids Grow Up with Paige Clingenpeel (Part 2)
You can do your best as a parent and still wonder, did I do enough? Aliza welcomes back Paige Clingenpeel—therapist, minister, speaker, wife, and mom—for an honest and needed conversation about parenting into adulthood. Together, they unpack...
Episode 12-Parenting with Grace and Truth with Paige Clingenpeel (Part 1)
The goal isn’t perfect parenting—it’s healing and a lasting relationship. Aliza welcomes Paige Clingenpeel—therapist, minister, speaker, wife, and mom—for an honest conversation about the role of forgiveness in parent–adult child relationshi...
Episode 11-Understanding Trauma: How the Brain and Body Heal with Sharon K. Ball
Your trauma is not your fault—but your healing is your responsibility. In this episode, Aliza Prokop sits down with Sharon K. Ball—author, speaker, trauma-informed therapist, founder of 9Paths, and owner of Cereset® Franklin—to unpack what t...
Episode 10-When Parents Divorce: The Wounds That Follow Us Into Adulthood with Kent Darcie
In this special interview from NRB, Aliza Prokop sits down with Kent Darcie—author and founder of Adult Children of Divorce Ministries—to discuss the often-overlooked trauma people experience when their parents divorce, even later in life. K...
Episode 9-Protecting Our Families in the Age of Artificial Intelligence with Misty Phillip
In this special interview from NRB, Aliza Prokop sits down with Misty Phillip—best-selling author, faith leader, and technology executive—to explore the emotional and spiritual impact of artificial intelligence on our lives and families. Tog...