Bridging Family Divides: Can Therapy Heal Our Political Differences?
Bridging Family Divides: Can Therapy Heal Our Political Differences?  
Podcast: The Middle Ground Mic
Published On: Wed Nov 12 2025
Description: Send us a text👉Sign up for the Newsletter:https://tmgm.short.gy/aGNsm8👉Full Episode Spotify: https://tmgm.short.gy/GirEzG💬 Watch to the end for Angela’s advice on restoring unity and Joe’s call for a “village mentality” that rebuilds trust across America.Subscribe, comment your thoughts, and help us find The Middle Ground.In this powerful episode of The MiddleGround Mic, host Joe Steagall sits down with Angela Caldwell, a licensed family therapist, to unpack how political polarization is reshaping families and communities.They explore how therapy builds bridges between generations, how curiosity and tolerance can heal division, and why social media may be quietly driving disconnection among youth.Timestamps / Chapters (YouTube Format)00:00 The Importance of Family and Connection03:03 Understanding Family Therapy05:51 Politics and Community: Finding Common Ground09:01 The Role of Humility in Political Discourse11:58 Tolerating Differences in Relationships14:58 The Impact of Political Divisions on Families18:13 Teaching Respect and Tolerance21:12 The Need for Compromise in Politics23:50 Personal Experiences with Political Differences26:58 The Power of Dialogue Across Divides31:44 Reflections on Violence and Humanity34:04 The Importance of Community and Shared Values35:50 The Concept of the Village in Modern Society38:28 The Impact of Social Media on Youth42:17 Navigating Reality in the Digital Age46:44 Curiosity and Understanding in Family Dynamics#TheMiddleGroundMic #FamilyTherapy #PoliticalDivisions #CommunityHealing #Tolerance #Curiosity #Relationships #SocialMediaImpact #YouthMentalHealth #FindingTheMiddle New Teeth. Fresh smile. Click here.Fresh smile. 🦷 Fresh Mouth Club delivers real dental care that works.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show🚨🚨Want to support The Middle Ground Mic and keep investigations going?🚨🚨BuyMeACoffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/tmgm