Podcast
VETTED
Hosted by Dr. Christian Maciel & Bethany Maciel · EN
Welcome to the Vetted Podcast, where relationships meet intentionality and community support. Hosted by Dr. Christian Maciel, a seasoned psychotherapist and relationship expert, and his wife Bethany, Vetted dives deep into dating, relationships, and marriage with a fresh perspective.
Whether you're navigating modern dating, preparing for a committed relationship, or working to strengthen your marriage, Vetted offers practical tools and insights to help you thrive. From exploring the key steps to relationship readiness to highlighting how community input can transform your dating journey, Christian and Bethany share their own experiences, hard-won lessons, and expert advice.
Each episode features candid conversations about real struggles and real victories, along with insights from everyday people and relationship experts. We’ll also showcase how the Vetted app empowers singles to make better dating decisions through trusted support and intentional vetting.
Success in relationships isn’t a mystery—it leaves clues. Join us as we uncover them and help you build connections that last.
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Episodes
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The #2 Most Important Relationship Advice
Jul 26, 202100:13:23Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we give you the #2 most important relationship advice. Whether you are single, in a relationship, or married, you cannot miss this episode. Putting this information into practice will greatly enhance your experience in living your best life, dating or marriage. For a refresher, it would be helpful to listen to episode 2, the #1 most important relationship advice, first. Support the show
Transcribe →Are you unintentionally hurting your relationships? Can't Miss This Info!
Jun 14, 202100:22:12Tap to summarizeDid you know that compromising is actually not the most effective way to resolve conflicts or issues? In this episode, we explain how collaboration trumps compromising every time. We will teach you how to get to a win-win result with your significant other. You can't miss this episode! Support the show
Transcribe →Episode 8 - How to be excellent NOT perfect
May 23, 202100:29:50Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Dr. Maciel and Bethany give you four ways to slay perfection forever and live a more happy, content and satisfied life while helping your relationships along the way. With so many expectations and standards that constantly surround us, it has never been more important to have the skills necessary to conquer perfection. Not only will you feel better, but your significant others, your spouse, or your partner will notice the difference. Hope you can join us!Support the show
Transcribe →Episdoe 7 - The sneakiest soul and relationship killer…
May 7, 202100:27:21Tap to summarizeDr. Christian Maciel & Bethany take aim at how perfectionism can sneak its way into your life and ruin not only your life satisfaction, but also your relationships or marriage. Hear some fascinating insights into how perfectionism can be a friend and foe at the same time. Is perfectionism something that is killing you and your relationships slowly and you don't even realize it? Support the show
Transcribe →Episode 6 - Active Listening To Get To Know Your Partner More Intimately
Apr 26, 202100:36:07Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Bethany takes the lead in interviewing Christian as she practices some active listening skills! From asking "open-ended" questions to providing empathy and understanding, Bethany does a great job covering some tough questions for Christian, while at the same time modeling how to be an effective listener. You don't want to miss this honest and truthful episode!Support the show
Transcribe →Episode 5: How to listen effectively in relationships!
Apr 13, 202100:23:44Tap to summarizeWell, Dr. Maciel's interview will have to wait for next week. In this episode, Dr. Maciel and Bethany go into more detail about active listening - and especially for when discussions get ugly. What do you do if your significant other won't stop talking - even when YOU ARE DONE TALKING???Listen in to find out!Support the show
Transcribe →Episode 4 - Part 1: Are you ACTUALLY listening??
Apr 1, 202100:30:51Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Dr. Maciel interviews Bethany to explore the ever-expansive art of Active Listening. Every couple or relationship has had to manage communication challenges and what a perfect opportunity to listen as Dr. Maciel tries to practice his listening skills on Bethany LIVE!! Support the show
Transcribe →Episode 3 - Something we all forget
Mar 23, 202100:22:15Tap to summarizeListen to find out what is a NECESSARY but not sufficient ingredient to a successful relationship and LIFE! We all forget to do this, and it can cost us in the long run. Support the show
Transcribe →Episode 2: The #1 Relationship Advice Continued - The Four A's of relationship satisfaction
Mar 9, 202100:19:07Tap to summarizeIn this new episode, we give you the Four A's of making your way to personal contentment: Adjust, Acknowledge, Acquire and Accept. Listen in to get the details! Support the show
Transcribe →Episode 1 - The #1 Relationship Advice
Feb 28, 202100:17:09Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Bethany and I give you the number one relationship advice so you can begin your journey to a healthy relationship, whether you're just starting one, or if you've been married for a long time. Remember, success leaves clues, so look for them. And, here's a little secret: you have the most potential for contribution to relationship success - listen in to hear about how. Support the show
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