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Linda M. Stewart, MA, LMFT

Co-Founder, THE Conversation Workshop

Linda Stewart is co-founder of THE Conversation Workshop, and owner of Collaborative Therapy Center where she works with women and couples. In her practice, she integrates Theology of the Body into her therapeutic work, and speaks to therapists, church leaders, parents and pre-marital couples about “this beautiful vision for the body, relationships and sex.” Linda co-authored the book Before the Sex Talk: A Theology of the Body Approach for Parents and Mentors. She earned a Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology from National University.  She lives with her family in Southern California.

Linda M. Stewart's Recommended Resources

Before the Sex Talk: A Theology of the Body Approach for Parents and Mentors

Coauthored by the Lindas, this book provides parents and mentors with short chapters unpacking themes from Theology of the Body as well as applications that completely transform the way faith-based talks usually address these topics.

“Does My Body Tell A Story? w/ Linda Noble and Linda Stewart” - Restored 2 More Podcast

In this episode, Linda Noble and Linda Stewart share how understanding the meaning behind God's design of our body can bring us closer to Jesus. They explain how the design of the human body reveals God's invitation for love and communion with Himself.

Before the Sex Talk With Linda Noble and Linda Stewart Part 1 - Strong Women Podcast (Colson Center)

The Lindas share how they joined together to learn and then create something that offers a window into God’s design for sex, which fits into the larger story that He wants to be known by us, and He uses His creation—including our own bodies—to pursue a relationship with us.

Before the Sex Talk With Linda Noble and Linda Stewart Part 2 - Strong Women Podcast (Colson Center)

The Lindas share how they joined together to learn and then create something that offers a window into God’s design for sex, which fits into the larger story that He wants to be known by us, and He uses His creation—including our own bodies—to pursue a relationship with us.

The Conversation Workshop

Led by the Lindas, this organization offers resources and workshops designed to help parents and mentors talk with kids about God’s design for the body, relationships, and sex.

I AM A GIFT Curriculum

“I AM A GIFT” was created for Journey Community Church in San Diego, California as a means to set a foundation for the vision for the body, relationships and sex as revealed in the teaching of Theology of the Body. This six session curriculum was implemented and got rave reviews from teachers, parents and children involved in the Kids’ Ministry in this church community. Activities and worksheets are easily adapted for family fun!

Christopher West, Our Bodies Tell God's Story: Discovering the Divine Plan for Love, Sex, and Gender

An accessible introduction to John Paul II’s Theology of the Body by one of the world-experts in the subject, this book provides a redemptive rather than repressive approach to sexual purity, explores the true meaning of sex and marriage, and offers a compelling vision of what it means to be created male and female.