Julia Sadusky, Psy.D.

04/28/2026

For insights into talking with your kids about s*xuality in developmentally-appropriate ways, check out this podcast episode with !

04/28/2026

"There is literally nowhere else on the face of the earth I'd rather you go than to me."
— Dr. Julia Sadusky

Why do so many well-meaning Catholic parents freeze when it comes to talking to their kids about s*x?

What do you actually say when your child comes home asking about their classmate’s parents?

How do you talk to your kids about po*******hy before they encounter it?

In episode 99 of This Whole Life, Pat and Kenna welcome back Dr. Julia Sadusky, licensed clinical psychologist, author, and one of the most trusted Catholic voices in the space of s*xual formation. Julia wrote not one but two books to help Catholic parents have these conversations well: one for kids

04/27/2026

¡NUEVO! Traducción al español del manual complementario con diálogos, materiales y consejos de conversación adicionales para abordar temas sobre s*xualidad con su adolescente. ¡Este contenido no está disponible en ningún otro lugar!

04/27/2026

🎊NEW!!!!!🎊 The long awaited Spanish translation of my Supplementary Handbook for parents and teens is available now!!! Sold separately for $14.99 at talkingtoyourteencourse.com

04/24/2026

YES. Finally some good news! If you see someone who seems to be having a difficult time, ask about what’s happening for them. And let people know about 988!

04/23/2026

Yesterday included a Birmingham diocesan education conference at St. Mary’s College in Oscott. What a gift to be with so many incredible educators! We also got to celebrate Mass in the chapel where St. John Henry Newman gave a famous sermon and Pope Benedict XVI addressed the Bishops of England and Wales! Last stop-Nottingham!

04/21/2026

¡NUEVO! Traducción al español del manual complementario con diálogos, materiales y
consejos de conversación adicionales para abordar temas sobre s*xualidad con su
adolescente. ¡Este contenido no está disponible en ningún otro lugar!

04/20/2026

Today’s adventure - Training youth ministry staff at Alton Castle!

04/18/2026

Day 4 - Filming for some incredible new resources from the and getting a chance to speak at Theology on Tap with some amazing young adults! The thoughtfulness, conviction and heart in this community is such a gift to the Church!

04/16/2026

Day 3 - Priestly formation with the Diocese of Birmingham! Loved being able to share with some new and some familiar faces about how to accompany youth. Thanks to for putting together such an incredible day!

04/15/2026

Day 2 was training two Catholic dioceses at Hinsley Hall in the Dioceses of Leeds! Loved my time in Yorkshire and am taking some delicious tea back with me 🙃 A highlight was brainstorming next steps to better accompany youth exploring gender questions in Catholic schools and parishes with clergy, teachers, and pastoral workers alike!

04/13/2026

Day 1 in England kicked off with speaking to over 100 Catholic secondary school educators. The questions were thoughtful, nuanced and deeply invested in the care of young people in our Catholic schools. What a gift to be here with such an incredible community.