Katy Nichole Opens Up About Depression, Therapy and Finding Identity in Christ

Katy Nichole stopped hiding her pain—and found Jesus waiting. In this honest conversation, she shares the songs born from grief, doubt, and real healing.

from GodTube.com and Michael Foust

Published Jan 09, 2026

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Christian singer Katy Nichole joins Crosswalk Talk's Michael Foust for an honest, wide-ranging conversation about faith, mental health, and the healing journey behind her new album, "Honest Conversations." Katy opens up about writing songs during a season when her faith felt fragile, why she stopped sugarcoating her struggles, and how learning to bring grief to Jesus transformed her relationship with Him. She also reflects on identity, self-worth, and the pressure social media places on young people – and why finding identity in Christ matters now more than ever.

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Originally published January 09, 2026.

Michael Foust has covered the intersection of faith and news for 20 years. His stories have appeared in Baptist Press, Christianity Today, The Christian Post, the Leaf-Chronicle, the Toronto Star and the Knoxville News-Sentinel.

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