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Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick

Podcast · restoringthesoul.com · US · EN
Hosted by Michael John Cusick

Restoring the Soul, hosted by Michael John Cusick, covers Christian soul care, spiritual formation, marriage, trauma and healing with guest counselors and authors. The show has 403 episodes released weekly, typically 30 to 55 minutes long. Estimated downloads per episode are 2,000 to 8,000, with a rate of $40 to $200 per episode for a host-read mid-roll.

Why brands sponsor Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick

Faith-based counseling audience with 400-plus weekly episodes and a loyal listener base

  • Over 460 Apple ratings with a 4.8 average signals an engaged, loyal listener base.
  • Weekly episodes of 30 to 55 minutes give repeated exposure across a long back catalog.
  • Guests include counselors and authors, lending credibility to host-read recommendations.
Best forfaith-based books and devotionalswellness and self-care productsmarriage and counseling resources
Watch forAdult themes such as sexual addiction mean brands should review episode content before sponsoring.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Religion & Spirituality70%
Health & Fitness15%
Society & Culture15%
Formats
interview, solo monologue, narrative
Tone
reflective, pastoral
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
30 to 55 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 468 Apple ratings (band 2,000 to 8,000 per episode), a show over five years old, a weekly cadence, Buzzsprout hosting, and a Podcast Index popularity of 7.
Audience asks abouthow to heal from trauma and shamehow to restore a marriagehow to deepen a relationship with God
Age
10%18-24
20%25-34
25%35-44
45%45+
Gender
45%women
55%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States75%
🇨🇦 Canada8%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom5%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
Yes

Funding link 'Support this Podcast' points to the Buzzsprout support page, and the Restoring the Soul website offers paid counseling intensives and donations.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultmedium
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Episode titles reference sexual addiction and sex in marriage ('The Great Sex Rescue', 'The Nine Faces of Narcissism' is clinical), so adult themes are present but not explicit.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 82 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks23 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 7 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

Helping people become whole by cultivating deeper connection with God, self, and others. Visit www.restoringthesoul.com .
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick

Restoring the Soul is a Christian podcast hosted by Michael John Cusick, a counselor whose website describes intensive counseling for men's sexual addiction and marriage restoration. The show, which the feed describes as helping people become whole through deeper connection with God, self and others, has released 403 episodes weekly since 2016, typically running 30 to 55 minutes.

The show features guest counselors, pastors and authors on topics such as attachment, trauma, narcissism and marriage. Apple Podcasts lists 468 ratings with an average of 4.8 stars, which is a strong signal of an engaged audience. Listener demographics are estimated rather than published; the audience is likely older, skewing toward the 35 and over age group and leaning American.

Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, so a host-read mid-roll would likely cost $40 to $200 per episode. The show suits faith-based publishers, counseling resources and wellness brands. Sponsor and affiliate details come from the feed and the Restoring the Soul website.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick

How much does Restoring the Soul charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Estimated rates are $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll episode, based on estimated downloads of 2,000 to 8,000 per episode. Final pricing depends on the sponsor's package and the number of episodes booked.

What is Restoring the Soul about?

Restoring the Soul is a weekly Christian podcast hosted by Michael John Cusick. Episodes cover soul care, marriage, trauma, attachment and spiritual formation, often with guest counselors and authors.

How do I contact Restoring the Soul about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked directly.

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