Podcasts about behavioral health services

More and more, veterans who seek behavioral health care have been referred by the Department of Veterans Affairs to community providers outside the VA. A new GAO report finds that many of these providers are not meeting basic process and training requirements. Here with more on these new findings is Director for health care issues at GAO, Sharon Silas.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Individuals with autism often have differences from neurotypical patients related to communication, pain perception, and other treatments, highlighting the importance of autism training for hospital and emergency department staff. This can help prevent unnecessary care delays or misdiagnosis, patient anxiety, and potential sensory meltdowns. Bergen New Bridge Medical Center's Emergency Department recently received the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation from the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). In addition to the training and certification, IBCCES also completed an onsite review of the Medical Center to provide additional recommendations to enhance the overall experience for autistic and sensory-sensitive patients and their families.Darian Eletto, Chief Clinical Officer, Behavioral Health Services, and Julia Orlando, Vice President of Integrative Services, will discuss the certification process and what it means for Bergen New Bridge.

⭐️ Want support with real-world strategies that actually work on your campus? We're doing that every day in the School for School Counselors Mastermind. Come join us! ⭐️**********************************Behavior charts. Consequence ladders. ABC data.They're everywhere- and school counselors are often expected to be in the middle of it.But what happens when the behaviorist framework you're handed feels completely misaligned with your counseling instincts? What if you're tired of being the “behavior person” when all you want is to help kids feel safe and understood?In this episode, I'm naming the tension between behaviorism and trauma-informed care, and why school counselors are so often stuck in the middle. We'll explore how to hold both structure and compassion… and how to begin stepping back into the role that actually reflects your training.If you've ever felt caught between compliance and connection, this one's for you.[00:00] Why behavior plans feel off for counselors[03:00] Behaviorism basics (and why it still dominates)[06:45] Trauma-informed care: the “can't,” not “won't” lens[10:00] Can you hold structure and compassion?[14:00] Real-life examples: escape and attention-seeking[16:30] The problem isn't just strategy—it's your role[17:30] Three frameworks that actually work[20:00] How to stop being “the behavior person”[24:00] Four ways to shift the narrative[27:00] Final encouragement + your next stepReferencesBarth, R. P., Lee, B. R., Lindsey, M. A., Collins, K. S., Strieder, F. H., Chorpita, B. F., Becker, K. D., & Snowden, L. R. (2004). Evidence-based practice in mental health services for youth. The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research, 31(2), 213–233. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02287377Berger, E., Green, S., & Dalton, L. (2019). Educator perceptions of trauma-informed care in schools: A qualitative study. School Mental Health, 11(3), 483–496. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12310-019-09323-zBlaustein, M., & Kinniburgh, K. (2010). Treating traumatic stress in children and adolescents: How to foster resilience through attachment, self-regulation, and competency. Guilford Press.Greene, R. W., Ablon, J. S., & Goring, J. C. (2003). A transactional model of oppositional behavior: Underpinnings of the Collaborative Problem Solving approach. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 41(11), 20–25. https://doi.org/10.3928/0279-3695-20031101-08Overstreet, S., & Chafouleas, S. M. (2016). Trauma-informed schools: Introduction to the special issue. School Mental Health, 8(1), 1–6. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12310-016-9184-1Perry, B. D. (2006). Fear and learning: Trauma-related factors in the adult education process. In S. Johnson & K. Taylor (Eds.), The Neuroscience of Learning and Development (pp. 123–142). Jossey-Bass.Perry, B. D., & Szalavitz, M. (2017). The boy who was raised as a dog: And other stories from a child psychiatrist's notebook (3rd ed.). Basic Books.The National Child Traumatic Stress Network. (n.d.). Trauma-Informed School Strategies During COVID-19. https://www.nctsn.org/resources/trauma-informed-school-strategies-during-covid-19**********************************Our goal at School for School Counselors is to help school counselors stay on fire, make huge impacts for students, and catalyze change for our roles through grassroots advocacy and collaboration. Listen to get to know more about us and our mission, feel empowered and inspired, and set yourself up for success in the wonderful world of school counseling.

April 10, 2025 ~ A new body of research suggests that by adopting a specific protocol, health systems can reduce suicide rates among patients by 25%. Dr. Brian Ahmedani, director of research for Behavioral Health Services at Henry Ford Health, talks with Lloyd and Jamie about The Zero Suicide Model being adopting widespread among the medical community as suicide remains the leading cause of death in the U.S.

In this episode, Thomas Otten, Vice President of Avera Behavioral Health Services, discusses Avera's innovative approach to behavioral health, including the expansion of inpatient services, the launch of an urgent care model, and future initiatives like psychiatric residential treatment for adolescents.

In this episode, Thomas Otten, Vice President of Avera Behavioral Health Services, discusses Avera's innovative approach to behavioral health, including the expansion of inpatient services, the launch of an urgent care model, and future initiatives like psychiatric residential treatment for adolescents.

Hiatus Replay - Therapy Info SeriesFuck The Rules PodcastOrginally aired: 01/23/2024My guest, Sarah Wagener, tLMHC is back for another episode. It's the final episode in the series "WTF Is (therapy type)?" In Season 4.Sarah is working specifically in perinatal care and reproductive health, in addition to several other behavioral health disorders, and I knew I wanted to chat with her about her what perinatal mental health looks like in her office and educating other health professionals, as well as discussing Trauma Informed Care.PLEASE NOTE:We discuss the following topics that may be distressing to listeners - various trauma experiences, pregnancy/birth, loss, abuse.More info on Sarah:Sarah is a mental health counselor located in Davenport, Iowa, where she was born and raised. She specializes in perinatal mental health, which encompasses mental health during or after pregnancy, birth trauma, postpartum, infertility, and loss. Sarah came to perinatal mental health through her prior work in labor, delivery, and postpartum as a registered nurse. She also offers an area of speciality for healthcare workers. Sarah runs Wagener Therapy with her husband Brandal, who is also a mental health counselor. In her spare time, she enjoys loving on her two dogs, reading, playing video games, and buying more plants than she has the space for.ResourcesPostpartum Support International: postpartum.netWagener Therapy: wagenertherapy.comTrauma Informed Care Resources for Providers:What Is Trauma Informed Care?https://www.traumainformedcare.chcs.org/what-is-trauma-informed-care/Trauma Informed Care: A Sociocultural Perspectivehttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK207195/Trauma Informed Care in Behavioral Health Services (pdf)https://store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/sma15-4420.pdfInfographic: 6 Guiding Principles To A Trauma-Informed Approachhttps://www.cdc.gov/orr/infographics/6_principles_trauma_info.htmTrauma Informed Care Resources for Patients:How to Find a Trauma-Informed Provider and Get Safe, Supportive Carehttps://www.goodrx.com/healthcare-access/patient-advocacy/what-is-trauma-informed-careThe Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center provides for patients a Request For Trauma Informed Care form:https://www.bidmc.org/-/media/files/beth-israel-org/centers-and-departments/social-work/center-for-violence-prevention-and-reco Support the showWant more sweary goodness? There's now the availability of Premium Subscription for $3 a month! Click the "Support The Show" link and find out more info.* * *F*ck The Rules Podcast is produced by Evil Bambina Productions, LLC. You can find our podcast on Amazon Music/Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and many more!***Social media/podcast episodes are not intended to replace therapy with a qualified mental health professional. All posts/episodes are for educational purposes only. If you are in need of assistance for mental health services, please check with your PCP, your insurance provider or an online therapist directory for the nearest mental health professional.*****Susan Roggendorf is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Iowa. In addition to hosting and producing her podcast, she's running a private practice as an independent provider full-time. Susan is a National Certified Counselor through the NBCC as well as an Emergency Responder & Public Safety Certified Clinician through NERPSC. When she's not busy with all those things, Susan is usually busy annoying her adult children or gardening.

In this episode, Kelsey Smith, Senior Director of Care Management and Behavioral Health Services at Providence Swedish, and Jenni O'Donnell, Senior Medical Director of Behavioral Health Integration at Swedish Medical Group, discuss the critical importance of caregiver well-being. They explore the impact of burnout, innovative support programs, and the future of well-being initiatives aimed at fostering resilience and retention in healthcare.

This Day in Maine for Tuesday, November 26, 2024.

November 14, 2024 ~ Emily Sexton, MSN, BSN, CEO, Henry Ford Health Behavioral Health Hospital and Brian Ahmedani, PhD, LMSW, Director, Center for Health Policy & Health Services Research and Director of Research, Behavioral Health Services, Henry Ford Health; Program Co-director, MI Mind discuss the opening of the Henry Ford Health Behavioral Health Hospital located on the Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital campus; and the work being done to eradicate suicide

This podcast will shed light on the prevalence and significance of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the non-veteran population of the United States, with a particular focus on the unique aspects of PTSD in women compared to those in men. References and Resources American Psychiatric Association. What is posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? Accessed October 4, 2024. https://www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/ptsd/what-is-ptsd. Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (US). Trauma-Informed Care in Behavioral Health Services. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (US); 2014. (Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) Series, No. 57.) Exhibit 1.3-4. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK207191/box/part1_ch3.box16/ Davis LL, Schein J, Cloutier M, et al. The economic burden of posttraumatic stress disorder in the United States from a societal perspective. J Clin Psychiatry. 2022;83(3):21m14116. doi:10.4088/JCP.21m14116 Husarewycz MN, El-Gabalawy R, Logsetty S, Sareen J. The association between number and type of traumatic life experiences and physical conditions in a nationally representative sample. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2014;36(1):26-32. doi: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2013.06.003 National Institute of Mental Health. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Accessed October 4, 2024. https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/statistics/post-traumatic-stress-disorder-ptsd Olff M, Willemien L. Why men and women may respond differently to psychological trauma. Psychiatric Times. Accessed October 4, 2024. https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/why-men-and-women-may-respond-differently-to-psychological-trauma PTSD: National Center for PTSD. PTSD basics. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Accessed October 4, 2024. https://www.ptsd.va.gov/understand/what/ptsd_basics.asp PTSD: National Center for PTSD. PTSD checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5). U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Accessed October 4, 2024. https://www.ptsd.va.gov/professional/assessment/adult-sr/ptsd-checklist.asp Ramos N, Marr MC. Traumatic stress and resilience among transgender and gender diverse youth. Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am. 2023;32(4):667-682. doi:10.1016/j.chc.2023.04.001 Tobin-Tyler E, Dickman SL. Rape, homicide, and abortion bans—the abandonment of people subjected to sexual and intimate partner violence. N Engl J Med. 2024;391(4):289-292. doi:10.1056/NEJMp2405254 Vogt D. Research on women, trauma, and PTSD. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Accessed October 4, 2024. https://www.ptsd.va.gov/professional/treat/specific/ptsd_research_women.asp Wang Y, Chung MC, Wang N, Yu X, Kenardy J. Social support and posttraumatic stress disorder: a meta-analysis of longitudinal studies. Clin Psychol Rev. 2021;85:101998. doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2021.101998 World Health Organization. Post-traumatic stress disorder. Accessed October 4, 2024. https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/post-traumatic-stress-disorder

Rep. Jason Ortitay discusses the law regarding parental and minor consent when interfacing with behavioral health services in PA.

Integrated care helps bring together care for the body and mind. In this episode, our guests discuss this body-mind approach and how doctors are implementing this model. How could it benefit you or a loved one? Hear insights from Dr. Alin Severance, medical director of Behavioral Health Services at UPMC Health Plan and University of Pittsburgh professor Dr. Charles Jonassaint, whose work focuses on reducing health disparities.The views and opinions expressed by the participants of this podcast are not necessarily those of UPMC Health Plan, Inc. or its affiliates.This content was originally published on October 24, 2022.

This is a special episode of UBU in collaboration with the California Institute for Behavioral Health Services. In this episode, Keris is joined by Moderator Jennifer Clancy (she/her) and Jei Africa (he/his) talking about things they learned from a California project that they were part of – Cultivating Outcomes through Equity in Behavioral Telehealth, in 2022 and 2023. The goal was to help behavioral health provider organizations develop their practices to make them more accessible and equitable. That project was funded by the California Health Care Foundation. You can learn more about the Foundation and the project at www.chcf.org To learn more about the California Health Care Foundation: https://www.chcf.org/project/cultivating-outcomes-equity-behavioral-telehealth/ The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is now: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Contact the show: UBU@UnapologeticallyBlackUnicorns.info

This Day in Maine for Monday, September 9, 2024.

Can proactive mental health care actually shorten hospital stays and enhance recovery? Join us as we unravel this intriguing question with Drew White, a dedicated psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Centra's Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Services. We tackle the critical rise in mental health issues like anxiety, depression, and substance use since, spotlight the pioneering emPATH unit at Lynchburg General Hospital, designed for emergency psychiatric care and confront the urgent topic of suicide awareness and prevention. Drew offers a deep dive into how clinicians assess suicide risk and provides essential tips for non-clinicians on recognizing warning signs in loved ones. We emphasize the lifesaving importance of human connection and vigilance, along with sharing crucial resources like the national 988 suicide hotline. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the vital intersections of mental health and medical care, and in learning how to play a part in suicide prevention.For more content from Centra Health check us out on the following channels.YouTubeFacebookInstagramTwitter

Dr. Jill Hingston, LMFT is a psychotherapist, fierce ally of the trans community, and brilliant queer cisgender woman who currently serves as the Director of Behavioral Health Services at the LGBTQ Center of the Desert in Palm Springs. During this episode, Elle talks with Jill about her extensive experience working especially with transgender youth. Reach out to Jill via contact info on The Center website. Contact Elle via email at twatpodcasting@gmail.com to learn more about the support group Fierce Femmes, and to get involved. If you are in need of psychotherapy services and would like to talk with Elle about what therapy would look like with her, learn more and contact her on her website: (www.estherloewen.com).

Black psychology reclaims healing by centering African wisdom, confronting racism, and fostering true human connection. In this episode, Sharlee Dixon sits down with Dr. Donell Barnett, a distinguished counseling psychologist and former President of The Association of Black Psychologists. Donell has held various impactful roles, including Director of HIV Prevention Programs, Adjunct Professor of Psychology, Behavioral Health Clinic Director, Chief of Field Investigations and Program Evaluation for the US Army Public Health Center, and Administrator of Behavioral Health Services for the State of Illinois. His expertise spans trauma, the intersection of faith and wellness, and initiatives to enhance the health and well-being of communities marginalized by economic and social disparities. In our previous episode with Donell, we explored Black Psychology and his work with ABPsi. Today, we're thrilled to dive deeper into the conversation, focusing on Black Psychology and the shaping of Black mental health. For more information about ABPsi, please visit: https://abpsi.org For more information on the 2024 ABPsi International Convention, please visit: https://abpsi.site-ym.com/page/ConventionCall To access the Journal of Black Psychology, please visit: https://abpsi.site-ym.com/page/JBP For more information about the ABpsi Global Institute and programs, please visit: https://abpsi.org/globalinstitute/ To learn more about the Zola Mondays Podcast, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c7XjytCOMZg&list=PLonCvx5cZSj224MIOcf8UgjRxcEmoagP6

More Ohio schools are working with community behavioral health centers to tackle depression and anxiety among students.

Summary:Ever wondered how your sleep patterns affect your creativity and productivity? Well, our guest today is just the person to shed light on this crucial link!Whether you're burning the midnight oil to meet a deadline or struggling with writer's block, understanding the science behind sleep can transform your writing process, and improve your results across the board!In episode #157 of The Author's Corner, Dr. Anne Bartolucci shares insights into the correlation between perfectionism and insomnia, strategies for enhancing sleep quality, and overcoming self-sabotage and procrastination. Anne dives deep into her research, detailing the impact of perfectionism on sleep, practical strategies for overcoming insomnia, and her personal journey navigating the challenges of the sleep disorders field. Key takeaways:The correlation between conscientiousness and insomniaHow to spend your transition time before bedUsing mindfulness practices to redirect the mind.Letting go of the need for approval and what to replace it withSleep is deeply intertwined with daily thoughts and activitiesUsing the BARTZ method (Basics, Avoidance, Redirecting, Time travel, Support) to overcome procrastination and increase productivityAnd more!Resources mentioned in this episode:Better Sleep for the Overachiever by Anne Bartolucci, Ph.D., D.B.S.M (Dominic & Stanton 2020)Business Basics for Private Practice by by Anne Bartolucci, Ph.D., D.B.S.M (Routledge 2017)TEDxTalk by Vincent W. Li - DIY Health Revolution (How reading physical books stimulates melatonin in the brain)PsychUp AcademyAbout Anne Bartolucci:Anne Bartolucci, Ph.D., D.B.S.M. is a licensed psychologist and a certified behavioral sleep medicine specialist. She started her professional career as the clinical director of a sleep disorders center and founded Atlanta Insomnia & Behavioral Health Services, P.C. in 2008 in order to focus specifically on behavioral treatment for sleep disorders. She is the author of two nonfiction books, most recently Better Sleep for the Overachiever (2020). Finally, she has a not-so-secret other life as a USA Today bestselling fiction steampunk and urban fantasy author under the pen name Cecilia Dominic.Spread the word:LinkedInTwitterInstagramFacebook

In the seventh episode of season 3, Dr. U. Grant Baldwin, Jr., DBH, Director of the Doctor of Behavioral Health program at Cummings Graduate Institute for Behavioral Health Studies, explores the behavioral health continuum of care, which entails prevention, intervention, treatment, and recovery services. This episode discusses how the current behavioral health system faces challenges such as fragmented care, lack of access, and stigma. Additionally, presents considerations for how digital behavioral health solutions, including telemedicine, mobile apps, and online therapy platforms can mitigate these challenges. Special Guest: Trina K. Ita, MA, LPC is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) & holds a Bachelor's in psychology from Tuskegee University and Master's in Counselor Education - Community/Agency Counseling from Kean University. She has worked in behavioral health for over 30 years holding a variety of leadership roles in the private & public sectors to include provision of services in private practice. She formerly worked in the child welfare system in Texas as Chief Strategist for Behavioral Health Services for Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) and is now serving as the Deputy Executive Commissioner of Behavioral Health Services for the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC). In this role she has the responsibility for the behavioral health continuum of care for adults and youth and the array of service offerings funded by the Texas Legislature (i.e. prevention, intervention, treatment, substance use, veterans behavioral health, disaster behavioral health, etc.) as well as responsibility and oversight on the administration of the Community Mental Health Services Block Grant (MHBG) and the Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Services Block Grant (SUPTRS BG or SUBG). --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/disruptors-at-work/support

In podcast episode #60, "Making Over Behavioral Health and Substance Use Care," Kaitlin Boger, a seasoned Director of Counseling and Behavioral Health Services and Director of Integrated Care, teams up with Amanda Laramie to explore the exciting possibilities for clinics to expand their mental health and substance use services. They dive into the hot topics of today's mental health landscape, including the youth mental health crisis, the relentless opioid epidemic, and the urgent need for better care for serious and persistent mental illnesses. With so many clinics now eyeing or already securing grant funding, this dynamic duo shares practical tips and inspiring stories on making the most of these opportunities to serve our communities better. Prepare for an engaging and insightful conversation that's as informative as uplifting!Guest:Kaitlin Boger EdD,LCSW(NC),LSCSW,LCAC (KS) Amanda LaramieHost:Adrienne MannThanks for listening! If you or someone you know should be interviewed for this show, send us an email. Check us out on: FacebookInstagramLinkedInOur WebsiteTikTokTwitterYouTube

In this episode of the EMS One-Stop podcast, host Rob Lawrence sits down with Fayetteville, North Carolina's Cumberland County EMS Chief David Grovdahl and Behavioral Health Community Paramedic Tara Tucker to discuss the Cape Fear Valley Mobile Integrated Health Behavioral Health Community Paramedicine programs. The Cape Fear MIH Team is composed of four community paramedics, one social worker and a peer support specialist. The team focusses in particular on overdoses/request for substance use treatment, suicide related calls – ideation/attempts as well as youth calls related to mental health and substance use, and also EMS referrals and associated case management. Fayetteville is home to Fort Liberty and Pope Army Air Base, and is the sixth most populous city in North Carolina with a high number of uninsured and underinsured patients. Fifteen percent of Cumberland County's population is military-affiliated and it is the third busiest EMS system in North Carolina. Cumberland's affiliated ED, CFVMC Emergency Department, had 90,595 visits in 2021 for adults, and 30% of those (27,300) were for behavioral-health related issues, creating the need for a Behavioral Health service line employing community paramedics. In addition to discussing their mobile integrated healthcare system, Grovdahl also shares about the North Carlina whole blood programs and their progress.

Linda Kagey, LCDC, ADC is a licensed chemical dependency counselor with more than 20 years of experience providing addiction and codependency treatment to adults, adolescents and families. She has extensive counseling experience with both the criminal and family law systems and can provide evaluations and therapy as needed, as well as expert testimony on substance abuse and its impact on families. Linda is a Love First Interventionist and a certified trainer for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD). She currently is the co-chair on the Texas Collaborative on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Steering Committee. Linda is affiliated with the Houston Area Partnership on FASD, Texas Association of Addiction Professionals, NAADAC Association for Addiction Professionals, national and local chapters of Employee Assistance Professional Association and serves on the board of the Coalition of Behavioral Health Services.Today we talk about Linda's story of recovery, how you can tell if you are living in a system of alcoholism and much more! For more information visit: LindaKagey.com

Welcome to the first week of May and the latest county news here on Summit in Six! Today, we're covering a County revenue and budget discussion, updates in the county's behavioral health services, and information about the Noxious Weeds Tour and other events taking place this month. Let's get into the news! County Council revenue … Continue reading May 3, 2024 – County revenue and budget discussion, updates in behavioral health services, and Summit County events →

Ready to unlock the blueprint for thriving relationships? Dive into this episode where Dr. Liz is joined by Dr. Lori Husband, Clinical Psychologist, who helps us to unravel the key to lasting love. Together, Dr. Liz and Dr. Lori explore the essential role of mutual effort in nurturing healthy relationships. They challenge the notion that successful relationships are merely a stroke of luck, and emphasize the deliberate choices required for lasting connection. From recognizing patterns of attraction rooted in past experiences to recognizing your attachment style, Dr, Liz and Dr. Lori offer practical advice for personal and relational growth. Whether single or in a relationship, discover how conscious intentionality paves the way for deeper intimacy and long-term happiness. Connect with Dr. Lori Husband: https://drlorihusband.com/ Dr. Lori's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drlorihusband/ Connect with Dr. Liz: https://linktr.ee/drelizabethfedrick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drelizabethfedrick TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drelizabethfedrick YouTube: @drelizabethfedrick Website: https://www.drelizabethfedrick.com/ drelizabethfedrick #drlorihusband #healthyrelationships #mutualityinrelationships #relationshipgrowth Disclaimer: Nothing found on Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick's social media pages, YouTube channels, Podcasts, interviews with any media outlet, or any websites, is intended to substitute for any type of professional diagnosis or treatment, medical care, therapeutic service, or clinical guidance. Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling & Behavioral Health Services assumes no liability, responsibility, or risk for any use of this information, any diagnosis, treatment, decisions made, or action taken in reliance upon information contained in social media pages, YouTube, Podcast, website, or any other internet sites linked to Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling in any way.

Season 4: Episode 6: – "Exploring Substance Use Disorder Services in Caldwell, Idaho."   Release Date – March 29th, 2024. Summary - Join us for this first of two bonus episodes as we take a closer look at Behavioral Health Services with Lina Smith, the dynamic Treatment Director at Trivium Life Services in Caldwell, Idaho. In this episode, Lina guides us through the array of programs available in Caldwell, including Outpatient and Intensive Outpatient treatment for both Adults and Adolescents. Discover how Caldwell is leading the way with its specialized diversion program in collaboration with local law enforcement in Caldwell and Nampa, as well as the invaluable ACE (Accountability, Change, Empowerment) intervention program. Lina discusses how telehealth has changed the landscape of treatment, especially for rural areas. Tune in for this insightful conversation about the impactful work being done in Caldwell with Lina and her team. Guest Information – Lina Smith LSW, CADC Treatment Director at Trivium Life Services.   Links and Resources www.triviumlifeservices.org   ACE Accountability, Change, Empowerment program – a collaboration of the Idaho Department of Correction, District Three Probation and Parole, Idaho Parole Commission, Idaho Department of Labor, and Idaho Vocational Rehabilitation. ILED Idaho Law Enforcement Diversion Call to Action Want more information on the services offered by Trivium Life Services or how to support our mission? Visit our website at www.triviumlifeservices.org.   Podcast and Host Information Hi! I'm Michelle Schaller, Senior Director of Behavioral Health, your host for this series of podcasts by Trivium Life Services. Each week, I'll be introducing you to real professionals who dedicate their lives to helping others, and individuals who have found hope amidst their struggles with mental health, substance abuse, domestic violence, and those with intellectual and physical disabilities. Our aim is to reduce the prejudices and misconceptions surrounding these challenges and create awareness and understanding in our communities.   Disclaimer The contents of this podcast, including discussions, interviews, and shared resources, are for informational and educational purposes only. They are not intended to serve as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.   Acknowledgements Special thanks to Webberized Inc for their invaluable contribution to this episode. To learn more about their services visit them at www.webberized.com.

Dr. Liz hangs out with Brittany Green, Certified Intimacy and Relationship Coach, to discuss the vital role communication plays in enhancing intimacy. They explore practical strategies for fostering deeper connection in the bedroom by encouraging open and honest dialogue about both successes and challenges. Brittany highlights the tendency for long-term partners to fall into assumptions rather than actively engaging in meaningful conversation, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and embracing growth and change within each other. Tune in to unlock the keys to improving intimacy through effective communication. Connect with Brittany Green: https://brittanygreencoach.com/ Brittany's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brittanygreen_coach/ Connect with Dr. Liz: https://linktr.ee/drelizabethfedrick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drelizabethfedrick TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drelizabethfedrick YouTube: @drelizabethfedrick Website: https://www.drelizabethfedrick.com/ drelizabethfedrick #brittanygreen #improvingintimacy #intimacy #communicationskills Disclaimer: Nothing found on Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick's social media pages, YouTube channels, Podcasts, interviews with any media outlet, or any websites, is intended to substitute for any type of professional diagnosis or treatment, medical care, therapeutic service, or clinical guidance. Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling & Behavioral Health Services assumes no liability, responsibility, or risk for any use of this information, any diagnosis, treatment, decisions made, or action taken in reliance upon information contained in social media pages, YouTube, Podcast, website, or any other internet sites linked to Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling in any way.

Have you gone through trauma? If you suffer from lasting effects of trauma like negative self-talk and low self-esteem, your internal beliefs might be hurting your mental health. To help you become more aware of these beliefs to better your mental health, we made this video. Disclaimer: This video is for informative purposes only and is not meant to diagnose PTSD. If you think you need help, reaching out to a mental health professional is important. Okay, let's begin. Want to learn more about trauma, watch our video on the signs of unhealed trauma: https://youtu.be/41-dra66Y0o Writer: Carley Swanson-Garro Script Editor: Morgan Franz Script Manager: Kelly Soong VO: Amanda Silvera Animation: Nii (New Animator) YouTube manager: Cindy Cheong References: The National Council for Behavioral Health (n.d.). How to manage trauma. Retrieved 11 Oct. 2020 from thenationalcouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Trauma-infographic.pdf?daf=375ateTbd56. National Institute of Mental Health (2019, May). Post-traumatic stress disorder. Retrieved 11 Oct. 2020 from nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/post-traumatic-stress-disorder-ptsd/index.shtml. Rockville (2014). Chapter 3, Understanding the impact of trauma. In Trauma-Informed Care in Behavioral Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) Series (57). Retrieved 11 Oct. 2020 from: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK207191/. Volkan, V.D. (2017). Chapter 3: Newcomers linking objects, linking phenomena, and nostalgia. In Immigrants and refugees: Trauma, perennial mourning, prejudice, and border. London: Karnac Books. Zetsche, U., Ehring, T., & Ehlers, A. (2009). The effects of rumination on mood and intrusive memories after exposure to traumatic material: An experimental study. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 40(4), 499–514. doi.org/10.1016/j.jbtep.2009.07.001. Zurbriggen EL, Gobin RL, Kaehler LA (2012). Trauma, attachment, and intimate relationships. J Trauma Dissociation,13(2),127-33. DOI: 10.1080/15299732.2012.642762.

Dr. Liz hangs out with Rodney Rabbani, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, to chat all about the things that are needed to sustain a long-term connection. Dr. Liz and Rodney chat about what to look out for when first starting to date someone new, such as traits of emotional maturity and emotional availability. They also discuss the things that partners who are already in a long-term relationship should continue to work on, such as increasing both physical and emotional intimacy. Dr. Liz and Rodney explore helpful tips to work towards both obtaining and sustaining a long-term connection. Rodney's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rodneyrabbani/ Connect with Dr. Liz: https://linktr.ee/drelizabethfedrick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drelizabethfedrick TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drelizabethfedrick YouTube: @drelizabethfedrick Website: https://www.drelizabethfedrick.com/ drelizabethfedrick #rodneyrabbani #longtermconnection #marriage #dating #healthyrelationships Disclaimer: Nothing found on Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick's social media pages, YouTube channels, Podcasts, interviews with any media outlet, or any websites, is intended to substitute for any type of professional diagnosis or treatment, medical care, therapeutic service, or clinical guidance. Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling & Behavioral Health Services assumes no liability, responsibility, or risk for any use of this information, any diagnosis, treatment, decisions made, or action taken in reliance upon information contained in social media pages, YouTube, Podcast, website, or any other internet sites linked to Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling in any way.

Dr. Liz is chatting with Mike and Megan Bayen, co-hosts of the Meg & Mike Do Marriage podcast, all about how they used a separation to effectively address their struggles with disconnection. In this episode, Mike and Megan get vulnerable with Dr. Liz about their journey from a rocky marriage to a separation… and how this separation (and the work they BOTH put in during that time) led them back to a very fulfilling relationship. They share about what caused this separation, how they navigated through it, and the steps they took to rebuild their marriage. Dr. Liz explores with Mike and Megan some of their most profound takeaways from this journey and they provide lots of applicable tips for working towards a safe and secure connection. Connect with Meg and Mike: https://meganyelaney.com/mmdm-podcast Megan and Mike's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/megandmikedomarriage/ Connect with Dr. Liz: https://linktr.ee/drelizabethfedrick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drelizabethfedrick TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drelizabethfedrick YouTube: @drelizabethfedrick Website: https://www.drelizabethfedrick.com/ drelizabethfedrick #megandmikebayem #marriage #separation #relationships #relatable #selflove #relationshipgrowth Disclaimer: Nothing found on Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick's social media pages, YouTube channels, Podcasts, interviews with any media outlet, or any websites, is intended to substitute for any type of professional diagnosis or treatment, medical care, therapeutic service, or clinical guidance. Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling & Behavioral Health Services assumes no liability, responsibility, or risk for any use of this information, any diagnosis, treatment, decisions made, or action taken in reliance upon information contained in social media pages, YouTube, Podcast, website, or any other internet sites linked to Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling in any way.

In this Quick Hits House Calls, Dave talks to Cain Brothers' Managing Director Erika Haanpaa about exciting new developments in access to behavioral health care. Cain Brothers is a division of KeyBanc Capital Markets.

Unpacked, and host Aislyn Greene, are in Toronto this week! So we're resharing one of our most popular episodes from last season, because who doesn't need help sleeping from time to time? We've all been there: Tossing and turning on a long-haul flight, or in an unfamiliar hotel bed. But it doesn't have to be this way! Enter Anne Bartolucci, a licensed psychologist and a certified behavioral sleep medicine specialist. She's the founder of Atlanta Insomnia & Behavioral Health Services, P.C. and the author of Better Sleep for the Overachiever. In other words, she knows her sleep—and she specializes in helping people improve their sleep without medication.  In this week's episode, host Aislyn Greene chats with Anne about the one thing everyone should bring on their next flight, the proper use of melatonin (turns out most of us don't use it correctly), and yes, how to get a decent night's sleep in a new destination.   Resources Read this week's show notes, including a full transcript of the episode. Buy the neck pillow that AFAR editors swear by! (And go down our neck pillow rabbit hole.) Explore Anne's work at the Atlanta Insomnia & Behavioral Health Services, P.C. Buy Anne's book, Better Sleep for the Overachiever, on Amazon or Bookshop, or listen to it via Amazon.  Meet this week's guest Anne Bartolucci, a licensed psychologist and a certified behavioral sleep medicine specialist.  Be sure to subscribe to the show and to sign up for our podcast newsletter, Behind the Mic, where we share upcoming news and behind-the-scenes details of each episode. And explore our second podcast, Travel Tales, which celebrates first-person narratives about the way travel changes us.

Dr. Liz hangs out with Michelle Panning, Shadow Work Coach & Mentor, to chat all about shadow work. In this episode, Michelle provides the inside scoop on what shadow work is, including the benefits and even some ideas on how to get started. Dr. Liz and Michelle chat all about how our shadows can become one of the biggest barriers to connection when we continue to reject and shame these vulnerable and unhealed parts of ourselves. They also give tons of great tips on how we can start embracing our shadows, which will ultimately lead us closer to connection with both ourselves and others. Michelle Panning Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michellepanning/ Connect with Dr. Liz: https://linktr.ee/drelizabethfedrick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drelizabethfedrick TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drelizabethfedrick YouTube: @drelizabethfedrick Website: https://www.drelizabethfedrick.com/ drelizabethfedrick #michellepanning #shadowwork #relationships #relatable Disclaimer: Nothing found on Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick's social media pages, YouTube channels, Podcasts, interviews with any media outlet, or any websites, is intended to substitute for any type of professional diagnosis or treatment, medical care, therapeutic service, or clinical guidance. Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling & Behavioral Health Services assumes no liability, responsibility, or risk for any use of this information, any diagnosis, treatment, decisions made, or action taken in reliance upon information contained in social media pages, YouTube, Podcast, website, or any other internet sites linked to Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling in any way.

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, Catholic Charities' Stephanie Kelton will talk to Lisa Ritchie, Program Manager for Behavioral Health Services for Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington.  Lisa walks us through the various inpatient services for adults, children, couples and groups offered by Catholic Charities and discusses a new program designed to help youths who are dealing with psychosis.  You can see Stephanie's interview with Lisa on our YouTube channel. Catholic Forum is a weekly production of the Diocese of Wilmington's Office of Communication. Send comments to CatholicForum@cdow.org. Like of follow us at Facebook.com/CatholicForum. 

Dr. Liz hangs out with Todd Baratz, Certified Sex Therapist, to chat all about the things we should STOP normalizing in our relationships. Dr. Liz and Todd explore a bunch of the current trends and buzzwords circulating all over social media… and work together to debunk the societal misconceptions associated with these trends. Dr. Liz and Todd also dig into the concept of “self-love” and talk about why neither of them subscribes to this trend. You won't want to miss this very relatable episode all about normalizing your healing journey!   Connect with Dr. Liz: https://linktr.ee/drelizabethfedrick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drelizabethfedrick TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drelizabethfedrick YouTube: @drelizabethfedrick Website: https://www.drelizabethfedrick.com/ drelizabethfedrick #relationships #relatable Disclaimer: Nothing found on Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick's social media pages, YouTube channels, Podcasts, interviews with any media outlet, or any websites, is intended to substitute for any type of professional diagnosis or treatment, medical care, therapeutic service, or clinical guidance. Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling & Behavioral Health Services assumes no liability, responsibility, or risk for any use of this information, any diagnosis, treatment, decisions made, or action taken in reliance upon information contained in social media pages, YouTube, Podcast, website, or any other internet sites linked to Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling in any way.

Dr. Liz hangs out with Bree Jenkins, Licensed Therapist and Dating Coach, to chat all about learning how to date better. Dr. Liz and Bree discuss multiple different ways to meet other singles, as well as provide a dating playbook to guide you through the talking stage, to date #1, and beyond! Dr. Liz and Bree discuss things to look out for on your dating journey and provide suggestions for making dating overall more enjoyable. You won't want to miss this episode's inside scoop all about navigating the dating world. Connect with Dr. Liz: https://linktr.ee/drelizabethfedrick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drelizabethfedrick TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drelizabethfedrick YouTube: @drelizabethfedrick Website: https://www.drelizabethfedrick.com/ drelizabethfedrick #dating #relatable Disclaimer: Nothing found on Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick's social media pages, YouTube channels, Podcasts, interviews with any media outlet, or any websites, is intended to substitute for any type of professional diagnosis or treatment, medical care, therapeutic service, or clinical guidance. Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling & Behavioral Health Services assumes no liability, responsibility, or risk for any use of this information, any diagnosis, treatment, decisions made, or action taken in reliance upon information contained in social media pages, YouTube, Podcast, website, or any other internet sites linked to Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling in any way.

Dr. Liz hangs out with Dr. Layne Norton, Founder of Biolayne & Entrepreneur, to chat all about the secret to creating change in our relationships. Dr. Liz and Dr. Layne discuss the number one way to get the relationships we want… the decision to take action. They also explore and validate the incredibly common barriers that a lot of individuals face when trying to make these changes. Dr. Liz and Dr. Layne provide an inside look into their own relationship struggles, and healing journeys, and get very candid about their personal discoveries along the way. You won't to miss this relatable episode all about how to get the relationship you so deeply desire. Connect with Dr. Liz: https://linktr.ee/drelizabethfedrick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drelizabethfedrick TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drelizabethfedrick YouTube: @drelizabethfedrick Website: https://www.drelizabethfedrick.com/ drelizabethfedrick #relationalpatterns #relatable Disclaimer: Nothing found on Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick's social media pages, YouTube channels, Podcasts, interviews with any media outlet, or any websites, is intended to substitute for any type of professional diagnosis or treatment, medical care, therapeutic service, or clinical guidance. Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling & Behavioral Health Services assumes no liability, responsibility, or risk for any use of this information, any diagnosis, treatment, decisions made, or action taken in reliance upon information contained in social media pages, YouTube, Podcast, website, or any other internet sites linked to Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling in any way.

Dr. Liz hangs out with Dr. Kate Balestrieri, Licensed Psychologist & Certified Sex Therapist, in this episode to chat all about kink! Dr. Kate provides insights into different types of kink and works to clear up common misconceptions and stigmas regarding the world of kink. Dr. Kate talks about the impact of sexual trauma on sexual preferences and desires, as well as shares ways to use safe and connected sex as a way of healing and reclaiming your sexuality. Dr. Kate explains the importance of using sex as a form of play and discusses different ways to do so! Connect with Dr. Liz: https://linktr.ee/drelizabethfedrick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drelizabethfedrick TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drelizabethfedrick YouTube: @drelizabethfedrick Website: https://www.drelizabethfedrick.com/ Disclaimer: Nothing found on Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick's social media pages, YouTube channels, Podcasts, interviews with any media outlet, or any websites, is intended to substitute for any type of professional diagnosis or treatment, medical care, therapeutic service, or clinical guidance. Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling & Behavioral Health Services assumes no liability, responsibility, or risk for any use of this information, any diagnosis, treatment, decisions made, or action taken in reliance upon information contained in social media pages, YouTube, Podcast, website, or any other internet sites linked to Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling in any way.

Dr. Liz hangs out with Dr. Nicole LePera, licensed psychologist, to chat all about Dr. Nicole's new book: How to Be the Love You Seek. Dr. Liz and Dr. Nicole dig into Relationship (Re)Programming and discuss how our childhoods influence our relational patterns and behaviors in our romantic relationships. They both get vulnerable about the impact of their own childhoods and discuss the steps they have taken to heal, as well as the ways they have supported others in doing the same. Dr. Liz and Dr. Nicole provide a relatable perspective on healing and personal growth and provide tangible take-aways for anyone wanting to start (or continue) their healing journey.    Connect with Dr. Liz: https://linktr.ee/drelizabethfedrick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drelizabethfedrick TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drelizabethfedrick YouTube: @drelizabethfedrick Website: https://www.drelizabethfedrick.com/ drelizabethfedrick #relationalpatterns #relatable Disclaimer: Nothing found on Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick's social media pages, YouTube channels, Podcasts, interviews with any media outlet, or any websites, is intended to substitute for any type of professional diagnosis or treatment, medical care, therapeutic service, or clinical guidance. Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling & Behavioral Health Services assumes no liability, responsibility, or risk for any use of this information, any diagnosis, treatment, decisions made, or action taken in reliance upon information contained in social media pages, YouTube, Podcast, website, or any other internet sites linked to Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling in any way.

Dr. Liz chats with Nick Thompson from Love is Blind Season Two about the power of self-discovery and how his therapeutic journey has transformed the way he views and interacts in relationships. Nick shares about his very relatable upbringing, and relational history, and discusses how they have impacted his attachment style and patterns in relationships. Nick also shares about the therapeutic work he has been doing to heal his attachment trauma, as well as his progress towards healthier relational behaviors. Connect with Dr. Liz: https://linktr.ee/drelizabethfedrick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drelizabethfedrick TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drelizabethfedrick YouTube: @drelizabethfedrick Website: https://www.drelizabethfedrick.com/ Disclaimer: Nothing found on Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick's social media pages, YouTube channels, Podcasts, interviews with any media outlet, or any websites, is intended to substitute for any type of professional diagnosis or treatment, medical care, therapeutic service, or clinical guidance. Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling & Behavioral Health Services assumes no liability, responsibility, or risk for any use of this information, any diagnosis, treatment, decisions made, or action taken in reliance upon information contained in social media pages, YouTube, Podcast, website, or any other internet sites linked to Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling in any way.

Dr. Liz hangs out with Courtney Gatlin, Certified Relationship Coach, to chat all about getting back with an ex-partner. Dr. Liz and Courtney discuss the common reasons that people decide to get back with an ex and also discuss some things to consider before making this decision. They also discuss how on-again, off-again relationships can lead to a toxic cycle and ways to prevent this. You won't want to miss this very relatable episode all about making the hard decision about getting back with your ex. Connect with Dr. Liz: https://linktr.ee/drelizabethfedrick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drelizabethfedrick TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drelizabethfedrick YouTube: @drelizabethfedrick Website: https://www.drelizabethfedrick.com/ drelizabethfedrick #purityculture #relatable Disclaimer: Nothing found on Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick's social media pages, YouTube channels, Podcasts, interviews with any media outlet, or any websites, is intended to substitute for any type of professional diagnosis or treatment, medical care, therapeutic service, or clinical guidance. Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling & Behavioral Health Services assumes no liability, responsibility, or risk for any use of this information, any diagnosis, treatment, decisions made, or action taken in reliance upon information contained in social media pages, YouTube, Podcast, website, or any other internet sites linked to Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling in any way.

Dr. Liz hangs out with Dr. Diane Strachowski, Licensed Psychologist, to chat all about betrayal in relationships. Dr. Liz and Dr. Diane discuss the various ways that betrayal takes place in relationships, including but not limited to, infidelity. They explore the impact of betrayal on our mental health and wellbeing, as well as on our beliefs about relationships. Dr. Liz and Dr. Diane share openly about their own experiences with being betrayed and how they worked through these experiences. They also provide multiple tangible tips to help process the pain and grief of being betrayed by someone you allowed yourself to trust. Connect with Dr. Liz: https://linktr.ee/drelizabethfedrick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drelizabethfedrick TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drelizabethfedrick YouTube: @drelizabethfedrick Website: https://www.drelizabethfedrick.com/ drelizabethfedrick #purityculture #relatable Disclaimer: Nothing found on Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick's social media pages, YouTube channels, Podcasts, interviews with any media outlet, or any websites, is intended to substitute for any type of professional diagnosis or treatment, medical care, therapeutic service, or clinical guidance. Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling & Behavioral Health Services assumes no liability, responsibility, or risk for any use of this information, any diagnosis, treatment, decisions made, or action taken in reliance upon information contained in social media pages, YouTube, Podcast, website, or any other internet sites linked to Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling in any way.

Dr. Liz hangs out with Cam Fraser, Australia's Leading Men's Sex Coach, to chat all about performance anxiety in the bedroom. Dr. Liz and Cam explore the multitude of reasons that individuals experience performance anxiety when it comes to sex, as well as how this impedes upon the enjoyment of intimacy. They also discuss ways to work through this type of anxiety in order to shift the focus to pleasure over performance. You won't want to miss this very relatable episode all about the very common sexual insecurities that so many of us face… And practical tools to help overcome this!   Connect with Dr. Liz: https://linktr.ee/drelizabethfedrick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drelizabethfedrick TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drelizabethfedrick YouTube: @drelizabethfedrick Website: https://www.drelizabethfedrick.com/ drelizabethfedrick #purityculture #relatable Disclaimer: Nothing found on Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick's social media pages, YouTube channels, Podcasts, interviews with any media outlet, or any websites, is intended to substitute for any type of professional diagnosis or treatment, medical care, therapeutic service, or clinical guidance. Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling & Behavioral Health Services assumes no liability, responsibility, or risk for any use of this information, any diagnosis, treatment, decisions made, or action taken in reliance upon information contained in social media pages, YouTube, Podcast, website, or any other internet sites linked to Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling in any way.

Dr. Liz hangs out with Jeremiah Gibson and Julia Postema, Sex Therapists and Cohosts of Sexvangelicals Podcast, to chat all about the impact of purity culture on our beliefs and behaviors around sexuality. Dr. Liz, Jeremiah, and Julia explore the impact of ‘shame-based religion' on how we show up in our relationships, including how our intimacy and sex lives are influenced. They all three provide a vulnerable look at their own upbringings in purity culture and how these experiences shaped their beliefs about sex. Dr. Liz, Jeremiah, and Julia also provide valuable take-aways on addressing and challenging these shame-based messages and exploring new, healthier beliefs about sexuality.    Connect with Dr. Liz: https://linktr.ee/drelizabethfedrick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drelizabethfedrick TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drelizabethfedrick YouTube: @drelizabethfedrick Website: https://www.drelizabethfedrick.com/ drelizabethfedrick #purityculture #relatable Disclaimer: Nothing found on Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick's social media pages, YouTube channels, Podcasts, interviews with any media outlet, or any websites, is intended to substitute for any type of professional diagnosis or treatment, medical care, therapeutic service, or clinical guidance. Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling & Behavioral Health Services assumes no liability, responsibility, or risk for any use of this information, any diagnosis, treatment, decisions made, or action taken in reliance upon information contained in social media pages, YouTube, Podcast, website, or any other internet sites linked to Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling in any way.

Podcast Episode Show Notes: "Rennie McKinney" Introduction: In this "Just A Mom" podcast episode, Susie engages with guest Rennie McKinney, Administrative Director of Behavioral Health Services at Advent Health Shawnee Mission. They delve into the evolving landscape of mental health, influenced by reduced stigma, younger generations' openness, and the media's role.The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health is highlighted, with a focus on enduring effects and a call for increased mental health awareness.Rennie discusses Advent Health's services, including inpatient units, assessment centers, and expansion plans. They touch on reduced licensing requirements for mental health professionals and introduce the 988 crisis helpline for immediate support.The episode concludes with a strong message: seeking help is a sign of strength, and it's vital to break the stigma around mental health.About Rennie McKinney:Rennie describes her role as the leader of the behavioral health service line at Advent Health and her journey in the mental health field.Acknowledging Rennie's Impact:The host acknowledges Rennie's impact on the community and their shared experiences on panels.Importance of Sharing Information:Rennie emphasizes the importance of sharing information and stories for the benefit of others.Call to Action:Both the host and Rennie stress the need for more people to join their efforts in addressing mental health issues.Changing Landscape of Mental Health: The discussion shifts to the increasing demand for mental health treatment and support. Factors contributing to this change are mentioned. Discussion on Changing Mental Health Landscape: The conversation revolves around the changing landscape of mental health, including reduced stigma. The impact of external pressures on mental health recognition is discussed. Media's Role in Promoting Mental Health:The podcast host acknowledges the role of media outlets in promoting mental health awareness.Younger Generations Leading the Way: The younger generations' role in normalizing mental health discussions is highlighted. The impact of celebrities openly discussing mental health is mentioned. Pandemic's Impact on Mental Health:The impact of the pandemic on mental health is discussed.Discussion on the Class of 2023:The host highlights the unique experiences of the class of 2023 and the impact of the pandemic on students.Impact of the Pandemic on Different Age Groups:Personal experiences and observations regarding the pandemic's impact on different age groups are shared.Long-Term Ramifications of the Pandemic:The conversation underscores the long-term ramifications of the pandemic on mental health.Overview of Services Provided by Advent Health: An overview of mental health services provided by Advent Health is given. The existence of an intensive outpatient program is teased, with further details to come. Description of Mental Health Programs:An overview of different mental health programs is provided.Introduction to Outpatient Program:The guest introduced the outpatient program and its high demand.Age Range and Expansion:The age range served by the outpatient program is mentioned.Challenges Faced by Hospitals Closing Inpatient Units: The host raises the issue of hospitals closing inpatient psychiatric units. Advocacy for increased reimbursement rates is emphasized. Acknowledgment of Quality Mental Health Care: The host expresses appreciation for the mental health care provided by Advent Health. The importance of seeking help is underlined. The Advent of an Unexpected Event:The conversation is interrupted by a power outage, creating a unique moment.Highlighting the Assessment Center:The guest explains the role of the assessment center and its importance.Reducing Licensing Requirements for Mental Health Professionals:The host mentions the guest's involvement in advocating for reduced licensing requirements for mental health professionals.Introduction to the 988 Crisis Helpline:The conversation shifts to the 988 crisis helpline.Expanding Mental Health Services:The guest discusses the expansion of mental health services.Substance Abuse Program:The presence of a substance abuse program is discussed.Final Thoughts and Encouragement: The guest encourages listeners not to underestimate what someone is going through. The importance of seeking help is underscored. Closing Remarks:The host expresses gratitude for the guest's expertise and advocacy for mental health.

Dr. Liz hangs out with Amy Fiedler, Certified Trauma Support Specialist, to chat all about self-sabotaging behaviors. Dr. Liz and Amy explore common ways that many people tend to self-sabotage in a relationship, as well as various reasons these behaviors were developed. They both get vulnerable about their healing journeys and openly share about ways that they have self-sabotaged in their own relationships. Dr. Liz and Amy also discuss how self-sabotage impacts our ability to have healthy relationships and they provide valuable take-aways for addressing this.   Connect with Dr. Liz: https://linktr.ee/drelizabethfedrick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drelizabethfedrick TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drelizabethfedrick YouTube: @drelizabethfedrick Website: https://www.drelizabethfedrick.com/ drelizabethfedrick #sabatoge #relatable Disclaimer: Nothing found on Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick's social media pages, YouTube channels, Podcasts, interviews with any media outlet, or any websites, is intended to substitute for any type of professional diagnosis or treatment, medical care, therapeutic service, or clinical guidance. Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling & Behavioral Health Services assumes no liability, responsibility, or risk for any use of this information, any diagnosis, treatment, decisions made, or action taken in reliance upon information contained in social media pages, YouTube, Podcast, website, or any other internet sites linked to Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling in any way.

Dr. Liz hangs out with Xavier Smith, Certified Relationship Coach, to chat all about jealousy in relationships. Dr. Liz and Xavier discuss if jealousy is a normal experience, as well as how much jealousy, is too much! They talk about their experiences of jealousy in their previous romantic relationships… and are open and honest about their own areas of struggle with this emotion. Dr. Liz and Xavier also provide tips and take-aways on how to better manage these feelings to maintain a healthy relationship. Connect with Dr. Liz: https://linktr.ee/drelizabethfedrick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drelizabethfedrick TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drelizabethfedrick YouTube: @drelizabethfedrick Website: https://www.drelizabethfedrick.com/ drelizabethfedrick #jealousy #relatable Disclaimer: Nothing found on Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick's social media pages, YouTube channels, Podcasts, interviews with any media outlet, or any websites, is intended to substitute for any type of professional diagnosis or treatment, medical care, therapeutic service, or clinical guidance. Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling & Behavioral Health Services assumes no liability, responsibility, or risk for any use of this information, any diagnosis, treatment, decisions made, or action taken in reliance upon information contained in social media pages, YouTube, Podcast, website, or any other internet sites linked to Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling in any way.

Dr. Liz hangs out with Quentin Decamp, Relationship Coach & Therapist, to chat all about the honeymoon phase of relationships. Dr. Liz and Quentin discuss the common pitfalls of this stage of a relationship, such as not showing up as our authentic selves, as well as the tendency to look past certain red flags. They also discuss what happens as the relationship moves into the power struggle phase and how to navigate this transition more effectively. You don't want to miss this very relatable episode all about effectively navigating the start of a new relationship. Connect with Dr. Liz: https://linktr.ee/drelizabethfedrick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drelizabethfedrick TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drelizabethfedrick YouTube: @drelizabethfedrick Website: https://www.drelizabethfedrick.com/ drelizabethfedrick #honeymoonperiod #relatable Disclaimer: Nothing found on Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick's social media pages, YouTube channels, Podcasts, interviews with any media outlet, or any websites, is intended to substitute for any type of professional diagnosis or treatment, medical care, therapeutic service, or clinical guidance. Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling & Behavioral Health Services assumes no liability, responsibility, or risk for any use of this information, any diagnosis, treatment, decisions made, or action taken in reliance upon information contained in social media pages, YouTube, Podcast, website, or any other internet sites linked to Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling in any way.

Dr. Liz hangs out with Case Kenny, Author and Podcast Host of New Mindset, Who Dis… To chat all about the misconceptions of the “nice guy” when it comes to dating and relationships. Dr. Liz and Case discuss the stigma around the “nice guy” and explore reasons why people might be more drawn to the “bad boy” in romantic relationships… and why this often doesn't turn out well. Dr. Liz and Case talk about the importance of an “emotionally mature” partner and provide some relatable insights into their own relationship experiences. Connect with Dr. Liz: https://linktr.ee/drelizabethfedrick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drelizabethfedrick TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drelizabethfedrick YouTube: @drelizabethfedrick Website: https://www.drelizabethfedrick.com/ drelizabethfedrick #niceguys #relatable Disclaimer: Nothing found on Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick's social media pages, YouTube channels, Podcasts, interviews with any media outlet, or any websites, is intended to substitute for any type of professional diagnosis or treatment, medical care, therapeutic service, or clinical guidance. Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling & Behavioral Health Services assumes no liability, responsibility, or risk for any use of this information, any diagnosis, treatment, decisions made, or action taken in reliance upon information contained in social media pages, YouTube, Podcast, website, or any other internet sites linked to Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, Relatable, and Evolve Counseling in any way.