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Why do people fall for scams and can we “scam-proof” our brains? From phishing emails to phone cons, scammers count on exploiting human psychology.

We’ll bust the myth that older adults are the only victims, and dive into the mental shortcuts and emotional triggers that make anyone vulnerable.

Tune in to learn how these schemes work and what makes them so convincing.

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In the final episode of this series, Drs. Cindy Carter, Jeannine Monnier, and Josh Chinitz focus on translating everything we've discussed into treatment.
Today’s topic: Making therapy work for adolescent boys and young men.

They don’t always want to be there—and often aren’t sure how to talk about what they feel. But with the right approach, treatment can help with anxiety, mood, communication, and overall well-being!

We love working with this population—and this episode is full of insight on how to connect with young men in meaningful ways.

🎧 Tune in for practical tips on helping young men open up and get the most out of therapy.

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Online Pornography and Adolescent Mental Health

In this episode, Drs. Cindy Carter, Jeannine Monnier, and Josh Chinitz continue the conversation on the current mental health challenges facing adolescent boys and young men.

Today’s topic: Online porn.
It’s everywhere—and often completely unfiltered.
Many kids are accessing explicit content on school-issued Chromebooks without any controls in place.

🎧 Listen now to learn what’s at stake for adolescent boys and young men.
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How are online spaces shaping the mental health of boys and young men?

In Part Two of this conversation, Drs. Cindy Carter, Jeannine Monnier, and Josh Chinitz explore the rise of online gaming and digital communities—how they can offer connection, but also become a substitute for real-life interaction and development.

We break down the difference between online support and avoidance—and why it matters.

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Why are adolescent boys and young men reporting higher rates of depression and suicide than ever before? In Part One of this conversation, we dive into it.

 Join experts Dr. Cindy Carter, Dr. Jeannine Monnier, and Dr. Josh Chinitz as they explore the role of social media, the COVID era, and shifting cultural expectations.

🔍 Part Two will focus on online communities and their impact on young men’s mental health—stay tuned.

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In this episode we discuss GLP-1 medications for weight loss with Dr. Lori Dickerson. 

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Join our directors and Dr. Josh Chinitz as they discuss the crucial role caregivers play in the therapeutic process. Dr. Chinitz emphasizes the importance of work outside the clinical hour.

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Portrayal of Psychologists and Therapists in Media with Dr. Jeannine Monnier and Dr. Cindy Carter.

Our directors discuss the negative depictions of therapists in current movies and TV shows, where boundaries are often blurred and ethical standards are ignored. They express concern that these portrayals may deter individuals from seeking the therapy and support they need. In contrast, the directors highlight the ethical practices and standards they follow at C&B Health Center to ensure clients receive the professional care they deserve.

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Come As You Are with Dr. Jeannine Monnier and Taylor Watson. 

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Emily Nagoski, Ph.D.'s groundbreaking NY Times bestseller, we’re diving deep into the science of women’s sexuality. 

In this episode, we discuss themes from the book, including: 

* Myths about sex and how to challenge them 

* Understanding your emotional and sexual self 

* Overcoming fear and shame around sex 

* How cultural perspectives shape our sexual experiences (Taylor Watson shares her personal journey across countries) 

This episode is essential for anyone looking to rethink how we approach and understand sexuality. Plus, it's packed with insightful discussions—all in under 10 minutes. Tune in now, and let’s challenge the myths together. 

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In this episode, we discuss:

• When does old age truly begin?
• The role of sex and gender in aging perceptions
• How loneliness impacts the aging experience
• And how aging is such a broad, multi-faceted topic to explore.