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Keeping it real about mental health, addiction and recovery, narcissistic abuse, and the business of behavioral health. Providers, consumers, and vendors join us to share their work, their passion, and their recovery!

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Mental Health Business: Man...

11.19.2019

Join Dr. Roy Alabado and Kristin discussing the inside and often misunderstood side of managed care. Dr. Roy Alabado is a highly accomplished Healthcare Consultant and Academic Practitioner. He is an Senior Professor at Rowan College of South Jersey located ...

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11.18.2019 Empaths Do Not Attract Narcissists and Other Falsehoods Join Kim Saeed and Kristin as they talk about why victim shaming is still a part of narcissistic abuse recovery and why that needs to change NOW!Kim Saeed is an author, healer, podcaster, and loving parent. She runs the incredibly ...
11.14.2019 Reframing Shame in Narcissistic Abuse Join counselor Laura Bligh and Kristin as they talk about shame in a different light when it comes to narcissistic abuse. About Laura: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/laura-bligh-lmhc-geneseo-ny/403548I believe each of us has the ability to heal from emotional pain and damage to our ...
11.13.2019 Cyber Safety Joe Yeager joins us to talk about cyber safety. He is the founder of Safety Net of PA, LLC, which works with schools and community groups to promote better cyber safety in the greater Philadelphia area. He is also a ...
11.08.2019 Irreverent Growth What is irreverent growth? How do you get help for mental health when you aren't a part of the "just be positive and say affirmations" crowd? How do you find your peeps that will go deep with you and not ...
11.06.2019 Rewrite Your Life! Join new podcaster, Sara Navratil, with Kristin as they talk about her experience growing up with early childhood abuse and how that has impacted her life. Freelance writer and Certified Canfield Success Principles Trainer Sara Navratil from Sara Liza Life ...
11.03.2019 The Brain On Mental Illness Join Dr. Daniel Amen and Kristin Sunanta Walker as they talk about his upcoming book, The End of Mental Illness. Dr. Amen has helped millions of people change their brains and lives through his health clinics, best-selling books, products and ...
11.01.2019 Fighting Forward with Brenda Crouch Join Dr. Lisa Day, Kristin Sunanta Walker and Brenda Crouch as they discuss Brenda's journey through childhood sexual abuse, the faith that pulled her through, and the life of advocacy she lives by today. Brenda Crouch is a TV host, ...
10.30.2019 The Start of Something Join Dr. I and Kristin Walker as they welcome James Asher and his podcast The Start of Something to MHNR Network. James is a 15 year old high school student that we met while speaking at Michigan's first Student Mental ...
10.21.2019 FOMO: Fear and Loathing from Social Media What is the fear of missing out? It used to be "keeping up with the joneses" but that was before social media! It's no longer about who drives what car, has the bigger house, the better job, or better friends. ...
10.17.2019 Healing Through Narrative Medicine What happens on this podcast? Vulnerability in action! Join Dr. Kristina Hallett and Kristin Sunanta Walker with guest Leanna James Blackwell on the fears and self-sabotage (women especially) can use to silence their voices. We get enough of this from ...
10.16.2019 Breakdown to Breakthrough with Lisa A. Romano Join Lisa A. Romano and Kristin Walker as they talk about codependency and narcissism. Lisa adds her popular podcast, Breakdown to Breakthrough, to Mental Health News Radio Network and brings a focus not just on the effects of Narcissistic Abuse ...
10.14.2019 Conversations with a Wounded Healer Therapy with a twist of irreverence is sorely needed in today's world. Balancing our head/heart connection by diving into the depths of our souls while simultaneously laughing our asses off takes some deep work. We won't call it being fearless. ...
10.11.2019 Money and Mental Health with Joan Sotkin How does our emotional and mental state of being affect our relationship with money? Does your bank account balance control your emotions and what you feel about yourself? Can you change your emotional state so that money doesn't control it? ...
10.10.2019 Mental Toughness with Paul David Join your host Kristin Sunanta Walker with a new podcaster on Mental Health News Radio Network. Paul just launched his podcast and we felt it was important to talk about why he does what he does, what his life experiences ...
10.04.2019 Student Mental Health Summit with Matt Alley Tune in to hear what the state of Michigan is doing to provide Mental Health services to all of their secondary schools. It's much needed and we hope other states follow their lead!Matt is the Director of Student Services for ...
10.01.2019 A Healthy Model for Choice with Mia Lykke Nielsen The horsemanship world is an interesting place. People who believe that force, anger, these are just dumb animals, etc. will argue forever and write off anyone that practices compassion, empathy, partnership, leadership. This will go on as it has until ...
09.30.2019 What is the Dark Triad with Dr. Lisa Day Dr. Lisa Day joins us to discuss The Dark Triad: Narcissism, Machiavellianism, Psychopathy. Dr. Lisa Day is a clinical psychologist, registered nurse, founding member of Digital Tech Initiative, as well as, in practice with Meier Clinics for over 25 years. ...
09.27.2019 Making an Impact: Politics and Mental Health Can politics have an impact on our mental well being? Yes! Especially in today's political climate. As any mental health therapist will tell you, since 2017 they've seen a significant rise in anxiety and depression around one topic (and it ...
09.25.2019 The Animal Effect on Mental Health with Prairie Conlon Finally we have the right host at the right time for our network podcast The Animal Effect. Join Kristin and Prairie Conlon as they discuss animals and mental health. Get to know the host of your new favorite podcast!Prairie is ...
09.23.2019 Youth Sports: Making Them Mentally Healthy Join frequent guest Thomas Dahlborg, Sr. discussing how we can ensure Youth Sports are a mentally healthy extracurricular activity.Expanding on the message of “The Big Kid and Basketball,” Maine author and Coach, Thomas H. Dahlborg, Sr., taps into his 35 ...
09.20.2019 Roundtable with Dr. Paul Meier: Self-Concept From First Six Years of Life Our second podcast with Dr. Paul Meier on how the first six years of life effect our personalities. We can feel emotional pain sometimes from non-emotional sources, like genetic factors—especially involving serotonin, but other brain chemicals as well. Other non-emotional ...
09.18.2019 Alcohol and Aggression with Dr. Dominic Parrott Why do some people become emotionally and or physically violent after the consumption of alcohol? Join Dr. Dominic Parrott for a discussion about the link between alcohol and aggression, bystander intervention, and intimate partner violence. Dr. Dominic Parrott is currently ...
09.16.2019 Comedians on Narcissism Join hosts Frank King, The Mental Health Comedian, and Kristin Sunanta Walker with their guest, Foster Rhodes, for an impromptu discussion about narcissism. What do comedians know about self absorbed, toxic, and emotionally damaging people? Plenty. For more information about ...
09.11.2019 The Healing Room: How Do Healers Heal Themselves? How do people in the healing profession work on their own healing? Are they the proverbial "worst patient" when it comes to their own healing? How hard is it for the shaman (known as the wounded healer) to receive their ...
09.10.2019 Hope Illuminated with Dr. Sally Spencer-Thomas September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day and we are pleased to have Dr. Sally Spencer-Thomas join Mental Health News Radio Network with her podcast Hope Illuminated. She joins Kristin Walker and Frank King to discuss her show, why suicide ...
09.08.2019 Gerontology and Mental Health John Zacharias joins us to talk about his calling: working with senior citizens and their mental health. John graduated from Towson University (formerly Towson State), 1988, Summa cum Lauder with a Sociology major w/Gerontology concentration. His first job was working ...
09.04.2019 Women Who Lead: Is There Joy in Leadership? Is there Joy in Leadership? Can there be? How do you cultivate it for yourself and help those you are leading find it? Join Catherine Limpo and Kristin Walker as they delve into how we find our own joy as ...
08.27.2019 Walking Between Worlds with Athena Demetrios Join author, channel, and medium Athena Demetrios for a discussion about healing and what it means to walk between two worlds. About Athena:In 1979, a strange series of events became an Initiation which swiftly opened doorways into other dimensions. Although ...
08.22.2019 Love and Time with Dr. Julia Mossbridge Join Kristin and Dr. Julia Mossbridge as they discuss what truly is important in life: Love and Time. What's important about those two things is truly our perception of both. In addition to being the founder and research director of ...
08.19.2019 Roundtable with Dr. Paul Meier and Dr. Mark Goulston: Mentorship Another roundtable discussion with Dr. Paul Meier and Kristin Sunanta Walker. Joining us for this show is Dr. Mark Goulston to talk about the importance of mentorship: Being one and having one.www.markgoulston.comwww.meierclinics.com
08.17.2019 Friendships: Disconnection and Reconnection Photographer, runner, speaker and mental health advocate, Alan Scherer joins Kristin to talk about the winding paths that friendships can take.www.fierceful.org
08.15.2019 Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church: The Boston Globe's Spotlight Phil Saviano is a victim of child sexual abuse by a Massachusetts Catholic priest in the 1960s. In 1992, at the age of 40, he went public about his abuse, generating national headlines. Through the pursuit of a civil suit, ...
08.14.2019 The Brain Revolution with Dr. Evian Gordon Join Dr. Evian Gordon and Kristin Walker to discuss how revolutionizing the brain impacts your mental health! Dr. Gordon is the Founder and Chairman of Brain Resource Company and TotalBrain (2000). Founder of the largest standardized International Brain Database. Scientific ...
08.12.2019 Roundtable with Dr. Paul Meier: The First Six Years of Life on Personality Development About fifty percent of our basic adult personality is formed by age 3 and 85% by age 6 according to psychiatry research, but we can change this through MENTAL HEALTH NEWS RADIO ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS WITH DR. PAUL MEIER podcasts, therapy, ...
08.10.2019 The Feeling Life: Answering Your Questions David answers questions from listeners below:"I was listening to a Christian based podcast and I started thinking about different cultures and all the different theories people have about life, religion, morals and the best way to live your life. You ...
08.08.2019 Roundtable with Dr. Paul Meier: Healthy Friendships Join Dr. Paul Meier and Kristin Walker as they talk about cultivating healthy friendships. You never know how and who you'll connect with over the course of your lifetime. Some of those relationships come and go. If you struggle with ...
08.07.2019 How Suffering Transforms Us with Rabbi Steve Leder Rabbi Steve Leder joins us to talk about grief, suffering, and transformation. He shares with us why he wrote the best-selling book More Beautiful than Before: How Suffering Transforms Us and shared that it included an apology for all the ...
08.06.2019 The Healing Room: Keeping One Foot in Faith Faith means different things to different people. When you have suffered tremendous loss whatever your definition of faith is can be shaken. Often you feel as though it has been shattered. Join Kristin with Martha Juchnowski continuing the discussion about ...
08.04.2019 Positive Media: Are We Ready? Join Kristin Walker and Karl Stedman as they discuss how positive media can help all of us improve our mental well being.PSTV started because of a text. A text from Karl Stedman’s mom. What was the text? Simply a positive ...
08.02.2019 Roundtable with Dr. Paul Meier: What Dreams Are Made Of Join Dr. Paul Meier and Kristin Walker for a discussion about dreams. What do they mean? Who are you in your dreams? How much do we dream? What do our dreams tell us about our Mental Health?Dr. Paul Meier is ...
07.31.2019 Mental Health Business: The Smartphone Impact Join hosts David Ballenberger, MSW and Kristin Walker with their guest, Dr. John Huber, talking about the impact Smartphones have made on our mental health. Dave Ballenberger is the CEO of NextStep Solutions, a behavioral health electronic healthcare records software ...
07.29.2019 Mental Health Business: Horses and Mental Health Join avid horseman and our cohost of Mental Health Business, David Ballenberger, with Kristin Walker as they discuss the role of horses in a mental health counseling practice. David Ballenberger is the CEO of an electronic healthcare records company for ...
07.27.2019 A Root Cause of False Accusations with Veronica Conway Join Veronica Conway and Kristin Walker on what was supposed to be a show about racism and the danger of making false accusations. The pendulum swing we are all experiencing in this post #metoo movement era is at times awe ...
07.25.2019 You've Got a Friend with Dr. Mark Goulston Two friends discussing friendship! Dr. Mark Goulston and Kristin Walker take us on a journey about what friendship is, can be, and how vital vulnerable and authentic connection is for our psyches. Originally a UCLA professor of psychiatry for over ...
07.22.2019 Women Who Lead: Abby Wambach and The Power of the Wolfpack Much of what's been propagated by society about Wolves has to do with being alone. The "lone wolf" who is thrown to the pack and comes back leading it. Not so. The wolf is a pack animal and each position ...
07.18.2019 American Cipher with Michael Ames Michael Ames is an investigative reporter and features writer for Newsweek and Harper’s Magazine. His work for Newsweek revealed the mishandling of military intelligence in the days following Bergdahl's 2009 disappearance and the ensuing coverup by the Pentagon. His work ...
07.17.2019 Digital Media Addiction: Sex Trafficking Made Easy Join Dr. Lisa Day, Kristin Sunanta Walker and John W. Whitehead for a show about how digital media use has helped make sex trafficking a billion dollar industry.John Whitehead is an attorney and author who has written, debated and practiced ...
07.16.2019 The Healing Room: 5 Years Ahead How often do you look at things in your life from the perspective of you five years from now? Join Kristin with Martha Juchnowski continuing the discussion about her grieving process from the passing of her son. In this episode ...
07.11.2019 Autism in Context with Dr. Peter Vermeulen Join us for a discussion with Dr. Peter Vermeulen, the 2020 keynote presenter for the Converge Autism Summit by Springbrook Autism Behavioral, about Autism in Context.Peter is the founder, director, CEO, lecturer, consultant, website developer, secretary. Occasionally, Peter even does ...
07.09.2019 Widow Walking Forward: Navigating Grief Please welcome a new podcast to Mental Health News Radio Network: Widow Walking Forward. The show is an inspiring, uplifting, and informative podcast made to bring joy where there is grief! Lisa Joy has been a widow for three years, ...

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