Noggin Notes Podcast

In this uplifting episode of Noggin Notes, Jake welcomes Dr. Norman Horn, founder of the Libertarian Christian Institute, to discuss the profound connection between spirituality, personal freedom, and mental health. With a background in engineering, theology, and advocacy, Dr. Horn offers a unique perspective on how embracing faith and liberty can lead to a more fulfilling and resilient life.

Dr. Horn shares his insights into the role of spirituality in fostering mental well-being, guiding individuals to find deeper purpose and healing through faith. He also explains how principles of freedom—both personal and societal—can empower individuals to overcome challenges, cultivate resilience, and build meaningful connections.

Whether you’re seeking spiritual growth, mental health insights, or a fresh perspective on faith and freedom, this episode is sure to inspire and enlighten.

Tune in to discover how integrating spirituality and mental health can lead to transformative personal growth.

Mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety, are real, common and treatable. And recovery is possible. To take your Free Mental Health screening visit https://walkthetalkamerica.org/ or click the following link. 

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In this compelling episode of Noggin Notes, Jake sits down with Stephanie Winn, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, consultant, and host of the podcast You Must Be Some Kind of Therapist. Stephanie is also the creator of the ROGD Repair Course and Community for Parents, a vital resource for families navigating Rapid-Onset Gender Dysphoria (ROGD).

Stephanie explains the complexities of ROGD, offering support and guidance for parents and families who are seeking compassionate, effective ways to help their children. She shares insights from her work, emphasizing the importance of understanding, patience, and open communication in addressing the emotional and mental health challenges associated with ROGD.

Listeners can sign up for the ROGD Repair Course and Community for Parents at ROGDrepair.com and use code NOGGIN to get 50% off their first month.

Follow Stephanie Winn on X @sometherapist or find all her links at bio.site/sometherapist. Whether you're a parent, therapist, or someone looking for insight into ROGD, this episode offers practical advice and understanding for supporting loved ones through difficult transitions.

Mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety, are real, common and treatable. And recovery is possible. To take your Free Mental Health screening visit https://walkthetalkamerica.org/ or click the following link. 

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In this episode of Noggin Notes, Jake is joined by Robin Atkins, a licensed professional counselor and reproductive mental health expert at the Charlotte Lozier Institute, to explore the intersection of reproductive health and mental well-being. Robin brings her deep expertise in helping individuals and families navigate the emotional challenges tied to fertility, pregnancy, postpartum care, and beyond.

Through her work, Robin has seen firsthand the importance of integrating mental health care into reproductive health services. She shares valuable insights into the specific mental health needs of individuals going through fertility treatments, experiencing pregnancy loss, or facing postpartum depression. Robin also highlights how compassionate, informed care can make a world of difference for those facing these challenges.

This episode is essential listening for anyone interested in mental health, reproductive health, or compassionate care. Tune in for an enlightening conversation on how we can better support reproductive mental health and well-being.

Mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety, are real, common and treatable. And recovery is possible. To take your Free Mental Health screening visit https://walkthetalkamerica.org/ or click the following link. 

TAKE A MENTAL HEALTH TEST

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In this thought-provoking episode of Noggin Notes, Jake welcomes Chuck Pezeshki, founder of Empathy Guru and a professor of mechanical engineering, to explore the transformative power of empathy in both personal and professional spheres. Chuck has dedicated his career to understanding how empathy works as a tool for deeper connection, improved mental health, and fostering emotional intelligence in leadership and innovation.

With years of experience bridging engineering and emotional intelligence, Chuck provides fascinating insights on how empathy can be applied to enhance collaboration, creativity, and even problem-solving in technical fields. He discusses his journey as an empathy advocate and how his work helps individuals and organizations cultivate empathy to build stronger, more compassionate communities.

If you're curious about how empathy can influence success in leadership, relationships, and mental well-being, tune in to this engaging conversation with Chuck Pezeshki and discover the importance of integrating empathy into everyday life.

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In this insightful episode of Noggin Notes, Jake sits down with Lisabeth Lange to explore her bold perspectives on mental health, societal issues, and personal empowerment. Lisabeth also shares her journey as the author of The Luminescence Manual, a guide to healing and transformation through self-awareness and unconventional thinking.

Throughout the conversation, Lisabeth discusses how her experiences have shaped her approach to mental health advocacy, emphasizing the importance of challenging societal narratives and fostering authentic dialogue. Her book, The Luminescence Manual, offers a transformative approach to personal growth, providing readers with tools to illuminate their path to emotional and mental well-being.

Whether you're looking for a fresh perspective on mental health, or you're intrigued by Lisabeth's unique take on societal norms, this episode is filled with wisdom and inspiration. Tune in to hear her powerful insights on breaking through conventional thinking and embracing true personal growth.

Mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety, are real, common and treatable. And recovery is possible. To take your Free Mental Health screening visit https://walkthetalkamerica.org/ or click the following link. 

TAKE A MENTAL HEALTH TEST

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In this inspiring episode of Noggin Notes, Jake sits down with Devin Perkins, a passionate 2A activist originally from Virginia, who is making a significant impact through his work with youth and community outreach. As the founder of the Kids To Kings Outreach Program, Devin is dedicated to empowering the next generation by equipping them with essential knowledge and skills related to firearm safety and responsible citizenship.

Devin is also the co-host of the Modern Patriot Podcast, where he explores themes of patriotism, self-defense, and community building. In this episode, he shares his insights on the importance of youth outreach in the 2A community and how his programs are helping to shape confident, informed young leaders.

Whether you're interested in youth empowerment, 2A advocacy, or building stronger communities, this episode offers valuable perspectives and practical advice. Tune in to hear how Devin Perkins is turning his passion into action, inspiring the next generation to rise from "Kids to Kings."

Mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety, are real, common and treatable. And recovery is possible. To take your Free Mental Health screening visit https://walkthetalkamerica.org/ or click the following link. 

TAKE A MENTAL HEALTH TEST

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In this powerful episode of Noggin Notes, Jake welcomes back Mike Sodini, a 3rd generation firearm industry professional and the driving force behind Walk The Talk America (WTTA). Mike and Jake delve into the crucial work they've accomplished together, focusing on bridging the gap between the firearm community and mental health advocacy.

With his unconventional background, including experiences as a fashion model and world traveler, Mike brings a unique perspective to the conversation. As the CEO of VerifyMD, a non-profit organization ensuring the safety and integrity of medical products, Mike is no stranger to leadership and innovation.

In this episode, Mike shares insights into how WTTA is making strides in promoting mental health awareness within the firearm industry, fostering open dialogue, and providing resources to those in need. Whether you're interested in mental health, firearm safety, or the intersection of both, this episode offers a thought-provoking look at the work being done to create a safer, more informed community. Tune in to hear how Mike Sodini and Jake are making a difference through Walk The Talk America.

Mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety, are real, common and treatable. And recovery is possible. To take your Free Mental Health screening visit https://walkthetalkamerica.org/ or click the following link. 

TAKE A MENTAL HEALTH TEST

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In this compelling episode of Noggin Notes, Jake sits down with Andrew Hartz, a practicing clinical psychologist and the founder of a prominent therapy institute, to explore the pressing issue of self-censorship within the mental health industry. Andrew brings a wealth of experience from his clinical practice, academic roles, and his work as a Writing Fellow at Heterodox Academy.

Throughout the episode, Andrew discusses how political pressures, societal expectations, and the fear of controversy are leading many mental health professionals to self-censor, potentially hindering the effectiveness of therapy and the progress of the field as a whole. Drawing from his extensive training at prestigious institutions such as Columbia University Medical Center, Mount Sinai Hospital, and Long Island University, Andrew offers unique insights into the importance of maintaining open, honest dialogue in mental health.

Whether you're a mental health professional, a student, or someone interested in the complexities of therapy, this episode provides a deep dive into the challenges and solutions surrounding self-censorship in mental health. Tune in to hear Andrew Hartz’s expert perspective on why authenticity in conversation is crucial for both practitioners and clients alike.

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In this insightful episode of Noggin Notes, Jake is joined by Dr. Chloe Carmichael, a clinical psychologist and USA Today bestselling author who graduated Phi Beta Kappa summa cum laude from Columbia University, earning a BA in Psychology with departmental honors.

She holds a Masters and Doctorate of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology from Long Island University. She has taught psychology at the university level, and she is a member of the American Psychological Association, as well as the National Register of Health Psychologists, which is an organization for psychologists with the highest credentials.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Dr. Chloe Carmichael and transform your approach to mental health and personal development on Noggin Notes!

Mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety, are real, common and treatable. And recovery is possible. To take your Free Mental Health screening visit https://walkthetalkamerica.org/ or click the following link. 

TAKE A MENTAL HEALTH TEST

We hope you enjoy this episode.

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In this enlightening episode of Noggin Notes, Jake welcomes Georgia Vanderville, who is an award-winning entrepreneur, best-selling author, and TEDx Speaker renowned for her international work with youth and the Women Owned Small Business community.

Named one of the Most Influential Women of the Sierra Nevadas, she chairs NevadaWorks, representing manufacturing across seven counties in Northern Nevada. Georgia has empowered women entrepreneurs globally, helping them expand their reach.

Her extensive travels through the U.S. and Europe, coupled with her passion for listening to diverse stories, inspired her to found Shortie’s Candle Company in 2002. With a mission of "Scenting people's lives to create happiness," Georgia has built a world-renowned team and a thriving business. In her downtime, she enjoys snowboarding and hiking with her family.

Don’t miss this engaging conversation on Noggin Notes Podcast!

Mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety, are real, common and treatable. And recovery is possible. To take your Free Mental Health screening visit https://walkthetalkamerica.org/ or click the following link. 

TAKE A MENTAL HEALTH TEST

We hope you enjoy this episode.

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