Menopause Conversations is a podcast for women in their mid-stage of life. We explore the issues that impact women as they transition through peri and post menopause. Join us and become part of the conversation as we explore the physical, emotional and spiritual aspects of being a women in her mid-stage of life. Episodes include a mix of interviews with Wise Women as well as some solo episodes from Naturopath and Menopause Coach, Angela Counsel.
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Step into a world where health isn't just a goal—it's a tailored journey uniquely designed for you. Welcome to Metabolic Balance, your passport to a vibrant, balanced life powered by personalized nutrition. Hosted by Cherry Wills, head practitioner and CEO of Metabolic Balance ANZ, our podcast delves into the heart of the Metabolic Balance Program, an evidence-based nutrition program transforming lives around the globe. At Metabolic Balance, we believe that health isn't a one-size-fits-all f ...
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Developments in the world of counseling and psychotherapy. Episodes short enough that you can listen between sessions.
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The Walking Tall Podcast was created by two separate mass shooting survivors and heroes from their events, and a respected mental health doctor who all joined forces to share their own stories of adversity and strength, and then how they learned how to Walk Tall after being knocked down. Their guests will share their struggles and how they defied the odds to learn how to Walk Tall again in various categories of mental health. This podcast will spread a message of strength, togetherness, love ...
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The Mental Healthy podcast offers insightful interviews with innovative professors and Mental Health organizations from both the United States and around the world. We aspire to encourage and inform you about different Mental Health techniques & theories, as well as highlight projects and organizations worthy of your attention.
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The Modern Therapist's Survival Guide with Curt Widhalm and Katie Vernoy
Curt Widhalm, LMFT and Katie Vernoy, LMFT
The Modern Therapist’s Survival Guide: Where Therapists Live, Breathe, and Practice as Human Beings It’s time to reimagine therapy and what it means to be a therapist. We are human beings who can now present ourselves as whole people, with authenticity, purpose, and connection. Especially now, when clinicians must develop a personal brand to market their private practices, and are connecting over social media, engaging in social activism, pushing back against mental health stigma, and facing ...
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Relationship advice and exploration. Two experienced and passionate relationship therapists, Angela Dierks and Tom MacKay, talk about all aspects to do with building fulfilling relationships, dating and marriage advice. All successful relationships start with a good look at yourself. Learn more about your relationship style and what makes you tick in relationships - the good, the bad and the ugly. We explore challenges that you might face when dating or in your relationships such as argument ...
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My name is Lawrence Akers and I'm a hypnotherapist. Like many hypnotherapists, I believe this could be the best job in the world. For years I've been working to continue improving my craft. Some days I feel like I'm doing a damn good job and then other days can be a struggle as I consider if there is a missing piece of inspiration needed that changes that self belief from doubt to unstoppable. I wanted to create a new conversation that comes from my own experience with self doubt and which a ...
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Welcome to the Speech, Language, and Therapy Podcast, a podcast committed to promoting a positive mental space for individuals with communication challenges and the community that supports them — including friends, caregivers, clinicians, and researchers. Our conversations center on the cognitive, developmental, and emotional aspects of communication disorders, seeking better paths to holistic wellness and fostering effective communication for everyone involved
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Face Yoga: Sculpting Beauty from Within with Vanamala Mayr-Reisch
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On this weeks special episode of the Menopause Conversations Podcast, I am joined by guest Vanamala Mayr-Reisch, a recent recipient of a Women Changing the World Award. With an extensive knowledge of the body, mind and spirit acquired over 35 years of working with people, Vanamala's focus is empowering women and instilling a positive body image for…
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From Client to Soon to be MB practitioner, Susie Allen shares her renewed love of food is medicine.
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Susie Allen, a former IT professional turned clinical nutritionist, shares her journey of transitioning into the field of natural medicine and her experience with metabolic balance. She discusses how she used food as medicine to address health issues such as polycystic ovary syndrome, chronic pain, and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO). …
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How Can Therapists Help Politically Divided Families: An interview with Angela Caldwell, LMFT
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How Can Therapists Help Politically Divided Families? : An interview with Angela Caldwell, LMFT Curt and Katie interview Angela Caldwell, LMFT about family therapy for politically divided families. We explore what therapists get wrong when working with these families as well as what works better. Angela talks us through the goals for family therapy…
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Dr. Patti Hinkley: Counseling for Sexual Betrayal
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In this episode, Dr. Patti Hinkley discusses her critical work in the field of sexual betrayal, in addition to a basic framework for how she counsels patients suffering from it. Dr. Hinkley is a professor in the online Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at Liberty University. She has been teaching counseling classes at Liberty for 35 years w…
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Menopause Nutrition: Key Antioxidants and Fats
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Understanding your body's needs can make all the difference as you transition through Menopause and this week’s episode covers two vital nutrients - Antioxidants and Essential Fatty Acids. Discover: What antioxidants and essential fatty acids are, and why they’re crucial for your health. Why women in menopause need more of these nutrients. The best…
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MB practitioner Sharon Carius shares her love of the ripple effect of Metabolic Balance and how it impacts so many lives.
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In this episode, host Cherry Wills interviews Sharon Carius, a clinical nutritionist and metabolic balance practitioner. Sharon shares her passion for metabolic balance and how it has revolutionised her approach to nutrition. She emphasizes that food is the key to health and that metabolic balance provides a simple and effective solution. Sharon di…
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Beyond Being a Therapist is Hard Work: Curt and Katie respond to listener feedback
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Beyond "Being a Therapist is Hard Work": Curt and Katie respond to listener feedback Curt and Katie received feedback on a recent episode, Don’t Let Tik Tok Fool You: Being a therapist is hard work, an interview with Anita Avedian and Sandra Kushnir. We talk through the feedback that the perspective was too one-sided (primarily from the employer an…
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From Teddy Bears to Smartphones; Comfort or Crutch? Our Use of Transitional Objects
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to The Relationship Maze! In today's episode, Angela and Tom delve into the fascinating world of transitional objects—those cherished items or objects, like a childhood teddy bear or a keepsake, that provide comfort during challenging times. The notion of transitional objects was developed by pediatrician and psychot…
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The Zinc Link: Your Vital Ally in Menopause
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In this episode, we dive into the often-overlooked mineral, zinc, and its significant role in supporting women through menopause. Zinc is essential for numerous bodily functions, but its impact on hormone regulation, bone health, and mood stabilisation makes it particularly crucial during menopause. We explore how zinc helps balance estrogen and pr…
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How Restoring Metabolic Health led to Surprise Family Addition - Matt and Lauren share their family experience of Metabolic Balance.
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Lauren and Matt share their experience with the Metabolic Balance program, discussing their health issues, weight loss journey, and the impact on their overall well-being. They talk about the symptoms that led them to seek help, the quick results they experienced, and the changes they made to their diet. They also discuss the challenges of meal pla…
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What is Working Now in Online Marketing: An interview with Katie Read
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What is Working Now in Online Marketing: An interview with Katie Read Curt and Katie interview Katie Read on how the economy has shifted and what works for marketing has shifted. We look at how things have shifted since the pandemic and what therapists can think about now for their therapy and online businesses. Katie gives us simple strategies and…
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Drs. Kevin Hull, Ken Miller, & David Jones: Case Conceptualization
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In this episode, Drs. Kevin Hull, Ken Miller, and David Jones discuss their methods for integrating their faiths with the case conceptualization model. Dr. Kevin Hull owns and operates Hull and Associates, P.A. a private practice in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Hull is a licensed counselor who has worked with children and adolescents and their families o…
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S2 E9- Recovered Addict Angela DiMarco is Walking Tall!
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In the upcoming episode of the Walking Tall Movement Podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Angela DiMarco, a remarkable individual whose life was once overshadowed by addiction and a series of challenges that sent her spiraling downward. Angela’s journey to recovery is a profound testament to courage and resilience. After hitting rock bottom, she fou…
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From childhood we hear about the importance of calcium to support growth & development and as adults that it’s vital for maintaining health & preventing age-related conditions, but why is it particularly important for women as they move through the menopause transition? Most of us know that it's essential for building and maintaining strong bones a…
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From Client to Practitioner - Nourishing the Body for Optimal Wellness with Emily Fidirikkos
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In this episode, host Cherry Wills interviews Emily Fidirikkos, a nutritionist and Metabolic Balance (MB) practitioner. Emily shares her personal experience with MB and how it transformed her health. She discusses the benefits of MB for her clients and the holistic approach it offers. The conversation highlights the importance of personalized nutri…
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What to do when supervision goes bad? A guide to supervision ruptures and repair
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What to do when supervision goes bad? A guide to supervision ruptures and repair Curt and Katie chat about what to do when there is a loss of trust in supervision. We explore what has already been researched (and the limitations there). We also look at what can make ruptures more likely, different types of ruptures, and how supervisors can mitigate…
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Is Magnesium the 'Hidden Hero' that could transform your health? In this episode, we dive into the vital role of magnesium in women's health. Discover why this often-overlooked mineral is essential for hundreds of bodily functions and how a deficiency can impact your well-being. We discuss symptoms of deficiency, such as irritability, headaches, mu…
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A Whole New Relationship with Food: Sue Johnson on her Gut Health, Weight, Headaches & Energy Levels
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Sue Johnson shares her journey with Metabolic Balance and personalized nutrition. She noticed a decline in her health and energy as she got older and struggled with food intolerances. After trying various diets and treatments, she discovered Metabolic Balance through a friend and decided to give it a try. Working with her coach, Sue experienced pos…
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Embracing the Unknown: A Journey Through Liminal Spaces
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to another episode of The Relationship Maze. Today, we're diving into the intriguing concept of liminality. Have you ever felt stuck in a transitional space, like when you're between jobs or navigating a significant change in your relationship? That disorienting, ambiguous phase is what we explore in this episode. Or…
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Should We Stop Badmouthing Evidence Based Practice? An interview with Jessica Tappana, LCSW
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Should We Stop Badmouthing Evidence Based Practice? An interview with Jessica Tappana, LCSW Curt and Katie interview Jessica Tappana, LCSW about evidence-based practices (EBPs). We talk about what EBPs actually are and how to implement them in clinically sound and ethical ways. We look at what therapists usually get wrong about EBPs and what they c…
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In this episode, Dr. Karin Dumont discusses the pivotal work she has done in the field of addiction counseling. She covers her experience in the field, advice for other counselors, and how she integrates her faith into her work. Dr. Karin Dumont is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, a National Certified Counselor, a Certified C…
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Using Food as Medicine for a Joyful Life - Ellie and Sharyn MB journey
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Ellie Robinson shares her journey with the Metabolic Balance personalized nutrition program and how it has transformed her life. She had been suffering from endometriosis for 10 years and was in constant pain and low quality of life. After discovering Metabolic Balance through a Facebook group, she decided to give it a try. With the guidance of her…
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Two Years In: Is 988 Actually Helping People Facing Mental Health Crises?
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Two Years In: Is 988 Actually Helping People Facing Mental Health Crises? Curt and Katie check back with the now two-year-old program and identify what’s working and what’s not with the crisis hotline. There is data that it is 98% but there are also concerns that have been raised. We look at reports of data sharing without transparency, increases i…
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In this episode, we step into the vital role of iron in our bodies, particularly as we go through the menopause transition. We'll explore why iron is essential, focusing on its functions for oxygen transport and energy production, supporting the immune system, and aiding cognitive function. Learn: The best way to determine if you have an iron defic…
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From Skepticism to Wellness: Angela Critelli's Metabolic Balance Journey
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Angela shares her journey with metabolic balance after being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. She discusses her skepticism, the impact of the program on her health, and her experience with the lifestyle changes. She also highlights the importance of personalized nutrition and the positive effects of the program on her overall well-being. Chapters…
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Taming the Anger Beast: Managing This Troublesome Emotion in Relationships
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to another episode of The Relationship Maze! Today, hosts Angela and Tom delve deep into the complex and often challenging emotion of anger, particularly within the context of relationships. They explore what anger is, when it can be healthy to express it, and strategies for managing it effectively. Anger is frequent…
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Menopause Myth - Women never used to experience Menopause!
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If you have heard & wondered about the myth that 'women never used to experience menopause because they didn't live long enough', take a listen to this episode as we bust that myth. Imagine living through a time when Menopause was considered a 'disease' and treated as such. Many other conditions were blamed on Menopause as very little research had …
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Don’t Let TikTok Fool You – Being a Therapist is Hard Work: An interview with Sandra Kushnir, LMFT and Anita Avedian, LMFT
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Don’t Let TikTok Fool You – Being a Therapist is Hard Work: An interview with Sandra Kushnir, LMFT and Anita Avedian, LMFT Curt and Katie interview Sandra Kushner and Anita Avedian about how the therapy business works now. We talk about how the profession and those who are entering it has changed over the years. We look at what new therapists can e…
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Drs. Christopher & Angela Wheelus: Mental Health in Ukraine
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On this episode of the Mental Healthy podcast, Dr. Christopher and Angela Wheelus discuss the critical work they are both doing in providing mental health services and training to people in Ukraine. Dr. Wheelus came to Liberty University after eleven years of experience in college student affairs, most recent of which was as a university’s director…
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