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Join our newest podcaster, counselor Mary Joye, to discuss her new podcast Mental Health Recovery and Discovery, her unique experiences growing up, and new information on how to deal with narcissistic abuse and recovery.Mary Joye is a solution-focused therapist. She works most often with trauma, grief and life changing events you need help to process or change. She integrates traditional and customized models, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, PTSD Trauma Resolution and other proven techniques tailored to your needs. It's her goal to make you feel safe and motivated to move forward at your own pace for your personal best options and solutions. She has her Master of Arts in Counseling, Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN, University of Florida, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Gainesville, FL, Post Graduate Studies under supervision of Neuropsychologist. She is a member of International Association of Trauma Professionals and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, as well as, a Certified Life Coach.She

Join the editor for Mental Health News Radio Network podcasts, Joe Fusaro, for a thoughtful discussion on relationships. Joe and Kristin talk about the most important relationship anyone could ever have - the one with yourself!More about Joseph: Joseph S. Fusaro is an author, storyteller, and audio engineer. He is a long time advocate for mental health and wellness by way of mindfulness and creativity. Join Joe and his guests as they dive into deep and meaningful discussions about life.Joseph S. Fusaro personal website: https://unreadletters.comAmazon Author Page: https://www.amazon.com/Joseph-S-Fusaro/e/B08HJ434PNSigned Poetry Books on Etsy: https://etsy.me/3cEP2f5Sincerely Joe Poetry Reading Podcast: https://anchor.fm/sincerelyjoepoetryBuy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sincerelyjoe

Join Brooke and Nicole with Kristin discussing their incredible platform and new podcast! Women Strong is an online women's wellness program created by Dr. Brooke Schneider and Dr. Nicole Lewis. Women Strong provides health education for a community of women who support one another along their wellness journeys.The Women Strong curriculum covers the foundations of health through written lessons and live interviews with female experts. Women Strong is all about empowerment, connection, and education! This book is based upon the Women Strong curriculum, including all of our daily challenges! Each chapter provides easy to comprehend and implement lessons and exercises covering the following health topics: nutrition, physical health, self-care, movement, stress management, mental health and emotional health. The daily challenges that follow each lesson help readers form new healthy habits and lasting results! Welcome to the Women Strong community!Purchase their eBook here: https://amzn.to/3LPhDhqThe Women Strong

Kristin and Ailsa discuss narcissistic abuse. Please follow her on her socials!Instagram is @themamathatsaidenoughTwitter Mama Bear @mamasaidenough

Join Dr. Paul Meier and Kristin as they discuss psychological terrorism in the form of coercive control.

Join a new podcaster on Mental Health News Radio Network, Teresa Taylor-Williams. She and Kristin discuss grief and its many forms.Teresa is a widow, an award-winning newspaper journalist, and self-proclaimed grief arse-kicker. First losing her job to downsizing and then her husband, Ricky, in 2014, she has found the true meaning of resilience. After her home was foreclosed, she lived in subsidized housing while raising her two teenage sons; worked various jobs to make ends meet; and engaged in self-sabotaging behaviors in her attempts to cope with life without Ricky. Her grief journey has been a rocky one and Teresa deems herself an expert in how not to grieve. She found comfort in grief groups and therapy. In 2021, she founded 2 Become 1 Grief Support LLC, where she hosts a weekly virtual grief support group, as well as the podcast “Just a Widow Talk: Voices of Spouse & Partner Loss.” She is pursuing a Master’s Degree in Social Work and is currently a Diversity director in higher education. She resides

Join Laura Lefever and Kristin as they talk about the importance of focusing on children's mental health, Laura's journey working with The Children's Center, and her podcast! Laura Lefever is a native of Detroit and a graduate of Detroit Public Schools and Wayne State University with a BS in Criminal Justice. When asked, Laura will tell you that her professional home is with The Children’s Center, where she has worked with children and families for 26 years. Throughout her career at The Children’s Center, Laura has worked in the Home Base Program, coordinated hospital and residential services for children requiring specialized care, grew enrichment services developing an integrated summer camp for kiddos who were not welcomed into traditional summer camps. Laura also overall programming of 21st Century Afterschool grant services for 20 Detroit Public School sites, and served as a early childhood Head Start Director for five years. Laura currently serves as Director of Community Projects at The Children’s C

Join Kristin and Brad as they talk about his book and a subject not often discussed: Sibling Sexual Abuse.Brad Watts is the author of the book Sibling Sexual Abuse: A Guide for Confronting America’s Silent Epidemic. Brad is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Certified Sex Offender Treatment Provider (CSOTP) who specializes in working with families where sibling sexual abuse has occurred. Brad conducts trainings with communities and groups about how to recognize and respond to incidents of sibling sexual abuse. He lives in Virginia with his wife and son. Visit him online at http://www.bradwattslpc.com.

Join Kristin as she has an amazing conversation with Gina Mitchell about raising a son on the spectrum.  From being a mother to teacher to advocate, Gina shares her experiences, some negative, but overwhelmingly positive as being autistic also comes with its own superpowers.Gina Mitchell is Sam Mitchell's mom. Sam Mitchell is the creator and host of the podcast Autism Rocks and Rolls and the CEO of the Non-Profit Autism Rocks and Rolls. Gina has been Sam's #1 fan well, really since birth, but especially since Sam has spread his wings and shown the world what he's got. She is currently a teacher of 8th-grade students and has a bachelor's degree in English/Social Studies Education, a Master's degree in Education, and a Gifted and Talented Education degree. Gina has been a teacher for 17-years and still is. However, her second job is working at Autism Rocks and Rolls with Sam. Here, she works in marketing, networking, writing, editing, producing, and really, just doing a lot behind the scenes.  When Sam's life m

Join Kristin as she welcomes Reid Miles to Mental Health News Radio Network with his podcast Inside the Aspergers Studio. Join them for some great conversation about living life on the spectrum. Reid Miles, diagnosed with both ADHD and High-functioning Autism, began his blog, Aspergers Studio, in 2018 at the age of 47. He has since followed that with his podcast Inside the Aspergers Studio where he has a wide array of content for those who are on the spectrum or love someone who is.Reid Miles, diagnosed with both ADHD and later in life, High-functioning Autism, is the founder of the Aspergers Studio blog, and the founder and host of his podcast, Inside the Aspergers Studio. He began his blog at 47 years old in 2018 feeling the need to share his adventures and advice with others who are similar and in some of the same situations as he has been. He has since voyaged even further into podcasting to reach more of an audience. Reid has obtained a Bachelor’s degree online and has furthered his education with

Dr. Paul Meier and Kristin talk about hoarding which is a misunderstood aspect of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.Paul Meier is an MD, Psychiatrist, and an Ordained Minister who is the founder of the Meier Clinics. He has authored or co-authored over 80 books, mostly Christian self-help books like Love is a Choice and Happiness is a Choice, and also a series of Bible Prophecy novels, including The Third Millennium. https://www.meierclinics.com/

Listen in as Kristin talks to Dr. Stephanie Holmes and her husband, Dan Holmes, as they discuss their journey of having a child diagnosed on the spectrum and, in time, Dan diagnosed as an adult.  Dr. Holmes has previously been the host of Springbrook's Converge Autism Radio podcast here on Mental Health News Radio Network. Get to know them both as they introduce their new podcast, NeuroDiverse Christian Couples.  Within this show they share their goals of building connection and communication about their life's journey together as they navigate challenges that come with neurodiverse relationships. Dr. Holmes seeks to bring restoration and spiritual renewal to individuals and couples facing challenging situations. By combining affordable rates with a desire to glorify God in all that transpires through the counseling/coaching process, she offers life-changing hope to troubled lives. Through the International Association of NeuroDiverse Christian Marriages, LLC she wants to educate and equip others to build eff

Join Kristin as she welcomes Robert Young, the host of That Infernal Noise, a podcast that has recently joined MHNR Network!  They discuss the everyday mental health moments that we all have and how they each manage...That Infernal Noise.Listen to MORE of Robert on his podcast That Infernal Noise: https://www.mentalhealthnewsradionetwork.com/our-shows/that-infernal-noise/

Join Kristin and Dr. Paul Meier as they talk about powerful and unseen influences going on in our lives and how that impacts our mental health!

Listen in as Kristin welcomes our new addition to Mental Health News Radio Network: Autism Rocks and Rolls with Sam Mitchell. Sam, who was diagnosed with autism at 4 years old, hosts his podcast for those on the spectrum with the insight that another with autism can truly grasp.http://autismrocksandrolls.com/

Join Kristin as she speaks with Dr. Marsha Brown about her podcast, The Self-Care Chronicle, which is newly added to the Mental Health News Radio Network! Dr. Marsha feels it's important that mental health professionals need to remember to take care of themselves as well, after taking care of others.Dr. Marsha D. Brown is a Licensed Psychologist with extensive experience in the assessment, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of individuals of all ages. She is regularly sought out by professional and media organizations for her expertise in mental health, self-care, and conquering stress. . Dr. Brown’s independent practice specializes in helping organizations and companies teach their employees to use the “Deconstructing Stress” method to conquer stress and improve work performance and quality of life.https://www.mentalhealthnewsradionetwork.com/the-self-care-chronicle/https://drmarshabrown.com/

Join Kristin as she speaks with Dr. Dan Edmunds regarding his work with extreme states and mental health reform.Dr. Dan L. Edmunds is an existential psychoanalyst and psychotherapist in Northeastern Pennsylvania. His work has focused on drug-free, relational approaches for those undergoing extreme states of mind as well as autism and developmental differences. Dr. Edmunds is the founder of the Center for Humane Psychiatry, an emancipatory movement for human rights in the mental health system. Dr. Edmunds has advocated for psycho-social approaches for those in distress that are affordable and accessible. Dr. Edmunds developed a therapeutic community project and is involved with autism acceptance and the autistic rights movement. Dr. Edmunds is the author of BEING AUTISTIC: AN APPROACH TOWARDS UNDERSTANDING AND ACCEPTANCE; THEY SAY MY CHILD HAS ADHD: DEBUNKING THE BIO-PSYCHIATRIC PARADIGM; THE MEETING OF TWO PERSONS; and MYSTICAL METAPHORS. Dr. Edmunds is a frequent speaker on critical psychology issues.https:/

Join Kristin and Dave as they discuss population-based care. What is it and how can we make it work within the Mental Health arena.

Join Kristin and Kathleen (Kat) for a discussion about how the pandemic has brought on an uptick in eating disorder issues.Kathleen (or Kat) Schwarz is a physical therapist, yoga teacher, energy healer, spiritual channel and passionate anti-diet educator. Her company Compassionate Healing Services aims to make high-quality physical and mental wellness services accessible to those most in need, regardless of their ability to pay. Her podcast "Trauma Redefined with Kat and Joe" will be released on the Mental Health News Radio Network in early 2021 and will explore the relationship between childhood trauma and physical and mental health problems in adulthood. Kat and her partner Joe Mitsch will offer a fresh perspective on difficult problems such as self-harm, suicidality, substance abuse, and eating disorders. Photo of Kat Schwarz is thanks to Gaia Dawn Studios.Petition link Kat refers to: https://www.change.org/p/american-medical-association-eradicate-bmi-and-the-prescription-of-weight-loss-from-our-healthca

Kim and Kristin discuss what communal narcissism is and how to navigate your way through it. www.kimsaeed.com