Did you know that 70% of all life long mental health challenges start before age 24? I get calls from many parents after the school year starts with many concerns, such as “My kid is homesick, depressed, anxious, or not focused.” It is important to know that most college campuses have student health centers and […]
A unique intention that Dr. Denise has in her content is that the titles of the show, the hashtags, and the tips within are easy-to-remember healing phrases that are a shot of positive psychology to model cognitive reframing and to remind us about the powerful energy that our words, thoughts and actions have in influencing […]
“He looks suspicious Mom.”- my son my teacher Have you ever noticed how wise your teen is? I truly believe that when we are in a relationship cadence there is an exchange of energy via knowledge that is loving, intuitive and timeless. Tune in to this discussion about paying attention to your teen’s advice: https://content.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/7_30_24_Listen_To_Your_Teens.m4a
What actually works when communicating with your teen? Tips: Be a present parent that gives examples that are relatable. Model the behavior you expect to set the stage for great choices. Less is more phrases backed up with qualitative explanations go a long way. Examples: “Protect your brain.” “Get addicted to something healthy.” “Is it […]
TEEN TALKS, PART TWO: Protecting Your Brain On this episode of the Dr. Denise Show, the team expands on talking with your teenager with “Teen Talks, 2: Protecting Your Brain.” Dr. Denise discusses “setting the landscape as a parent” and why it’s so important that your teenager knows when you tell them things, you’re doing […]
Teen Talks Part 1: Family Time On this episode of The Dr. Denise Show’s “On Staying Sane” series, the team tackles Teen Talks. You’ll hear about boundaries, consensuality, social media and developing deeper relationships with your teenager. Learn a phrase Dr. Denise uses in her practice — “I love you. But I want to flip […]
Dr. Joyce Spurgeon shares her personal loss of her closest childhood friend, Jeannie. We go back in time to the exact moment that she found out this devastating news. We discussed the feelings of despair, hopelessness and burden someone feels when they decide they can no longer stay on earth. This is a vulnerable episode […]
Welcome to an inspiring and engaging presentation by Dr. Denise McDermott, an integrative adult and child psychiatrist, at a recent Vegas event! In this talk, Dr. Denise delves into the profound connection between energy and mindset, exploring how fear and excitement can be harnessed to achieve a winning attitude. Dr. Denise, known for her dynamic […]
Thank you all for helping to change the way WE think, talk and about mental health! It is an honor to be nominated again for the Annual People’s Podcast Awards. Your support is appreciated more than words can express. Please vote, instructions: Go to podcastawards.com Enter Your Info. Go to the Skeptics Guide to Science & […]
It is important to know when to slow down and take a cool pause. Sending Love and Light. xoxo Dr. Denise https://content.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/6_25_24_Cool_Pause.wav