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Our podcast is designed to share unique and relevant topics occurring within our world and communities, and bring them a behavioral and mental health perspective. www.triadhq.com/behavioral-health-t…

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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 9h
A tragic outcome makes everything look obvious in hindsight. Sharlee Dixon and Peter Fenger dig into what the Lindsay Clancy trial means for clinicians: documentation, reasonable care, and the toll on providers after adverse events. 🎧 podbean.com/eas/pb-ium43... #MentalHealth
Podcast graphic for Behavioral Health Today, a Triad Production. The background is a colored pencil courtroom sketch of a woman with curly hair and glasses seated in the foreground, with a judge on the bench behind her. Headshots of hosts Sharlee Dixon and Peter Fenger appear in circular frames beside a microphone icon, labeled "BHT Bytes episode with hosts Sharlee Dixon & Peter Fenger." Text at the bottom reads "Episode 473: Psychiatry on Trial: Hindsight Bias, Defensive Notes, and Clinical Reality After Lindsay Clancy." Listen now at @BHT_Podcast and www.triad.com/bht.
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
When parenting a biologically sensitive "fire feeler" teen, daily life can quickly turn into a relentless cycle of crisis management, emotional exhaustion, and caregiver burnout. Peter Fenger speaks with Katie K. May, LPC, founder of Creative Healing Teen Support Centers. Listen: podbean.com/eas/p…
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Sometimes a binge is a deep emotional cry for help. Other times, it's simply a habit cycle hijacked by autopilot. Dismantling the underlying shame starts with knowing the difference. Brian Baumal joins host Sharlee Dixon on Behavioral Health Today. podbean.com/eas/pb-72a3j... #EatingDisorderRecovery
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
On this episode of Behavioral Health Today, host Sharlee Dixon sits down with Dr. Theresa Lyons: a Yale-trained scientist, medical strategist, and autism parent who is redefining how families navigate care. Listen: podbean.com/eas/pb-c3ad3... #autism
Podcast cover graphic for Behavioral Health Today Episode 470, "Beyond Behavior: Science-Backed Strategies for Autism," featuring guest Dr. Theresa Lyons. Left side shows a colorful painted illustration of two profile silhouettes facing each other, their heads filled with abstract brushstrokes of pink, orange, blue, and yellow. Right side has a purple background with the Behavioral Health Today logo, a circular photo of Dr. Lyons smiling, and an illustrated microphone. Bottom banner reads "Episode 470," the episode title, and "Listen Now" with the podcast handle @BHT_Podcast and web address www.triad.com/bht.
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
You don't just carry the weight of your past; you choose how to carry it forward. We welcome Larry Freeborg, a veteran corporate marketing leader, master transformation coach, and author. Listen: podbean.com/eas/pb-z53rm... #integrativemedicine #podcast #grief
Behavioral Health Today podcast promo graphic. Purple header with the show logo and microphone icon. Below it, a painting of a small sailing ship battling a large stormy wave, with a circular headshot of an older man with glasses and a warm smile overlapping the bottom of the painting. Text reads "NEW EPISODE! The Power of 'Always At Choice': From Grief to Purpose with Larry Freeborg – Episode 469" followed by "@BHT_Podcast • triadhq.com/bht"
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Modern parenting hasn't made children safer; it has just burdened them with the weight of adult anxieties. Host Sharlee Dixon sits down with Dr. Will Dobud, award-winning researcher, educator, and social worker. Listen: www.podbean.com/eas/pb-2h2mu...
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Housing policy isn't just an economic framework, it’s public health. When systemic market friction traps buyers and tenants, the human cost is chronic hypervigilance and a steady erosion of psychological safety. Listen to our latest episode: podbean.com/eas/pb-igjqc... #housingcrisis
Podcast cover art for Behavioral Health Today Episode 468, 'Locked In & Priced Out: How American Real Estate Shapes Our Nervous Systems,' featuring hosts Sharlee Dixon and Peter Fenger in circular headshots over an illustrated row of houses on a residential street under a cloudy sky.
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Forget everything you’ve been told about resting and icing your injuries. True recovery isn't a passive waiting game. Host Sharlee Dixon sits down with Dr. Victoria Maizes, an internationally recognized leader in integrative medicine. Listen: www.podbean.com/eas/pb-bbicr... #integrativemedicine
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"Behavioral Health Today podcast promo graphic with a purple header and a surfer riding ocean waves in the background. A circular photo shows Dr. Victoria Maizes smiling. Text reads: New Episode! Heal Faster: Dynamic Recovery, Personalized Nutrition, and Lifelong Vitality with Dr. Victoria Maizes, Episode 467. @BHT_Podcast, triadhq.com/bht"
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Saving a loved one isn't about drama, ultimatums, or "fairness", it’s about doing what actually works. In this episode, host Sharlee Dixon sits down with Amber Hollingsworth, Master Addiction Counselor. Listen here: podbean.com/eas/pb-4adi5... #addictionrecovery #podcast
Podcast graphic featuring addiction counselor Amber Hollingsworth with the quote, “The first thing you gotta do is stop being what I call the bad guy.”
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Brilliance without connection breeds isolation, and the ultimate goal of supporting gifted minds is building deep relationships, not just academic success. Host Peter Fenger sits down with Mark Talaga, founder of the Center for Identity Potential. Listen here: podbean.com/eas/pb-5wa29...
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
The story is never the story. True influence happens when you speak to both the gatekeeper of the conscious mind and the hidden language of the subconscious. Host Peter Fenger speaks with Manny Fiteni, CEO of My Growth Corporation Listen: podbean.com/eas/pb-xxbjg... #Leadership #Podcast
Behavioral Health Today, a Triad production, quote card featuring a pull quote from Manny Fiteni that reads "The door may be physically open, but people don't want to step through your door because they know that you will not support them." Below the quote is the episode title "The Story Behind the Story: Aligning Conscious & Subconscious Power for True Leadership," the guest name "with Manny Fiteni," and the link triadhq.com/bht along with the handle @BHT_Podcast. White text and graphics on a purple background.
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
It’s not a behavioral issue; it’s a regulation issue." In this episode of our Clinicians Series, host Sharlee Dixon welcomes back Dr. Nicole Dolan, the author of "The Art of Chaos". Listen here: podbean.com/eas/pb-zhy96... #Neurodiversity #podcast
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"Promotional graphic for the Behavioral Health Today podcast, Episode 461: Clinicians Series, Working with Families of Neurodivergent Children. Features a circular headshot of guest Dr. Nicole Dolan, a woman with blonde hair wearing a black blazer and white shirt, set against a background illustration of a father, mother, and child sitting together outdoors in a park. Includes the podcast's microphone logo, a purple banner reading 'With Guest, Dr. Nicole Dolan,' a green banner with the episode title, and text reading 'Listen Now,' '@BHT_Podcast,' and 'www.triad.com/bht.'
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Clients could know intellectually that they were safe, but they didn't feel it in their body. Healing has to happen at the level of threat physiology, not just cognition. Sharlee Dixon speaks with Dr. Katelyn Lehman, founder of Quantum Clinic. Listen: www.podbean.com/eas/pb-z7te6... #floattherapy
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Host Peter Fenger sits down with Sophia Vale Galano, a California-based psychotherapist. They explore how parents can move past fear and confusion to build a home rooted in confidence, connection, and emotional resilience. www.podbean.com/eas/pb-5fbpz... #teenmentalhealth #podcast
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Promotional graphic for Behavioral Health Today podcast episode 459, "Calming Teenage Anxiety: Moving from Rescuing to Real Coping with Sophia Vale Galano, LCSW." Shows two hands holding up a copy of the book "Calming Teenage Anxiety: A Parent's Guide to Helping Your Teenager Cope with Worry" against a tan background, with a circular headshot of Sophia Vale Galano, a smiling woman with dark hair, hoop earrings, and a floral top, overlaid at the bottom of the book. Text below reads "@BHT_Podcast • triadhq.com/bht"
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Healing isn't about 'fixing' a survivor or making choices for them; it’s about restoring the power of choice that trauma stole. Sharlee Dixon sits down with Erin Williamson, the Chief Programs and Strategy Officer at Love146. Listen: podbean.com/eas/p… #love146
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
We sat down with John Morgan a social worker, filmmaker, and the founder of Soft Work, a men’s mental health support network dedicated to helping men, particularly Black men, embrace vulnerability as a pathway to healing, connection, and emotional growth. Listen: www.podbean.com/eas/pb-dh5h5...
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
The 2026 ASWB exam is shedding rote memorization in favor of real-world application. It’s no longer about proving what you can remember it’s about proving how you practice. Sharlee Dixon sits down with Robin Bartee, LCSW. Listen here: podbean.com/eas/pb-h7zee... #ASWBprep
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Building a high-performing team isn't about being the smartest person in the room, it’s about making everyone feel seen enough to speak up. In this episode, host Sharlee Dixon speaks with with MichaelAaron Flicker. Listen here: podbean.com/eas/pb-r9jcm... #psychologicalsafety
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
When we stop running from discomfort, we stop letting old trauma triggers make our decisions for us. Host Peter Fenger sits down with Celia Bray, an Australian psychologist, founder of Somatic Psychology Australia, and author. Listen: podbean.com/eas/pb-i8rjc... #somatictherapy #podcast
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Join us as we speak with Dr. Barry K. Herman, M.D., M.M.M., Chief Medical Officer at Mentavi Health about how decoupling diagnosis from treatment is fundamentally shifting the timeline, accuracy, and accessibility of online mental health care. podbean.com/eas/pb-76hra... #AI #MentalHealth
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Ayahuasca doesn't hand you a cure; it unlocks the healer already inside you. Peter Fenger sits down with Dr. Richard Grossman, a licensed acupuncturist, Doctor of Oriental Medicine, and author. Listen: www.podbean.com/eas/pb-9st9h... #plantmedicine #podcast
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
You can’t control your feelings, but you can influence them by choosing your next thought and action. Peter Fenger sits down with Anthony Verdino, LCSW and author of the book, “CBT Simplified: A Simple Guide to Understanding Cognitive Behavioral Therapy”. podbean.com/eas/pb-k9jgg... #CBT
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Continuing education shouldn't be a chore to check off a list. In this episode, host Sharlee Dixon sits down with Anne McSweeney, LCSW, the visionary founder of CEUCreations and leader at CE4Less. Listen here: www.podbean.com/eas/pb-f82cf... #ContinuingEducation #Podcast
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
You are not your cravings. Host Sharlee Dixon sits down with Laura Elorza, a clinical psychologist dedicated to helping people break free from autopilot living and discover the difference between fleeting pleasure and genuine happiness. Listen: www.podbean.com/eas/pb-56cz6... #unconsciousmoderation
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Your greatest leadership value isn't birthed from your perfection, but from your pressure points. Sharlee Dixon speaks with Dr. D. Ivan Young, a globally recognized authority in human behavior and leadership psychology, Listen: podbean.com/eas/pb-ysiyz... #leadership #podcast
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
We're conditioned to stand right next to everything we thought we wanted, the money, the status, the life that looks right from the outside, and still feel empty. Peter Fenger sits down with Danielle Diamond, a renowned yoga and lifestyle expert. Listen: podbean.com/eas/pb-tngct... #mentalhealth
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
You aren’t broken; you are simply buried. True alignment begins the moment you stop "proving" and start playing. In this episode, Peter Fenger welcomes AmyK Hutchens, an international award-winning speaker and #1 Amazon best-selling author. Listen here: podbean.com/eas/pb-q6gbt... #ROI #podcast
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
The beliefs that once protected you may be the very ones quietly holding you back. And closing that gap? That's where real wellness begins. Sharlee Dixon sits down with Garrett Wood, founder of Gnosis Therapy. Listen: www.podbean.com/eas/pb-rbm6f... #burnout #podcast
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
We often feel trapped by our fears, yet the "cage" of anxiety has no back. Jake is a clinical hypnotherapist, teacher, and author. In this episode, Peter Fenger sits down with Jake Yanitz Rubin. Listen here: podbean.com/eas/pb-wut3m... #anxiety #podcast
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 25/04/2026
If thoughts are the language of the mind and emotions are the language of the body, then art is the language of the soul. In this episode, Sharlee Dixon sits down with Rafael McMaster, founder of Indivisible Arts. Listen: podbean.com/eas/pb-66i3q... #youthmentalhealth #podcast
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
Success on the EPPP requires a structured "Snowball" effect rather than luck. By layering information and building community, you transform a debilitating and isolating process into a manageable path to licensure. Listen here: www.podbean.com/eas/pb-rgmi5... #eppp #crushthatexam #eppp
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
A diagnostic label should be a flashlight that helps you find your way, not a cage that defines who you are allowed to be. Sharlee Dixon sits down with Dr. Alastair Santhouse, a consultant neuropsychiatrist at London’s Maudsley Hospital Listen: podbean.com/eas/pb-wtppw...
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
When "professional" is defined by a paycheck rather than a license, we trade our society's healers for a system reserved only for those who can afford the entry fee. Listen here: www.podbean.com/eas/pb-nj28h... #mentalhealth
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Healing is an evolution rather than a graduation. While recovery is often treated as a destination, true healing is the daily process of becoming better than yesterday. Sharlee Dixon sits down with Chris Yadon and Ana Megrelishvili. Listen: www.podbean.com/eas/pb-62mm9... #healing #saprea #podcast
Image features quote from podcast episode: "Healing is a lifelong journey and you don't really graduate from it.  You just get better than you were yesterday."
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 14/03/2026
Joy isn't something you chase. It's something you notice, when you finally stop, put down your phone, and look around. In this episode, Peter Fenger sits down with Hiroko Yoda. Listen here: podbean.com/eas/pb-byvqz... #Kami #MentalHealth
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
Your nervous system learned danger. It can learn safety too. Peter Fenger sits down with Nora Rodden, CEO and co-founder of Nervana, a science-based mobile app helping people regulate their nervous systems and reclaim their lives from chronic pain. Listen: podbean.com/eas/pb-cz9wp... #chronicpain
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 07/03/2026
Your hippocampus isn't a fixed shape, it's a garden. With the right sleep, movement, and purpose, it can actually grow larger and stronger at any age. We're joined by Dr. Majid Fotuhi a pioneering neurologist and neuroscientist. Listen: podbean.com/eas/pb-5m336... #brainarchitect
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
August 2026 is closer than you think, and the changes could work in your favor or catch you off guard. Peter Fenger and Sharlee Dixon break down exactly what's shifting on the ASWB exam. Listen: www.podbean.com/eas/pb-9qimj... #ASWBExam
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
Psychedelics are a pattern interrupt, not a panacea. In this episode, Sharlee Dixon sits down with Keith Kurlander, MA, LPC, Co-Founder of the Integrative Psychiatry Institute. Listen here: podbean.com/eas/pb-trgyu... #Psychedelics #Psychiatry
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
We spend our lives running from discomfort, but when we stop to actually feel the sensations in the body, we realize they are the gateways to liberating our consciousness. Peter Fenger sits down with Allura Halliwell. Listen: podbean.com/eas/pb-bsww3...
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
Most developmental struggles aren't caused by a "broken" brain, but by a functional disconnect, a gap between a child’s extraordinary gifts and their maturing systems. We're joined by Dr. Robert Melillo, a world-renowned expert in childhood neurological disorders. www.podbean.com/eas/pb-dpwfs...
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Resilience isn’t made of heroic leaps forward, it’s built from the small, everyday choice to keep going, even when the path ahead isn’t clear. Peter Fenger sits down with Renee Zukin, educator, writer, and mental health advocate. www.podbean.com/eas/pb-ur4k6... #everydayiambrave #resilience #podcast
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 07/02/2026
In this episode, host Sharlee Dixon sits down with Dr. Cara McNulty, CEO of Vibrant Emotional Health, the national organization behind the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Listen here: podbean.com/eas/pb-rm4mt... #VibrantEmotionalHealth #988Lifeline
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
When life falls apart, the real work isn’t out there … it’s learning how to come home to your nervous system. In this episode, Sharlee Dixon sits down with Dr. Nicole Dolan — writer, former clinician, and intuitive coach. Listen here: podbean.com/eas/pb-x5ary... #artofchaos #behavioralhealthtoday
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
Stop chasing vague goals like “being healthier.” Real change starts when you discover your why, shift your mindset, and commit to progress, not perfection. In this episode, Sharlee Dixon, LMSW, MEd sits down with James Thompson, MD. Watch full episode: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8cB...
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
What happened to the idea of staying at one job for 30 years and retiring with a gold watch? Sharlee Dixon is joined by Peter Fenger to unpack the rise of quiet quitting and what it really says about today’s workforce. Listen: www.podbean.com/eas/pb-hxeiq... #burnout #quietquitting
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
Peter Fenger sits down with three powerful storytellers: Chelli Look and filmmaking duo Blue Gerber and Jason Gerber. Their latest documentary, “Dawn Dusk”, captures Chelli’s personal journey with care, beauty, and deep respect for the healing power of art. Listen: podbean.com/eas/p… #dawnduskfilm
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
Fear isn’t the enemy, it’s a messenger. And when we learn how to listen, we reclaim our power. In this episode, Sharlee Dixon sits down with Dr. Vadim Dekhtyar, a psychotherapist, hypnotherapist, and licensed NLP trainer. Listen here: www.podbean.com/eas/pb-gni37... #conqueringfear #podcast
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
Release is not recovery, unless we build a bridge. In this episode, Sharlee Dixon is joined by Dr. Joshua Hall, FAOAAM, to examine what it truly takes to rehabilitate substance use disorder at the moment people leave incarceration. Listen here: podbean.com/eas/p… #substanceusedisorder
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Behavioral Health Today Podcast @bhtpodcast.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
Child sexual abuse thrives in silence, but healing thrives in community. When survivors are seen, supported, and believed, resilience becomes possible. In this episode, Sharlee Dixon sits down with Chris Yadon from Saprea. Listen: podbean.com/eas/pb-f4234... #CSAAwareness #Saprea #podcast
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