Episodes
Join guest David Robatin and Kristin as they discuss his mental health journey. Creating art became a way to work through alcoholism, mental illness, and more. David studied communications and art at Denison University and has been painting for quite a long time.He started to share his work more widely and continue to progress as a thinker and artist as I try new ways to explore his figures. He uses mostly acrylics on art boards and canvas, and continue pushing the boundaries within his...
Published 04/04/24
Published 04/04/24
Join the amazing mother and daughter from the Which Way podcast, Shari and Jann Simmons, with Kristin discussing the healing journey of mothers and daughers.  In Which Way?…Mother and daughter tell parallel stories about trauma and its impact on the generations that follow. Jann Simmons’ story is a heart wrenching account of an orphaned child who suffered brutality at the hands of her mother, as well as many others. As an adult, Jann’s mind was closed to the horrors of her abuse, betrayal...
Published 03/20/24
Join Dr. Mary Jones and Kristin as they talk about the dreaded but accurate title of "Karen" on entitled women. Not an easy conversation in this age of internet hate but we do the best we can! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dr-mary-podcast/id1702069887
Published 03/08/24
Did your high school have an entire mental health department? Our host, Kristin, certainly did not experience this in the 80's at her high school! Tune in to hear two new podcasters to join our network that are currectly in high school (2024). Brannagh and Diya, two women we want to support with everything we can, created Y.A.N.A. (You are never alone) to help support mental health awareness for themselves and their peers! One of their amazing teachers is also a podcaster on the network,...
Published 02/07/24
Join Kristin and Stephanie as they discuss her podcast Toxic Love Transformation. Stephanie McPhail, M.S. has a Double Masters Degree in Health and Education, a Bachelors in Psychology, Certified Crisis Counselor, Certified Coach, Reiki Practitioner, Toxic Relationship Recovery Expert who specializes in helping professional women discover who they are after a toxic divorce/breakup so they can rebuild their lives to be happy whether single or in a relationship. Author of two books, Being Loved...
Published 01/25/24
Join Dr. Stephanie Holmes and Kristin as they talk about her new book, speaking and podcasting at the annual Converge Autism conference, and exciting new developments in the world of Autism. Stephanie's new book, Embracing the Autism Spectrum: Finding Joy & Hope Navigating the NeuroDiverse Family Journey, invites readers on a transformative journey into the realm of neurodiversity. Whether you're a family living with autism, an educator seeking to enhance your inclusive practices, or a...
Published 01/10/24
The woman to speak with, listen to, and support when it comes to suicide awareness and prevention, Dr. Sally Spencer-Thomas joins us to talk about her new podcast. Headspace for the Workplace is Dr. Sally's newest podcast (she also hosts Hope Illuminated) to discuss mental health support in our workplace. Headspace for the Workplace – A Podcast on How to Cultivate a Vibrant and Psychologically Safe and Healthy Workforce with your host Dr. Sally Spencer-Thomas. In our brain-based economy, we...
Published 12/27/23
Our host, Kristin, joins family law attorney, Evonne Hopkins, and psychologist, Kari lenox, for a discussion about a detached parent can negatively impact child custody and divorce cases. Evonne is a North Carolina Board Certified Family Law Specialist and Certified Parent Coordinator licensed to practice in North Carolina, California, and the District of Columbia. Evonne earned joint JD/MBA degrees from the University of San Francisco in 2003 and a Bachelor of Arts (Honors) in Philosophy...
Published 12/20/23
Join Kristin and Stacey Ledbetter, CEO and Founder of NFlyte. The organization and software was born out of the founder’s personal need for an app to help her teenage autistic daughter navigate the path towards independence. Before NFlyte, there was not a solution in the market that served neurodiverse young adults—helping them stay on task and enable families to be connected and track progress without being overbearing in their lives. www.nflyte.com
Published 12/10/23
Join Kristin and Lorilee Binstock as they talk about CONSENT. What does consent look like in 2023? How do we give our consent when we were taught that our consent about anything doesn't and shouldn't exist? What is giving consent to and for ourselves look like? How had consent become a foreign language? As a childhood sexual abuse survivor who received treatment for PTSD later in adulthood, Lorilee learned that sharing her story allowed and even encouraged others to share their stories,...
Published 12/05/23
Join Kristin and Lorilee Binstock as they talk about the "super fun" mental health journey through all things menstruation. As a childhood sexual abuse survivor who received treatment for PTSD later in adulthood, Lorilee learned that sharing her story allowed and even encouraged others to share their stories, giving them the courage to pursue treatment. After receiving the help she needed, she shares what she learned to potentially help others. Podcasting was the vehicle she needed to take...
Published 11/28/23
Join Kristin and Kim Williams as they discuss toxic workplace culture: how to document it, how to move through it, and why using your voice is vital! Instrumental in fostering Walker Advertising’s inclusive and award-winning culture, Vice President Kim Williams is responsible for all aspects of people operations. Recognized for her integrity and interpersonal skills, Kim has also been acknowledged for her creative approaches to recruitment and retention. She has an unparalleled reputation...
Published 11/10/23
Join Dee Wallace and Kristin for a discussion about her book, Born: Giving Birth to a New You and how our limiting beliefs can be "caught" before they actually become our reality. Dee Wallace is a best-selling author and a multi-nationally respected authority on the art of self-creation for over 30 year, having authored five books on the subject of self-creation: Conscious Creation, The Big E!, Bright Light, Getting Stuff and Wake Up Now! BORN and BuppaLaPaloo (children’s book) are her...
Published 11/01/23
Join Kristin and Lindsay Ruiz, EdD as they dicuss her doctoral thesis: A Hidden Virus: Looking for Evidence of Narcissistic Abuse in the Workplace. What a journey that is right listeners? www.linkedin.com/in/lindsayruiz/
Published 10/28/23
Join Kristin and Lorilee Binstock as they talk about what exactly a Trauma Survivor Thriver is and how this term launched Lorilee's media company. As a childhood sexual abuse survivor who received treatment for PTSD later in adulthood, Lorilee learned that sharing her story allowed and even encouraged others to share their stories, giving them the courage to pursue treatment. After receiving the help she needed, she shares what she learned to potentially help others. Podcasting was the...
Published 10/19/23
Our host, Kristin, joins family law attorney, Evonne Hopkins, and psychologist, Kari lenox, for a discussion about how martyr parent(s) can negatively impact child custody and divorce cases. Evonne is a North Carolina Board Certified Family Law Specialist and Certified Parent Coordinator licensed to practice in North Carolina, California, and the District of Columbia. Evonne earned joint JD/MBA degrees from the University of San Francisco in 2003 and a Bachelor of Arts (Honors) in Philosophy...
Published 10/15/23
Join Kristin and Jennifer as they discuss her book The Psilocybin Handbook for Women: How Magic Mushrooms, Psychedelic Therapy, and Microdosing Can Benefit Your Mental, Physical, and Spiritual Health. Jennifer Chesak is an award-winning freelance science and medical journalist, editor, and fact-checker based in Nashville, Tennessee. Her work has appeared in the Washington Post, Healthline, Better Homes and Gardens, The Daily Beast, B*tch, and more. Her coverage focuses on chronic health...
Published 10/02/23
Join Dr. Alexander Batthyány as he discusses his book, Threshold: Terminal Lucidity and the Border of Life and Death. The first major account of terminal lucidity: the remarkable return of clarity and cognition at the end of life. Terminal lucidity is a relatively common but poorly understood phenomenon. Near the end of life, many people--including those who are comatose, or have suffered brain injuries or strokes, or have been silenced by mental illness or deep dementia--experience what...
Published 09/25/23
Join family law attorney, Evonne, and Kristin as they discuss how flying monkeys play an incendiary role in a high conflict divorce. Evonne is a North Carolina Board Certified Family Law Specialist and Certified Parent Coordinator licensed to practice in North Carolina, California, and the District of Columbia. Evonne earned joint JD/MBA degrees from the University of San Francisco in 2003 and a Bachelor of Arts (Honors) in Philosophy from Rollins College in 1998. Evonne utilizes her...
Published 09/09/23
Join family law attorney, Evonne, and Kristin as they discuss how people with personality disorders have learned to weaponize their disorder in court. They also discuss the problems with using terminology like psychopath, sociopath, narcissist, etc. in family court and how that can actually hurt your case rather than help it. Evonne is a North Carolina Board Certified Family Law Specialist and Certified Parent Coordinator licensed to practice in North Carolina, California, and the District...
Published 08/20/23
Join mental health counselor, Michaela Neff, with Meier Clinics and Kristin Walker as they discuss the dreaded "F" word and how than word's meaning has certainly changed the longer they've lived.
Published 08/08/23
Join Adam Walsh, PHD, LCSW, MSW and Brooke Heintz Morrissey, PHD, LCSW, the hosts of a new podcast called Brain Hijack on Mental Health News Radio Network. Find out about their incredible show to discuss why it can take a "Brain Hijack" to endeavor your mental health journey. This journey is called The Brain Hijack Podcast and it has a mission to share meaningful messages and help shape discussions about mental health, Brooke and Adam bring valuable insights on the topic of suicide...
Published 07/03/23
Please join Juliet Huck and Kristin as they discuss her podcast, Trauma Trial Transformation. Juliet is on a mission to transform the United States judicial system when it comes to mental health. As a persuasion strategist, she has assisted in prepping hundreds of witnesses to tell their truth in court but what happens when the trial is over? Let's find out! www.juliethuck.com
Published 06/19/23
Join Kristin and attorney, Evonne S. Hopkins, as they answer listener questions about high conflict divorce. Evonne is a North Carolina Board Certified Family Law Specialist and Certified Parent Coordinator licensed to practice in North Carolina, California, and the District of Columbia. Evonne earned joint JD/MBA degrees from the University of San Francisco in 2003 and a Bachelor of Arts (Honors) in Philosophy from Rollins College in 1998. Evonne utilizes her training, education, real...
Published 06/02/23