Episodes
Published 10/01/19
Published 08/27/19
Published 08/25/19
A generation ago we didn’t have cell phones, computers, and social media apps to interact with each other.  So, with all of this new technology, has the youth of today lost its “personal touch” or are parents just “out of touch with reality” and blowing it all out of proportion? Are children growing up today with less social skills, less ability to “hold their own” when it comes to interviewing for a job or developing a true friendship?  And are today’s youth more susceptible to developing an...
Published 08/06/19
A generation ago we didn’t have cell phones, computers, and social media apps to interact with each other.  So, with all of this new technology, has the youth of today lost its “personal touch”? Are children growing up today with less social skills, less ability to “hold their own” when it comes to interviewing for a job or developing a true friendship?  All of these questions will be looked at as psychotherapist Tom Stevens dives into the dilemma of technology and its impact on the social...
Published 01/15/16
Your child's education means more in today's world than ever before.  There are choices like public school, private school, and homeschool.  Now there is a new type of school, one that focuses on the individual needs of each student and has a Christian theme throughout everythying they do. Psychotherapist Tom Stevens will talk with special guests, Glenn Holzman and Bridget Hughes, about the unique qualities of Elim Christian School and how Elim separates itself from other school models.  Tom...
Published 09/11/15
How many social media apps can you name? And how many of these does your teenager have on their phone? It's not just facebook anymore, and technology has paved the way for newer (and possibly more dangerous) apps that you aren't aware of. Snapchat, twitter, instagram, kik, whisper, tumblr and many more are here today and gone tomorrow.  But what they were created for is not always the reason they are used by many teenagers.  Join psychotherapist Tom Stevens as he interviews actual teenagers...
Published 07/29/15
The 5 love languages are usually thought of for adults and couples, but now we know more than ever about the importance of love languages for children.  Join psychotherapist Tom Stevens as he takes your questions and interviews special guest Barbara Huber, LPC-I on "The 5 Love Languages for Children".  Call in to listen LIVE, ask a question, or make a comment at (347)838-9737.  If you are a parent, this is a show you WON'T want to miss.  It's guaranteed to give you a better understanding...
Published 07/23/15
Join psychotherapist Tom Stevens and his special guest Samantha Ridder, Licensed Marriage and Family Associate, as they talk about the 5 Love Languages and how they can help your marriage or dating relationship. A topic that is great for men and women, love languages help us learn how to communicate with the people we care about the most.  Call in LIVE to (347)838-9737 and ask your question or make a comment!
Published 07/08/15
Ever wanted to know how to make an immediate impact on your child's life? Well now is your chance...psychotherapist Tom Stevens, LPC-S, RPT-S shares 3 quick keys to making you a better parent TODAY!  This is your chance to build a foundation of good habits, consitency, and knowledge about "what works best" when it comes to raising children.  You don't want to miss this episode!
Published 02/03/15
Teenage purity is a hot topic these days...why...because teenagers are exposed to more and more when it comes to sex, ography, and a society of social media.  Join psychotherapist Tom Stevens as he interviews teenagers who are on the front lines of this battle.  Call in to (347)838-9737 and ask a question or make a comment on this intense topic.  Sit down with your teenager and listen together, this will be a show you DON'T want to miss!
Published 09/16/14
Parents of teenagers, do you know where your teenagers are...and who they are with...and what they are doing?  You would be surprised at the latest in dangerous trends teenagers are practicing.  Chat Roulette, inhaling nutmeg, and drinking hand sanitizer are just a few of the latest trends, but there are many more that teenagers are trying out without fear of the consequences.  Psychotherapist Tom Stevens, will educate you on all of the latest trends, and what you can do about it.
Published 07/21/14
When should a teenager start dating, what will the ground rules be, how much contact is too much, when do parents need to step in?  These are just some of the questions that come up with teenagers that start dating.  Join psychotherapist Tom Stevens as he speaks with actual parents and teenagers that are in the middle of dating right now.  Call in to (347)838-9737 to ask your question or weigh in with you comment on dating during the teenage years.
Published 07/14/14
Have you ever wondered what counseling is for? Or have you had counseling and it didn't go well? Or what about times where you need just a little advice.  Tune in to this show and hear from real therapists about the good and bad of the mental health field.  Join Psychotherapist Tom Stevens as he discusses counseling and takes your questions and comments about anything and everything in the mental health field.  Discipline, family relationships, parenting, teenagers, adoption and foster care,...
Published 07/07/14
Do you know what apps your teenager has? And do you know what your teenager can do with those apps?  Well, now is your chance to learn...from an insiders perspective.  Teenagers will be the special guests of this show as psychotherapist Tom Stevens hosts a show NO parent wants to miss...when it comes to social media, teenagers know more than parents, and now is your chance to get up to speed with the latest in social media technology.  Call in LIVE to the show at (347)838-9737 with your...
Published 06/23/14
Join psychotherapist Tom Stevens as he interviews real parents who are raising boys.  Call in to (347)838-9737 to ask a question or make a comment on your own experience raising up young men in today's world.  Boys have peer pressure and are growing up in a world where who they are and how successful they are, and how cool they are, and how athletic they are matters more than ever.  Don't miss this show where you will hear from Tom Stevens and the parent's he interviews about tips and advice...
Published 06/09/14
Join psychotherapist Tom Stevens as he talks about "Raising Girls in Today's World".  This is your chance to ask any question or make a comment about raising girls.  Tom will also give you his tips on handling the tough times with your daughter, along with ways to stay close and connected with her for the long term.  Call (347)838-9737 to ask a question or give a comment.  Don't miss this show!!
Published 06/02/14
Explaining death to children is never easy, especially when it hits close to home.  In this episode Tom Stevens, LPC-S, RPT-S will tell you what TO say and NOT say.  He will also share 3 things you can say when explainng death to your child AND 3 signs your child might not be coping with the loss.  Tune in and call in at (347)838-9737 to ask your very own question about the topic.  Children experience tragedy and trauma in very a different way than adults.  This means we need to talk with...
Published 02/05/14
This week Tom Stevens, LPC-S will interview high school sophomores Emily Fredrickson and Elizabeth Gwyn, to find out what's hardest about high school, and what parents can do to make high school a better experience for their child.  High School can be one of the most stressful times in life, and it can also be one of the most fun.  Don't miss this chance to call in at (347)838-9737 and ask your question or give your comment about high school and how hard it is.
Published 10/29/13
Tom Stevens, LPC-S, RPT-S tackles a controversial topic in today's world, "Are parents creating too much stress for their children in sports?"  Children are growing up with more pressure, and parents feel more obligation to help them make it to the next level. Whether it's practice all the time, the risk of injury, being compared to other athletes, the pressure to make it to the next level, or so many other potential stressors, children and parents have to work harder than ever to stay...
Published 10/01/13
On one side is a homeschooler named Skye Peck.  On the other side is a private school student named Heather Murrill.  And on still a third side is a public school student named Michael Walther.  If you had to vote on which type of schooling is best, what would your vote be? Now is your chance to weigh in on what type of schooling is best! Tom Stevens, LPC-S, RPT-S will dedicate this show to the actual students that attend these different types of schools. Each student will "Battle It Out" to...
Published 08/20/13
A topic nobody likes to talk about, but it’s happening more and more in today’s world.  Kate Walker, Ph.D. is a psychologist and will be our featured guest on this special show about “Infidelity”.  Kate specializes in this area and is here to help you know what steps to take to begin the recovery process.  When Infidelity happens it’s important to know where to go and what to do, as soon as possible, so the healing can begin.  .  Call in to (347)838-9737 and listen from your cell phone as Tom...
Published 07/30/13