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Episodes from Behavioral Health Today
Calming Teenage Anxiety: Moving from Rescuing to Real Coping with Sophia Vale Galano, LCSW – Episode 459
When your teen is struggling, the natural instinct is to rush in and fix it. But constantly bailing them out can actually push them further away. True support isn't about steering the car for them, it’s about having the courage to let them safely scrape their knees so they can learn how to heal and…
Clinicians Series: Restoring Choice | Therapeutic Strategies for Child Trafficking Survivors with Erin Williamson – Episode 458
Healing isn't about 'fixing' a survivor or making choices for them; it’s about restoring the power of choice that trauma stole. In this episode, host Sharlee Dixon sits down with Erin Williamson, the Chief Programs and Strategy Officer at Love146, a leading organization dedicated to preventing…
Soft Work: The Art of Facilitating True Brotherhood with John Morgan – Episode 457
Healing begins when we reframe the story. When we move past digital buffers and step into true presence, we realize we aren’t alone, and we finally welcome our full humanity. In this episode, host Peter Fenger sits down with John Morgan, a social worker, filmmaker, and the founder of Soft Work.…
Decoding the 2026 ASWB Exam: The Shift From Memorization to Real-World Practice with Robin Bartee, LCSW – Episode 456
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. In this episode, host Sharlee Dixon sits down with Robin Bartee, LCSW, an exam prep creator and social work expert within the…
Hacking Team Dynamics: The Leadership of Psychological Safety with MichaelAaron Flicker – Episode 455
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. When you build a culture around psychological safety, you aren't just protecting feelings; you're scaling excellence. In this episode, host Sharlee Dixon…
Inscribed: Moving Beyond the Psychological Prison of the Mind with Celia Bray – Episode 454
Our capacity to sit with uncomfortable physical sensations determines how big our world can be. When we stop running from discomfort, we stop letting old trauma triggers make our decisions for us. In this episode, host Peter Fenger sits down with Celia Bray, an Australian psychologist, founder of…
Bias-Free Diagnosis: Balancing AI and Human Expertise in Adult ADHD with Dr. Barry K. Herman – Episode 453
Traditional clinical interviews can have up to a 50% variance in ADHD diagnosis, leaving the door wide open for implicit bias. By utilizing machine learning-enabled, asynchronous assessments, Mentavi Health is wringing out biases related to race, gender, and appearance, and dropping the…
Healing That Ends in Beauty: Plant Medicine & Conscious Integration with Dr. Richard Grossman, LAc, OMD – Episode 452
Healing That Ends in Beauty: Plant Medicine & Conscious Integration with Dr. Richard Grossman, LAc, OMD – Episode 452 Ayahuasca doesn't hand you a cure; it unlocks the healer already inside you. The visions may fade, but the capacity for pure, unconditional love remains. In this episode, host Peter…
CBT, Simplified: Practical Tools to Reframe Your Brain with Anthony Verdino, LCSW – Episode 451
You can’t control your feelings, but you can influence them by choosing your next thought and action. In this episode, host Peter Fenger sits down with Anthony Verdino, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and author of the new book, “CBT Simplified: A Simple Guide to Understanding Cognitive…
Beyond the Board Requirements: Rewriting the Story of CEs with Anne McSweeney, LCSW – Episode 450
Continuing education shouldn't be a chore to check off a list. By trading dry, slide-heavy lectures for creative, story-driven experiences, we can turn standard professional development into deeply engaging moments that actually stick. In this episode, host Sharlee Dixon sits down with Anne…
Unconscious Moderation: Breaking the Autopilot Drinking Cycle with Laura Elorza– Episode 449
You are not your cravings. True transformation isn't about white-knuckling through deprivation; it’s about creating space between the urge and your reaction so you can choose to act with intention. In this episode, host Sharlee Dixon sits down with Laura Elorza, a clinical psychologist dedicated to…
Deconstructing Your Beliefs to Lead from the Heart with Dr. D. Ivan Young – Episode 448
Your greatest leadership value isn't birthed from your perfection, but from your pressure points. The things that broke your heart or kept you up at night are the exact experiences that unlock genuine self-empathy, and it is only by directing accurate empathy inward that we can effectively…