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  • Hidden Struggles Leading to Tragedy

    Hidden Struggles Leading to Tragedy

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    On ‘What’s Trending,’ hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu, and guest Dr. Cortina Peters discuss he story of Ben Salis, a promising student and athlete, and the often-hidden signs of mental distress, such as suicide, in young people Hidden struggles Young people may be emotionally aware without knowing how to express or process intense feelings, leading…

  • The Root of Self-Doubt: Uncovering The “I’m Not Worthy” Belief

    The Root of Self-Doubt: Uncovering The “I’m Not Worthy” Belief

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    On “Mental Breakthroughs,” host Patricia Wu and guest Dr. Patrick Wanis discuss a core belief that affects us all: “I’m not good enough.” The Origins of Self-Doubt Dr. Wanis explains that feelings of inadequacy or worthlessness often stem from childhood experiences of abandonment, rejection, or trauma. The Impact of “I’m Not Worthy” This deeply ingrained…

  • Euthanasia for Mental Illness: A Difficult Debate

    Euthanasia for Mental Illness: A Difficult Debate

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    A young woman in the Netherlands recently chose to end her life due to ongoing suffering from depression, autism, and borderline personality disorder. In “Psychology Behind the Headlines,” hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu, and guest Dr. Cortina Peters discuss the debatable topic of euthanasia for severe mental health conditions. Euthanasia: A Controversial Choice  Dr. Peters…

  • Climate Change Has Me Freaking Out. How Can I Help Without My Mind?

    Climate Change Has Me Freaking Out. How Can I Help Without My Mind?

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    Feeling overwhelmed by news about climate change? On “Life Quakes,” host Jessica Reyes and guest therapist Joann ‘JoJo’ Venant discuss about climate anxiety – that feeling of worry and helplessness about the planet’s future. You’re Not Alone Climate anxiety is a growing concern. It’s a sign you care deeply! Take Action Get involved! Join environmental…

  • Depression: Finding the Strength to Ask for Help

    Depression: Finding the Strength to Ask for Help

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    Depression can feel overwhelming, but there’s hope. In “Mental Breakthrough,” host Jessica Reyes and guest therapist Antionette Njoku discuss the power of seeking support and offers guidance on finding the strength within. Depression and Finding Support Struggling with depression can feel isolating, but reaching out for help takes courage and is an important first step.…

  • Overcoming Suicidal Ideation: There is a Path Forward

    Overcoming Suicidal Ideation: There is a Path Forward

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    In this segment of “Mental Breakthrough,” hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu and guest therapist Ryan Heapy discuss his journey from despair to becoming a source of hope for others dealing with suicidal thoughts. His experience underscores the importance of addressing mental health challenges and the transformative power of support and understanding. The Nature of Suicidal…

  • Is the American Dream Dead? Young People Say Yes

    Is the American Dream Dead? Young People Say Yes

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    The American Dream – a house, kids, a car – is looking more and more unattainable. A staggering report reveals the current estimated cost at $3.4 million! With skyrocketing housing prices, crippling student debt, and soaring healthcare costs, it’s no wonder that younger generations are feeling hopeless. In What’s Trending, hosts Patricia Wu and Jessica…

  • Celebrities Open Up: How ADHD Shaped Their Success

    Celebrities Open Up: How ADHD Shaped Their Success

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    Celebrities – they seem to have it all. But even the most successful stars have their own challenges. In this segment of “Celebrity Inspiration” hosts Patricia Wu and Jessica Reyes discuss how ADHD impacted the lives of Justin Timberlake, Simone Biles, Howie Mandel, and Michael Phelps. Guest, ADHD educator and advocate Deniz Perry, elaborates about…

  • Reaching Out Early is Key to Avoiding Crisis in the Legal Profession

    Reaching Out Early is Key to Avoiding Crisis in the Legal Profession

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    Host Patricia Wu and guest lawyer and life coach Javoyne Hicks discuss the critical topic of maintaining mental, physical, and emotional health in the legal profession—a field known for its high stakes and intense pressures. Understanding Lawyer Wellness Hicks introduces the concept of Lawyer Wellness, emphasizing the importance of self-care in a profession where practitioners…

  • Understanding and Healing from the Heartache of Miscarriage

    Understanding and Healing from the Heartache of Miscarriage

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    Hosts Patricia Wu and Jessica Reyes and guest therapist Jenna Watson discuss the emotional and mental health challenges faced by women struggling with pregnancy loss and infertility. Isolation and Stigma The journey through pregnancy loss and infertility is often shrouded in silence, adding layers of isolation and stigma to the grieving and healing process. Identity…