The Behavioral Corner

Folks go to college to gain specific skills. At The Center for Contemplative Studies, West Chester University, these include meditation and mindfulness to improve your physical, mental health, and wellness. ------------------------------- The Behavioral Corner is produced in partnership with Retreat Behavioral Health -- where healing happens.

Trauma can be treated in many ways, including acupuncture. Join us this time on the Behavioral Corner as we hear from Dr. Carla Cassler from Acupuncturists Without Borders . Acupuncture. Everything old is new again. The Behavioral Corner Podcast is made possible by Retreat Behavioral Health. Learn more - https://www.retreatbehavioralhealth.com ------------------------------- The Behavioral Corner...

Anxiety, depression, or pain management. Maybe the answer can be found in crystal therapy. The Behavioral Corner Podcast is made possible by Retreat Behavioral Health. Learn more . ------------------------------- The Behavioral Corner is produced in partnership with Retreat Behavioral Health -- where healing happens.

Melissa Callahan, Chief Nursing Officer from Retreat Behavioral Health , joins us on the Corner with all the COVID-19 related info as the kids get ready for the school year. ------------ The Behavioral Corner Podcast is made possible by Retreat Behavioral Health. Learn more:  https://www.retreatbehavioralhealth.com ------------------------------- The Behavioral Corner is produced in partnership wi...

One day the virus will be gone, but its impact on our mental health will remain. Business Insider journalist Reed Alexander (aka, iCarly’s Nevel Papperman) joins us on The Corner to look at the anxiety, depression, and substance abuse the pandemic has left in its wake. ------------------- The Behavioral Corner Podcast is made possible by Retreat Behavioral Health .  -------------------------------...

Retreat Behavioral Health is ten years old. We celebrate with them with guests Peter Schorr, Maggie Hunt, Samantha Osterlof, and Dave Bontempo. You’re invited, too. ------------------------------- The Behavioral Corner is produced in partnership with Retreat Behavioral Health -- where healing happens.

Erin Riley fell in love…with the wrong man.   The next 15 years would be filled with confusion, heartbreak, anger, and betrayal, all fueled by toxic narcissism. ------------------------------- The Behavioral Corner is produced in partnership with Retreat Behavioral Health -- where healing happens.

A pop star’s fans clamor for her freedom from the clutches of a court-appointed guardian. The fallout of the Britney Spears case has shined a light on the issues of guardianships and the laws surrounding them. The  Corner takes a look. CORRECTION:  The Pennsylvania counties that require certification are MONTGOMERY and NORTHAMPTON counties. ------------------------------- The Behavioral Corner is...

Musicians create music that makes us feel better. But who helps them with their health and well-being? Andy Hurwitz does this through his non-profit 30 Amp Circuit . Find out how this time on the Behavioral Corner. ------------------------------- The Behavioral Corner is produced in partnership with Retreat Behavioral Health -- where healing happens.

Depression? Anxiety?  It’s often helpful when looking for advice to ask someone who’s been there, done that. Hadassa Delhomme is just such a person. ------------------------------- The Behavioral Corner is produced in partnership with Retreat Behavioral Health -- where healing happens.

Mental health and substance abuse treatment are stated priorities of the government in Pennsylvania. How well are they doing? Join us on the Behavioral Corner and fine out with investigative reporter Ed Mahon from Spotlight PA. ------------------------------- The Behavioral Corner is produced in partnership with Retreat Behavioral Health -- where healing happens.

After 17 years sober Donna Howard relapsed. She stumbled but did not fall. Donna shares her story of substance abuse, relapse, and recovery this time on the Behavioral Corner. ------------------------------- The Behavioral Corner is produced in partnership with Retreat Behavioral Health -- where healing happens.

If you think you know about hypnosis, “look into my eyes.” Join us and our guest, Dr. Steve Eichel, board licensed and certified psychologist, for everything you’ll ever need to know about hypnosis, this time on the Behavioral Corner. ------------------------------- The Behavioral Corner is produced in partnership with Retreat Behavioral Health -- where healing happens.

For many, coming out to your loved ones is often a difficult decision.  For Tyrone Best, our guest this time on the Behavioral Corner,  being queer wasn’t the only secret he needed to share, his growing heroin addiction was another. LGBTQ+ issues. Come out on the Behavioral Corner. ------------------------------- The Behavioral Corner is produced in partnership with Retreat Behavioral Health -- wh...

The hills are alive with the sound of …  As we emerge from over a year without live music, World Music Day arrives. To note this celebration of music and its clear benefit to our behavioral health, Philadelphia music mavens Denny Somach and Anita Gevinson, join us on the Corner. ------------------------------- The Behavioral Corner is produced in partnership with Retreat Behavioral Health -- where...

PTSD. Post-traumatic stress disorder has been a large part of Pat Bondurant’s life and career. Join us on the Behavioral Corner as she tells us her story of overcoming PTSD and her work in helping others do the same. ------------------------------- The Behavioral Corner is produced in partnership with Retreat Behavioral Health -- where healing happens.

Kyle Buller had a near-death experience that changed the direction of his life. Searching for the meaning of his brush with eternity led him to the field of psychedelic-assisted therapy. From LSD to ecstasy, this time on the Behavioral Corner. ------------------------------- The Behavioral Corner is produced in partnership with Retreat Behavioral Health -- where healing happens.

From building a Championship Philadelphia 76er’s basketball team to hunting for buried pirate treasure , Pat Croce has lived an outsized life. Setting goals in business and meeting challenges are a way of life, and now he’s taking on cancer. Pat’s our guest this time on the Corner with his new spiritual journey and his work with the American Cancer Society.  Learn all about "HEALED”  next tim...

Wil Altera is a career law enforcement officer with a unique perspective on police work. Officer Altera joins us on the Corner this time to explain the stresses and challenges facing law enforcement post-George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and others too numerous to mention. ------------------------------- The Behavioral Corner is produced in partnership with Retreat Behavioral Health -- where healing h...

Peter Schorr and Ken Kosza from Retreat Behavioral Health join us on our 50th episode. Our underwriter partners will paint a broad picture highlighting topics from treating depression to the scourge of fentanyl. Peter describes the work of Retreat’s Synergy Health Programs and the future of telemedicine. ------------------------------- The Behavioral Corner is produced in partnership with Retreat...

All stories of substance abuse and recovery are the same, except they’re different. Josh Mohr’s memoir “Model Citizen” proves the point. An honest, raw look at one man’s journey through addiction, warts and all. Join us this time on the Behavioral Corner. ------------------------------- The Behavioral Corner is produced in partnership with Retreat Behavioral Health -- where healing happens.

*But Were Afraid To Ask  Few things can disturb our behavioral health more often than money. Do I have enough? Can I save more? How should I plan for the future? And what in the world is “cryptocurrency “? Bitcoin, next time on The Behavioral Corner. ------------------------------- The Behavioral Corner is produced in partnership with Retreat Behavioral Health -- where healing happens.

Former Philadelphia Flyer Chris Therien joins us this time on The Behavioral Corner. Chris relates his battles on and off the ice and shows us there is a life after sports and alcohol abuse. ------------------------------- The Behavioral Corner is produced in partnership with Retreat Behavioral Health -- where healing happens.

Michele Finneran takes stress, in all its varieties, very seriously. Dr. Finneran helps her patients manage stress and has helped many first responders deal with their stressful jobs. Dealing and managing stress, this time on the Behavioral Corner. ------------------------------- The Behavioral Corner is produced in partnership with Retreat Behavioral Health -- where healing happens.

It’s called “history” for a reason. The role of women in this story is often slighted, while the role of black women is almost nonexistent. Kalela Williams, author, artist, historian, devotes her work to a fuller explanation of women in history. She’s our guest this time on The Behavioral Corner. ------------------------------- The Behavioral Corner is produced in partnership with Retreat Behavior...