The Dr. Denise Show

Dr. Andrea Best, Emmy Winning Reporter Cathleen O’Toole and I had the honor of sitting down with fourteen-year-old Kara Best to dive deep on “How To Talk About Race.” Kara started with community involvement began in elementary school with a nonprofit called SPEAK, where she worked with teens at Google headquarters. At the onset of […] Continue reading...

Dr. Andrea Best, Emmy Winning Reporter Cathleen O’Toole and I had the honor of sitting down with fourteen-year-old Kara Best to dive deep on “How To Talk About Race.” Kara started with community involvement began in elementary school with a nonprofit called SPEAK, where she worked with teens at Google headquarters. At the onset of […] Continue reading...

Happy Father’s Day! Compassion in action. Creativity. Connection. Consciousness. Awareness. Synchronicity. Service. Integration. Multidimensional Wellbeing. Racial Wellness. Empowerment. Global Change. Ancestral Healing.  Words that come to mind as I launch part 2 podcast episode with Chris as we discuss his GLOBAL INITIATIVE that help those around the world who feel as there is “NO WAY OUT!”  I [...

Happy Father’s Day! Compassion in action. Creativity. Connection. Consciousness. Awareness. Synchronicity. Service. Integration. Multidimensional Wellbeing. Racial Wellness. Empowerment. Global Change. Ancestral Healing.  Words that come to mind as I launch part 2 podcast episode with Chris as we discuss his GLOBAL INITIATIVE that help those around the world who feel as there is “NO WAY OUT!”  I [...

Thank you Marjan Mamooie and Dr. Andrea Best for having this discussion PART 2! We are all processing a lot of emotions and wanting to address JUSTICE and NEW beginnings during these unprecedented times. Awareness and cultural sensitivity are hot topics that WE all want to address and it starts one conversation at a time. […] Continue reading...

Thank you Marjan Mamooie and Dr. Andrea Best for having this discussion PART 2! We are all processing a lot of emotions and wanting to address JUSTICE and NEW beginnings during these unprecedented times. Awareness and cultural sensitivity are hot topics that WE all want to address and it starts one conversation at a time. […] Continue reading...

Thank you Marjan Mamooie and Dr. Andrea Best for having this discussion. We are all processing a lot of emotions and wanting to address JUSTICE and NEW beginnings during these unprecedented times. Awareness and cultural sensitivity are hot topics that WE all want to address and it starts one conversation at a time. Listen here: […] Continue reading...

Thank you Marjan Mamooie and Dr. Andrea Best for having this discussion. We are all processing a lot of emotions and wanting to address JUSTICE and NEW beginnings during these unprecedented times. Awareness and cultural sensitivity are hot topics that WE all want to address and it starts one conversation at a time. Listen here: […] Continue reading...

The World Health Organization estimates that each year approximately one million people a year die from suicide.  With the unemployment rate sky rocketing, civil unrest and covid-19 on the rise again I can tell you that my patients are experiencing stress, depression, anxiety, and addiction to the point many are struggling with suicidal ideation. News […] Continue reading...

The World Health Organization estimates that each year approximately one million people a year die from suicide.  With the unemployment rate sky rocketing, civil unrest and covid-19 on the rise again I can tell you that my patients are experiencing stress, depression, anxiety, and addiction to the point many are struggling with suicidal ideation. News […] Continue reading...

Cam Adair is the founder of Game Quitters, the world’s largest support community for video game addiction, serving members in 95 countries. His work has been published in Psychiatry Research, and featured in two TEDx talks, NPR, BBC, Forbes, ABC 20/20, CNN, VICE, and Bloomberg, amongst many others. Listen here: https://media.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/content.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/recording...

Cam Adair is the founder of Game Quitters, the world’s largest support community for video game addiction, serving members in 95 countries. His work has been published in Psychiatry Research, and featured in two TEDx talks, NPR, BBC, Forbes, ABC 20/20, CNN, VICE, and Bloomberg, amongst many others. Listen here: https://media.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/content.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/recording...

The evolution of the launch of this series is mind-blowing to me! There are no coincidences. Only CO-Incidences. Dr. Best and I reunited after 20 years of practicing as integrative psychiatrists to record our first show a few weeks ago. When we hung up the phone we caught up and realized that our own personal […] Continue reading...

The evolution of the launch of this series is mind-blowing to me! There are no coincidences. Only CO-Incidences. Dr. Best and I reunited after 20 years of practicing as integrative psychiatrists to record our first show a few weeks ago. When we hung up the phone we caught up and realized that our own personal […] Continue reading...

Cathleen O’Toole and Dr. Denise discuss right here: https://media.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/content.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/recording-1_postproductions_2020-05-28-t12-40-04pm-final-mix_3_.mp3 I am on the frontlines of mental health crisis’ every day. I have patients that have > suicidal thoughts & I have made home visits (outside/with masks) to help with addiction crisis’! As a society WE ne...

Cathleen O’Toole and Dr. Denise discuss right here: https://media.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/content.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/recording-1_postproductions_2020-05-28-t12-40-04pm-final-mix_3_.mp3 I am on the frontlines of mental health crisis’ every day. I have patients that have > suicidal thoughts & I have made home visits (outside/with masks) to help with addiction crisis’! As a society WE ne...

CONTINUED…. Where are WE safe? This is a profound question. WE are living at an unimaginable time in history. Will I be able to feed my family? Will I have work? Can I see my elderly relative without possibly exposing them to Covid? Will I get Covid? Will I be shot or murdered because of […] Continue reading...

CONTINUED…. Where are WE safe? This is a profound question. WE are living at an unimaginable time in history. Will I be able to feed my family? Will I have work? Can I see my elderly relative without possibly exposing them to Covid? Will I get Covid? Will I be shot or murdered because of […] Continue reading...

Where are WE safe? This is a profound question. WE are living at an unimaginable time in history. Will I be able to feed my family? Will I have work? Can I see my elderly relative without possibly exposing them to Covid? Will I get Covid? Will I be shot or murdered because of my […] Continue reading...

Where are WE safe? This is a profound question. WE are living at an unimaginable time in history. Will I be able to feed my family? Will I have work? Can I see my elderly relative without possibly exposing them to Covid? Will I get Covid? Will I be shot or murdered because of my […] Continue reading...

I am beyond excited to interview Integrative Adult and Child psychiatrist Dr. Andrea Best, my colleague from UCLA Child Psychiatry fellowship! We are both passionate about bridging science, spirituality and psychiatry. We are reuniting after almost 20 years and have found that through our experience as mothers, doctors and healers we have been on a […] Continue reading...

I am beyond excited to interview Integrative Adult and Child psychiatrist Dr. Andrea Best, my colleague from UCLA Child Psychiatry fellowship! We are both passionate about bridging science, spirituality and psychiatry. We are reuniting after almost 20 years and have found that through our experience as mothers, doctors and healers we have been on a […] Continue reading...

Since the pandemic hit many of us have trouble knowing what day or time it is. All the days have the feeling of the movie “Ground Hog Day.” If you have not seen the movie it is essentially about the same day over and over again with slight variation. Let’s face it ~ summer is […] Continue reading...

Since the pandemic hit many of us have trouble knowing what day or time it is. All the days have the feeling of the movie “Ground Hog Day.” If you have not seen the movie it is essentially about the same day over and over again with slight variation. Let’s face it ~ summer is […] Continue reading...

It is truly an honor to bring this interview with Kaliyani to all of you. When we allow ourselves to be open to our Highest Level of Awareness, it is unimaginable what can unfold… Kaliyani’s journey reveals her path of continued awakening, service, creativity, inspiration, and birthing of the Divine Feminine that is within US […] Continue reading...