Treatable

In this episode, you'll hear from Amanda Porter the program director at Sandstone Care's teen residential treatment center in Cascade, Colorado.  She discusses: How to avoid burnout when working with teens and their families The treatment steps for teens in a residential setting How to ensure the family dynamic is set up for success after leaving treatment Amanda Porter is the Program Di...

School anxiety affects tons of students.  It can cause a decrease in grades and increases in isolation.  This can also be a huge point of contention between teens and their parents.  Today Donna Bartlett drops some knowledge on how you can support an adolescent and their family when the student struggles with school anxiety

In this episode, we explore how family therapy can adolescents recover better and faster from an eating disorder with Alicia Ayvas Alicia's Biography & Credentials I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist (CEDS) who maintains a practice in Gainesville and Reston, Virginia . I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Social Work at Rutgers Univeristy in 2...

In this episode, you'll learn from certified yoga therapist Katie Pine You'll learn: What Yoga Therapy is? The benefits of Yoga Therapy? How it can work with more traditional talk therapy? Learn more about Katie Pine Learn more about Sandstone Care

In this episode, you'll learn from Dr. Kevin J. Payne as he explains: How to deal with chronic uncurable pain What Multiple Sclerosis is and how it manifests How to support someone who has chronic pain Learn more about our sponsor Sandstone Care

In this episode, you'll learn about how sometimes the road to recovering is full of surprises. Learn more about Kellan Fluckiger Learn more about teen and young adult substance use treatment with Sandstone Care .

In this episode we explain: What sober high schools are How they work What a typical day looks like for a student in a sober high school Learn more about 5280 Highschool  in Colorado Other sober/recovery  high schools Learn more about Sandstone Care teen and young adult substance use and mental health treatment. 

In this episode, you'll hear from Irene Opabajo as she explains why so many teens struggle with self-confidence and you can build it up. Learn more at  https://www.sandstonecare.com/blog/teen-mental-health

In this episode, you'll learn all about disordered eating. How it shows up What it is and is not How you can help Learn more about Corrie and Abbey and  Omni Counseling and Nutrition  

In this episode, you'll learn all about family therapy, especially for teens and young adults. Learn more about Ryanne Bright & Dana Slowinski👇 https://www.familyrecoverycenters.com/ Learn more about Sandstone Care👇 https://www.sandstonecare.com/

In this episode, you'll hear from Colin Baker LPC as they explain: How do you support and love a friend, child, or family member in the LGBTQ+ community? What things should you keep in mind regarding name changes and pronouns? What things do people in the trans community have in common with all teens and young adults?  You can connect with Colin and learn more about the work they do at Sandst...

We are unpacking the oldest addiction recovery program, Alcoholics Anonymous 12  steps of recovery from addiction recovery expert Lauren Windle . We'll tackle what the 12 steps are, how to use each one, and even that whole higher power thing. Lauren Windle is a public speaker and journalist, published by Mail Online, Huffington Post, The Sun Online, Fabulous Digital, Marie Claire, The Star, C...

Ethan's battle with depression and addiction comes to a climax after a terrible accident sends him to prison. However, Ethan discovers five keys to success that help him to turn his life around and help others along the way.   Keynote speaker and mental health advocate Ethan Fisher draws from his life experience to challenge, motivate, and inspire his audiences. From star high school athlete...

What is perfectionism, and how does it play a role in our mental health? Where do we learn these ideas about what is perfect, I mean... apart from doom scrolling social media. On today's episode, Sarah Buino answers LCSW guides us on the origin story of perfectionism, and its root cause might not be what you think. Sarah Buino, LCSW, RDDP, CADC, CDWF, NMT is a speaker, teacher, therapist and...

In this episode you'll learn from Shana Frenkel LCSW-C , we take a deep dive into what trauma is and different forms of therapy to treat it. You'll learn: The difference between big "T" Trauma and little "t" trauma Where studies of trauma originated What Accelerated Resolution Therapy is And More... As a dynamic, bright, insightful, intuitive counselor, Shana Frenkel,...

In this episode, we talk to Licensed Professional Counselor Erica Johns as she explains: What nonsuicidal self-harm and Anorexia are Signs to look for What to do about it.  Visit SandstoneCare.com or call (888) 850-1890 for teen and young adult support.  Learn more about self-harm Learn more about eating disorders Erica Johns serves as the Clinical Program Director for the Reston location of Sands...

In this episode, we explain the 8 stages of EMDR therapy or Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing with Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Certified Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor (CADC) Patty Dirilten from the Center For Insight and Connection Join the Real Common Treatable Facebook Group Learn more about EMDR Patty's Bio I am Patty Dirilten, a Licensed Clinical Social Worke...

You know how Batman has a utility belt with all kinds of gadgets that help them get out of tricky situations. Each gadget has a unique function to help for a specific problem, but it was built ahead of time knowing that it would definitely come in handy. Dialectical behavioral therapy or DBT is the Batman utility belt of therapies. Instead of gadgets, you collect the coping skills and since much o...

In this podcast, you'll hear from Sam Louie, a psychotherapist, motivational speaker, author, and spoken word poet. Some of the topics we discuss are: How language and culture can contribute to shame and honor What is intersectionality, and how does it impact identity How does someone get sober when their culture stigmatizes weakness Join The Real Common Treatable Facebook Group👇 https://www...

In this podcast, you'll hear from Dr. Jennifer Montague as she explains what medication-assisted treatment is and how it could be THE thing to help your kid get and stay sober.  Some of the questions we cover are: What is the goal of medication-assisted treatment? Do you have to use it forever? What are the different medications and their side effects?  Our Parent Support Facebook Group👇 htt...

In this podcast, you'll hear from author, attorney, and public speaker Stephen Hill . He answers questions like: Does someone need to hit rock bottom to seek help and overcome addiction? How to communicate with a teen or young adult who is using? What are the factors that inspire change to overcome substance abuse? Stephen Hill—founder of Speak Sobriety, a young person in recovery, bestsellin...

In this podcast we talk with Anna Lembke, MD   about her new book Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence We cover topics like: What can everyday people learn from recovering addicts in a dopamine-saturated world? How do you stay balanced in a world of consumption and excess? What role does pain play in keeping the body balanced? Anna Lembke, MD is professor of psychiatry at Stan...

This conversation with Ken Winters focuses on Cannabis Use Disorder.  Some of the questions we cover are: What is a cannabis use disorder?  Are there common causes and symptoms?  How do you Diagnose and treat it?  What is the most current research and pathology for cannabis use in 2022?

Psychosocial treatment is often left out when thinking about mental health and addiction treatment, but it is beyond important. In this conversation with the co-founder of Seek Healing Dr. Rachel Wurzman we discuss how neuroscience and our relationships impact sobriety and mental health. Learn more about Seek Healing👇 https://seekhealing.org/ Check out Rachel's TEDtalk👇 https://youtu.be/m7f...

In this podcast, we hear from Luara Stacks of Johnny's Ambassadors as she share the research behind: Medical Marijuana Cards Marijuana and mental health for the developing brain Marijuana and suicide and psychosis How marijuana has changed over the years For substance use or mental health support for teens and young adults call (855) 958-5511 or live chat with us at https://www.sandstonecare....