Rise Above: a Podcast From Rogers Behavioral Health
Rise Above: Sobriety After Setbacks - Aaron's Journey
In this episode, we have a conversation with Aaron, a former alderman who faced a long battle with substance use while in the public eye. He shares the challenges that led him to seek help, provides an honest look into his transformative journey through recovery, and reflects on how his life has changed since. Aaron's story is one of resilience and hope, and it is powerful proof that second chances are possible. Throughout the episode, he also offers valuable guidance to others who may be struggling, sharing insights from his own path to healing.
Rise Above: Clearing the Air on Vaping among Teenagers
In this episode, I talk with Page Feller, the Clinical Operations Supervisor overseeing Mental Health and Addiction Recovery at Rogers Behavioral Health. We look at the physical and mental risks of teen vaping. These include addiction, breathing problems, long-term mental health issues, and more. This episode also offers useful tips for parents, teachers, and teens. It helps them spot signs of vaping, understand its risks, and avoid addiction dangers.
Rise Above: Surviving an Eating Disorder - a Young Woman's Journey
In this episode, we have a conversation with Jordan, a former eating disorder patient who made the courageous decision to enter residential treatment at Rogers Behavioral Health. She shares the challenges that prompted her to seek help, gives an honest look into her transformative journey in treatment, and reflects on how her life has changed since. Jordan’s story is one of strength, hope, and the powerful difference that the right support can make when it's needed the most. Throughout the episode, she also offers valuable guidance to others who may be struggling, sharing insights from her own healing journey.
Rise Above: Residential Treatment for OCD From a Patient's Perspective
In this episode, we sit down with Adam, a former OCD and anxiety patient who took the brave step of entering Residential Treatment at Rogers Behavioral Health. He opens up about the struggles that led him to seek help, what his transformative experience in treatment was really like, and how his life—along with his family’s—has changed since. Adam’s story is one of resilience, hope, and the profound impact of getting the right support when you need it most. Also, follow this link to hear more of Adam's music that was featured in this episode: https://rb.gy/dsxtxf
Rise Above: Why We Fail at New Year’s Resolutions and What We Can Do About It
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Heather Jones, Vice President of Clinical Services at Rogers Behavioral Health, to explore the reasons behind why New Year's resolutions so often fail. From setting unrealistic goals to losing motivation, we dive deep into the common pitfalls that derail our best intentions. Whether you’re aiming for personal growth, better health, or a major life change, Dr. Jones provides insights that will help you break the cycle of New Year’s resolution burnout.
Rise Above: How Rogers’ Fire Watch Program Supports Those Who Serve
In this episode, we sit down with Chris Swift, a Peer Support Specialist at Rogers Behavioral Health, to discuss his role in an innovative mental health program designed specifically for veterans and first responders — two groups that experience extraordinary stress and trauma in the line of duty. Whether you're a veteran, a first responder, or someone who wants to better understand the challenges people in these professions often face, this episode provides vital insights into the realities of mental health in high-stress careers, as well as how the Fire Watch program at Rogers is helping to bridge the gap between those who serve and the mental health resources they need.
Rise Above: Tis the Season for Holiday Stress!
In this episode of Rise Above, Rogers' expert Dr. Heather Jones dives into practical strategies for managing the stress that often accompanies the holiday season. From balancing busy schedules to navigating family dynamics, we share tips for staying grounded and making the most of the holidays without feeling overwhelmed. Whether you're dealing with last-minute shopping, holiday parties, or simply the pressure to "do it all," we've got advice to help you reduce stress, set healthy boundaries, and find moments of peace amid the seasonal chaos.https://rogersbh.org/about-us/newsroom/blog/strategies-managing-stress-during-holiday-season
Rise Above: Is Your Child Struggling With OCD? Recognizing the Red Flags.
In this episode, we speak with Dr. Martin Franklin, Executive Clinical Director of OCD and Anxiety Services at Rogers Behavioral Health, about the signs that may indicate your child is experiencing obsessive-compulsive disorder. Dr. Franklin will help us understand common behaviors to watch for and provide guidance on how to effectively support your child. We’ll also discuss possible treatment solutions and resources available for families.
Rise Above: Unpacking Your Fall Feelings and Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
The changing of seasons can bring with it a multitude of emotions. In today's episode of Rise Above, we dive into the often-overlooked impact of seasonal affective disorder (SAD) as autumn settles in. We'll talk with Rogers expert Dr. Heather Jones, and explore the difference between depression and seasonal affective disorder while sharing practical tips for coping with these seasonal shifts and finding light in the darker months.
Rise Above: Telehealth, a Patient's Perspective on Virtual Therapy
In the last episode of Rise Above, we explored how telehealth is revolutionizing access to care, making therapy more flexible and accessible than ever before. Today, we hear from Jill, a former Rogers patient who has experience with telehealth. Join us as we discuss her journey with the virtual therapy program and learn what worked for her, and what advice she has for others considering telehealth as an option for their mental wellness. Click here to watch Jill share her struggle with OCD and anxiety, and how Rogers helped her find her path to recovery.
Rise Above: How Mental Health Treatment Has Changed Over Time and the Growth of Telehealth
In this episode of Rise Above, we explore the evolving landscape of mental health treatment with Rogers' leader Signa Meyers, and dive into how telehealth is revolutionizing access to care, making therapy more flexible and accessible than ever before. Join us as we discuss these transformative changes and what they mean for the future of mental wellness.
Rise Above: Preparing Children and Parents for the Transition to College
The transition from home life to college can cause a variety of emotions for both parents and their children. Students may feel excited launching into a new chapter of life, but the transition can also bring up feelings of grief because a chapter in their lives is closing as well. For parents, feelings of worry can take hold as they wonder if they've done enough to get their child ready for this next step. In today's episode of Rise Above, we talk with Rogers' therapist Zach Stenzel about ways to make sure children and parents are ready for this next chapter.
Rise Above: The Stigma of Men's Mental Health
In today’s episode of Rise Above we delve into the often-overlooked realm of men’s mental health with Steve, a former patient at Rogers. We discuss his journey of overcoming mental health challenges and how it affected his personal and professional relationships. Click here to watch Steve share his struggle with anxiety and depression, and how Rogers helped him find his path to recovery.
Rise Above: Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)
In today’s episode of Rise Above, psychiatrist, Peter DeVries, MD, and psychiatrist, Nicole Stettler, PhD, discuss avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) and the latest emerging research. They explain ARFID, how it differs from picky eating and other eating disorders, and what parents and caregivers need to know.
Rise Above: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Religious Scrupulosity
In today’s episode of Rise Above, we discuss a specific type of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) known as religious scrupulosity, where a person becomes mentally and emotionally consumed by thoughts, doubts, and worries revolving around their spiritual life. Psychologists Julia Carbonella, PhD, and Johanna Younce, PhD, explain obsessions and compulsions associated with religious scrupulosity, how you can tell if your religious practices are healthy, and provide suggestions for how to support a person who is struggling.
Rise Above: The Connection Between Personality and Mood Disorders
Welcome to Rise Above: A Rogers Behavioral Health podcast, where we navigate the journey toward mental health and addiction recovery and build resilience. You’ll hear insight and practical tips from Rogers’ experts and inspiring stories of recovery from past patients. Join us as we embark on a transformative journey toward lasting wellness, together. In today’s episode of Rise Above, psychiatrist, Camila Albuquerque, MD, and psychologist, Adrianne McCullars, PhD, discuss the connection between personality and mood disorders. Learn common misconceptions, strategies for managing the disorders, and tips for supporting someone who is struggling.
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