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JD Kalmenson’s interviews Dana McNeil to explore the sometimes complex dynamics in a range different romantic relationships– from hetero and LGBTQ couples, to polyamorous. Understanding the habits of successful couples is key to developing relationship skills that can take yours to the next leve

JD Kalmenson’s interviews Dr. Kenneth Pargament to gain a deeper understanding of the intersection of psychotherapy and spirituality. How can psychologists be better prepared to deal with encounters with the sacred dimension of life? How and when is it better to consult a chaplain than a psychothe

Is Addiction a Brain Disease? With Dr. Mark Gold, MD JD Kalmenson interviews Dr. Mark Gold, MD to understand the history of chemical dependency, and process addictions, seen through the lens of a prominent researcher and medical doctor. Dr. Gold gives the audience an idea of how difficult it was

JD Kalmenson interviews Dr. Norman Kim, the co-founder of the Institute for Antiracism and Equity, as well as the Diversity chair of the Columbia University Department of Psychiatry, to discover how innate biases in the healthcare system compromise both the quality and quantity of care provided to m

JD Kalmenson’s interviews Dr. Anna Lembke about her latest book, Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence, which explores why our relentless pursuit of pleasure ultimately leads to pain. Living in a time of unprecedented access to high-reward, high-dopamine stimuli, how do we resi

Montare Media presents Season 2, episode 20 of the Discover U Podcast with JD Kalmenson: How to Raise Children Who Thrive with Michele Borba, Ed.D
JD Kalmenson’s interviews Dr. Michele Borba about her latest book, Thrivers, which outlines the character traits most correlated with resilience

Montare Media presents Season 2, episode 19 of the Discover U Podcast with JD Kalmenson: Healing from Eating Disorders with Jennifer Rollin, MSW, LSCSW-C. Learn More about Montare Behavioral Health:

This talk is designed to assist participants with evaluating and challenging current assumptions about borderline personality disorder (BPD), and to explore BPD symptoms and traits from a trauma disorder perspective. This workshop will cover the neurological, biological, psychological, and social ef

JD Kalmenson interviews Cathy Dore, LMFT, to shed light on the unique challenges to women’s mental health during the pregnancy and postpartum period. Understanding the difference between “baby blues” and a more serious depressive event, is just one of the distinctions you will learn about in t

Montare Media presents Season 2, episode 17 of the Discover U Podcast with JD Kalmenson: How EMDR Works for Trauma and Grief, with Roger Solomon, PhD.   Learn More about Montare Behavioral Health:

JD Kalmenson interviews Gina Tabrizy, who shares her story of hope and healing as a therapist, and as a trauma survivor and thriver.   Gina believes anyone is capable of overcom

Montare Media presents Season 2, episode 15 of the Discover U Podcast with JD Kalmenson: Essential Elements for Effective Group Therapy with Nick Jaworski JD Kalmenson interviews Nick Jaworski, an expert in behavioral health strategy, to learn about where most group therapy goes awry, and what

Montare Media presents Season 2, episode 14 of the Discover U Podcast with JD Kalmenson: Understanding Sex Addiction with David Fawcett, PhD, LCSW JD Kalmenson interviews David Fawcett, PhD, LCSW, to learn about the somewhat still taboo topic of sex addiction. Questions explored include; what mak

Montare Media presents Season 2, episode 13 of the Discover U Podcast with JD Kalmenson: Art Therapy- How Creativity Can Heal, with Sarah Gallop, LMFT, ATR JD Kalmenson interviews Sarah Gallop, LMFT, ATR, a psychotherapist and registered art therapist, and owner of Creative Space Art Therapy, wit

JD Kalmenson interviews Willa Hall, PhD, who is a facilitator and trainer in the MAPS phase 3 clinical trials being done to treat severe PTSD. Learn about the exciting new breakthroughs possible and how each session is conducted. Over the past

D Kalmenson interviews Kate Neligan to learn about the fascinating field of equine coaching and equine therapy. How can working with horses bring us back into harmonious relationship with ourselves and others, mirroring patterns of behavior an

JD Kalmenson interviews Gina Ross, MFCC, to learn about the latest developments in trauma treatment, including how trauma lodges in the body, how our nervous system can be reset for more resilience, and how to work with generational trauma. Gina Ross, MFCC, is founder and president of Internation

Emerging Themes in Behavioral Health: Integrating Spirituality into Your Treatment Plan Dr Wendy Oliver-Pyatt, MD, FAED, CEDS; Sheenie Ambardar, M.D; JD Kalmenson; Lauren Costine, PhD Description: Effective treatment addresses the body, mind, and spirit. Studies indicate that patients desire spi

Our prestigious panel includes: Dr. Timothy Fong, MD; Dr. Gail E. Wyatt, PhD; Dr. Merrill Sparago, MD; Dr. Andrew Leuchter, MD; and Moderator Dr. Jonathan Shaywitz, MD. This panel discussion with doctors whose specialty is in psychiatry will help identify and define new evidence-based modalities fo

Montare Media presents Season 2, episode 7 of the Discover U Podcast: Navigating Conflict with Real Dialogue Host JD Kalmenson interviews Polly Young-Eisendrath, PhD,  about how the skills of Real Dialogue can help us humanize those we have conflict with, appreciate a different pe

JD Kalmenson interviews Dr. Wendy Oliver-Pyatt, MD, to understand how the rise of eating disorders in our time is related to prevalent shamed based media messages about diet and fitness. Learn about the dynamics of the different ED diagnoses and exciting new developments in their treatment. Dr. W

Discover U Podcast: A Look into Behavioral Healthcare Conferences in 2022 and Beyond with Jordan Young and Renee Baribeau Host, JD Kalmenson interviews Jordan Young and Renee Baribeau about the new Conference they are launching this April 2022 Discover U Podcast: A Look into Behavioral Healthcare

Montare Media presents Season 2, episode 4 of the Discover U Podcast: Mindfulness as a Tool for Psychological Healing Think Mindfulness is sitting in the lotus position under a tree? It’s actually a very practical tool that can change your life! Overeating? Addicted? Mindfulness might be our way

Montare Media presents Season 2, episode 3 of the Discover U Podcast: TMS An Effective Tool for Treating Depression with Dr.Merrill Sparago, MD, What if you’re pregnant or breast-feeding and can’t take psychotropic medicine for depression? Are you doomed to suffer?
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Montare Media presents Season Two episode 2  of the Discover U Podcast:  Understanding Eating Disorders and Disordered Eating, with Robyn L. Goldberg, RDN, CEDRD-S Why are eating disorders such a big and growing problem in our world? Is diet culture ruining our psychological health? JD Kalme

Montare Media presents Season Two episode 1 of the Discover U Podcast: Prodepence: Moving Beyond Codependency. Can a person stay in a loving, connected relationship with someone who is misusing substances, without losing themselves? Do all those who devotedly care for their addicted family members n

What exactly is social anxiety disorder, why is it on the rise, and which interventions work the best? These are some of the questions Dr. Shaywitz, MD, will addresses Social anxiety disorder can masquerade as other behavioral issues, and it can become a chronic mental health condition, so identifyi

What is Treatment Resistant Depression? This session will help identify and define treatment resistant depression. It will look at current psychotropic strategies being employed including augmentation and will review new modalities such as TMS. Dr. Shaywitz, MD, is a Board Certified Psychiatrist

Reconceptualizing Relapse Prevention by Addressing Patients' Unique Triggers and Cravings Tiffany Dzioba, PsyD and Kalmenson, Rabbi, Chabad Scholar, CEO, Renewal Health Group Relapse rates in the first year of recovery are as high as 60% - often due to lack of maintenance in addiction prevention fol

Montare Media presents this week’s episode of the Discover U Podcast: Wolf Therapy, a New Model for Healing.

Putting wolves together with humans for therapeutic purposes may sound a little crazy, but amazin

Montare Media presents this week’s episode of the Discover U Podcast: How Our Relationships Affect Our Mental Health, with Katherine Woodward Thomas-- A fresh perspective on relationships, and their developmental role in our lives JD Kalmenson, CEO of Montare Behavioral Health, a dynamic and compr

Montare Media presents this week’s episode of the Discover U Podcast: Accessing Quality Behavioral Health Treatment-- How Legislative Changes Affect Us, with Harry Nelson. JD Kalmenson, CEO of Montare Behavioral Health, a dynamic and comprehensive behavioral health com

From Healing Mental Health Issues and Relationships, to Realigning with our Values. JD Kalmenson, CEO of Montare Behavioral Health, a growing mental and behavioral health company in Southern California, interviews Tim Ringgold, a board certified music therapist who has worked with thousands of teens

Montare Media presents this week’s episode of the Discover U Podcast: Navigating  Recovery Online. JD Kalmenson, CEO of Montare Behavioral Health, a growing mental and behavioral health company in Southern California, interviews Ronald Tannebaum and Ken Pomerance, founders of In the Rooms.com

Montare Media presents this week’s episode of the Discover U Podcast: The History and Uses of Neurofeedback—how the technology has evolved to offer effective treatment for mental illness. JD Kalmenson, CEO of Montare Behavioral Health, a growing mental and behavioral health company in Southern C

Discover U Podcast presents a conversation hosted by JD Kalmenson, CEO of Montare Behavioral Health, with TJ Woodward, treatment specialist and founder of Conscious Recovery. Join us for a lively discussion about the nuances of mental health and the path toward a lasting recovery, as well as new

Michael Gellert was born and raised in Montreal. The son of Hungarian Holocaust survivors, he was educated in rabbinic Judaism, pursued religious studies in college, and trained with a renowned Zen master in Japan for two years. He was a humanities professor at Vanier College, Montreal, managed an e

JD Kalmenson, CEO of Montare Behavioral Health, one of the largest and fastest-growing mental and behavioral health companies in Southern California, interview Adi Jaffe, Ph.D. Adi Jaffe, Ph.D. is a #1 best-selling author (The Abstinence Myth) and a nationally recognized expert on mental health,

JD Kalmenson, CEO of Montare Behavioral Health, one of the largest and fastest-growing mental and behavioral health companies in Southern California interviews, Dr Jon Shaywitz, MD about the Pro's and Cons of Telemedicine. Dr. Shaywitz is a Board Certified Psychiatrist. Dr. Shaywitz is the staff Psy

This talk is designed to provide participants with an in-depth understanding of the neurological, biological, psychological, and social effects of trauma and implications for trauma-informed treatment approaches and organizational strategies in residential behavioral health care. This talk will prov

Explore the complex relationship between Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) and total abstinence in recovery. We will be discussing the pros, cons, and nuances of both treatment approaches, as well as how they relate to maintaining long-term recovery, successfully changing problematic behaviors, an

JD Kalmenson’s first person experience with mental health issues and its impact in his ministry outreach in the Ukraine, Russia, Greece and Hawaii launched his studies into permanent behavioral change. In this episode, listeners will learn the importance of purpose and passion in deciding how life

Montare Behavioral Health Media Presents Thriving with Dyslexia and Anxiety; cutting-edge, contemporary knowledge of the prevalence, and long-term outcomes of Dyslexia and Anxiety. Moderated by JD Kalmenson, CEO of Montare Behavioral Health.

Tiffany Dzioba, PsyD, LMFT Clinical Director at Montare Behavioral Health speaks about who we serve at Montare Behavioral Health and how we approach our mental health treatment.

Tiffany Dzioba, PsyD, LMFT Clinical Director at Montare Behavioral Health speaks about who we serve at Montare Behavioral Health and how we approach our mental health treatment.

Tiffany Dzioba, PsyD, LMFT Clinical Director at Montare Behavioral Health speaks about who we serve at Montare Behavioral Health and how we approach our mental health treatment.

Tiffany Dzioba, PsyD, LMFT Clinical Director at Montare Behavioral Health speaks about who we serve at Montare Behavioral Health and how we approach our mental health treatment.