Psych Up Live

Dr. Suzanne B. Phillips

Psych Up Live turns up your psychological perspective on life issues. With a wide variety of guests, Host Suzanne Phillips passes forward the latest in books, findings, and information relevant to your life and the world you live in. She explores topics as varied as family relationships, binge eating and violence on campus. In a conversational style, Suzanne and her guests translate the latest in psychology to exemplify ways of coping with child rearing, divorce, medical diagnosis, campus violence and social anxiety. She engages her guests with questions, often voicing her own thoughts or sharing related stories. What is particularly exciting about Psych Up Live is the opportunity for you to call in with your own stories, questions and opinions. Psych Up Live captures your attention as it considers life issues that will intrigue and inform you each Thursday at 11 AM Pacific Time, 2PM Eastern Time on the VoiceAmerica Variety Channel.

  1. vor 1 Tag

    The 25th Anniversary of 9/11 – An Insider Perspective From Mary Fetchet the Founder of Voices Center for Resilience (Encore)

    On the upcoming 25th Anniversary of 9/11 we are joined by Mary Fetchet LCSW, the co-founder and Executive Director Of Voices Center for Resilience (VOICES). She will share her story of 9/11 as a victim's mother and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who created VOICES. In the last 25 years VOICES has been as a lifeline for thousands of 9/11 families, responders and survivors. From testifying before Congress to international outreach, Mary Fetchet has been a voice that has helped communities prepare for and recover from tragedy. Her story is one that will inform and inspire. It is one that keeps unfolding with care for so many others. Mary Fetchet is the Executive Director of Voices Center for Resilience (VOICES), which she co-founded in 2001 after losing her 24-year-old son Brad in the September 11th attacks. Drawing on her experience as both a victim's mother and a clinical social worker, she channeled her grief into purpose, building an organization dedicated to providing long-term support services, mental health care, honoring the lives lost and promoting national preparedness. Under her leadership, VOICES became a lifeline for tens of thousands of 9/11 families, responders, and survivors and she created the 9/11 Living Memorial, an online archive of over 87,000 photographs documenting the lives of all 2,977 victims. Ms Fetchet's advocacy for the creation of the 9/11 Commission that led to sweeping intelligence reform. She testified 5 times before the US Congress and partnered with organizations in the U.S. and abroad to help communities prepare for and recover from tragedy. She co-authored research on the long-term impact of terrorism-related bereavement and published three trainings: Preparing for After (2013), VOICES of Experience (2016) and A Victim-Centered Approach (2024).

  2. 20. Aug.

    The 25th Anniversary of 9/11 – An Insider Perspective From Mary Fetchet the Founder of Voices Center for Resilience

    On the upcoming 25th Anniversary of 9/11 we are joined by Mary Fetchet LCSW, the co-founder and Executive Director Of Voices Center for Resilience (VOICES). She will share her story of 9/11 as a victim's mother and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who created VOICES. In the last 25 years VOICES has been as a lifeline for thousands of 9/11 families, responders and survivors. From testifying before Congress to international outreach, Mary Fetchet has been a voice that has helped communities prepare for and recover from tragedy. Her story is one that will inform and inspire. It is one that keeps unfolding with care for so many others. Mary Fetchet is the Executive Director of Voices Center for Resilience (VOICES), which she co-founded in 2001 after losing her 24-year-old son Brad in the September 11th attacks. Drawing on her experience as both a victim's mother and a clinical social worker, she channeled her grief into purpose, building an organization dedicated to providing long-term support services, mental health care, honoring the lives lost and promoting national preparedness. Under her leadership, VOICES became a lifeline for tens of thousands of 9/11 families, responders, and survivors and she created the 9/11 Living Memorial, an online archive of over 87,000 photographs documenting the lives of all 2,977 victims. Ms Fetchet's advocacy for the creation of the 9/11 Commission that led to sweeping intelligence reform. She testified 5 times before the US Congress and partnered with organizations in the U.S. and abroad to help communities prepare for and recover from tragedy. She co-authored research on the long-term impact of terrorism-related bereavement and published three trainings: Preparing for After (2013), VOICES of Experience (2016) and A Victim-Centered Approach (2024).

  3. 23. Juli

    Interracial Marriage: How Diverse Couples Navigate Relationships in A Divided Time

    According to Pew Research Center's landmark 2017 report, one in six U.S. newlyweds (17%) were married to someone of a different race or ethnicity in 2015. Such couples, families  and  their children are the future of America. How do they fare? What do they manage in a country that embodies the promise of acceptance but does not always offer a welcoming embrace. Today you are going to hear from Geoffrey Grief, and Victoria Stubbs who together with their third author Michael Wooley bring us a powerful insider look at interracial marriage based on personal interviews and surveys with people married to someone of a different race or ethnicity than their own. From family acceptance to rejection, from unexpected inclusion to the joys and challenges of raising multiracial or bi-ethnic children, they offer a realistic understanding of the challenges, sources of support and a reason to trust in the resilience of love and connection. Geoffrey L. Greif, Distinguished University Professor Emeritus and a clinical social worker. The author/editor of 17 books and over 175 articles and book chapters, Dr. Greif's focus has been on family relationships and friendships. His latest book we will be discussing today Interracial Marriage: How diverse Couples Navigate Relationships in a Divided Time. Victoria D. Stubbs has over 25 years of experience as a social worker, educator, holistic practitioner and author. She is the founder of Inner Truth Psychotherapy and Wellness and F.I.T. Coaching & Consulting. Victoria is the author of Untangled: A Black Woman's Journey to Personal, Spiritual and Sexual Freedom and co-author of Interracial Marriage: How Diverse Couples Navigate Relationships in a Divided Time.

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Psych Up Live turns up your psychological perspective on life issues. With a wide variety of guests, Host Suzanne Phillips passes forward the latest in books, findings, and information relevant to your life and the world you live in. She explores topics as varied as family relationships, binge eating and violence on campus. In a conversational style, Suzanne and her guests translate the latest in psychology to exemplify ways of coping with child rearing, divorce, medical diagnosis, campus violence and social anxiety. She engages her guests with questions, often voicing her own thoughts or sharing related stories. What is particularly exciting about Psych Up Live is the opportunity for you to call in with your own stories, questions and opinions. Psych Up Live captures your attention as it considers life issues that will intrigue and inform you each Thursday at 11 AM Pacific Time, 2PM Eastern Time on the VoiceAmerica Variety Channel.

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