The Mental Health Today Show

John Cordray
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The Mental Health Today Show encourages and inspires people to work on their mental health. John Cordray is a Licensed Professional Counselor, a board-certified counselor, the host of the Mental Health Today Show, and one of the leading voices of emotionally healthy living. John talks about anxiety, anger, marriage, lifestyle, depression, and more. Listen as John talks about how to keep calm from the stress of life. Disclaimer: The Mental Health Today Show is for educational purposes only and should not be interpreted as therapy. If you are seeking therapy, please contact a licensed therapist for help. https://johncordray.com

  1. Rewiring Trauma Responses Through Critical Memory Integration: Estefana Johnson

    8月11日

    Rewiring Trauma Responses Through Critical Memory Integration: Estefana Johnson

    Join us on the Mental Health Today Show as John Cordray welcomes Estefana Johnson, a licensed clinical social worker, to discuss the transformative power of Critical Memory Integration (CMI) in rewiring trauma responses. Estefana shares her personal experiences with childhood adversity and how they led her to develop CMI, a therapeutic approach that prioritizes integration over desensitization. Discover how CMI helps individuals connect with their authentic selves, offering a path to healing that acknowledges the complexity of trauma beyond traditional definitions. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in innovative approaches to mental health and personal development. More about Estefana: Estefana Johnson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and experienced trauma therapist with over two decades of experience in mental health. She began her career in 2001 as a Behavioral Health Technician, briefly stepping away in 2005 to teach in Japan. Her diverse background spans multiple roles and settings, including residential treatment for at-risk youth and medical social work, giving her a well-rounded perspective on mental health care. As the Director of Clinical Training for ARISE Alliance Institute, Estefana Johnson oversees the professional development and training of clinicians on Critical Memory Integration (CMI™). Her role involves designing and implementing comprehensive training curricula for mental health professionals to enhance clinical skills, particularly in trauma-focused care, PTSD treatment, and therapeutic interventions. Estefana also develops and delivers trauma-informed programming tailored to the needs of at-risk populations, bringing these services directly into community-based settings to ensure accessible, responsive care where it’s needed most. She is currently a practicing clinician and Dosing Session Monitor at Lighthouse Psychiatry and TMS in Gilbert, Arizona, contributing both to clinical care and research trials exploring the therapeutic use of psychedelics. Estefana’s work in community mental health, coupled with her personal experiences as a first-generation child of immigrants, has deeply influenced her therapeutic approach. Passionate about supporting foster and adoptive children, Estefana serves as Lead Volunteer, Board Member, and Clinical Director for ASA Now, a nonprofit organization that provides critical assistance, support, and advocacy for foster and adoptive children and their families. Her role with ASA extends to Shade Tree Academy, a therapeutic school designed for children impacted by foster care and adoption who have not thrived in traditional school settings. There, she provides trauma-informed staff training and has contributed to program development to support healing-centered education. With a commitment to education, advocacy, and compassionate care, Johnson continues to make a lasting impact in the mental health field and in the communities she serves. Learn more about CTI here: https://arisealliance.org/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5MyzV9KBg0eJ0uY88N-zCw https://www.instagram.com/ariseallianceinstitute/ https://www.facebook.com/AriseAllianceInstitute/ Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    37 分钟
  2. How To Be Permanently Be Free of Fear, Doubt, and Anxiety: Daniel Packard

    7月7日

    How To Be Permanently Be Free of Fear, Doubt, and Anxiety: Daniel Packard

    In this episode of The Mental Health Today Show, John Cordray and Daniel Packard explore the complexities of mental health, focusing on the root causes of anxiety and other emotional struggles. Daniel shares his personal journey from suffering with anxiety to creating a system that helps others achieve permanent results. They discuss the importance of understanding fear as a primary issue, the role of the nervous system, and the need for practical solutions that go beyond traditional therapy. The conversation emphasizes the significance of results in mental health and encourages listeners to seek approaches that address the root causes of their struggles. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Mental Health Challenges 02:45 Daniel's Journey and Motivation 05:15 The Improvement Industrial Complex 08:03 Engineering Solutions for Mental Health 10:53 The Role of Fear in Mental Health 13:21 Understanding Symptoms vs. Root Causes 15:44 The Pathway to Permanent Results 27:35 Overcoming Fear: Short-Term vs Long-Term Solutions 30:35 The Quest for Freedom from Fear 34:46 Mind-Body Connection: Understanding Fear's Origin 38:09 The Nervous System: Key to Emotional Health 42:42 Hygiene for the Nervous System: A New Approach GET THE FREE VIDEO TRAINING: If you’re curious about what Daniel shared, go to www.danielpackard.com and download the free video training Pathway To Permanent Results, where you can try one of their innovative techniques and see for yourself if this can help you. https://www.facebook.com/danielpackardpublic/ Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    54 分钟
  3. Growing Younger and Reversing Alzheimer’s: Ellen Wood

    4月28日

    Growing Younger and Reversing Alzheimer’s: Ellen Wood

    In this episode of the Mental Health Today show, host John Cordray interviews Ellen Wood, a columnist, artist, and author who shares her inspiring journey of facing early symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. Ellen discusses her mother's battle with Alzheimer's, her own experiences with memory issues, and the spiritual practices that helped her regain her mental clarity. She introduces the Tibetan Rites of Rejuvenation, a series of exercises that she credits for her youthful vitality at the age of 88. Ellen emphasizes the importance of positive thinking, mindfulness, and gratitude in maintaining mental health and longevity. She also shares insights from her upcoming book on growing younger and offers practical tips for listeners to enhance their well-being. Takeaways: Ellen Wood faced early symptoms of Alzheimer's after watching her mother suffer from the disease. She developed a personal process to combat negative thoughts and promote mental health. The Tibetan Rites of Rejuvenation have been a key part of her daily routine for over 20 years. Positive thinking and gratitude are essential for mental health and longevity. Ellen emphasizes the importance of community and accountability in maintaining health practices. She believes in the power of spiritual practices to enhance well-being. Ellen's upcoming book will detail her seven practices for growing younger. Mindfulness and being present are crucial for enjoying life. Ellen encourages listeners to love everyone and let go of grudges. She shares that she has no gray hair at 88, attributing it to her health practices. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Ellen Wood's Journey 01:54 Facing Alzheimer's: A Personal Story 06:09 The Tibetan Rites of Rejuvenation 12:03 The Power of Positive Thinking and Mindfulness 17:58 Living a Full Life: Family and Legacy 23:55 Practical Tips for Growing Younger 29:50 Final Thoughts and Resources Learn more about Ellen: www.howtogrowyounger.com Facebook: ellen.wood.33 Instagram ellenwoodusa1 YouTube practicing the Five Tibetans: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjtslbrFbLY&t=13s *** Host: John Cordray, LPC www.johncordray.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    26 分钟
  4. Developing an Unfair Advantage to Live Your Best Life: Alex Feinberg

    3月17日

    Developing an Unfair Advantage to Live Your Best Life: Alex Feinberg

    In this conversation, Alex Feinberg shares his journey from aspiring professional baseball player to navigating the high-stress corporate world, ultimately finding success as a fitness coach. He discusses the importance of mindset, motivation, and tailored coaching in achieving personal and professional goals. Alex emphasizes the need for a sustainable approach to fitness that aligns with individual lifestyles, advocating for a system that is enjoyable and effective. He concludes with a powerful reminder about the compounding effects of our choices on health and well-being. Learn more about Alex at https://www.feinbergsystems.com Takeaways: Alex Feinberg transitioned from a baseball career to corporate roles, learning valuable lessons about stress and performance. He emphasizes the importance of mindset in overcoming challenges and achieving success. Fitness should be enjoyable and sustainable, not a grueling task. Tailored coaching is essential for individual success in fitness and health. Motivation can be enhanced through lifestyle choices like sleep and nutrition. Alex's fitness system focuses on protein-dominant meals and enjoyable workouts. He believes that effort should yield tangible results to build trust with clients. The compounding effect of lifestyle choices can significantly impact long-term health. Alex's approach to fitness is rooted in behavioral economics and understanding human motivation. He encourages individuals to take control of their health and make positive changes. Keywords: fitness, motivation, mindset, coaching, health, lifestyle, entrepreneurship, stress management, personal development, success 00:00 The Journey Begins: From Baseball Dreams to Corporate Realities 04:34 Navigating Stress: The High Stakes of Performance 10:21 Mindset Matters: The Key to Overcoming Challenges 12:12 Motivation and Lifestyle: Building a Foundation for Success 17:46 Tailored Coaching: The Feinberg System Explained 24:23 Sustainability in Fitness: A Lifestyle Approach 26:38 Final Thoughts: Compounding Change for a Better Life Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    29 分钟
  5. 3 Toxic Syndromes of Comparison

    3月3日

    3 Toxic Syndromes of Comparison

    John Cordray, a Licensed Professional Counselor, explores the pervasive issue of comparison in our lives, highlighting three main syndromes: Imposter Syndrome, Envy Syndrome, and Grass is Greener Syndrome. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing these patterns and their impact on our self-worth and happiness. Drawing on Steve Jobs' wisdom, Cordray encourages listeners to focus on their own lives and find contentment rather than comparing themselves to others. Takeaways: Don't waste your time living someone else's life. Imposter syndrome is wishing you were better. Envy is called the thief of joy for a reason. The Grass is Greener syndrome keeps you stuck. Recognizing these syndromes can change your life forever. Focus on the good things and the things you're thankful for. Your time is limited, so don't waste it. It's about being content with who you are. Each moment spent wishing you were someone else is lost. Therapy can help reframe negative thinking patterns. Notable Quotes: "Imposter syndrome is wishing you were better." "It's about being content with who you are." "Your time is limited, so don't waste it." Chapters: 00:00 The Desire for Another Life 02:47 Understanding the Three Comparison Syndromes 06:03 Imposter Syndrome: The Fraud Within 08:45 Envy Syndrome: The Thief of Joy 12:04 Grass is Greener Syndrome: The Restless Yearning 14:47 Finding Contentment in Your Own Life Grab a copy of John's ebook - "Finding Calm Amid The Storm" at www.johncordray.me/ebook Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    15 分钟
  6. Creating Psychologically Safe Workplaces: Ed DeAngelis

    1月6日

    Creating Psychologically Safe Workplaces: Ed DeAngelis

    Ed DeAngelis is the CEO of EDA Contractors, and he is championing the message of creating a psychologically safe work culture in the construction industry and beyond. EDA Contractors was founded by Ed DeAngelis 25 years ago (May 1999) and celebrated its 25th year of service in May 2024. Today, the company, headquartered in Bensalem, PA, has more than 400 employees strong, with a division located in Elizabeth, NJ, supporting New York and New Jersey. EDA Contractors specializes in the exterior envelope of commercial, institutional, and industrial buildings, working in sync to provide diverse customers with the industry's best workmanship and customer service. The company is integral to many top construction projects throughout the Greater Philadelphia region. For 25 years, EDA has worked on many construction and historic restoration projects throughout the Greater Philadelphia region, New Jersey, and New York, including hospitals, universities, and airports. With more than 400 employees, EDA has grown from a company focused solely on roofing to include masonry, panels, and historic restoration. EDA has done so in a way that’s unique to the construction industry, with a focus on workplace culture, emotional intelligence, and psychological safety as a driving force for business growth. In fact, psychological safety is a priority of the workplace culture at EDA – creating psychologically safe workplaces and building emotional intelligence into leadership strategies. EDA has made psychological safety a priority, and the positive impact of this has shown in the company – seven years in a row – being named a ‘Top Workplaces” organization, recognized for its culture and commitment to employee mental health and safety. Resources: EDA CONTRACTORS EDA Website: www.edacontractors.com EDA News: https://edacontractors.com/about/news EDA PACT Wellness Fair News: https://edacontractors.com/about/news/pact-wellness-fair-brings-support-hope-to-eda-community EDA LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/eda-contractors-inc./ EDA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EDACONTRACTORSINC EDA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edacontractors/ Resources: ED DEANGELIS LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edwarddeangelis/ Forbes: https://councils.forbes.com/profile/Edward-DeAngelis-CEO-EDA-CONTRACTORS/f814f543-74ae-41ba-8636-7e93cc3bfd19 Most Admired CEO Press Release: Ed DeAngelis Named One of PBJ's Most Admired CEOs of 2024 Resources: MEDIA LINKS Ed on PHL17 recently: https://phl17.com/phl17-extra/morning-extra-eda-contractors-discuss-september-as-national-suicide-prevention-month/#: Here is Ed’s contributions to Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbesbusinesscouncil/people/edwarddeangelis/ Here is Ed’s LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edwarddeangelis/ Here are Ed’s original articles as shared on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edwarddeangelis/recent-activity/articles/ EDA Receives Top Workplaces USA Award https://edacontractors.com/about/news/eda-receives-top-workplaces-usa-award EDA Receives Philadelphia Top Workplace Award https://edacontractors.com/about/news/eda-wins-philadelphia-top-workplace-award Building a Culture of Psychological Safety in the Construction Industry https://edacontractors.com/about/news/psychological-safety EDA PACT Festival Featured on 6ABC https://edacontractors.com/about/news/eda-pact-festival-featured-on-6abc Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    41 分钟
  7. Ketamine Therapy for Treatment-Resistant Depression: Dr. Irfan Fauq

    2024/08/19

    Ketamine Therapy for Treatment-Resistant Depression: Dr. Irfan Fauq

    The value of intramuscular ketamine for treatment-resistant depression at Sierra Tucson; novel therapeutics for PTSD and psychosomatics. Psychiatrist, Director of Ketamine Services Born in Pakistan, Dr. Irfan Fauq has served as a clinical assistant professor at the University of Arizona's College of Medicine in Psychiatry - and now heads ketamine services at the mental health treatment center Sierra Tucson. He's been involved in the development of novel antipsychotics, and now coordinates the use (often at no cost) of intramuscular ketamine at Sierra Tucson. Learn more at https://www.sierratucson.com https://psychiatry.arizona.edu/profile/irfan-fauq-md Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    30 分钟
  8. Telepsychiatry and Addiction Treatment for Rural America: Eric Arzubi, MD

    2024/07/22

    Telepsychiatry and Addiction Treatment for Rural America: Eric Arzubi, MD

    I was pleased to talk with Dr. Eric Arzubi, the CEO and Co-founder of Frontier Psychiatry. We talked about the barriers to access to mental healthcare for rural America communities and what is being done to address the mental health crisis. We are a telehealth practice dedicated to serving the underserved and reaching the hard-to-reach. Founded in 2019, we are now Montana's largest provider of psychiatric services with plans to expand to rural and frontier communities in Alaska, Idaho, and Wyoming by 2025. For more information about Frontier Psychiatry visit www.frontier.care AKA DrZoobs on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/drzoobs/ Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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The Mental Health Today Show encourages and inspires people to work on their mental health. John Cordray is a Licensed Professional Counselor, a board-certified counselor, the host of the Mental Health Today Show, and one of the leading voices of emotionally healthy living. John talks about anxiety, anger, marriage, lifestyle, depression, and more. Listen as John talks about how to keep calm from the stress of life. Disclaimer: The Mental Health Today Show is for educational purposes only and should not be interpreted as therapy. If you are seeking therapy, please contact a licensed therapist for help. https://johncordray.com

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  • 创作者
    John Cordray
  • 活跃年份
    2015年 - 2025年
  • 单集
    191
  • 分级
    儿童适宜
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    The Mental Health Today Show