Emotional Health

Does Your Spouse Have Intimacy Anorexia?

Dr. Doug Weiss, the Executive Director at Heart to Heart Counseling Center who has been successfully counseling hurting hearts and relationships for more than 20 years joins eHealth Radio and the Relationship and Sexual Health Channels.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Doug Weiss discuss the following: Tell us about your background in the field and what inspired you to specialize in sex addiction.What services do you offer at Heart to Heart Counseling Center?In one of your books, "Intimacy Anorexia - Healing the Hidden Addiction in Your Marriage" you discuss intimacy anorexia... What does it mean to be an intimate anorexic?How can one distinguish between healthy marital disputes and being an intimate anorexic?Does intimacy anorexia fall under the umbrella of sex addiction?How can one take the steps to overcome their intimacy anorexia?Conclusion: I tell couples Intimacy Anorexia is totally curable if the person or couple work on the solutions. First get informed and then get to work starting with the three dailies we discussed earlier.
Duration: 7:36
Dr. Doug Weiss is the President of the American Association for Sex Addiction Therapy (AASAT), a Licensed Psychologist, Best-Selling Author and the Executive Director of Heart to Heart Counseling Center, the premiere sexual recovery and relationship center in the country dedicated to healing the Sexually Addicted and Intimacy Anorexics, along with their partners.
As Director, Dr. Weiss maintains a number of counselors, support groups, as well as 3 and 5 day intensive workshops. He is a frequent guest to national television, radio and print media, including Oprah and Dr. Phil. Dr. Weiss’ work and writings even fueled a Lifetime Network movie, Sex Lies and Obsession, as well as an international documentary depicting his private counseling practice.
In addition to counseling, Dr. Weiss is a prolific writer on marriage, addiction and self help topics pertaining to intimacy in marriage, singlehood, men’s and women’s issues and recovery from addiction. Dr. Weiss is an Amazon Best Seller, publishing more than 20 books on addiction recovery as well as many books and DVDs for marriage and youth.
As the President of the American Association for Sex Addiction Therapy (AASAT), Dr. Weiss developed the Sex Addiction Training program to train therapists and coaches on how to treat sexual addiction. This program uses Dr. Weiss’ own methodology and modality, as well as his clinical application for treating sexual addiction, providing proven treatment for sexual addiction recovery.
For more than 20 years, Dr. Weiss has had the opportunity to see thousands of men and women free themselves from their sexual addictions and has helped repair marriages on the brink of divorce. He loves seeing addicts, spouses and marriages in recovery and is committed to repairing relationships and improving lives.

Website: www.drdougweiss.com
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Twitter: @drdougweiss

Addressing the Stigma of Mental Illness

Diana Ketterman, Mental Health Author, Speaker, and Education Provider joins eHealth Radio and the Health News and Mental Health Channels.  Diana is owner of Mastering Mental Health, where she provides mental health speaking and curriculum services for educators, students, parents, social workers, faith-based organizations, women's groups, and public groups.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest Diana Ketterman discuss the following:What is your purpose for being on the show today?What is mental health stigma?How does mental health differ from mental illness?What are some mental illness facts that are related to youth?What are some of the causes of mental illness?

Duration: 13:06
For nearly her entire childhood, Diana Ketterman grew up in a home with a mother who suffered from undiagnosed paranoid schizophrenia. When Diana was 13 years old, her father was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor affecting his mental capacity. It took his life at the age of 40 when Diana was just 17 years old. Diana, the oldest of three children increasingly took on many adult responsibilities as her parent's illnesses became predominant.
Through resiliency, Diana overcame her early obstacles to build an impressive career, one that combines her interests in teaching and technology while allowing her to stay connected to her community. Diana has 23 years in the field of education, 6 years working for the federal government and a lifetime of experience in building resiliency in coping with mental illness.
Diana holds a BS in Business Administration and Accounting and a MS in Computers in Education. Diana has earned many achievements in education including being named the SBEA Teacher of the Year. She was instrumental in working with Virginia state politicians and educators to establish state standards and college frameworks for students to receive technical industry certifications. Her teaching methods have been published in the National Business Education Yearbook, and her lesson plans have been published in a high school textbook by Cengage Learning.
Diana has been a speaker on the local, state and national level, writing and advocating the implementation of business and technology curriculum. She served as the adviser for a division of Future Business Leaders of America. Under her leadership students were awarded national recognition during multiple years.
Diana graduated from the first cohort of the Future FEMA Leaders, a prestigious program which allowed her to travel and learn about the interworking of the agency.  With this opportunity she developed her professional network which included mentoring by senior executive leadership.
Diana is currently putting her years of technical and public-speaking experience to good use as she promotes a media campaign in parallel with the publication of her first book, A Child of Royalty.  Her experiences entailed a United Way presentation with CNN writer and senior producer Wayne Drash. Diana has also co-authored a Virginia regional United Way community mental health report.
Diana has been actively involved with the national community dialogue through Creating Community Solutions and the Text, Talk, Act campaign.  Diana’s work was represented at the 2016 Tucson Festival of Books in Tucson, Arizona.
It is with passion that Diana has produced this first children’s workbook, Making Sense of Me.  Diana believes that everyone experiences depression and anxiety at some point in life.  She says, “It is more apparent that we as a society must do something to enable children to have a voice, to learn to identify their emotions, and to build resiliency in being overcomers.”

Website: www.masteringmentalhealth.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/masteringmentalhealth
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Embrace Your Inner Healer with the Emotion Code

Kathryn Hill, Owner of Wholesome Junction that provides chakra clearing, energy balancing, and life coaching services in the Milwaukee Area joins eHealth Radio and the Emotional Health and Personal Development Channels.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & Kathryn Hill discuss the following:How did you get started with energy work?Tell me more about the Emotion Code?What are trapped emotions and how can you remove these by yourself, without a practitioner?What other ways can you enhance your own healing efforts?For those who don’t know: What are Chakras?
Duration: 18:01
Kathryn Hill has been doing energy work for 30 years. She is a Certified Life Coach, a Certified Lemurian Light Healer, Certified Emotion Code Practitioner and Body Code Practitioner. She was trained personally by Dr. Bradley Nelson, author of The Emotion Code. Wholesome Junction is the junction of Eastern and Western Medicine. She recently gave a seminar on the power of using magnets for Edgar Cayce’s Association for Research and Enlightenment. In her seminars, she teaches how to use a pendulum and other tools to bring health and healing to your family. Her seminars are all about empowering people to be their own healers.

Website: www.wholesomejunction.com
Social Media Links:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wholesomejunction
Twitter: @WholesmJunction
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Grieving Mom Founds Emotional Wellness Company

Rachel Tenpenny Crawford, a Grief Recovery Specialist and the Co-Founder and Chief Visionary Officer of Teamotions, an emotional wellness company joins eHealth Radio and the Health News Channel.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest Rachel Tenpenny Crawford discuss the following:When and why was Teamotions founded?Teamotions is an emotional wellness company. What do you offer your customers to achieve emotional wellness?What is the Teamotions Method?What are adaptogens and why are they included in each of your teas?In addition to Teamotions, what other ventures are you pursuing?Is there anything to share for those listening in that they should be aware of, of not to do, when a friend or someone you care about loses a loved one?
Duration: 12:54
Rachel Tenpenny Crawford is the Co-Founder of Teamotions, an emotional wellness company based in Ojai, California. Through tea tastings, public speaking events, podcasts, and her writing, Rachel teaches users how to use the Teamotions line of hand-blended teas as a tool  to cultivate a heart-centered approach to emotional health and well-being. As a Certified Grief Recovery Specialist, Rachel is a passionate advocate for holistic grief recovery and emotional healing and well-being.

Website: www.Teamotionstea.com
Social Media Links:
Facebook: www.facebook.com/Teamotions
Twitter: @Teamotions
Instagram: @Teamotions
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