The Central Florida Behavioral Podcast
Central Florida’s Behavioral Health Hospital, located in Orlando, Florida introduces the Mind Matters podcast. Each episode features mental health experts and advocates as we dive into issues of mental health and substance abuse in our community. Each episode consists of 20-40 minutes of insightful content, making them the perfect listen for your morning commute, workout routine, or other daily activity. Our podcast highlights themes of hope, compassion, and humanity. Mental health affects us all. Start listening today.
Episodes
Monday Sep 09, 2024
Anxiety in Youth | Mind Matters | Central Florida Behavioral
Monday Sep 09, 2024
Monday Sep 09, 2024
This Mind Matters podcast is hosted by Windy McCarty LMHC, with guests Mariel Dunn LMHC and Gabriella Deambrosio, Educational Consultant to discuss the topic of "Anxiety in Youth". In this episode, you will explore the impact of anxiety on mental and physical health as well as the role of parents, educators, and mental health professionals in supporting anxious youth.
Physicians are on the medical staff of these facilities, but, with limited exceptions, are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of these facilities. The facilities shall not be liable for actions or treatments provided by physicians. For language assistance, disability accommodations and our nondiscrimination notice, visit our websites.
Wednesday Jul 31, 2024
Wednesday Jul 31, 2024
Welcome to a new episode of Mind Matters! Explore Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) with us:
- What is ECT and how does it work?
- A peek into a typical ECT session.
- Debunking ECT myths.
- Conditions treated by ECT.
- Comparing ECT to other treatments.
- Recent advancements in ECT.
Listen now for a deep dive into ECT in mental health care! #Podcast #MentalHealth #ECT #Psychiatry
Physicians are on the medical staff of these facilities, but, with limited exceptions, are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of these facilities. The facilities shall not be liable for actions or treatments provided by physicians. For language assistance, disability accommodations and our nondiscrimination notice, visit our websites.
Monday Jun 17, 2024
Monday Jun 17, 2024
In our latest podcast, we explore key strategies for integrating mental health support into fire and rescue departments. Topics include innovative community outreach programs, proactive mental health education and collaboration with local mental health organizations.
We discuss specific training to help personnel recognize and respond to mental health issues and share examples of successful community-based initiatives. The podcast also covers common mental health challenges faced by firefighters, the impact of their job and available resources.
We highlight leadership's role in promoting mental health awareness, ways families can support their loved ones and address misconceptions within the profession. Personal stories of resilience and recovery offer inspiration and hope.
Join us as we aim to create a healthier, more supportive environment for fire and rescue professionals.
Physicians are on the medical staff of these facilities, but, with limited exceptions, are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of these facilities. The facilities shall not be liable for actions or treatments provided by physicians. For language assistance, disability accommodations and our nondiscrimination notice, visit our websites.
Wednesday May 22, 2024
Spectrum of Support: LGBTQ+ Mental Wellness | Mind Matters | Central Florida Behavioral
Wednesday May 22, 2024
Wednesday May 22, 2024
This episode explores the unique mental health and substance use challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals. We discuss how discrimination and stigma impact their well-being, and the intersection of mental health issues with substance use. Learn about the benefits of inpatient care, the importance of culturally competent support, and effective therapeutic approaches. Hear success stories, understand legal and ethical responsibilities, and get tips on advocating for your rights and finding supportive resources. Join us for an insightful conversation on improving care for the LGBTQ+ community.
Physicians are on the medical staff of these facilities, but, with limited exceptions, are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of these facilities. The facilities shall not be liable for actions or treatments provided by physicians. For language assistance, disability accommodations and our nondiscrimination notice, visit our websites.
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Community & Mental Health | Mind Matters | Central Florida Behavioral
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Discover the crucial role of community in mental health on this episode of Mind Matters (or watch us on Youtube). Featuring special guest Marni Stahlman, CEO of The Mental Health Association of Central Florida, we explore firsthand stories and expert insights on how local support networks and shared experiences positively impact mental well-being. Learn why fostering a sense of belonging within communities is essential for individuals navigating mental health challenges.
Physicians are on the medical staff of these facilities, but, with limited exceptions, are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of these facilities. The facilities shall not be liable for actions or treatments provided by physicians. For language assistance, disability accommodations and our nondiscrimination notice, visit our websites.
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
In this episode of Mind Matters, we dive into the topic of mental health culture in the law enforcement field. Chief Dave Ogden, the head of Windermere police, shares insights on the mindset surrounding mental health within law enforcement, the intense stress associated with the job, and the progress made in fostering open dialogue and raising awareness about mental health in the law enforcement community.
Watch this episode on Youtube too!
Physicians are on the medical staff of these facilities, but, with limited exceptions, are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of these facilities. The facilities shall not be liable for actions or treatments provided by physicians. For language assistance, disability accommodations and our nondiscrimination notice, visit our websites.
Monday Jan 08, 2024
Monday Jan 08, 2024
Resiliency to experience lasting change is more than making a list of New Year resolutions and feeling stuck a few weeks later when the same problems show up and shatter any progress toward life change. The hidden power of change can vastly improve the quality of your life. This conversation will equip you with psychological skills to block old habits as you replace them with automatic habits of healthy living.
Watch the video version of our podcast on Youtube!
https://youtu.be/4uxnFKGg6NQ?si=WV9TZu-g__cF2Y_y
Physicians are on the medical staff of these facilities, but, with limited exceptions, are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of these facilities. The facilities shall not be liable for actions or treatments provided by physicians. For language assistance, disability accommodations and our nondiscrimination notice, visit our websites.
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Perspectives from an Inpatient Psychiatrist | Mind Matters | Central Florida Behavioral
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
On today's episode of Mind Matters, we talk with Dr. Alison Weiss, MD, psychiatrist at La Amistad Behavioral Health Services. Learn her perspectives as an inpatient psychiatrist, including what it is like being a psychiatrist, what she treats on a daily basis and what she is seeing from a medical perspective in our children, our hospitals and our society.
Physicians are on the medical staff of these facilities, but, with limited exceptions, are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of these facilities. The facilities shall not be liable for actions or treatments provided by physicians. For language assistance, disability accommodations and our nondiscrimination notice, visit our websites.
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Attachment | Mind Matters | Central Florida Behavioral
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
On this episode of Mind Matters we are joined by special guest Sandra Stanford, a licensed mental health counselor, as we dive into attachment theory. Where does it originate from? What are the different attachment styles? What do attachment behaviors look like? And how do we cope with it? Learn the answers to these questions today!
Physicians are on the medical staff of these facilities, but, with limited exceptions, are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of these facilities. The facilities shall not be liable for actions or treatments provided by physicians. For language assistance, disability accommodations and our nondiscrimination notice, visit our websites.
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Military Families & Mental Health | Mind Matters | Central Florida Behavioral
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
On this episode of Mind Matters. we talk about mental health within military families. We feature special guest Pernell Bush to discuss these issues with us. We talk about how while military families may face the same stressors as civilian families, they are more likely to face them more frequently due to the nature of their profession.
Physicians are on the medical staff of these facilities, but, with limited exceptions, are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of these facilities. The facilities shall not be liable for actions or treatments provided by physicians. For language assistance, disability accommodations and our nondiscrimination notice, visit our websites.
Central Florida Behavioral Hospital
Central Florida Behavioral Hospital helps individuals with mental health and substance abuse issues gain the skills needed to walk down the path to recovery. Since 2008, we’ve offered inpatient and outpatient programs with evidence-based therapies to meet the individual needs of our diverse patients. We serve children, adolescents, and adults in our communities.
Check out our YouTube channel for more Mind Matters episodes!