Episodes
Sunday Apr 15, 2018
Acupuncture by Acufunkture: an old, new way to heal body, mind, & spirit.
Sunday Apr 15, 2018
Sunday Apr 15, 2018
In this interview, acupuncturist and owner of Acufunkture in Houston, TX, Kathleen Funk L.Ac., describes acupuncture methods, purpose, and indications. This centuries old way of healing helps patients re-integrate mind, body, and spirit by using tenets of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM).
Kathleen explains how acupuncture works for physical problems as well as emotional problems like ADHD, anxiety, and trauma.
To get in touch with Kathleen or to book an appointment go to:
To find an acupuncturist in your area go to:
www.acufinder.com or www.nccaom.org or http://acaom.org/
Mentioned in the podcast:
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma https://www.amazon.com/dp/0143127748/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_MFb1Ab0ARK4R8
*This podcast is for informational purposes only. Always seek the advice of your own mental health or healthcare professionals.
Saturday Apr 07, 2018
Occupational Therapist Michelle Medina on Development and Life Skills
Saturday Apr 07, 2018
Saturday Apr 07, 2018
In this episode, I speak with Dianna Michelle Medina, OTD, MOT, OTR/L who uses her Occupational Therapy skills with her own children. She gives listeners great ideas on how to teach kids life skills. She gives her expert opinion on kids' electronic use, when to seek the help of an O.T., and ignoring haters/doing what's best for you and your family. We discuss age appropriate toys, rehabilitation from injuries, and the difference between OT and PT (physical therapy).
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Wednesday Apr 04, 2018
Are you BURNED OUT?
Wednesday Apr 04, 2018
Wednesday Apr 04, 2018
Tired all the time? Not too happy about work? Signs and symptoms list at minute 2:00! You might be burned out. In this episode I explain the difference between burnout, secondary trauma, & compassion fatigue.
Material was quoted with permission from the Best Start Resource Centre. Article mentioned in podcast:
https://www.beststart.org/resources/howto/pdf/Compassion_14MY01_Final.pdf
https://publichealth.nmsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2017/11/CommunityResourceGuidePortrait.pdf
http://www.cdicelpaso.org/factSheets/Resource_Directory2011.pdf
*Dial 2-1-1 in the El Paso, Texas area to find mental health resources in the area.
*Text 741-741 if you are in crisis.
*FACEBOOK CRISIS Management Page- https://www.facebook.com/help/594991777257121/
Tuesday Mar 06, 2018
Pain to Power Part II
Tuesday Mar 06, 2018
Tuesday Mar 06, 2018
In the second part of this interview with fitness/health coach, Amber Banda, we get into the nitty gritty of breaking bad dieting cycles, opinions on popular exercise regimens, and the recommended approach to fitness. This is Amber's story part 2, plus lots of silliness and laughter....and elephants.
Sunday Feb 25, 2018