2024-05-02 11:00
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Behavioral theory is used for all kinds of therapies that treat mental illness. This theory or therapy identifies and assists unhealthy behaviors. It believes that all behaviors are learned and can get changed. This type of therapy focuses on the current issues and their solutions. This theory is action-oriented and tends to focus highly. The harmful behavior is an issue that can be changed to minimize and overcome the issue.
2024-04-25 11:00
In this episode, I have the pleasure of interviewing my friend, colleague and frequent guest of this podcast, Sylvester Baugh, about the men's group he has created. Following his life-saving… Read More
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2024-03-14 11:00
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2024-03-07 12:00
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2024-02-29 12:00
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2024-02-15 12:00
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2024-02-08 12:00
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2023-12-28 12:00
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2023-12-21 12:00
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2023-12-14 12:00
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2023-12-07 12:00
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2023-11-30 12:00
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2023-11-23 12:00
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2023-11-16 12:00
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2023-11-02 11:00
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2023-10-26 11:00
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2023-10-12 11:00
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2023-10-05 11:00
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2023-09-28 11:00
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2023-09-22 11:00
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2023-09-14 11:00
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2023-09-07 11:00
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2023-08-31 11:00
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2023-08-24 11:00
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2023-08-17 11:00
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2023-08-10 11:00
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2023-08-03 11:00
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2023-07-28 11:00
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2023-07-20 11:00
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2023-07-13 11:00
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2023-06-29 11:00
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2023-05-25 11:00
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2023-02-06 12:00
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2023-01-19 12:00
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2022-11-24 12:00
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2022-11-17 12:00
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2022-10-06 11:00
Soyica White is a multi-talented individual, who is on a journey of self-discovery. He knows many things, including hair styling and cosmetology, workforce development and encouraging others… Read More
2022-09-29 11:00
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2022-09-19 11:00
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2022-09-08 11:00
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2022-09-02 11:00
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2022-08-30 11:00
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2022-08-25 11:00
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2022-08-15 11:00
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2022-08-08 11:00
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2022-07-24 11:00
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2022-07-14 11:00
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2022-07-08 11:00
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2022-06-30 11:00
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2022-06-17 11:00
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2022-06-10 11:00
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2022-06-03 11:00
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2022-05-26 11:00
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2022-04-22 11:00
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2022-04-14 11:00
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2022-04-07 11:00
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2022-03-31 11:00
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2022-03-24 11:00
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2022-03-17 11:00
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2022-03-10 11:00
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2022-03-03 11:00
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2022-02-24 11:00
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2022-02-17 11:00
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2022-02-03 11:00
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2022-01-27 11:00
In this episode, I interview Dr. Tim Pedigo about mindfulness. We discuss what exactly mindfulness is and its relevance to our lives, the difference between acting and responding and whether… Read More
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