Open Minds Podcast
1) Open Minds – Show #017
With the story of Ray Rice and his act of domestic violence caught on camera, this is a great time to hear from my colleague, Kathryn Wagner, who has worked with victims of domestic violence for years...Show More
2) Open Minds – Show #015
(Part 2 of my interview with Dr. Daniel Siegel. Part 1 of this interview is available here.) “You’re out of your mind!” “I’m losing my mind!” “Uh-oh, I’m not in a good frame of mind today.” These are ...Show More
3) Open Minds – Show #014
“You’re out of your mind!” “I’m losing my mind!” “Uh-oh, I’m not in a good frame of mind today.” These are all sayings we’ve heard many times, yet, if someone asked you to define your “mind,” could yo...Show More
4) Open Minds – Show #012
Today I have the pleasure of interviewing Alina Kislenko, who is not only a therapist and coach here in Guelph, but also a bit of a mentor to me in the world of radio! Long before I began Open Minds, ...Show More
5) Open Minds – Show #011
When I moved to Canada in 1999, my very first job was running a support group at the amazing Sheena’s Place in Toronto. Fifteen years later, I was lucky enough to be invited back to speak during Eatin...Show More
6) Open Minds – Show #010
Here in Guelph we are fortunate to have an extremely active community dedicated to supporting those who struggle with eating disorders and body image dissatisfaction. Last week, several members of tha...Show More
7) Open Minds – Show #009
When you think about treatment for mental illness, therapists, psychiatrists and medications could all come to mind, but you probably don’t think of dieticians! That may change after you listen to tod...Show More
8) Open Minds – Show #008
In my interview this week with Marie, you get to hear from someone who has experienced mental health issues since childhood, and who has used those experiences to become more – not less! – hopeful and...Show More
9) Open Minds – Show #007
This week I talk with Siobhan, a University of Guelph student who experiences trichotillomania – an uncommon name for a surprisingly common condition that leads people to compulsively pull their own h...Show More
10) Open Minds – Show #006
Many people think they know lots about addicts and think of them in derogatory, demeaning ways. But listening to Stephen, a University of Guelph student, and Sonia Waters, an addictions counselor with...Show More