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Behavioral Health Today

Welcome to Behavioral Health Today, a podcast by Triad, where we tackle trending topics in behavioral and mental health. The Behavioral Health Today podcast shares unique and relevant topics occurring within our world and communities with a mental health professional perspective.

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50:31

Dawn Dusk: Turning Grief Into Art, Light, and...

Behavioral Health Today ·

2026/01/20

When words fail, creativity carries what the heart still needs to say. In this episode, Peter Fenger sits down with three powerful storytellers: Chelli Look and filmmaking duo Blue Gerber and Jason Gerber. Chelli is a fashion artisan, creative collaborator, and storyteller whose work is rooted in emotional depth and intentional design. After years in luxury retail and leading her own leather goods brand, she transformed her craft into a healing practice following the devastating loss of her sister

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54:35

Fear in the Body, Power in the Mind: Reclaiming...

Behavioral Health Today ·

2026/01/15

Fear isn’t the enemy, it’s a messenger. And when we learn how to listen, we reclaim our power. In this episode, Sharlee Dixon sits down with Dr. Vadim Dekhtyar, a psychotherapist, hypnotherapist, and licensed NLP trainer with decades of experience helping individuals and organizations navigate fear, stress, and meaningful transformation. Dr. Vadim is the founder and director of the NLP Academy and has worked internationally, from advising Lithuanian government officials and state television to

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39:16

The Moment of Release: Rehabilitating Substance Use...

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2026/01/13

Release is not recovery, unless we build a bridge. In this episode, Sharlee Dixon is joined by Dr. Joshua Hall, FAOAAM, to examine what it truly takes to rehabilitate substance use disorder at the moment people leave incarceration, when the risk of overdose and recidivism is highest. Dr. Hall is the Medical Director and Senior Quality Officer at Crossroads Treatment Center and Chief Medical Officer at The Phoenix Center in South Carolina. Dual board-certified in Family Medicine and Addiction

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38:43

From Silence to Strength: Confronting Child Sexual...

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2026/01/06

Child sexual abuse thrives in silence, but healing thrives in community. When survivors are seen, supported, and believed, resilience becomes possible. In this episode, Sharlee Dixon sits down with Chris Yadon, Managing Director of Saprea, a nonprofit dedicated to liberating individuals and society from child sexual abuse and its lasting impacts through healing and prevention. As Saprea’s first employee, Chris helped launch the organization in 2015 and now leads its mission to drive meaningful,

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29:00

BHT Bytes – From Slides to Soundwaves: How...

Behavioral Health Today ·

2025/12/30

Continuing education is required, but the way we earn it is evolving. In this episode of BHT Bytes, host Peter Fenger is joined by Sharlee Dixon to explore the growing shift toward podcast-based continuing education (CEs) for mental health professionals. If you’ve ever found yourself scrambling for credits, zoning out in long webinars, or wishing CE requirements fit better into real life, this conversation is for you. We break down what podcast-based CEs actually are, how they work, and what

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55:13

Eat, Move, Sleep, Connect: The FEARLESS Path to Total...

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2025/12/23

Stop chasing vague goals like “being healthier.” Real change starts when you discover your why, shift your mindset, and commit to progress, not perfection. In this episode, Sharlee Dixon sits down with Dr. James Thompson, physician, author, and passionate advocate for transformational wellness. With more than 35 years of medical experience, Dr. Thompson’s own health journey took a powerful turn after a life-changing 21-day Daniel Fast in 2012. That experience led him to embrace a whole-food,

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53:02

Chosen by the Work: Storytelling, Softness, & the...

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2025/12/16

Storytelling isn’t about explaining people, it’s about humanizing them so we can finally see each other. In this episode, Peter Fenger sits down with John Morgan, a filmmaker, social worker, and co-founder of Live Your Purpose Media, a storytelling platform rooted in healing, equality, and social justice. With more than a decade of experience in community mental health, including work in Akron’s public schools and at the county’s first Black-owned, nationally accredited mental health agency, John

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51:58

The Proactive Shoulder Tap: Inside SchoolPulse’s...

Behavioral Health Today ·

2025/12/11

SchoolPulse is reshaping student mental health by shifting from reactive crisis response to proactive, human-driven outreach. What began as a simple “check-in” text has evolved into an ongoing relationship, real people listening, supporting, and gently nudging students toward resilience long before challenges escalate. In this episode, Peter Fenger speaks with Iuri Melo, a licensed therapist with more than 20 years of experience helping individuals and families navigate stress, anxiety,

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56:28

The Fertility Rewrite: Trauma-Informed Care, Tough...

Behavioral Health Today ·

2025/12/09

Infertility isn’t a failure, it’s a complex story your body is trying to tell, and you deserve someone who listens. In this episode, Sharlee Dixon sits down with Dr. Gabriela Rosa. Gabriela is a renowned fertility specialist, reproductive health educator, and Harvard University awarded scholar, as well as a seasoned entrepreneur. She is the founder and CEO of The Rosa Institute, the world’s first fully virtual, holistic fertility clinic, serving patients across more than 110 countries. Gabriela’s

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37:39

Clinicians Series: The Craft, Curiosity, & Courage...

Behavioral Health Today ·

2025/12/02

Change one person, change a community, that’s the quiet power behind resilience training. In this episode, Peter Fenger sits down with Andy Pierce, a Master Resilience Expert with a graduate degree in Performance Psychology and extensive experience helping people build mental strength and navigate adversity. Andy has trained elite Special Operations Soldiers, Army Rangers, adults in addiction recovery, and resource caregivers, equipping each group with practical skills to think clearly, regulate

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26:31

BHT Bytes – The High Stakes of Sports Betting: Behind...

Behavioral Health Today ·

2025/11/27

If 87% of profits come from 5% of gamblers, the game isn’t fair. It’s engineered. In this episode of BHT Bytes, hosts Sharlee Dixon and Peter Fenger take a compelling look at the rapid rise of sports betting and how it’s transforming our culture. Everywhere we turn, our phones, TVs, social feeds, even college campuses, gambling has become woven into the sports experience. But beneath the excitement and big-win promises lies a growing set of consequences that few are talking about. Sharlee and Peter

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45:37

How Love146 Fights Trafficking: Education,...

Behavioral Health Today ·

2025/11/25

Healing isn’t a rescue moment, it’s a long, supported journey. Survivors deserve time, safety, and people who show up. In this episode, Sharlee Dixon sits down with Erin Williamson, the Chief Programs & Strategy Officer at Love146, a leading organization dedicated to preventing child trafficking and providing holistic, trauma-informed care for survivors. Erin brings more than two decades of experience in social services and criminal justice, with deep expertise in human trafficking and child

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43:55

Inside MentalHappy: Building Safe, Human-Centered...

Behavioral Health Today ·

2025/11/18

Safe communities scale care: when people feel protected, they finally feel seen. In this episode, Peter Fenger sits down with Tamar Blue, Founder and CEO of MentalHappy, a pioneering health tech platform that brings peer-led emotional support to people from all walks of life. Tamar began her career in staffing and co-founded a successful HR tech company before pivoting to health innovation, driven by a passion to make mental health care more accessible and community-based. Since founding MentalHappy

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59:01

ACT for Real Life: Helping Kids Navigate Big Feelings...

Behavioral Health Today ·

2025/11/13

Teaching social skills isn’t just about steps, it’s about helping kids understand why connection matters and how to cope when things don’t go as planned. In this episode, Sharlee Dixon sits down with Melissa Connor-Santos, MA, BCBA, Founder and CEO of Oceanview Behavior Solutions and a nationally recognized expert in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). With over 15 years of experience, Melissa works at the intersection of clinical excellence and compassionate

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48:35

Deriving Mindfulness: The Open-Source Future of...

Behavioral Health Today ·

2025/11/11

Comfort numbs us. Connection heals us. In this episode, Peter Fenger sits down with Mo Edjlali, founder and CEO of Mindful Leader, the world’s largest provider of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) training. A former computer engineer with a career that began at NASA and in the tech world, Mo turned to mindfulness after a startup collapse forced him to confront life, loss, and what really matters. Since then, he has certified over 550 facilitators, launched the global Meditate

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39:04

If You Can Breathe, You Can Begin: Grief-Informed...

Behavioral Health Today ·

2025/11/04

Grief doesn’t shrink, we grow around it. In this episode, Sharlee Dixon sits down with Amy Pickett-Williams, LCSW, a seasoned psychotherapist with over 25 years of experience specializing in grief, trauma, and somatic therapy. She is the founder of LIGHT (Love In Grief, Held Together), a movement rooted in collective care, accessible healing, and the integration of mind, body, and spirit. In addition to her psychotherapy practice, Amy is a certified yoga teacher and educator, and she now leads

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29:51

BHT Bytes – Bridging the Gaps in Recovery: The Role...

Behavioral Health Today ·

2025/10/28

In this episode of BHT Bytes, hosts Peter Fenger and Sharlee Dixon dive into the world of peer recovery specialists, the unsung heroes of addiction and mental health recovery. These are people who’ve lived through substance use challenges themselves or supported loved ones through them, and now use that experience to guide others toward healing and stability. With over 49 million Americans reporting substance use disorders and more than 100,000 overdose deaths in 2022, peer specialists are filling

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40:56

Small Moves, Big Life: Reclaiming Energy, Joy, and...

Behavioral Health Today ·

2025/10/23

Wellness isn’t one-size-fits-all. It’s about creating habits that feel good, fit your rhythm, and truly stick. In this episode, Peter Fenger sits down with Andrea Leigh Rogers, wellness entrepreneur, celebrity trainer, and creator of the global fitness phenomenon Xtend, a dynamic blend of Pilates, ballet, and cardio. Andrea’s uplifting approach and expertise have been featured in Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, Elle, and on major networks including NBC, ABC, and CNN. As a motivational coach and trainer

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44:13

Parent-Child Interaction Therapy: Empowering Parents,...

Behavioral Health Today ·

2025/10/21

One coached moment can transform a lifetime of connection. In this episode, Sharlee Dixon sits down with Dr. Alisa Bahl, a clinical psychologist and associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Virginia. Dr. Bahl specializes in child and adolescent psychology and works within UVA Children’s Hospital and UVA Medical Center, focusing on neurodevelopmental and behavioral pediatrics. Recently awarded an $80,000 Jefferson Trust grant, Dr. Bahl is expanding access to

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48:40

Beyond Neurofeedback: Redefining Brain Optimization...

Behavioral Health Today ·

2025/10/14

In every neurofeedback session, the brain rediscovers its own intelligence. In this episode, Sharlee Dixon sits down with Dr. Amy Albright, CEO and Head Facilitator at Holon, where science meets spirit to unlock the brain’s fullest potential. With over two decades of experience transforming lives and guiding organizations toward exponential growth, Amy brings a rare synthesis of executive strategy, cognitive psychology, and ancient energetic wisdom. Through her pioneering work, Amy helps leaders,

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