The Palm Point Behavioral Health Podcast
Palm Point Behavioral Health presents Mind Matter, a podcast dedicated to mental health and substance use awareness. Each episode, we feature conversations with mental health experts and advocates in our community and ask ourselves: How can we make a difference? Each episode is about 20-40 minutes long. We highlight themes of hope, compassion, and a human-centered approach to mental health issues.
Episodes
![Advancements in Mental Wellness for Fire and Rescue | Mind Matters | Palm Point Behavioral](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog16199285/GettyImages-1313232198_bt2j2g_300x300.jpg)
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.
![Spectrum of Support: LGBTQ+ Mental Wellness | Mind Matters | Palm Point Behavioral](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog16199285/GettyImages-1304195707_6ykqzu_300x300.jpg)
Wednesday May 22, 2024
Spectrum of Support: LGBTQ+ Mental Wellness | Mind Matters | Palm Point 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.
![Community & Mental Health | Palm Point Behavioral](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog16199285/GettyImages-1572436997_yc7hxw_300x300.jpg)
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Community & Mental Health | Palm Point 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.
![Mental Health & Law Enforcement With Chief Ogden | Mind Matters | Palm Point Behavioral](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog16199285/GettyImages-162486540_btcggq_300x300.jpg)
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Mental Health & Law Enforcement With Chief Ogden | Mind Matters | Palm Point Behavioral
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.
![Real Change Beyond New Year’s Resolutions | Mind Matters | Palm Point Behavioral](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog16199285/GettyImages-1187365776_iiz9h8_300x300.jpg)
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/kfsxWVaPWoM?si=LzpgeZIV6cyA3uuW
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.
![Military Families & Mental Health | Mind Matters | Palm Point Behavioral](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog16199285/GettyImages-1586121650_i48mrk_300x300.jpg)
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Military Families & Mental Health | Mind Matters | Palm Point 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.
![From Self Criticism to Self-Compassion | Mind Matters | Palm Point Behavioral](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog16199285/GettyImages-1318980355_r7vx3i_300x300.jpg)
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
From Self Criticism to Self-Compassion | Mind Matters | Palm Point Behavioral
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
On this episode of Mind Matters we are talking with therapist Sandra Stanford, LMHC, about self-criticism and self-compassion. Learn how childhood environments contribute to self-criticism, the three elements of self-compassion and easy to understand tools to help combat self criticism.
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.
![Perspectives from an Inpatient Psychiatrist | Mind Matters | Palm Point Behavioral](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog16199285/GettyImages-1455469581_jh8r54_300x300.jpg)
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Perspectives from an Inpatient Psychiatrist | Mind Matters | Palm Point 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.
![Attachment | Mind Matters | Palm Point Behavioral](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog16199285/GettyImages-90607373_gcgdee_300x300.jpg)
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Attachment | Mind Matters | Palm Point 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.
![Youth Mental Health And School Systems | Mind Matters | Palm Point Behavioral](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog16199285/GettyImages-1457103023_uryiha_300x300.jpg)
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Youth Mental Health And School Systems | Mind Matters | Palm Point Behavioral
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
This episode of Mind Matters takes a deep dive into mental health issues in children. This discussion can act as a guide for parents seeing behavioral issues in their children and who are looking for ways to help. We also talk about behavioral issues in the school system with Rhoda Richardson, a school psychologist.
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.
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Palm Point Behavioral Health
At Palm Point Behavioral Health, we are dedicated to excellence in treatment and believe that long-term recovery can be a reality for our patients. We always strive to meet the needs of our patients and their families during their most vulnerable time of crisis. We pride ourselves on a patient-centered approach and promote our core values of respect, integrity, compassion, and excellence in the care we provide. We offer both inpatient and outpatient treatment programs to help our patients reach their goals and look toward a healthier and more hopeful future. As part of our commitment towards excellence, Palm Point Behavioral is proud to introduce Mind Matters, a podcast dedicate to mental health and substance use awareness.