Perspectives

Perspectives

Tune in to Perspectives with Dr. Vidisha Patel and engage in discussions on topics related to managing emotions for a healthy lifestyle. You will discover that you are not alone on this journey called life and that “perspective” matters. Discussion topics will include issues such as stigma around mental illness, parenting at various stages of life, role models and their influence on one’s relationships, failure as a gift, and managing stress and anxiety. You will come away with new perspectives and techniques to consider for yourself or your loved ones. Dr. Patel believes that by being in conversation with others we can continue to grow and learn throughout our lives. Challenges are stepping stones to growth and expansion.

Episodes

November 13, 2019 54 mins
Has the joy been sucked out of your life? Do you feel overwhelmed, hopeless, stuck, or anxious? Are you wondering how you can be happy again? Join me, Dr. Vidisha Patel as I interview Shannon Kaiser - the Joy Seeker. Listen as Shannon shares how she brought joy back into her life and how you can too!
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Meet two dynamic women who have a passion to teach children about their emotions. Dr. Vidisha Patel will be speaking with Pam Robinson and Rachelle Castor as they discuss how best to make children emotionally aware and empower them to recognize their gifts as individuals.
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October 30, 2019 54 mins
Did you know that only 10% of individuals who need help with addiction actually receive assistance? So much of it has to do with an ongoing stigma attached to addiction. Join Dr. Vidisha Patel as she chats with a specialist from Valley Hope addiction and treatment Center. Learn more about the impact of addiction on the individual and loved ones and more importantly learn how you can be a part of the solution to remove the stigma.
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October 23, 2019 53 mins
What are your views about menopause? Do you fear this transition in your life? Are you comfortable talking about it? Join Dr. Patel as she interviews Dr. Ariana Sholes-Douglas to find out how we can shift our focus on how we view menopause. Let's change our perspective so we can see menopause as one of the best times of life and not something to be feared. Let's get rid of the myths associated with this phase and start enjoying eve...
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Have you stopped to think about how your environement, the food you eat, and the people you surround yourself with impact your health and wellbeing? Well, Donnalynn Riley has been living her life consciously for decades and the she is ready to share the secrets of her success. Her primary purpose is to bring ease and joy into the world through powerful programs designed to address body, mind & spirit. Her most recent program is for...
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Wouldn't it be wonderful if we could rid the world of disease on a large scale and help under privileged populations at a global level? Well according to Tom Paladino, the technology to do this is already available. Join Dr. Patel as she talks with Tom Paladino to understand the principles behind Scalar Energy and how we can put it into practice to effect healing on a global scale.
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Getting into college these days has become a full time endeavor for families. The associated stress and anxiety creates even more challenges as students are navigating their teenage years and high school. Join Dr. Vidisha Patel as she interviews Jill Margaret Shulman, author and college application coach, to better understand what parents and students can do to 'crack' the college admissions process
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September 25, 2019 53 mins
Who would have thought that a 13 year old girl dealing with depression would find her way through wiring poetry? Well Caroline Kaufman did and she is now an Instagram sensation and has published two books of poetry! Join Dr. Vidisha Patel as she speaks to Caroline about her journey through depression, trauma, finding herself and more, using poetry as the vehicle.
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September 18, 2019 53 mins
Human trafficking happens all over the world and in our backyard. Tune in to Perspectives as Dr. Vidisha Patel discusses the issues around human trafficking and what one organization is doing to help. The CEO and Anti-Human Trafficking Director of Catholic Charities Diocese of Venice (Florida) will be joining Dr. Patel in conversation.
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Managing grief is difficult at any age. There are places that can help and support individuals of all ages. Our House is a comprehensive center that works with children and adults. Join Dr. Vidisha Patel as she speaks with two specialists from Our House about the stages of grief and how it may be different for children and adults. Learn about various ways individuals can be supported through the loss of a loved one.
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September 4, 2019 54 mins
Do past hurts or trauma impact how you feel today? Learn techniques known as the Integrated Processing Technique to help work through past challenges that may be hindering your growth. Join Dr. Vidisha Patel as she learns from Pam Robinson, creator of this special technique. You will learn how to help yourself or perhaps someone you know.
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August 28, 2019 54 mins
Are you in need of healing from past hurt? Trauma? Physical challenges? Or perhaps there is an inner critic in you that holds you back from writing? Healing is a process says author and poet Wendy Brown-Baez and we can encourage it through simple writing techniques. Join Dr. Vidisha Patel as she engages in conversation with Wendy to discover how we can all learn to heal ourselves and overcome any inner critic through writing.
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Do you ever think about meditating but do not know how to get started? Do you ever wonder if your anxiety or stress be could be resolved by incorporating a simple and tested technique? Join Dr. Vidisha Patel in conversation with Dr. Sonya Kelly as she discusses her techniques of meditative visualiztions. Learn how you can do it yourself, easily, and simply in just 2 minutes each day.
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India has not always been a culture that was open to mental health services. Times are changing and neuropsychologist and founder of the Synapsium Brain Health Clinic joins Dr. Vidisha Patel to talk about the shift. Learn how mental health is becoming more accepted as a priority in India and what issues still need to be addressed.
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Wolves remind us of our true social nature and the need every human has to bond with and relate to other living beings. Learn from Teo Alfero in conversation with Dr. Vidisha Patel about how our social interactions are similar to those seen amongst the wolf pack and what we can learn as a society from the wolf pack
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July 31, 2019 57 mins
Mindfulness keeps us present and aware in the moment. Join Ora Nadrich in conversation with Dr. Vidisha Patel to learn why it is important to stop and allow for mindfulness every day. Ora will share how to focus on one's breath to keep you present and how mindfulness will assist you to embark on a journey of self-discovery.
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July 24, 2019 53 mins
Did you know that teens today are 40% less empathetic than they were 30 years ago? Want to learn how to cultivate empathy in your children? Join Dr. Vidisha Patel as she speaks with Dr. Michele Borba on how to teach our children to be more empathetic and caring in today's world.
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July 17, 2019 53 mins
Learn how allowing your child more freedom and flexibility in life can help them to be more successful. Writer, teacher, and mother - Jessica Lahey shows us how navigating through failures in life makes our children more confident, resilient, and healthier adults. Learn the benefits of autonomy supportive parenting and how you can make a change in your parenting style. It is never too late to learn!
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July 10, 2019 53 mins
The immigrant experience can take many different forms. Join Dr. Vidisha Patel as she explores the choice of immigration with Gail Thomason; lawyer and consultant. The Thomason family made a conscious decision to move their family from the United States to New Zealand. Listen in as Dr. Patel and Ms. Thomason discuss the buildup to the decision and the challenges and benefits from the experience.
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Are you or is someone you know suffering from ADHD? Have you tried treatment without success? Finally, a natural treatment plan for ADHD developed by Dr. Greenblatt. Join Dr. Patel as she engages in discussion with Dr. Greenblatt to understand his natural treatment plan for ADHD and how it can help not only young children but adults as well.
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