About Health – May 22, 2023
A program designed to give listeners an opportunity to talk directly with experts in the fields of both traditional and non-traditional health, with Dr. Lenoir and Rona Renner, RN.
About Health
2:00 PM Pacific Time: Mondays
A program designed to give listeners an opportunity to talk directly with experts who understand traditional and non-traditional medicine, health, and well-being. If you have suggestions for programs or questions about KPFA, please contact Rona Renner, RN, at [email protected] or Dr. David Feldman, PhD, at [email protected].
About Health – May 15, 2023
A program designed to give listeners an opportunity to talk directly with experts in the fields of both traditional and non-traditional health, with Dr. Lenoir and Rona Renner, RN.
5/8/23 Finding Hope and Calling in the “New Normal”
For many, the mental health effects of COVID have lingered even as our world has gotten back to “normal”—or at least the “new normal”—following what seems to be the worst of the COVID pandemic. Some people report just feeling “blah,” like they’re simply going through the motions, with little sense of calling, purpose, or passion. … Continued
5/1/23 Responding To Emergencies
Join Nurse Rona and her guest Anna Griffin to discuss topics such as child safety, poisoning, drowning, CPR, choking, bleeding, and what to put in a first aid kit. This is a good time to think about safety and be prepared so you can stay as calm as possible if an accident or emergency occurs.
Getting Unstuck! Healing Patterns of Stagnation
Being stuck is a familiar state that many of us feel. Sometimes we try to move forward and despite all the tools and techniques we’ve learned, we still fall back to familiar patterns. Take a journey along with Thuy and Juliana as they connect the dots to uncover deep unresolved issues that influence patterns of … Continued
Caregivers are one of the most overlooked groups in the medical system, particularly when it comes to life-threatening and terminal illness. Family caregivers face the emotional pain of watching someone they love struggle with illness, the social stress of feeling isolated in their caregiving roles, and the physical strain of having to lift, pull, and … Continued
4/10/23 Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy
Ketamine-assisted psychotherapy is a treatment method that involves utilizing ketamine to help patients struggling to find relief from mental health symptoms such as resistant depression, postpartum depression, terminal illness anxiety, or PTSD. It’s also used by some to explore existential and spiritual questions about their life. Join Nurse Rona and her guest, Melissa Whippo, LCSW. Photo … Continued
4/3/23 All About Psychotherapy
One of the most common questions that mental health professionals get asked is “How do I know if therapy is right for me?” That’s the question we’ll discuss in this episode, along with related issues including: How do I locate therapist? How much does it cost? How do I decide which therapist is a good … Continued
Reframing Exercise: Moving Your Body with Joy and Love
If you have a tense or overwrought relationship with exercise, then this show is for you. Listen in as Thuy and guests shine light on hidden narratives that may be negatively affecting how you think about movement and your body. Be inspired and empowered in writing your own script about how movement can be fun … Continued
3/20/23 Importance of Good Oral Health
Your Oral Health can impact every aspect of life, from how you eat, interact, speak, and how you kiss. It’s never too late to change your habits for good oral health and reduce your risk of disease. Join Nurse Rona and Dr. Jolie Goodman Leibof to answer your questions.