Meier Clinics Podcast

Join Dr. Lisa Day and Kristin as they discuss whether narcissists are born or made. Narcissism is on a spectrum but how does it start? Is it in your genes or is it environment? or Both?Dr. Lisa Day is a registered nurse and clinical psychologist with Meier Clinics.www.meierclinics.com

What is YOUR definition of rest? Do you get enough of it? Do you make time for it? Do you feel guilty about it? Join Kristin and Dr. Paul Meier as they chat about what rest actually is and how to make a plan of action for it (pun intended). Dr. Paul Meier is a practicing psychiatrist, the founder of Meier Clinics, and the author of multiple New York Times Best Selling books.www.meierclinics.com

Join Dr. Antipas Harris and Kristin as they discuss his book "Is Christianity the White Man's Religion?: How the Bible Is Good News for People of Color". With so much upheaval in our world today, Dr. Harris found himself concerned at the number of African American youth that were expressing their desire to leave Christianity. With much reflection, he addressed many of the deep seated issues with the church to bring awareness to a younger generation of Christians. Join these two as they traverse a road not taken lightly on this week's episode. Dr. Antipas L. Harris holds a dual appointment as president-dean of Jakes Divinity School (JDS) and associate pastor at The Potter’s House (TPH), both located in Dallas, Texas. A brilliant thinker and prolific writer, Harris is advancing the vision of Bishop and Chancellor T.D. Jakes, founder of the fully-accredited, online seminary. Responding to the growing need for cutting-edge ecclesial leadership that transcends denominational lines, Harris’ mandate is to prepare t

Dr. Meier and Kristin discuss a multitude of hidden signs of psychopathy! Dr. Meier is the founder of www.meierclinics.com, an international best-selling author, speaker, and practicing psychiatrist.

More on mature marital communication guidelines with Dr. Paul Meier during this time of staying at home and spending more time together.

Dr. Lisa Day joins Kristin to talk about how social isolation, staying at home, and Covid-19 can be viewed through Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs.

Join Dr. Paul Meier, and Grant Davis as they discuss anxiety and medication.Dr. Paul Meier is the founder of www.meierclinics.com, a best-selling author and practicing psychiatrist. Grant Davis is new to the show and is a psychiatric nurse practitioner. Grant provides psychiatric medication management for children, adolescents, and adults. His approach to medication management is client focused and collaborative based on information shared between clinician and the client. Grant believes that a strong therapeutic relationship between clinician and patient is vital for positive mental health outcomes.

From the Mayo clinic's website: Even the best-behaved children can be difficult and challenging at times. But if your child or teenager has a frequent and persistent pattern of anger, irritability, arguing, defiance or vindictiveness toward you and other authority figures, he or she may have oppositional defiant disorder (ODD). This can carry over into adulthood. Join Dr. Paul Meier and Kristin Walker as they discuss this disorder in children and adults.Dr. Paul Meier is the founder of Meier Clinics. He is the author of over 100 books, a practicing psychiatrist, and world renowned speaker. Kristin Sunanta Walker is the founder of MHNR Network, Host of Mental Health News Radio, and CEO of everythingEHR.

Join Dr. Lisa Day and Kristin as they discuss the psychology of rioting. A timely topic for these uncertain times in our history.Dr. Day is a registered nurse and clinical psychologist who has worked for Meier Clinics for over 25 years. www.meierclinics.com

(GUIDELINES THAT BUILD INTIMACY IN MARRIAGE AND RESULT IN MATURE CONFLICT RESOLUTION) COMMITMENT TO GOD is vital in a marriage. Imagine a triangle with God at the top. As you both grow more spiritually connected with God you also become more emotionally and spiritually connected with each other.AGREE TO LISTEN TO EACH OTHER’S FEELINGSTEAMWORK = YOU ARE BOTH ON THE SAME TEAM. Two guards on the same basketball team, while dribbling down the court, would not try to steal the ball from each other because they are on the same team. Couples who argue in unhealthy ways are on opposing teams and need to join the same team. The goal of conflict resolution is not who wins. When a couple resolves an issue, or even agrees to disagree, they both win.CONFLICT RESOLUTION IS THE GOAL OF MATURE “ARGUMENTS”—NOT WHO WINS. When you resolve a conflict, or agree to disagree, YOU BOTH WIN.NEVER ATTACK EACH OTHER. This is another aspect of being on the same team. Calling each other names or attacking each other in any way is not a g

How do we reach the "highly functional" depressed person? Are they going to check the box on an intake form for "do you have suicidal thoughts?" Dr. Paul Meier joins Kristin Sunanta Walker for a look and a listen about the many, many people who live with suicidal ideation who mask their symptoms and go unnoticed ... until, sometimes, it is too late. Dr. Paul Meier is the founder of www.meierclinics.com, a best-selling author and practicing psychiatrist. Kristin Sunanta Walker is the founder of Mental Health News Radio Network.

We all have differences of opinion. When do those differences cause problems in your relationships including your relationship with yourself? Join Dr. Paul Meier and Kristin Walker as they sift through the sometimes rough waters of differing opinions.Dr. Paul Meier is the founder of Meier Clinics, a practicing psychiatrist, best-selling author, and international speaker.www.meierclinics.com

Dr. Lisa Day talks about the impact Covid-19 is having on our mental health first responders: counselors!

Join Dr. Paul Meier and Kristin as they talk about some ways to feel uplifted during this unprecedented time of the Coronavirus. Dr. Paul Meier is a practicing psychiatrist, best selling author, international speaker, and founder of Meier Clinics.Kristin Sunanta Walker is the founder of Mental Health News Radio Network.

Dr. Paul Meier joins us discussing Paranoid Personality Disorder. Host Kristin Sunanta Walker opens up the topic with Paul to discuss the symptoms of this disorder via case studies and personal interactions. Anyone can go through a time of paranoia or several but to reach a level where this becomes pathological has damaging effects on the person diagnosed as well as those they interact with especially in close relationships. It is certainly treatable should the person affected make the brave journey into counseling.www.meierclinics.comwww.mhnrnetwork.com

People need counseling more than ever and in every session the anxiety and stress about the Coronavirus permeates everything. Dr. Lisa Day discusses what she is seeing as a psychologist and ways to cope!

We all can use some encouragement during these times. The date of this show recording is March 26, 2020. Dr. Paul Meier, as an M.D. and Psychiatrist, has been researching, participating with experts, and as part of his work on the mental health council for our current President, he's put together a list of things we can look towards from a positive light during this unique time.www.meierclinics.com

A follow up to our podcast with Kristin and Dr. Lisa Day last week, today they talk about different types of power and which are life giving and which are energy draining.Dr. Lisa Day is a clinical psychologist and registered nurse. She has been working with patients for Meier Clinics for over 20 years.www.meierclinics.com

Dr. Lisa Day and Kristin Walker discuss powerlessness. During these uncertain times it is more important than ever to embrace powerlessness. The act of embracing our powerlessness is the foundation of freedom.Dr. Lisa Day is a registered nurse and clinical psychologist for Meier Clinics.

Written by Dr. Paul Meier: LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH PER YEAR IN THE USA: HEART DISEASE = 635,000CANCER = 600,000ACCIDENTS OF ALL KINDS THAT ARE UNINTENTIONAL = 161,000RESPIRATORY DISEASE = 155,000STROKE = 142,000ALZHEIMERS = 116,000DIABETES = 80,000OPIOID OVERDOSES = 65,000THE FLU AND PNEUMONIA = 52,000KIDNEY DISEASE = 50,000SUICIDE = 45,000SEPTICEMIA (BACTERIAL INFECTIONS IN THE BLOODSTREAM) = 40,000LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS = 38,000MURDERS = 16,000DEATHS IN FIRST TWO MONTHS OF CORONAVIRUS IN THE USA = 0 CORONAVIRUSESTHERE ARE MANY CORONAVIRUS ILLNESSES, INCLUDING THE COMMON COLD. PREVENTION OF CORONAVIRUS: Standard recommendations to prevent infection spread include regular hand washing, covering mouth and nose when coughing and sneezing, thoroughly cooking meat and eggs. Avoid close contact with anyone showing symptoms of respiratory illness such as coughing and sneezing THE CDC SAID THAT THE US SHOULD PREPARE FOR A LIKELY EPIDEMIC AND LIMIT AIR TRAVEL AND LARGE GROUPS OF PEOPLE. HAVE BUSINESS MEETINGS BY