
Dr. Lindsay Weisner, Mental Health and the Human Experience
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05/21/20 • 52 min
Are you wondering how to find happiness in a disrupted world? In episode 12 of Humans, Now and Then, I speak to Dr. Lindsay Weisner about her book 10 Steps to Finding Happy, as well as important topics including parenting, trauma, suicide and the power of resilience.
Bio:
Lindsay Weisner is a clinical Psychologist in Long Island, New York. She graduated from Georgetown University in 1999 and was awarded a fellowship in child development at the NIH/NICHD. She received her doctorate from C.W. Post, LIU, and went on to pursue post-doctorate training at the American Institute of Psychoanalysis. Dr. Weisner is the current host of the Neurotic Nourishment Podcast and the co-author of the upcoming book Ten Steps To Finding Happy. This book was released on March 20, 2020, in accordance with the United Nations International Day of Happiness.
Contact:
You can find her on Instagram @psychshrinkmom @10stepstofindinghappy @neuroticnourishment
On YouTube @Dr Lindsay Kallen Weisner
On Psychology Today at The Venn Diagram Life (blog)
And on iTunes on the Neurotic Nourishment Podcast
Resources:
Kenneth Ginsburg, M.D., M.S. Ed, The 7 C's of Resiliency:
http://www.fosteringresilience.com/
10 Steps to Finding Happy:
Music by Ryan Sullivan. Contact: [email protected]
Are you wondering how to find happiness in a disrupted world? In episode 12 of Humans, Now and Then, I speak to Dr. Lindsay Weisner about her book 10 Steps to Finding Happy, as well as important topics including parenting, trauma, suicide and the power of resilience.
Bio:
Lindsay Weisner is a clinical Psychologist in Long Island, New York. She graduated from Georgetown University in 1999 and was awarded a fellowship in child development at the NIH/NICHD. She received her doctorate from C.W. Post, LIU, and went on to pursue post-doctorate training at the American Institute of Psychoanalysis. Dr. Weisner is the current host of the Neurotic Nourishment Podcast and the co-author of the upcoming book Ten Steps To Finding Happy. This book was released on March 20, 2020, in accordance with the United Nations International Day of Happiness.
Contact:
You can find her on Instagram @psychshrinkmom @10stepstofindinghappy @neuroticnourishment
On YouTube @Dr Lindsay Kallen Weisner
On Psychology Today at The Venn Diagram Life (blog)
And on iTunes on the Neurotic Nourishment Podcast
Resources:
Kenneth Ginsburg, M.D., M.S. Ed, The 7 C's of Resiliency:
http://www.fosteringresilience.com/
10 Steps to Finding Happy:
Music by Ryan Sullivan. Contact: [email protected]
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Megan's Bio:
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Resources:
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Russell's Bio:
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Resources:
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Music by Ryan Sullivan. Contact: [email protected]
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