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Maddie Corman on Being Accidentally Brave

13 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this special episode of Beyond Theory, host Dominic Lawson sits down with Maddie Corman, creator of the film "Accidentally Brave," to discuss her h...

S6 E13: Dr. Kevin McCauley on Unraveling the Neuroscience of Addiction

16 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In the season finale of Beyond Theory, host Dominic Lawson engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Dr. Kevin McCauley, a senior fellow at Mead...

S6 E12: Dr. Claudia Black on Navigating the Complexity of Trauma

09 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Beyond Theory Powered by Meadows Behavioral Healthcare, host Dominic Lawson engages in a compelling conversation with Dr. Claudia ...

S6 E11 Dr. Dr. Tian Dayton on Healing Trauma and Addiction with Sociometrics and Psychodrama

02 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Beyond Theory," Dominic Lawson interviews Dr. Tian Dayton, a senior fellow at Meadows Behavioral Healthcare, about the therapeuti...

S6 E10: Dr. Stefanie Carnes on Compulsive and Addictive Sexual Behavior

26 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Beyond Theory, Dr. Stephanie Carnes, a leading expert in the field of sexual health and addiction and Senior Fellow at The...

S6 E9: Sean Walsh on the Future of Behavioral Health

19 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Beyond Theory, Sean Walsh, CEO of Meadows Behavioral Healthcare, discussed the organization's approach to providing comprehensive,...

Erie Hebert on Navigating Trauma to Redemption (Part 2)

19 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the second installment of a two-part series, the Beyond Theory podcast, powered by Meadows Behavioral Healthcare, continues the inspiring conversa...

S6 E7: Erie Hebert on Navigating Trauma to Redemption (Part 1)

08 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this compelling two-part episode of the Beyond Theory Podcast, we dive deep into the inspiring story of Erie Hebert, a behavioral health profession...

S6 E6: Jack Register on Confronting Toxic Masculinity

01 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Beyond Theory podcast, host Dominic Lawson and guest Jack Register dive deep into the impact of toxic masculinity on men's ment...

S6 E5: Mike Gurr on the Role of Parents in Teen Mental Health

17 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Beyond Theory podcast, host Dominic Lawson interviews Mike Gurr, Executive Director of the Meadows Adolescent Center (TMAC), ab...

S6 E4: Magnus Johnson on Childhood Trauma to Combat Stress

10 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Beyond Theory, host Dominic Lawson interviews Magnus Johnson, a former Green Beret and founder of the nonprofit organization Missio...

S6 E3: Tina Aggarwal on Healing the Wounds of Complex Trauma

20 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Beyond Theory, powered by Meadows Behavioral Healthcare, Tina Aggarwal, Director of Outpatient Services at the Meadows Silicon Vall...

S6 E2: Breanna Mylius and Yvonne Marchese on Confronting Ageism

12 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Beyond Theory podcast, host Dominic Lawson and guests Brianna Mylius, Clinical Director of Meadows Behavioral Healthcare, and Y...

S6 E1 Coach Mike Ferullo and Meaghan Langlois on Running Towards Recovery

06 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the season six premiere of Beyond Theory, host Dominic Lawson explores the power of running and community support for individuals in addiction reco...

Beyond Theory Season 6: Call To Action

21 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

A preview of season six of Beyond Theory. New episode premiere October 6. 

S5 E15: Deran Young & Dr. Sheldon Jacobs on Unraveling the Layers of Racialized Trauma

10 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Beyond Theory Podcast, we delve into the complex world of racialized trauma and its profound impact on Black mental health. Throug...

S5 E14: Tamu Lewis on Erasing the Stigma of Mental Illness

02 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Beyond Theory, a podcast powered by Meadows Behavioral Healthcare, host Dominic Lawson interviews Tamu Lewis, co-founder and board...

S5 E13: Dr. Bessell Van Der Kolk on The Body Keeps The Score

26 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Beyond Theory podcast, host Dominic Lawson engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, renowned tr...

S5 E12: Dr. Kevin McCauley on the Scope of the Fentanyl Crisis

20 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this podcast episode, Dominic Lawson delves into the alarming rise of fentanyl abuse and overdose deaths in the United States. Fentanyl, a highly ...

S5 E11: Britt Frank on the Neurobiology of Feeling Stuck

12 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Beyond Theory podcast by Meadows Behavioral Healthcare, host Dominic Lawson interviews therapist and author Britt Frank about ...

BT 510 Breanna Mylius on Overcoming the Pitfalls of Hustle Culture

05 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Beyond Theory podcast, host Dominic Lawson and guest Breanna Mylius, Clinical Director at Meadows Behavioral Healthcare, delve...

S5 E9: BT 509 Kelly Kitley on Confronting the Dangers of Mommy Drinking Culture

15 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Beyond Theory, host Dominic Lawson interviews Kelly Kiley, a national mental health media expert and author, about the pervasive i...

S5 E8: Dr. Elisa Hallerman on Soulbriety

09 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Beyond Theory, host Dominic Lawson interviews Dr. Elisa Hallerman, author of "Soul-briety: A Plan to Heal Your Trauma, Overcome Ad...

S5 E7: Tracey Fuller on the Emotional Toll of Holiday Stress

01 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The holiday season, while often associated with joy and celebration, can be a time of significant stress and emotional challenges for many individual...

S5 E6: Kelly Walch and Cat Corchado on Addressing the unique Mental Health Challenges of Women Veterans

11 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast episode from Beyond Theory highlights the often-overlooked mental health struggles faced by women veterans as they transition from milit...

S5 E5: Kristen Kirkpatrick on Confronting the Mental Health impact of Body Shaming

03 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Meadows Senior Fellow and nutritionist Kristen Kirkpatrick delves into the issue of body shaming, particularly fat shaming, and its ...

S5 E4: Amy Kennedy on Expanding Access to Mental Healthcare in Schools

20 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Beyond Theory, a podcast by Meadows Behavioral Healthcare, host Dominic Lawson discusses the critical need for expanding mental he...

S5 E3: Ben Zobrist on how Anxiety and Depression Impact Athletes (Part 2)

13 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In the conclusion of our two-part series on Beyond Theory, former professional baseball player and mental health advocate Ben Zobrist delves deeper i...

S5 E2: Ben Zobrist on how Anxiety and Depression Impact Athletes (Part 1)

06 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of the Beyond Theory podcast, hosted by Dominic Lawson, delves into the topic of mental health in sports, specifically focusing on the e...

S5 E1: Phil Rutherford on Addiction Recovery as a Public Health Issue

30 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Beyond Theory, host Dominic Lawson interviews Phil Rutherford, Chief Operating Officer at Faces and Voices of Recovery, about his ...

Beyond Theory: A New Chapter

15 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

For this season of Beyond Theory, we want to dive deeper into the meaning behind our name by being more topic-focused and bringing you guests in a bra...

Beyond Theory Presents: Episode 1 of Recovery Replay

26 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Isolation is often a key contributor to addiction. And when you add abandonment on top of that then you can really find yourself in a bad spot. For Ch...

Beyond Theory Presents: Recovery Replay

07 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We often hear stories of recovery that can be both challenging and powerful. But is that the complete story?  Join host Dominic Lawson as he presents...

S4 E20: Dr. Patrick Carnes on Understanding and Treating Sex Addiction

22 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Beyond Theory Podcast, host Dominic Lawson interviews Dr. Patrick Carnes, a leading expert in the field of sex addiction treat...

S4 E19: Dr. Richard Schwartz on Exploring the Internal Family Systems

15 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Beyond Theory podcast, host Dominic Lawson interviews Dr. Richard Schwartz, the developer of the Internal Family Systems (IFS)...

S4 E18: Dr. Georgia Fourlas on Uncovering the Roots of Addiction

08 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Beyond Theory, a podcast by Meadows Behavioral Healthcare, host Dominic Lawson interviews Dr. Georgia Fourlas, Executive Director ...

S4 E17: Madelyn Rousku on Vulnerability, Courage, and Healing

01 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Beyond Theory podcast, Dr. Madelyn Rousku, a board-certified psychiatrist and Chief of Psychiatry at the Claudia Black Young A...

S4 E16 Victor Brick on Exercise and Mental Health

25 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Beyond Theory Podcast, Victor Brick, co-founder of the John W. Brick Mental Health Foundation and CEO of Planet Fitness Growth...

S4 E15: Mark Baumgartner on Pia Mellody's Model in Online Treatment

18 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Beyond Theory, Dominic Lawson interviews Mark Baumgartner, Executive Director of Virtual Intensive Outpatient Services at The Mead...

S4 E14: David Hanscom on Breaking Free from Chronic Pain

11 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Beyond Theory, Dr. David Hanscomb, a renowned orthopedic spine surgeon, shares his personal journey with chronic pain and offers a...

S4 E13:Scott Davis on Addressing Underlying Trauma

04 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Beyond Theory, Dominic Lawson interviews Scott Davis about his experience treating military personnel with substance use disorders...

S4 E12 Dr. Cassandra Vieten on Holistic Mental Healthcare

15 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Beyond Theory podcast, host Dominic Lawson interviews Dr. Cassandra Vieten, executive director of the John W. Brick Mental Hea...

S4 E11: Josh Ulrich on Navigating Grief and Loss

07 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Beyond Theory, Josh Ulrich, a virtual therapist at Meadows Behavioral Healthcare, shares his insights on dealing with grief, loss,...

S4 E10: Josh Ulrich on Generational Trauma and Substance Abuse

30 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Beyond Theory podcast, host Dominic Lawson interviews Josh Ulrich, a virtual therapist at The Meadows Behavioral Health, about...

S4 E9: Hamilton Baiden on Rethinking Addiction Recovery

16 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Beyond Theory, Hamilton Baiden, President of Heritage CARES, shares his personal journey of overcoming alcoholism and discusses t...

S4 E8: Erica Trocino on Overcoming Shame and Stigma with Eating Disorders

09 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Beyond Theory podcast, Dominic Lawson sits down with Erica Trocino, Clinical Director of The Meadows Ranch, to discuss the int...

S4 E7: Whitney Howzell on Transitioning to Adulthood

02 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Beyond Theory, Dr. Whitney Howzell, the Executive Director of The Claudia Black Young Adult Center at Meadows Behavioral Healthca...

S4 E6 Havi Kang on Gaslighting and Financial Abuse

26 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Beyond Theory podcast, Havi Kang, a licensed professional counselor and certified sex addiction therapist, delves into the com...

S4 E5: Havi Kang on Empowering Domestic Violence Survivors

19 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Beyond Theory, Dominic Lawson interviews Havi Kang, Clinical Director at Willow House, a women's treatment center within Meadows B...

S4 E4: Resmaa Menakem on Somatic Abolitionism and Racialized Trauma (Part 2)

12 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Beyond Theory podcast, Meadows Behavioral Healthcare Senior Fellow and New York Times bestselling author Resmaa Menakem delves...

S4 E3: Resmaa Menakem on Somatic Abolitionism and Racialized Trauma (Part 1)

05 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Beyond Theory podcast, host Dominic Lawson interviews therapist and author Resmaa Menakem about the concept of somatic aboliti...

S4 E2: Dr. Jerry Law on Enabling and Setting Healthy Boundaries

28 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Beyond Theory podcast, host Dominic Lawson interviews Dr. Jerry Law, the Executive Director of The Meadows, a renowned residen...

S4 E1: Gabriella Wright on Personal Trauma to Global Activism

21 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Beyond Theory podcast, actress and activist Gabriella Wright shares her journey from personal trauma to becoming a global advo...

S3 E10: Invia Betjoseph on Addiction & Isolation

08 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Season 3, Episode 10: A marriage & family therapist and sex addiction therapist, Dr. Invia Betjoseph is helping people see that addiction thrives in i...

S3 E9: Dr. Mel Pohl on Chronic Pain and Healing Without Opioids

25 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Season 3, Episode 9: Dr. Mel Pohl is a fellow with the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) and the Former Chief Medical Officer of the Las V...

S3 E8: Neil Strauss on Relationships, Sex, & Trauma

11 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Season 3, Episode 8: Neil Strauss is a bestselling author and award-winning journalist. After telling the stories of countless people living wild live...

S3 E7: Tori Farris on Art Therapy, Symbolism & Our Brains

27 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Season 3, Episode 7: Tori Farris is a holistic healing specialist who uses expressive arts therapy to unlock and heal brains locked down by trauma. Sh...

S3 E6: Dr. Tian Dayton on Helping Adult Children Of Alcoholics

13 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Season 3, Episode 6: In part two of our conversation with Dr. Tian Dayton, she talks about helping adult children of alcoholics. The assumption used t...

S3 E5: Dr. Tian Dayton on Mirroring Drunken Dynamics

06 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Season 3, Episode 5: Dr. Tian Dayton is a clinical psychologist focused on the trauma that is stored in our own bodies. Having grown up with an alcoho...

S3 E4: Jenni Schaefer on Anorexia: Americas Greatest Mental Disorder

30 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Season 3, Episode 4: Eating disorder recovery advocate Jenni Schaefer draws on her personal experience and vast research to help others dealing wit...

S3 E3: Dr. Erica Sarr on Sex Addiction and Recovery

16 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Season 3, Episode 3: Clinical Psychologist Erica Sarr takes a sex-positive approach to her work as Clinical Director at Gentle Path, where she helps m...

S3 E2: Jim Corrington on Spirituality In Recovery

02 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Season 3, Episode 2: Executive Director of Outpatient Services at Meadows Behavioral Healthcare Jim Corrington has 36 years of sobriety, and it's tha...

S3 E1: Jack Canfield on the Power of Story and Language

16 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Season 3 Episode 1: Jack Canfield found success through a lifetime of listening, something that fueled his work as the co-creator of the best-selling ...

Beyond Theory Presents: Episode 1 of In Practice

25 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Beyond Theory presents: In Practice, a new podcast with host David Condos that unravels the pandemic's mental health impact with some of the world's l...

Beyond Theory Presents: In Practice

05 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Beyond Theory presents: In Practice, a new podcast where host David Condos sets out to unravel the pandemic's mental health impact with some of the wo...

S2 E14: Dr. Peter Levine on Waking the Tiger

26 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Season 2, Episode 14: When Dr. Peter Levine began studying trauma in the 1970s, he noticed that humans react to stress differently than every other ma...

S2 E13: Dr. Peter Levine on How Trauma Changes Our Minds and Bodies

19 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Season 2, Episode 13: Over the past 45 years, Dr. Peter Levine's pioneering work in the study of stress and trauma has shaped the way we understand ou...

S2 E12: LIVE Podcast with Dr. Jon Caldwell on Leaning Into Fear During COVID-19

12 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Season 2, Episode 12: As Chief Medical Officer with The Meadows, Dr. Jon Caldwell knows how easily anxiety can overwhelm us. This is especially true i...

S2 E11: Cathy Malchiodi on Healing the Mind With Imagination

05 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Season 2, Episode 11: After experiencing trauma, it can be challenging to start talking about what happened. But one way to overcome that is to find o...

S2 E10: Nora Snoddy on How Marketing Can Further the Behavioral Health Conversation

28 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Season 2, Episode 10: As a marketing strategy consultant and mental health advocate, Nora Snoddy believes in using marketing as a force for good. So,...

S2 E9: Bryan Nguyen on Finding Connection in Silicon Valley

21 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Season 2, Episode 9: In Silicon Valley's fast-paced tech industry, the drive to achieve often overrides the need for self-care. So as the director of ...

S2 E8: Dave Smith on Mindfulness and Emotional Intelligence

14 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Season 2, Episode 8: When Dave Smith was dealing with his own addiction, the Buddhist principles of meditation and mindfulness helped him build a new ...

S2 E7: Kristin Kirkpatrick on How Food Affects Mood

07 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Season 2, Episode 7: With all the fad diets and complex studies out there, it can be hard to know what to eat. So how does nutritionist Kristin Kirkpa...

S2 E6: Sean Walsh on Changing the Narrative Around Behavioral Health

31 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Season 2, Episode 6: When Meadows CEO Sean Walsh began his recovery journey in the late 1990s, he could never have imagined where it would take him. S...

S2 E5: Jeff Reid on Finding Inspiration in Ancient Wisdom

24 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Season 2, Episode 5: In 2007, Jeff Reid left his hometown in Rhode Island to travel halfway across the world and study martial arts in China's Wudang ...

S2 E4: Marcus Whitney on Furthering Innovation and Equity in Healthcare

17 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Season 2, Episode 4: As a healthcare entrepreneur and advisor, Marcus Whitney gets to use his own experience with technology and mental health to adva...

S2 E2: Dr. Claudia Black on How Childhood Trauma Affects Young Adults

03 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Season 2, Episode 2: Today, I'm joined again by Dr. Claudia Black, the clinical architect of the Claudia Black Center or CBC in Wickenburg, Arizona. A...

S2 E1: Dr. Claudia Black on the Family Dynamics of Addiction

25 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Season 2, Episode 1: Today, the story of Dr. Claudia Black, who's been a pioneer in trauma and substance use treatment for over 40 years. As someone w...

S1 E14: Dr. Kevin McCauley on How Neuroscience Could Help Beat Addiction

17 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Season 1, Episode 14: In this special season finale episode, Meadows senior fellow Dr. Kevin McCauley joins host David Condos for the conclusion of th...

S1 E13: Dr. Kevin McCauley on America's Criminalization of Addiction

10 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Season 1, Episode 13: Meadows senior fellow Dr. Kevin McCauley joins host David Condos to share the journey he's traveled from the heights of the US N...

S1 E12: Aditi Desai on Bringing Yoga to Diverse Populations

03 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Season 1, Episode 12: Aditi Desai, yoga teacher at the Meadows Outpatient Center in Silicon Valley, California, sits down with host David Condos to sh...

S1 E11: Noah benShea on the Strength of Vulnerability

26 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Season 1, Episode 11: Best-selling author and speaker Noah benShea sits down with Meadows Chief Creative Officer Lee Pepper to unpack why being vulner...

S1 E10: Mike Gurr on When Food Is the Enemy

19 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Season 1, Episode 10: Mike Gurr, Executive Director of The Meadows Ranch, joins host David Condos to discuss the life-and-death situations facing wo...

S1 E9: Dr. Whitney Howzell on the Blurred World of Young Adults

12 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Season 1, Episode 9: Dr. Whitney Howzell, Clinical Director of the Claudia Black Center, sits down with host David Condos to explore the blurred worl...

S1 E8: Dr. Stefanie Carnes on the Impact of Intimacy Issues

05 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Season 1, Episode 8: Meadows Senior Fellow Dr. Stefanie Carnes joins host David Condos for the conclusion of our two-part conversation. In this epis...

S1 E7: Dr. Stefanie Carnes on Furthering Her Father's Legacy

29 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Season 1, Episode 7: Meadows Senior Fellow Dr. Stefanie Carnes joins host David Condos to reveal how growing up as the daughter of sex addiction tre...

S1 E6: TJ Woodward on Awakening the Consciousness

22 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Season 1, Episode 6: Spiritual author and speaker TJ Woodward sits down with Meadows editorial director Wendy Lee Nentwig to talk about how awakening ...

S1 E5: Selena Stockley on Family Dynamics Across Cultures

15 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Season 1, Episode 5: Selena Stockley, Executive Director of Serenity View, joins host David Condos to talk about how family dynamics influence our vie...

S1 E4: Pia Mellody on the Meadows Model

08 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Season 1, Episode 4: Meadows Senior Fellow Pia Mellody sits down with host David Condos for the conclusion of this two-part conversation. Today, she t...

S1 E3: Pia Mellody on the History of The Meadows

30 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Season 1, Episode 3: Meadows Senior Fellow Pia Mellody sits down with host David Condos for the first segment of an exclusive two-part conversation. I...

S1 E2: Gene Ross on the Illusion of Avoiding Pain

23 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Season 1, Episode 2: Gene Ross, Director of Outpatient Services for The Meadows-Dallas, sits down with host David Condos to discuss why our attempts ...

S1 E1: Jennifer Angier on the Deeds of Mercy

23 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Season 1, Episode 1: Meadows Behavioral Healthcare's Vice President of Addiction Services, Jennifer Angier, sits down with host David Condos to unpack...