Archive | 2009 Shows
Aired: December 28, 2009– 11 am PST :: THERE ARE NO PERFECT PARENTS – BUT THE KEY TO SUCCESS MAY JUST BE “RADICAL PARENTING” :: Guest: Vanessa Van Petten
Youthologist and award-winning author, Vanessa Van Petten, joins Allen in a “revolutionary” discussion on the art of radical parenting. Her blog and company: RadicalParenting.com, which she runs with 15 other teen writers, is read by thousands of teens and adults daily and has been featured on hundreds of other parenting sites around the web as the only teen written parenting blog.
Aired: December 21, 2009– 11 am PST :: SUNHAWK CENTER'S 12 STEP TREATMENT AND RELAPSE PREVENTION PROGRAMS :: Allen and Davee Chandler guide listeners through the maze of substance abuse recovery, while helping teens rediscover what is most important to them.
They will also discuss Davee’s position with BACA (Bikers against Child Abuse) and what BACA is doing around the world to empower children who have been victims of child abuse. >>> PROCEED TO FULL STORY PAGE, CLICK "PLAY" TO LISTEN TO SHOW AUDIO
Aired: December 14, 2009– 11 am PST :: RAISING HEALTHY KIDS...INSIDE AND OUT :: Guest: Dr. Sari Shepphird, Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Author :: Throughout life there are bumps along the road. Dr. Shepphird and Allen will identify the emotional triggers during the critical teens years, such as distress, anxiety, fear and sadness that may translate into live-long physical and mental disorders. >>> PROCEED TO FULL STORY PAGE, CLICK "PLAY" TO LISTEN TO SHOW AUDIO
Aired: December 7, 2009– 11 am PST :: “RAGING HOROMONES DURING TEENS YEARS - CAUSE, EFFECT & POTENTIAL TREATMENTS :: Guest: "Nurse Barb" Dehn will discuss with Allen the effects of dieting, processed foods, chemicals, stress and other elements from "inside and outside" the body that impact the hormone balance of our teen population. They will also talk about how parents can help their kids through these most trying times. >>> PROCEED TO FULL STORY PAGE, CLICK "PLAY" TO LISTEN TO SHOW AUDIO
Aired: November 30, 2009– 11 am PST :: THE EPIDEMIC AHEAD - PAIN PILLS & OUT OF CONTROL BEHAVIOR :: Guest: Dr. Jerry Rand, Executive Medical Director, Bay Recovery Center
According to Dr. Jerry Rand, pain is inevitable, but suffering is optional. In this week's show Allen and Dr. Rand will discuss why world renowned pain specialists send Dr. Rand their most difficult patients, and his integrative therapeutic approach to addressing chronic pain, chemical dependency and co-occuring disorders that originate from unsuccessfully managed chronic pain.
Specializing in the treatment of chemical dependency and chronic pain with emphasis on: Oxycontin, Heroin, Crystal Meth, and Benzodiazepines... his process of listening, addressing and executing a plan of action has enabled patients of all ages to achieve a quality of life which has been so elusive to them. >>> PROCEED TO FULL STORY PAGE, CLICK "PLAY" TO LISTEN TO SHOW AUDIO
The main reasons for the increase in addiction to prescription painkillers in teens are the three A’s accessibility, apathy, and acceptance. >>> PROCEED TO FULL STORY PAGE, CLICK "PLAY" TO LISTEN TO SHOW AUDIO
Aired: November 23, 2009– 11 am PST :: THERE ARE NO PERFECT PARENTS – BUT THE KEY TO SUCCESS MAY JUST BE “RADICAL PARENTING” :: Guest: Vanessa Van Petten
Youthologist and award-winning author, Vanessa Van Petten, joins Allen in a “revolutionary” discussion on the art of radical parenting. Vanessa, her blog and company: RadicalParenting.com, which she runs with 15 other teen writers, is read by thousands of teens and adults daily and has been featured on hundreds of other parenting sites around the web as the only teen written parenting blog. >>> PROCEED TO FULL STORY PAGE, CLICK "PLAY" TO LISTEN TO SHOW AUDIO
Aired: November 16, 2009– 11 am PST :: “BLINDSIDED BY A DIAPER” - KEEPING YOUR RELATIONSHIP VIBRANT IN THE MIDST THE CHAOS OF RAISING KIDS :: Guest: Dana Bedford Hilmer
Dana Hilmer is with us today with suggestions on how to keep your relationship with your partner vibrant amidst the chaos of raising kids." Whatever their age! Dana is the author of Blindsided by a Diaper, an anthology revealing the inside scoop on how parenthood changes a relationship. Dana is also the founder of LifestyleMom.com and she will be hosting, right here on LA Talk Radio,her own show entitled The LifestyleMom Radio Café, premiering Tuesday, January 5th. >>> PROCEED TO FULL STORY PAGE, CLICK "PLAY" TO LISTEN TO SHOW AUDIO
Aired: November 9, 2009– 11 am PST :: “SMART DISCIPLINE” - CORRECTING BAD BEHAVIOR & BUILDING SELF-ESTEEM IN YOUNG PEOPLE :: Guest: Larry J. Koenig, Ph.D.
Allen and Dr. Larry Koenig, creator of “Smart Discipline, discuss the 10 most powerful and easy strategies to stops bad behavior in its tracks and takes a minute or less to get real results and his “Up With Youth Program”, a pioneering organization devoted to the enhancement of self-esteem in young people. >>> PROCEED TO FULL STORY PAGE, CLICK "PLAY" TO LISTEN TO SHOW AUDIO
Aired: November 2, 2009– 11 am PST :: YMCAs C.A.RE. Program Maps the Way to Graduation for Truant Youth! :: Eason Ramson, CARE Director
Eason Ramson joins Allen this week to discuss the first of its kind CARE program created by the Hunter’s Point YMCA. CARE is designed to support the San Francisco Unified District by deploying a “circle of care” that re-engages truant youth who live in the Bayview Hunters Point Community ages 13-17, their families, and the community. Youth who complete the nine-week program will be given a map to graduation. >>> PROCEED TO FULL STORY PAGE, CLICK "PLAY" TO LISTEN TO SHOW AUDIO
Aired: November 2, 2009– 11:30 am PST :: THE DANGERS OF SCHOOLYARD POLLUTION :: Guest: Blake Morrison - USA Reporter & Grantham Prize Winner & Co-Author - The Smokestack Effect: Toxic Air & America's Schools :: Allen and Blake uncover the major industrial pollution affecting more than 128,000 school playgrounds in and around major U.S. cities. >>> PROCEED TO FULL STORY PAGE, CLICK "PLAY" TO LISTEN TO SHOW AUDIO
Aired: OCTOBER 26, 2009 - 11 am PST :: Programs for Students in Crisis :: Guest: Douglas Bodin, Douglas Bodin has devoted his practice in Educational Consulting to working primarily with the "At-Risk" adolescent population.
Since 1993 Mr. Bodin has worked with more than two thousand children, adolescents, and young adults in a variety of educational and treatment settings.
Aired: October 19, 2009 – 11:00 AM PST :: Special Guest: Allen Joyce, Content Manager, Wolfram Research
During our 1 pm show, Allen and his guest, Allen Joyce will discuss "Homework Day" - October 21st. This groundbreaking, live interactive web event brings together students and educators from across the country to solve the toughest assignments and explore the power of using Wolfram|Alpha for school, college, and beyond.
Students across the world are using Wolfram|Alpha to help with their homework. It's free, easy to use, and helps users understand concepts faster. Participants on Oct. 21st will learn tips and tricks to make their schoolwork more fun, chat with the experts behind Wolfram|Alpha, be a part of the webcast, and win prizes.
Aired: October 19, 2009 - Inside the MS-13 :: Guest: Samuel Logan, Author and Investigative reporter :: America’s Most Violent Gang investigative journalist offers the first English-language profile of a group the FBI calls “the fastest growing and most violent gang in the country.” Formed by Salvadoran immigrants on the rough streets of Los Angeles in the 1980s, the Mara Salvatrucha—or MS-13—has now grown to more than 60,000 members worldwide.
Aired: OCTOBER 19, 2009 - 11:30 am PST :: Guest: Matthew B. James, Ph.D., international trainer, lecturer, and educator, is President of American Pacific University and the Empowerment Partnership. Matt has taught many leaders in the human potential movement, and he is dedicated to creating lasting personal transformation and training people to access and use their intrinsic personal power.
Aired: October 12, 2009 - 11 am PST ::
Guest: Gordon Livingston, MD, author of books including "How to Love", "And Never Stop Dancing","Too Soon Old, Too Late Smart" and recipient of a Bronze Star for valor in Vietnam, shares with our listeners his views: "The world is an uncertain place with lots of risks, most of them unanticipated and unpreventable, in which it is nevertheless possible to live in a relaxed and happy way. Look, I'm doing it."
Aired: October 5, 2009 - 11 am PST :: SPECIAL GUEST: Mark Sklarow, Executive Director of the Independent Educational Consultants Association, a professional organization of private consultants, said the number of consultants in his organization has more than tripled in the past 10 years and the growth shows no signs of slowing.He estimates that there are now as many as 4,000 private consultants in the country.
Aired: Sept. 28, 2009 – 11 AM PST :: SPECIAL GUEST: Shelly Zavala, Phy.D. Founder of the Foundation for Positive Living :: Dr. Zavala and Allen discuss her revolutionary “7 essentials that give life direction, purpose and possibility”. Learn the secrets to discovering the freedom to express yourself, tapping your potential and mapping a successfully path to achieving your dreams.
Aired: September 21, 2009 :: SPECIAL GUEST: Dr. James Meschino, D.C., M.S., N.D.- Author of Four Wellness/Anti-aging Books, with a Masters Degree in Nutrition ::
PROGRAM TITLE: How to live a long and healthy life! “Optimal Living” Seven steps to a healthy, fit, age resistant body
Allen and Dr. James Meschino, discuss the crisis in health, and how improved diet and supplementation at any age may positively affect behavior, performance and longevity! A “life changing” show you will not want miss!
Aired: September 14, 2009 ::
SPECIAL GUEST: Mike Robbins - Personal development expert and Bestselling author of “Be Yourself, Everyone Else is Already Taken” ::
This week’s show presented simple yet effective ways to exercise the power of authenticity. The ideas, principles, and practices laid out in Mike’s book give specific techniques which allow teens, and all family members, to express themselves fully with confidence. Don’t miss this show, it was the real deal!
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