AIRED: August 2, 2010– 11 am PST :: "The Culture of Excess" :: Dr. Jay Slosar :: America is suffering from unrealistic and unlimited expectations of how we should each be living a rich life.Allen and Jay discuss the potential disaster ahead by overindulging and over-praising our children and that we're raising a generation that lacks self control and who will continue our cycle of cultural excess.
Monday, March 15, 2010
Aired on March 15, 2010– 11 am PST :: “Making the Grade with ADD" :: Dr. Stephanie Sarkis joins Allen to discuss the challenge students face making it through school with attention deficit disorder, or ADD. Keeping track of schedules and deadlines, concentrating on lessons, and completing tasks are all hard-learned skills for youth with this condition.
Monday, September 28, 2009
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.
Monday, July 6, 2009
Aired: July 6, 2009 - 11 am PST :: SPECIAL GUEST: Alison Rhodes, Author, Parent Educator & Expert - Parents are always looking for answers about how to raise their children, from what to feed them to how to get them to behave. Allen is joined this week by Brenda Nixon, an expert on educating parents about childrearing at all ages.
Monday, June 29, 2009
Aired: June 29, 2009 – 11:00 AM PST :: SPECIAL GUEST: Cindy LaFerle, Author of the "Writing Home" & Former Editor of InnSider, a national travel magazine - Many mothers face emotional and physical changes -- including menopause -- during the same time their teen-aged kids are experiencing similar challenging times. During this week's show Allen and his guest, Cindy LaFerle will discuss important ways moms can learn to deal with both sides of the equation, as well one of the hottest topics parents face, "When and how to start letting go!" Cindy La Ferle writes essays, columns, and features on family topics and women's midlife issues. Formerly the editor of Innsider, a national travel magazine, she has published award-winning pieces in more than 60 different newspapers, magazines, and anthologies.
Monday, June 22, 2009
Aired: June 22, 2009 – 11:00 AM PST :: SPECIAL GUEST: Rick & Wendy Jensen Authors of the "G.O.L.D Standard" - The proud parents of 6 children, a few years ago Rick and Wendy Jensen realized that something needed to be done to increase the love and harmony in their home. This is when they began formulating a parenting program called "The G.O.L.D. Standard", which is based on the principles of Gratitude, Obedience, Love / Respect, Discipline and Service. By implementing their amazing "positive, award-based" system, their family went through a wonderful transformation with an outcome that all parents desire ... children who are accountable for their own actions, and more cooperative and willing to work! During this week's show, they will share the secret of their success with our Allen and his audience. Rick has his Masters in Education and has worked with the youth in an educational setting for over nine years. Wendy is a freelance writer, an interpreter for the deaf and authored of, "Sign Language for Babies and Beyond: How to promote early communication and language development in your child".
Monday, June 15, 2009
Aired: June 15, 2009 – 11:00 AM PST :: SPECIAL GUEST: Pat Montgomery, Host of Parents Rule! Pat is also the author of “Now You Know What I know: Parenting Wisdom of a Grandmother” Allen and his guest, tackled the tough questions surrounding divorce and how parents can minimize the physical, emotional and spiritual damage inflicted on their children. They gave guidance to parents regarding… “How do you tell the kids” and many other issues.
Thursday, June 11, 2009
Aired: May 11, 2009 – 11:00 AM PST :: Special Guest: Lisa Foley, LCSW, Clinical Supervisor of Therapeutic Services, Willow Springs Center Lisa earned her bachelor’s degree cum laude in psychology at the University of North Carolina followed by her master’s of social work degree with honors at the University of Nevada, Reno. Lisa brings a wealth of experience and education to her work with children and teens and their families. Her extensive professional skills include counseling with juveniles, adults and families; assessing patient needs and treatment goals; developing and implementing clinical programs; and educating the public via lectures and presentations!
Tuesday, June 9, 2009
Aired: June 9, 2009 – 11:00 AM PST :: SPECIAL GUEST: Cathy Miller, President of TLA - The Literacy Ambassador’s® Mission Lighting the spark and fanning the flame of literacy, Cathy began her journey with a vision of building bridges for children, hand in hand with adults, promoting literacy as a tool for life. Utilizing leading edge research and reading technologies, TLA emphasizes the “big picture” and “behavior” of reading.
Monday, May 25, 2009
Aired: May 25, 2009 – 11:00 AM PST :: Special Guest: Stacey Kannenberg, Publisher & Nationally Renowned Education Expert and Award Winning Author Part of the reason kids struggle in the older grades is that parents need to be involved from day one and the curriculum usually starts to be beyond the average parent by 5th or 6th grade. Discussion topics include: What can parents and kids do to take back education and how do you motivate a child that simply isn’t interested in school? Stacey Kannenberg is a media favorite with numerous television appearances along with hundreds of radio, magazine and newspaper stories. She is also a frequent presenter at Early Learning and Head Start Conferences where she holds workshops for teachers and educators entitled: “Empowering Parents 101”.
Monday, March 23, 2009
Aired: March 23, 2009 – 11:00 AM PST :: Special Guest: Rick Johnson Executive Director of Summit Preparatory School in Kalispell, Montana started his career as an outpatient adolescent therapist. Now Rick and his co-founders successfully run the school based on how to best serve adolescents when outpatient care provides too little and long-term impatient treatment seems too extreme. Listen to this very informative show.
Monday, November 3, 2008
Aired: November 3, 2008 – 11:00 AM PST :: Special Guest: Florian Schlosser, Human Behavior Expert and author of 'Given' 'Being' and 'Space Florian Schlosser, human behavior expert, has been helping people find peace and well being for years. Traveling the world to teach us how to find peace in our daily lives. We all live busy, sometimes stressful lives. Listen in to Allen and Florian discuss how to reduce stress and find a different way to live your life.
Monday, October 20, 2008
Aired: October 20, 2008 – 11:00 AM PST :: Special Guest: Jeffrey Kemp and Linda McKinney - Jeffrey Kemp and Linda McKinney discuss wilderness therapy in the U.S. and Australia for teens. Listen in as Allen, Parker Green, Linda and Jeff discuss how these programs help teens and young adults, and give advice for parents on how to help their own teenager!
Monday, September 8, 2008
Aired: September 8 2008 – 11:00 AM PST :: Dr. Michelle Roth, Psychologist, Relationship Expert Listen as Dr Michelle and Allen discuss solutions to diffusing conflict with your teenager, focusing on what to do when a teenager makes a mistake, is acting out, or is constantly defiant. Many of the common questions about how the relationship between parents and teens can thrive are answered in this show.
Monday, September 1, 2008
Aired: September 1 2008 – 11:00 AM PST :: Sherry Gaba, LCSW and Life Coach Listen as Sherry and Allen discuss what love addiction is, what leads adolescents to love addiction, what some of the childhood causes are and provide parenting tips to deal with this and other forms of addiction.
Monday, July 28, 2008
Aired: July 28, 2008 – 11:00 AM PST :: Special Guest: Lori Kaplan, Ph.D, and John Lewis, M.A. and Dr. Joy Holmes, Psy.D., the founders of Abundant Life and Adolescent Growth, Inc. “Abundant Life” is a dual diagnosis residential facility for adolescents who have found themselves in crisis. Log on and listen as Allen discusses with them how “Abundant Life” is affecting adolescent growth through mind, body and soul while helping you find more… Answers for the Family.
Monday, July 21, 2008
July 21st. 2008 - Los Angeles, Ca. U.S.A. - Answers for the Family, the new internet radio show received positive feedback from many listeners after it’s debut launch on LA Talk Radio. Listen to Allen and his many Answers for the family experts Mondays at 11:00AM (PST) discuss ways to help you navigate through the many challenges of family life. Here is how you do it: Go to, www.LaTalkRadio.com to listen live. If you miss any shows, you can go to our blog and listen to the podcast at: www.answers4thefamilyblog.com
Monday, July 21, 2008
Aired: July 21, 2008 – 11:00 AM PST :: Special Guest: Robert Spencer, Field Manager of West Shield Adolescent Services Inc. Rob Spencer has owned and operated martial arts studios for over a decade. Listen to Rob and Allen talk about the link between martial arts training and self esteem, as well as many other topics that will help you find … answers for the family.
Monday, July 14, 2008
Aired: July 14, 2008 – 11:00 AM PST :: John Lieberman, Director of Operation of Visions Adolescent Treatment Center John Lieberman has been an expert contributor to: US News and World Report, The Today Show and Teen Vogue. If you are an educational consultant, psychologist, school counselor or parent of a teen, don’t miss this show!
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