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
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
We begin with an affluent family whose son changes rapidly after his 14th birthday. And not for the better. It started with cutting school, and then he began telling his parents that he was staying at one of his friend’s house on Saturday nights. They learned it wasn’t true when the police called them to ask if they knew he was out at midnight and drinking alcohol.
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: 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!
Aired: April 13, 2009 – 11:00 AM PST :: Special Guest: Raul Perez, owner of Abet Security Services Inc.
Raul Perez, owner of Abet Security Services Inc., has been providing K-9 narcotic detection services to schools for over 15 years. Raul started his Canine Narcotic Detection Program to help bring awareness to parents who suspect their teens are using drugs and get them help before it's too late. If you or a family you work with suspects their teenager is using illegal drugs, then this is a show you won't want to miss!
Aired: March 30, 2009 – 11:00 AM PST :: Special Guest: Dean Bales, Drug and Alcohol Counselor in Orange County, California
Dean was a drug dealer back in the 90’s and today after being shot nine times and left for dead… he has turned his life around and now helps teens and others in jail to turn their lives around. He has written a book called “I Didn’t Know What Clean And Sober Was” to chronicle his life.
This is a facinating true story of a fascinating guy with a true purpose in life.
Aired: February 9, 2009 – 11:00 AM PST :: Special Guest: Dr. Chuck Redwine, Director of New Horizons youth ministries
Our Guest, Dr. Chuck Redwine, Director of New Horizons youth ministries. With campuses in Indiana, Dominican Republic, and Canada, New Horizons has been helping “at risk” youth for 35 years. Listen in to the show for a look into an international, and very experienced outlook on helping troubled teens.
Aired: January 12, 2009 – 11:00 AM PST :: Special Guests: Bo Hopkins, Logan Clarke, Don Stroud
Bo Hopkins took over the show! Logan Clarke and Allen Cardoza were his guests! Listen in as the topics ranged from International sting operations and how they have caught scoundrels that make off with your hard earned money, to the possibility of an actor’s strike. With a call from Don Stroud from Hawaii as well.
Aired: December 1, 2008 – 11:00 AM PST :: Special Guest: Dr. Dani Levine, Therapist and Educational Consultant
Dr. Levine’s expertise in psychological and educational testing assists her in identifying emotional, learning, social and behavioral problems… which proves beneficial in the placement process. Listen to Allen and Dr. Levine discuss the various options for children’s education that really work!
Aired: September, 22 2008 – 11:00 AM PST :: Douglas Bodin and Kevin Kindlin of Bodin Group
Teens in crisis all face very different situations, each case takes special care to decide the next step of action. Guests: Douglas Bodin and Kevin Kindlin of Bodin Group, a collection of compassionate and professional educational consultants, discuss with Allen the choices available for parents and teens, and all the steps in between. Listen in and find real answers!
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.
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.
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
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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