Episodes
Oct. 2, 2018
Forensic Psychiatrist on: Christine Ford vs. Kavanaugh
Today, Dr. Carole puts on her Forensic Psychiatrist/Expert Witness hat and analyzes the the Christine Ford vs. Brett Kavanaugh debacle that we have been glued to - like a train wreck. Regardless of who you were 'rooting' for,...
Sept. 25, 2018
Vegas Shooting: One Year Later
Today's show honors the 58 people murdered in Las Vegas, one year ago, at the hands of a madman, the countless others who were injured, and all of their families. Over 22,000 people delighted in the Route 91 Harvest Country M...
Sept. 11, 2018
Terrorist Therapist Puts 9/11 Anniversary on Her Couch
For Dr. Carole, 9/11 was a turning point that changed her life. She wasn't in the Twin Towers. She'd moved to L.A. by then. But, being born and raised in NYC, she took 9/11 as a personal attack and became The Terrorist Therap...
Sept. 4, 2018
9/11 Widow Shares Healing Journey to Help Others
September 11, 2018 marks the 17th anniversary of 9/11. But, for the victims and their families, it's as though it happened yesterday. Lisa Luckett is a 9/11 widow. Her story is both tragic and uplifting. Her new book, The Lig...
Aug. 28, 2018
Madden Shooter:Videogames,Parents,Mental Illness Made Me Do It?
David Katz, The Madden Tournament Shooter, was a tragedy waiting to happen. Born with a likely predisposition to mental illness (possibly on the autism spectrum plus major depression or schizophrenia), his life took a turn fo...
Aug. 21, 2018
So Many Crimes, Too Little Time
There are so many crimes in today's headlines, they can make your head spin. We all want to know 'whodunit' and why. But, before we can solve one crime, another one catches our attention. And after consuming countless hours o...
Aug. 7, 2018
How to Solve a Murder with a DIY Podcast
When Freddie Wilson was a boy, growing up in Mooresville, North Carolina, he was very shaken by the murder of the father of a schoolmate. Matt Stewart, a 31-year-old devoted pediatric nurse, respected member of his church and...
July 31, 2018
Reality Check for America
Today's guests give America the reality check it needs. We are living on the precipice of disaster in America, as too much noise and political correctness cause people to become overwhelmed and numb to the real issues. Fortun...
July 17, 2018
What Makes a Little Child Decide to Become a Psychiatrist?
In these crazy-making times, more people than ever think about seeking help, but some hesitate because of stigma. Today's guest, Edward M. Hallowell, M.D., a renowned psychiatrist, takes us on an unflinchingly candid tour beh...
July 10, 2018
Thai Boys: Out of the Cave But Not Out of the Woods
We all watched breathlessly until the 12 boys and their soccer coach were rescued from the cave. It's a miracle that they survived their entrapment and rescue, as Dr. Carole - a former scuba diving doctor and scuba diver, her...
July 3, 2018
Happy Birthday, America!...Or Is It?
Birthdays are a time to take stock of the years that passed and decide what changes you want to make for the future. So, this July 4th America, needs to be honest with itself. The way the country is now is not what our forefa...
June 12, 2018
Headlines on My Couch: Pulse attack, Korea, Celeb Suicides
Are news headlines sending you running for the hills or back into bed to hide under the covers? Today, Dr. Carole puts the top headlines on her couch to analyze them for you and take you inside the heads of the newsmakers to ...
June 5, 2018
Stray Kitten Saves Purple Heart Vet from Suicide
When we think of adopting a pet from an animal shelter, we think of doing good by rescuing a stray animal, but we don't realize how we are actually rescuing ourselves. Today's guests tell stories of mutual rescues. Purple Hea...
May 22, 2018
First Psychologist to Heal Vets with Animals Tells Her Story
Today's guest, psychologist Dr. Lorin Lindner, is the author of a new book - Birds of a Feather: A True Story of Hope and the Healing Power of Animals. She takes us on her life's journey, starting with her childhood love of a...
May 15, 2018
Rocket Scientist Helps You Launch Your Own Success
Do you have dreams that seem as impossible as becoming a rocket scientist? Well, today's guest, Olympia LePointe, latched onto such a dream when she was a little girl on a class field trip to a NASA lab. The only problem was ...
May 1, 2018
Loneliness Epidemic: If you feel lonely, you're not alone
Do you feel lonely? If so, you're not alone. A new study reveals that there is a loneliness epidemic in America. And the younger you are, the more likely you are to feel this ache. Today, Dr. Carole explains why we're more lo...
April 24, 2018
Two Shrinks Analyze Society and Psychiatry
Today's show takes you behind closed doors, as two shrinks (psychiatrists) share the good, the bad and the ugly about mental health treatment today. Dr. Srini Pillay has been called a Renaissance man: author, coach, brain res...
April 17, 2018
Two Stories of Suicide With Different Endings
What determines when depression ends in suicide? The proper mental health treatment is always crucial. But, sometimes seemingly random events can push someone towards life or death. Today's guests present two stories of suici...
April 3, 2018
Putting OJ to Bed
Today's show - an analysis of OJ in light of the recent FOX Special: The Lost Confession - will hopefully be the last word on this lethal lover. We take you behind the scenes to hear all you need to know to finally put him to...
March 27, 2018
National Security Crisis Calls for Military and Wall
If people would only admit that the immigration crisis is not about having sympathy for immigrants-but really about certain politicians wanting more immigrants in this country-illegal or not-to sway the vote their way-we coul...
March 20, 2018
A Court of Their Own for the Mentally Ill
Ever since state mental hospitals have been shut down, many mentally ill have ended up on our streets and then in jails and prisons. Indeed, approximately one-third of our nation's inmates are mentally ill, and getting little...
March 13, 2018
Whose March is it Anyways?
Dr. Carole worries about well-meaning students, called upon to Walkout and March for reasons that haven't been made sufficiently clear to them. Even less clear to the students is that, in their vulnerable psychological state,...
March 6, 2018
Want more success? Try Kindness
Ever since the financial meltdown, it's become more of a dog-eat-dog world than ever. There's a sense of scarcity and desperation that too often rears its ugly head. So, we've forgotten something we learned in kindergarten: h...
Feb. 27, 2018
School shootings and Keystone Cops
Each day, more news filters out about the Parkland high school shooting that horrifies us and makes our heart bleed for the victims and their families. An Emergency Medical Technician, for example, who wants to remain anonymo...