Episodes

Oct. 17, 2019

Sweet Dreams

Getting enough rest is vital to a long and healthy life. Sleep is particularly important for children and often a hot-topic for those who live with them. Dr. Connie will be delving into the subject of sleep in this month’s episode, joined by pediatric sleep psychologist, Dr. Lynelle Schneeberg. Dr. Schneeberg will share advice from her new book, Become Your Child’s Sleep Coach: The Bedtime Doctor’s 5-Step Guide, Ages 3 – 10.
Sept. 19, 2019

Joy to the World: Passion and Play

If you love what you do for a living, is it really work? Dr. Connie ponders this question in this month’s episode of House Calls as she dives in to the next Presidential Secret to Longevity: Play. Live in studio is special guest James Patrick III, who truly epitomizes the lifestyle of playing as a career.
Aug. 15, 2019

Phoenix Rising: How to Recover and Move Forward

Through all the trials and tribulations of life, a true demonstration of character and spirit is the ability to stand back up again. Dr. Connie looks at the impact of loss, tragedy and pain and how to recover, survive and thrive in the aftermath. Dr. Connies two guests in studio are Dr. Hilda Villaverde and Mary Beth Stern, authors of many books in the Living Brave series which focus on stories told by women who undergo difficulties and the lessons they have learned during the recovery.
July 18, 2019

Doctor and Now Widow: The Wounded Healer

Every day is a gift. Every moment is precious. Dr Connie shares her personal pain losing her beloved husband John Weber on July 1, 2019. Most importantly, she shares the lessons she’s learned about love, life, and letting go. Please join her for a powerful episode that will bring comfort and positivity.
June 20, 2019

Moving to Longer Life

You've heard it your whole life - if you don't use it, you lose it. The importance of exercise, mobility, and flexibility are clear in research and common sense, and yet many people struggle to form healthy active routines. Don't fall into the sedentary trap! Dr. Connie invites an entrepreneurial physical fitness expert to her show to talk about health and well being. The theme of this episode is physical activity, Dr. Connie's 5th secret to Presidential Longevity.
May 16, 2019

Don't Keep the Doctor Away!

This month’s episode of House Calls highlights Dr. Connie’s 4th Presidential Secret to Longevity. Tune in to find out how much having a good doctor on your side can impact your quality of life! Dr. Patti Pepper will be live in studio to lend her expertise on two of the important titles she holds: Physician and mother.
April 18, 2019

Live Long and Prosper

In this month’s episode of House Calls, Dr. Connie is joined in studio by two special guests who have guided many to financial success. Wealth management advisors Andy McCormick and Todd Showalter explore the importance of investing and making wise financial decisions. With clientele ranging from entrepreneurs, families, to corporate executives, both guests have taught countless people how to win with money. Tune in for their insights and Dr. Connie's take on her next Presidential Secret to Long...
March 21, 2019

Life on Purpose

Is living a life of purpose a key to long life? Dr. Connie shows why meaning and intentionality is a driving factor to living well. She welcomes her guest, Dr. Lud Deppisch, to share his own personal journey and passion for medicine and history. Join us as the two physicians talk about the next Presidential Secret to Longevity: Purpose.
Feb. 21, 2019

Power of Partners

This month’s episode of House Calls focuses on Dr. Connie’s first Presidential Secret to Longevity - Partners. She’s going to discuss the importance of having supportive and trustworthy people with a few of her own from her inner circle. John Weber and Richard and Leslie Ridenour are back for their 3rd time in studio for a conversation about marriage, friendship, and the power of beneficial positive relationships. Valentine’s Day is just behind us, and you won’t want to miss this timely topic!
Jan. 17, 2019

Presidential Secrets to Longevity

In Dr. Connie’s 4th season of House Calls, she will share traits that lead to the vitality and healthy aging that many U.S. Presidents enjoy. To kick off the series, Dr. S. Jay Olshansky, PhD will be in studio to provide his expertise in longevity. You won’t want to miss this conversation exploring what we can learn from American presidents to help us live longer and more vital lives!
Dec. 20, 2018

The Sounds of the Season

'Tis the season for a very merry episode. Dr. Connie welcomes two talented musicians to talk about their favorite holiday traditions, and how their love of music plays into the festivities. Come all ye faithful listeners, tune in for this joyful event!
Nov. 15, 2018

Grateful for Friends, Family and Food!

In her annual Thanksgiving show about gratitude, Dr. Connie welcomes back her most tenured House Calls guests - David Van Maren and Maureen Francisco! Listen in as they discuss lessons learned from marriage, parenthood, and what Thanksgiving means to their family. Joining them is special guest Kolin Thomas, general manager of DoughBird, which is Dr. Connie's favorite local restaurant in Phoenix. He will be serving up insight into the restaurant and hospitality industry and his unique perspective...
Oct. 18, 2018

The Power of Pets

This week’s episode of House Calls has really gone to the dogs! Dr. Connie will be live in studio with retired Navy Captain aviator and “pet whisperer” Gerald Bunch. He discusses his book From Warrior to Whisperer and his fascinating journey to become a medium of animals! Pets are more than friends; they are family, companions, and can even prolong your life. Ananda Roberts, CEO of nFocus Solutions, is a dedicated pet owner to Emerson and will be in studio to give a first hand account about the ...
Sept. 20, 2018

Do what you love, love what you do

In honor of Labor Day, Dr. Connie explores the topic of work - and enjoying that work. Two ladies who love what they do will join Dr. Connie in the studio to talk about their careers. The mane event will feature Carly Klein, a leader in hair loss recovery. The main event will introduce us to Katina Patriquin, who runs a successful photography business. You won’t want to miss this episode that is sure to be full of fun!
Aug. 16, 2018

Home Sweet Home

We have all heard “there’s no place like home,” but what truly makes a house a home? Dr. Connie will explore the idea of Home Sweet Home with two special guests in studio this week. Design guru Jennifer Adams will preview her knowledge on how to turn a house into a home without breaking the bank, as highlighted in her new book, Love Coming Home. Realtor Dan Williams will join in and share how he finds the perfect homes for his clients through his years of real estate experience. Listen in for th...
July 19, 2018

The Call to Lead

Join us this week as Dr. Connie explores the topic of leadership. What makes a great leader? Are great leaders born or can they be made? How does leadership apply to politics? We welcome two special guests in the studio this week to offer their insights and tips for your own life. You won’t want to miss these two unique perspectives!
June 21, 2018

The Toughest Job: Lessons from Dads

In honor of Father’s Day, Dr. Connie invites 3 dads that she knows very well into the studio to provide their unique perspectives on the journey of fatherhood. Tune in to hear the wisdom of dads with grandkids, step-kids, and one who is just getting started. Parents of any age will find something relatable so don’t miss out!
May 17, 2018

The Joys and Challenges of Motherhood

In honor of Mother’s Day, Dr. Connie invites two “Super Moms” into the studio to discuss motherhood. We will hear from Dr. Sally Goldberg, a parenting expert and author who has endless wisdom for parents about her insights into child development. Also joining us, Chef Christine Krueger will share how she has managed running her own business while raising not just one baby, but twins. Tune in to hear some helpful lessons in parenting from these amazing ladies!
April 19, 2018

The Final Chapter: How to Complete Life with Peace and Grace

Arguably, the most important chapter of any book is the final. Often it closes loose ends, rights any wrongs, and leaves you with a sense of closure. In a way, life imitates art, and the trick to life is completing it with grace and peace. Dr. Connie welcomes to the show two inspirtional guests who know a little something about life. Spokeswoman for Hospice of the Valley, Lin Sue Cooney will discuss what hospice care is about and how patients and their families benefit from it. Author and octoge...
March 15, 2018

Beware the Ides of March

More than 64,000 Americans die from opioid overdoses every year. Join Dr. Connie as she talks about this epidemic and how it ties into the famous quote from Julius Caesar: Beware the Ides of March. Guest in studio is Dr. Jerry Law, PhD, psychologist and addiction specialist who works at The Meadows, a renowned drug rehab center. Are you or a family member or friend struggling with addiction (drug or alcohol or both)? Tune in! it may save your life or the life of someone you love.
Feb. 15, 2018

Let's Talk About Love

February is the Month of Love, so in this month’s episode Dr. Connie is diving into all there is in life to love! She will be joined by three other women doctors from the Navy, so this is a reunion you won’t want to miss. The four doctors will discuss loving their family, friends, country, professions and more!
Jan. 18, 2018

Resolutions and Staying Resolute!

Dr. Connie hits the digital airwaves in 2018 with Season 3 of House Calls! Join her as she shares how to successfully keep your New Year's resolutions and stay healthy all year long. When was your last annual exam? Dr. Connie talks about the importance of routine preventative medicine and her perspective on presidential health. You won't want to miss the start of another great season, sure to be filled with encouragement, positivity, and inspirational guests!
Dec. 7, 2017

Season Finale

Dr. Connie wraps up the final show of her second season with an entire episode filled with the wit and wisdom of The White House Doctor herself, Dr. Connie. She shares the “teaching points about life” she’s learned from each of the guests from the 12 prior episodes. In her final prescription to listeners, Dr. Connie shares her “Eleven Secrets to Longevity,” which she believes has allowed American presidents to live longer than most Americans. Tune in for this interesting presentation of what pro...
Nov. 30, 2017

Tis the Season: Give Yourself the Gift of Health

The season is once again upon us: the stress of the holidays! Dr Connie shares how to survive the Christmas rush to shop, eat, over-indulge and interact with friends and family. Dr. Connie's special guest, Dr. Julie Anné, is a clinical psychologist and specialist in eating disorders who offers her wisdom and experience on healthy eating not only during the holidays but year-round.