Mind On Mental Health

The Mind On Mental Health Podcast explores a variety of mental health and substance use related topics in under thirty minutes. Topics such as how to utilize positive coping skills, manage triggers and how to change your thought process are discussed. Each podcast features interviews with therapists and psychiatrists from Penn Medicine - Princeton House Behavioral Health in Central New Jersey.

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Episodes

Friday Dec 17, 2021

Someone you love is hurting. It’s the holidays. You want to help. What should you do?
Host Andy Dean is joined by licensed social worker Chrissy Isaac to explore how to be supportive of a friend or loved one who is grieving during this usually festive time of year.
 
For more information on Penn Medicine – Princeton House Behavioral Health:
Princeton House Behavioral Health (princetonhcs.org)
 
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Wednesday Dec 08, 2021

Have you ever heard someone say that a person is “bipolar” or describe themselves as “OCD”? In the Mental Health Misnomers series, we discuss what these terms actually mean in a clinical mental health setting and compare that to how people tend to use the terms in everyday life.  Each of the three episodes focuses on one singular mental health issue including Bipolar Disorder, Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.
Licensed Clinical Social Workers Andy Dean and Peter Maclearie deconstruct our misnomers.
Guest Pete Maclearie, LCSW, is Clinical Manager of Adult Outpatient Services at Penn Medicine Princeton House Behavioral Health in Eatontown, NJ. 
 
For more information on Penn Medicine – Princeton House Behavioral Health:
Princeton House Behavioral Health (princetonhcs.org)
 
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Wednesday Dec 01, 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has impacted older adults’ mental health in many ways. This week, we’ll talk about the changes the pandemic has wrought, and how caretakers can best support older adults during this time.
In this episode, Andy interviews Jamie Winters, LCSW who is a Senior Primary Therapist at Penn Medicine Princeton House Behavioral Health in North Brunswick, NJ.  Jamie has worked with older adults for more than 10 years.
 
:37         Senior-specific mental health challenges during COVID-19
 
6:30       Be patient with seniors while they’re learning how to use technology
 
9:19       How to talk to seniors about your frustration
 
12:52    The importance of maintaining structure
 
18:20    Push yourself to learn how to better use technology to connect
 
For more information on Penn Medicine – Princeton House Behavioral Health:
Princeton House Behavioral Health (princetonhcs.org)
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Wednesday Nov 24, 2021

Have you ever heard someone say that a person is “bipolar” or describe themselves as “OCD”? In the Mental Health Misnomers series, we discuss what these terms actually mean in a clinical mental health setting and compare that to how people tend to use the terms in everyday life.  Each of the three episodes focuses on one singular mental health issue including Bipolar Disorder, Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.
Licensed Clinical Social Workers Andy Dean and Peter Maclearie deconstruct our misnomers.
Guest Pete Maclearie, LCSW, is Clinical Manager of Adult Outpatient Services at Penn Medicine Princeton House Behavioral Health in Eatontown, NJ. 
 
For more information on Penn Medicine – Princeton House Behavioral Health:
Princeton House Behavioral Health (princetonhcs.org)
 
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