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  • Parenting in Pixels: Strategies for Parenting in the Age of Devices
    2026/05/04
    In today’s world, kids are growing up surrounded by screens, apps, and endless notifications—and parents are left wondering how much is too much. In today's episode, we dig into device addiction, the hidden pitfalls of popular apps, and the impact technology is having on kids’ mental health, focus, and relationships. More importantly, we share practical strategies parents can use to set healthy boundaries, reduce screen battles, and guide their kids toward a more balanced relationship with technology. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show as our discussion on the subject has only just begun. Later this week we will be joined by Clayton Cranford and of course our wonderful co-host Christina to continue the discussion. More from Dr. Jerry Weichman Podcast Website: raisingfamiliespodcast.com Website: drjerryweichman.com Instagram: @drjerryweichman YouTube: @RaisingFamilieswithDrJW TikTok: @drjerryweichman LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jerry-weichman-ph-d Facebook: facebook.com/drjerryweichman Clinic: theweichmanclinic.com This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com The content in this video is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional mental health treatment, therapy, or medical advice. Watching this video, leaving a comment, or engaging with this channel does not establish a therapist-client relationship between you and Dr. Jerry Weichman or any other licensed professional. Comments on this website are public and there is no reasonable expectation of privacy for the comments. Dr. Weichman reserves the right to re-publish or quote any comments and posting comments waives any intellectual property rights in those comments. If you are currently a client of Dr. Weichman's practice, engaging publicly in the comments or on social media related to this channel may affect the confidentiality of your therapeutic relationship. Please speak with Dr. Weichman directly before interacting publicly. Dr. Weichman requests that clients do not engage publicly in the comments. If you or someone you know is in crisis or experiencing a mental health emergency, please contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988, or visit 988lifeline.org. For emergencies, call 911. Dr. Jerry Weichman is a licensed clinical psychologist in the State of California (PSY20346). 1122 Bristol St. Costa Mesa, CA 92626. Licensure information is available through the California Board of Psychology https://www.psychology.ca.gov/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 分
  • The Workout Cure: Why Exercise is Mental Health’s Best Medicine with Dr. Wendy Hunter
    2026/04/29
    Dr. Wendy Hunter joins us this week to cover all the benefits of exercise for our physical and mental health. Dr. Hunter is a board-certified pediatrician and the host of the podcast The Pediatrician Next door. Today, she shares how physical activity naturally boosts serotonin and works as a natural treatment for mental health challenges. We cover how daily exercise is especially helpful in treating anxiety and depression, and why it’s important that we start incorporating daily activity into our family routine. Thank you again to Dr. Wendy Hunter! Be sure to subscribe to her incredible podcast The Pediatrician Next Door and follow her on Instagram @the_pediatrician_next_door. Don't forget to check out her podcast website for more information on the show including companion blogs for all of the episodes: pediatriciannextdoorpodcast.com More from Dr. Jerry Weichman Podcast Website: raisingfamiliespodcast.com Website: drjerryweichman.com Instagram: @drjerryweichman YouTube: @RaisingFamilieswithDrJW TikTok: @drjerryweichman LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jerry-weichman-ph-d Facebook: facebook.com/drjerryweichman Clinic: theweichmanclinic.com This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com The content in this video is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional mental health treatment, therapy, or medical advice. Watching this video, leaving a comment, or engaging with this channel does not establish a therapist-client relationship between you and Dr. Jerry Weichman or any other licensed professional. Comments on this website are public and there is no reasonable expectation of privacy for the comments. Dr. Weichman reserves the right to re-publish or quote any comments and posting comments waives any intellectual property rights in those comments. If you are currently a client of Dr. Weichman's practice, engaging publicly in the comments or on social media related to this channel may affect the confidentiality of your therapeutic relationship. Please speak with Dr. Weichman directly before interacting publicly. Dr. Weichman requests that clients do not engage publicly in the comments. If you or someone you know is in crisis or experiencing a mental health emergency, please contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988, or visit 988lifeline.org. For emergencies, call 911. Dr. Jerry Weichman is a licensed clinical psychologist in the State of California (PSY20346). 1122 Bristol St. Costa Mesa, CA 92626. Licensure information is available through the California Board of Psychology https://www.psychology.ca.gov/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    41 分
  • The Workout Cure: Why Exercise is Mental Health’s Best Medicine
    2026/04/27
    Exercise is possibly one of the most important ways to take care of our mental health. Not only does exercise help maintain our physical health, but it has so many benefits to our mental health as well. Today, we go over the benefits of exercise and why we need to make sure that we prioritize physical activity for ourselves and our kids. Anything from taking a walk to having a family dance party each day can have a big impact. Teaching our kids to take care of themselves through exercise will set them up to thrive into adulthood. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show as our discussion on the subject has only just begun. Later this week we will be joined by Dr. Wendy Hunter and of course our wonderful co-host Christina to continue the discussion. More from Dr. Jerry Weichman Podcast Website: raisingfamiliespodcast.com Website: drjerryweichman.com Instagram: @drjerryweichman YouTube: @RaisingFamilieswithDrJW TikTok: @drjerryweichman LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jerry-weichman-ph-d Facebook: facebook.com/drjerryweichman Clinic: theweichmanclinic.com This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com The content in this video is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional mental health treatment, therapy, or medical advice. Watching this video, leaving a comment, or engaging with this channel does not establish a therapist-client relationship between you and Dr. Jerry Weichman or any other licensed professional. Comments on this website are public and there is no reasonable expectation of privacy for the comments. Dr. Weichman reserves the right to re-publish or quote any comments and posting comments waives any intellectual property rights in those comments. If you are currently a client of Dr. Weichman's practice, engaging publicly in the comments or on social media related to this channel may affect the confidentiality of your therapeutic relationship. Please speak with Dr. Weichman directly before interacting publicly. Dr. Weichman requests that clients do not engage publicly in the comments. If you or someone you know is in crisis or experiencing a mental health emergency, please contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988, or visit 988lifeline.org. For emergencies, call 911. Dr. Jerry Weichman is a licensed clinical psychologist in the State of California (PSY20346). 1122 Bristol St. Costa Mesa, CA 92626. Licensure information is available through the California Board of Psychology https://www.psychology.ca.gov/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    17 分
  • The Power of Perspective with Neha Saluja
    2026/04/22
    Perspective shapes everything, our thoughts, our feelings, and the way we show up for our families. In today’s episode, Dr. Jerry Weichman goes solo without Christina to conduct this interview and is joined by licensed marriage and family therapist Neha Saluja to unpack how negative thinking takes root in kids, why it impacts resilience and mental health, and what parents can do to shift the lens at home. Together they explore the traps of black and white thinking, the ripple effects of pessimism, and practical ways parents can model flexibility and optimism without dismissing their kids’ real emotions. Neha’s candid insights, combined with Dr. Weichman’s perspective as both a clinician and a parent, provide a roadmap for helping families break free from negativity and build healthier, more hopeful outlooks. If you’d like to keep up with Neha and learn more about the services she offers, be sure to check out her website at nehasalujalmft.com. More from Dr. Jerry Weichman Podcast Website: raisingfamiliespodcast.com Website: drjerryweichman.com Instagram: @drjerryweichman YouTube: @RaisingFamilieswithDrJW TikTok: @drjerryweichman LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jerry-weichman-ph-d Facebook: facebook.com/drjerryweichman Clinic: theweichmanclinic.com This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com The content in this video is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional mental health treatment, therapy, or medical advice. Watching this video, leaving a comment, or engaging with this channel does not establish a therapist-client relationship between you and Dr. Jerry Weichman or any other licensed professional. Comments on this website are public and there is no reasonable expectation of privacy for the comments. Dr. Weichman reserves the right to re-publish or quote any comments and posting comments waives any intellectual property rights in those comments. If you are currently a client of Dr. Weichman's practice, engaging publicly in the comments or on social media related to this channel may affect the confidentiality of your therapeutic relationship. Please speak with Dr. Weichman directly before interacting publicly. Dr. Weichman requests that clients do not engage publicly in the comments. If you or someone you know is in crisis or experiencing a mental health emergency, please contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988, or visit 988lifeline.org. For emergencies, call 911. Dr. Jerry Weichman is a licensed clinical psychologist in the State of California (PSY20346). 1122 Bristol St. Costa Mesa, CA 92626. Licensure information is available through the California Board of Psychology https://www.psychology.ca.gov/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    39 分
  • Mind Filters: How Our Outlook Shapes Our Mental Health
    2026/04/20
    Perspective is so important to both our own and our kids’ mental health. The lenses through which we view the world can shape our thoughts, feelings, and overall wellbeing. Today, we get into how to teach our kids to shift their perspective and foster better mental health in perpetuity. When we teach our kids how to look at life in a different light, we help foster positive thinking and set them up for a better future. Be sure to subscribe to the show, this conversation is just getting started. Later this week we will be joined by Neha Saluja who will help carry the discussion forward. More from Dr. Jerry Weichman Podcast Website: raisingfamiliespodcast.com Website: drjerryweichman.com Instagram: @drjerryweichman YouTube: @RaisingFamilieswithDrJW TikTok: @drjerryweichman LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jerry-weichman-ph-d Facebook: facebook.com/drjerryweichman Clinic: theweichmanclinic.com This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com The content in this video is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional mental health treatment, therapy, or medical advice. Watching this video, leaving a comment, or engaging with this channel does not establish a therapist-client relationship between you and Dr. Jerry Weichman or any other licensed professional. Comments on this website are public and there is no reasonable expectation of privacy for the comments. Dr. Weichman reserves the right to re-publish or quote any comments and posting comments waives any intellectual property rights in those comments. If you are currently a client of Dr. Weichman's practice, engaging publicly in the comments or on social media related to this channel may affect the confidentiality of your therapeutic relationship. Please speak with Dr. Weichman directly before interacting publicly. Dr. Weichman requests that clients do not engage publicly in the comments. If you or someone you know is in crisis or experiencing a mental health emergency, please contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988, or visit 988lifeline.org. For emergencies, call 911. Dr. Jerry Weichman is a licensed clinical psychologist in the State of California (PSY20346). 1122 Bristol St. Costa Mesa, CA 92626. Licensure information is available through the California Board of Psychology https://www.psychology.ca.gov/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    14 分
  • The Present Effect: Tackling Anxiety, Depression and Resentment
    2026/04/15
    In today's one-on-one discussion, Dr. Jerry Weichman and Christina explore the powerful concept of where your mind is in time and its impact on mental health. They break down how dwelling on the past fuels depression and grudges, while fixating on the future sparks anxiety and stress, sharing practical tools to stay present for peace and balance. Drawing from their parenting experiences, they discuss teaching kids mindfulness early, avoiding quick fixes like screens or medication, and embracing proactive strategies for family stability. For deeper insights, check out The Power of Now. Perfect for parents seeking tools to navigate chaos and boost emotional wellbeing. More from Dr. Jerry Weichman Podcast Website: raisingfamiliespodcast.com Website: drjerryweichman.com Instagram: @drjerryweichman YouTube: @RaisingFamilieswithDrJW TikTok: @drjerryweichman LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jerry-weichman-ph-d Facebook: facebook.com/drjerryweichman Clinic: theweichmanclinic.com This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com The content in this video is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional mental health treatment, therapy, or medical advice. Watching this video, leaving a comment, or engaging with this channel does not establish a therapist-client relationship between you and Dr. Jerry Weichman or any other licensed professional. Comments on this website are public and there is no reasonable expectation of privacy for the comments. Dr. Weichman reserves the right to re-publish or quote any comments and posting comments waives any intellectual property rights in those comments. If you are currently a client of Dr. Weichman's practice, engaging publicly in the comments or on social media related to this channel may affect the confidentiality of your therapeutic relationship. Please speak with Dr. Weichman directly before interacting publicly. Dr. Weichman requests that clients do not engage publicly in the comments. If you or someone you know is in crisis or experiencing a mental health emergency, please contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988, or visit 988lifeline.org. For emergencies, call 911. Dr. Jerry Weichman is a licensed clinical psychologist in the State of California (PSY20346). 1122 Bristol St. Costa Mesa, CA 92626. Licensure information is available through the California Board of Psychology https://www.psychology.ca.gov/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 分
  • The Present Is the Gift You Give Yourself
    2026/04/13
    Does anyone in the family struggle with anxiety, holding grudges or depression? Join Dr. Weichman today as we share a powerful mental health strategy that helps both parents and kids get relief from any mental health issue. In this episode, we explore the connection between where our mind is in time and the profound impact it has on both depression and anxiety. Dr. Jerry offers practical tools, real life examples, and a simple grounding exercise anyone can use to calm their nervous system and reset. Whether you are a parent navigating big emotions with your kids or simply trying to stay grounded yourself, this episode offers tools to create more peace and connection at home. More from Dr. Jerry Weichman Podcast Website: raisingfamiliespodcast.com Website: drjerryweichman.com Instagram: @drjerryweichman YouTube: @RaisingFamilieswithDrJW TikTok: @drjerryweichman LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jerry-weichman-ph-d Facebook: facebook.com/drjerryweichman Clinic: theweichmanclinic.com This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com The content in this video is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional mental health treatment, therapy, or medical advice. Watching this video, leaving a comment, or engaging with this channel does not establish a therapist-client relationship between you and Dr. Jerry Weichman or any other licensed professional. Comments on this website are public and there is no reasonable expectation of privacy for the comments. Dr. Weichman reserves the right to re-publish or quote any comments and posting comments waives any intellectual property rights in those comments. If you are currently a client of Dr. Weichman's practice, engaging publicly in the comments or on social media related to this channel may affect the confidentiality of your therapeutic relationship. Please speak with Dr. Weichman directly before interacting publicly. Dr. Weichman requests that clients do not engage publicly in the comments. If you or someone you know is in crisis or experiencing a mental health emergency, please contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988, or visit 988lifeline.org. For emergencies, call 911. Dr. Jerry Weichman is a licensed clinical psychologist in the State of California (PSY20346). 1122 Bristol St. Costa Mesa, CA 92626. Licensure information is available through the California Board of Psychology https://www.psychology.ca.gov/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    16 分
  • Helping Our Kids Overcome Overthinking with Dr. Julie Orris
    2026/04/08
    Dr. Julie Orris joins us this week to tackle the issue of overthinking. Especially after COVID, so many kids and teens are struggling with overthinking. Anxiety, depression, and self-esteem issues are all issues that many kids face, and we as parents want to help them through. Dr. Orris delves into the differences in how boys and girls process thoughts and feelings and the importance of effective communication with our kids. As always, we share practical tools parents can use to help their kids navigate these periods of overthinking while validating their emotions. For more information and to stay up to date with Dr. Orris please visit her website at www.julieorris.com. More from Dr. Jerry Weichman Podcast Website: raisingfamiliespodcast.com Website: drjerryweichman.com Instagram: @drjerryweichman YouTube: @RaisingFamilieswithDrJW TikTok: @drjerryweichman LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jerry-weichman-ph-d Facebook: facebook.com/drjerryweichman Clinic: theweichmanclinic.com This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast IG: @reddrockmusic www.reddrockmusic.com The content in this video is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional mental health treatment, therapy, or medical advice. Watching this video, leaving a comment, or engaging with this channel does not establish a therapist-client relationship between you and Dr. Jerry Weichman or any other licensed professional. Comments on this website are public and there is no reasonable expectation of privacy for the comments. Dr. Weichman reserves the right to re-publish or quote any comments and posting comments waives any intellectual property rights in those comments. If you are currently a client of Dr. Weichman's practice, engaging publicly in the comments or on social media related to this channel may affect the confidentiality of your therapeutic relationship. Please speak with Dr. Weichman directly before interacting publicly. Dr. Weichman requests that clients do not engage publicly in the comments. If you or someone you know is in crisis or experiencing a mental health emergency, please contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988, or visit 988lifeline.org. For emergencies, call 911. Dr. Jerry Weichman is a licensed clinical psychologist in the State of California (PSY20346). 1122 Bristol St. Costa Mesa, CA 92626. Licensure information is available through the California Board of Psychology https://www.psychology.ca.gov/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 分