Mental Health Episodes

In this inspiring episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," titled "Turning Scars into Strength with Kimberly Clark," sponsored by Eco-Cool HVAC, Rich delves into the profound story of Kimberly Clark, a Navy veteran who transformed her life's greatest challenges into avenues of empowerment and …

In this episode titled "Who Is Bryan Wempen Beyond His Demons?" sponsored by "Daniel McGhee and The Victory Team," Rich Bennett engages in a profound conversation with Bryan Wempen. This episode delves into Bryan's personal and professional journey, exploring his struggles with addiction, his path …

In this episode sponsored by Rage Against Addiction, Christine Malek shares her inspiring journey of overcoming domestic violence and addiction. She emphasizes the power of self-empowerment and the importance of supporting others facing similar challenges. This episode of "Conversations with Rich B…

In this episode, Rich Bennett and cohost Joe Ayler, host a touching conversation with George Wooden and Bobby Anderson, sharing Bobby’s story of resilience and community support in the face of Potocki-Lupski Syndrome. Sponsored by Tar Heel Construction Group, this episode highlights the challenges …

In this episode "Why You Need To Walk Through Fire with Dave Albin," sponsored by American Auto Repair, Dave Albin shares his transformative journey from addiction to becoming a prominent figure in Tony Robbins' fire walking events. He discusses the power of fire walking and its impact on diverse i…

In this episode "Healing and Hope: Dr. Cristina Castagnini's Journey Through Eating Disorder Recovery," sponsored by Harford County Health Department, Rich Bennett interviews Dr. Cristina Castagnini, a psychologist specializing in eating disorders. Dr. Castagnini shares her personal battle with an …

In this episode titled "From Ukrainian Refugee Roots to Authorship with Oksana Kukurudza," sponsored by "Maryland Pro Wash," Oksana Kukurudza shares her compelling journey from her family's Ukrainian refugee origins to becoming a successful author. She delves into her book, "Sunflowers Bend, but Ra…

This episode "The Clubhouse by Ashley and The Roots Project's Approach to Addiction Recovery," sponsored by "Rage Against Addiction," features a discussion with Marcus D. Webster II, Sydney Shupe, Joey Young, and Lydia Bongiorno. They share insights into their experiences with addiction recovery, e…

In this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," sponsored by Window Depot of Baltimore, Laura Renner shares her inspiring journey. She discusses her struggles with anxiety, her experiences as a charge nurse in neonatal intensive care, and her path through emergency brain surgery. The episode …

In this episode "The Battle Beyond the Seas: Kristof Morrow on Tourette's and Writing," sponsored by Eco-Cool HVAC, Kristof Morrow shares his inspiring journey. He talks about the challenges of Tourette's syndrome, his experiences in the Navy, and how these experiences shaped his writing career. Mo…

In this episode, Katherine McCord's Journey to Inclusivity Leadership, sponsored by Daniel McGhee & The Victory Team, Rich Bennett engages in a profound conversation with Katherine McCord. Katherine, a trailblazer in neurodiversity and inclusion, shares her personal journey of overcoming six invisi…

In this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," sponsored by Tar Heel Construction Group, Megan Connor shares her harrowing yet inspiring story. She delves into the realities of human trafficking, drawing from her personal experiences as a child victim. Megan discusses her journey towards hea…

In the "Conversations with Rich Bennett" episode titled "The Dyslexia Experience: Insights from Wendy, Ashley, and Kayla," sponsored by Serenity Salt Spa, the guests share their personal stories and challenges with dyslexia. They discuss the impact of dyslexia on their lives, both professionally an…

In this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," titled "From Adversity to Adventure: The Adrian Knight Story," sponsored by Freedom Federal Credit Union, Adrian Knight shares his inspiring journey. He talks about overcoming personal challenges and addictions, and his thrilling athletic pursui…

In this episode, "Healing Journeys with Audrey Hope," sponsored by "Rage Against Addiction," hosts Rich Bennett and Wendy Beck explore Audrey Hope's unique approach to spiritual therapy. Audrey, a Los Angeles-based spiritual therapist, discusses her methods in healing relationships, addiction, and …

Major Points of the Episode : Ruth Fearnow's Professional Transition : The episode discusses Ruth's shift from a career in IT to becoming a therapist, highlighting her sense of calling and passion for therapy. Concept of Ther...

In this episode titled "Transforming Communities: The Nonprofit Experience Explored," sponsored by Freedom Federal Credit Union, guests Erica Waskey, Wendy Beck, Shari Bailey, and Greg Derwart share their experiences and challenges in the nonprofit sector. The discussion delves into how each guest'…

In this episode titled "Nico Lagan on Accountability: Building a Stronger, More Responsible Self," sponsored by Chesapeake Podcast Network, Nico Lagan, an influential entrepreneur and men's coach, delves deep into the theme of accountability. Nico emphasizes the significance of taking personal resp…

In this episode "From Boardroom to Family Room: Andy Goldstrom's Journey," sponsored by Maryland Pro Wash, listeners will discover the transformative story of Andy Goldstrom. Once a driven entrepreneur in the high-stakes world of commercial real estate and a national recycling company, Andy's life …

In this "Conversations with Rich Bennett" podcast episode titled "Embracing Emotional Healing: Ann Hince's Story of Resilience," sponsored by Freedom Federal Credit Union, Ann Hince shares her compelling journey of overcoming a challenging childhood and PTSD through self-healing and emotional resil…

In this "Conversations with Rich Bennett" episode featuring Roman Fischer, listeners are treated to an in-depth discussion about the multifaceted nature of fitness. Roman Fischer, a transformative figure in health and wellness, shares his holistic approach to fitness, which transcends traditional p…

In the "Empowering Recovery: Nevriye Yesil's Crusade Against Teen Addiction" episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," we delve into the passionate work of Nevriye Yesil, a forensic psychologist with a profound commitment to combating teen substance abuse. Nevriye shares her insights and experi…

In this enlightening episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," Rich delves deep with international bestselling author Paul Zolman. Paul shares his transformative journey from a challenging childhood filled with misconceptions about love to his groundbreaking method that simplifies the principle…

In this enlightening episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," local author Kayla Deickman delves into her journey of crafting children's literature that champions neurodiversity. Kayla shares the inspiration behind her book "All Brains are Beautiful", and “I Love Myself” and emphasizes the imp…