• Breaking the Stigma: Mental Health Insights with Dr. Brian Dixon, MD
    Jan 10 2025

    n this episode of Mind Split Cafe, we sit down with Dr. Brian Dixon, MD, a highly respected psychiatrist based in Fort Worth, Texas, to explore the intricacies of mental health and wellness. As a dedicated professional in private practice, Dr. Dixon shares his invaluable insights into breaking the stigma surrounding mental health, the challenges of providing individualized care, and the evolving landscape of psychiatry.


    From his experiences as a clinician to his perspective on how mental health care is shifting in Texas and beyond, Dr. Dixon offers thoughtful advice for anyone seeking to better understand the importance of mental well-being. Whether you're a mental health advocate, a healthcare professional, or someone curious about psychiatry, this episode delivers impactful information to inspire and educate.


    Join us as we discuss topics like mental health stigma, innovative approaches to psychiatric care, and the critical need for accessible mental health resources. Tune in for an engaging conversation that aims to reshape how we think about mental health and support each other in recovery and wellness.


    #MentalHealthMatters
    #PsychiatryInsights
    #MentalHealthAwareness
    #BreakTheStigma
    #WellnessJourney
    #PrivatePracticePsychiatry
    #MindSplitCafePodcast
    #MentalWellness
    #FortWorthMentalHealth
    #MentalHealthSupport

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    27 mins
  • Unlock Your Potential: Overcoming Challenges for Mental Health and Success
    Dec 19 2024

    Struggling to overcome challenges? This video dives into actionable steps to help you break through barriers and achieve success while maintaining your mental health. Whether you're dealing with stress, self-doubt, or obstacles in life, we've got you covered with motivational insights and practical advice. 💪✨
    🔑 What you'll learn: ✅ How to overcome mental roadblocks ✅ Tools for building resilience ✅ Tips for staying focused and positive 💬 Join the conversation! What strategies help you overcome challenges? Drop a comment below and share your journey. 🔗 Connect with us: Instagram: @mindsplit_cafe Website: www.mindsplit.org


    🔗 Connect with Lauren:

    Instagram: @laurenfields

    Website: laurenfields.komi.io/

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    43 mins
  • Don’t Miss These Life-Changing Mental Health Tips from Psychology Experts!| Mind Split Cafe
    Dec 12 2024
    Welcome to another thought-provoking episode of the Mind Split Cafe podcast! This week, we dive deep into the world of modern psychology with two incredible experts: Dr. Jessica George and Dr. Natasha Benatti from TellaPsychology. Together, they discuss the latest in mental health innovations, share actionable insights, and unpack the challenges of psychological care in a digital age. 📚 About Our Guests: Dr. Jessica George is an award-winning clinical psychologist whose work has been featured in renowned platforms like Psychology Today. Dr. Natasha Benatti specializes in trauma-focused therapy and is known for her engaging webinars on resilience and self-care. 🔗 Learn More About TellaPsychology: Visit TellaPsychology to explore their innovative approaches to therapy and mental health support. 📢 Keywords: mental health podcast, psychology experts, TellaPsychology, online therapy benefits, mental well-being tips, trauma-focused therapy, resilience strategies, digital mental health, telepsychology insights, podcast panel discussions 👉 Connect With Us: 💬 Have a question or a topic suggestion? Drop them in the comments below! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on our latest episodes. ----- Welcome to Mind Split Cafe, where we dive deep into mental health, fitness, sobriety, and overall mental wellness. As proud advocates for the mental wellness community, our mission is to provide valuable insights, expert interviews, and practical advice to support your journey toward a healthier mind and body. Each video is designed to empower you with the tools and knowledge needed to overcome challenges, enhance your well-being, and live a fulfilling life. Don't forget to subscribe and hit the notification bell to stay updated on our latest content. Join us at mindsplit.org for more resources and become part of a community dedicated to mental wellness and positive change. Let's work together to break the stigma and promote a healthier, happier world. #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness #SubstanceAbuse#AddictionRecovery #MentalHealthMatters #MentalWellness#MentalHealthSupport #SelfCare #DepressionHelp #AnxietyRelief#Mindfulness #OvercomingAddiction #RecoveryJourney #fitness #MentalHealthStigma #TherapyWorks #MentalHealthEducation#MentalHealthAdvocate #Sobriety #HealingFromWithin#MentalHealthResources #MindSplitCafe #MindSplitCafeMagazine #podcast#wellbeing
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    42 mins
  • Navigating Mental Health: Insights from Therapists Jessica Murph and Anita Sandoval |Mind Split Cafe
    Nov 29 2024
    In this enlightening episode of Mind Split Cafe, hosts Chris & Matt engage in a profound discussion with two esteemed mental health professionals: Jessica Murph, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Supervisor (LMFT-S), and Anita Sandoval, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Together, they explore diverse aspects of mental health, therapy, and personal growth. Key Topics: Therapeutic Approaches: Jessica and Anita share their unique methodologies in counseling, emphasizing the importance of individualized care. Specializations: Jessica discusses her work with LGBTQ+ communities and neurodivergent individuals, while Anita delves into her focus on trauma recovery and empowerment. Overcoming People-Pleasing: Anita offers strategies to break free from people-pleasing behaviors, drawing from her experiences shared on the Rising Beyond Podcast. RISING BEYOND PC Holistic Mental Health: Both therapists highlight the significance of addressing mental health through a holistic lens, considering emotional, physical, and social factors. Learn More: Beyond Boundaries Counseling RGV – Jessica Murph Positive Awakenings Counseling Center – Anita Sandoval ----- Welcome to Mind Split Cafe, where we dive deep into mental health, fitness, sobriety, and overall mental wellness. As proud advocates for the mental wellness community, our mission is to provide valuable insights, expert interviews, and practical advice to support your journey toward a healthier mind and body. Each video is designed to empower you with the tools and knowledge needed to overcome challenges, enhance your well-being, and live a fulfilling life. Don't forget to subscribe and hit the notification bell to stay updated on our latest content. Join us at mindsplit.org for more resources and become part of a community dedicated to mental wellness and positive change. Let's work together to break the stigma and promote a healthier, happier world. #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness #SubstanceAbuse#AddictionRecovery #MentalHealthMatters #MentalWellness#MentalHealthSupport #SelfCare #DepressionHelp #AnxietyRelief#Mindfulness #OvercomingAddiction #RecoveryJourney #fitness #MentalHealthStigma #TherapyWorks #MentalHealthEducation#MentalHealthAdvocate #Sobriety #HealingFromWithin#MentalHealthResources #MindSplitCafe #MindSplitCafeMagazine #podcast#wellbeing
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    38 mins
  • From Hawaii to Texas: Daylen Adams on Military Service and Community Engagement | Mind Split Cafe
    Nov 18 2024
    In this episode of Mind Split Cafe, host Chris Stowers sits down with Daylen Adams, a retired Army infantryman originally from Hawaii, now residing in Weslaco, Texas. Daylen shares his journey from serving in the military to becoming an active member of his local community. Key Topics: Transitioning from military life to civilian life The importance of community involvement for veterans Daylen's initiatives in supporting local law enforcement and community services Learn More: Alton Police Department's Acknowledgment of Daylen Adams Daylen Adams' Professional Profile Keywords: veteran transition, community engagement, military to civilian life, veteran support, Weslaco Texas, Daylen Adams Join us for an inspiring conversation about service, resilience, and the power of giving back to the community. Subscribe to Mind Split Cafe for more insightful discussions on personal journeys and community impact! ----- Welcome to Mind Split Cafe, where we dive deep into mental health, fitness, sobriety, and overall mental wellness. As proud advocates for the mental wellness community, our mission is to provide valuable insights, expert interviews, and practical advice to support your journey toward a healthier mind and body. Each video is designed to empower you with the tools and knowledge needed to overcome challenges, enhance your well-being, and live a fulfilling life. Don't forget to subscribe and hit the notification bell to stay updated on our latest content. Join us at mindsplit.org for more resources and become part of a community dedicated to mental wellness and positive change. Let's work together to break the stigma and promote a healthier, happier world. #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness #SubstanceAbuse#AddictionRecovery #MentalHealthMatters #MentalWellness#MentalHealthSupport #SelfCare #DepressionHelp #AnxietyRelief#Mindfulness #OvercomingAddiction #RecoveryJourney #fitness #MentalHealthStigma #TherapyWorks #MentalHealthEducation#MentalHealthAdvocate #Sobriety #HealingFromWithin#MentalHealthResources #MindSplitCafe #MindSplitCafeMagazine #podcast#wellbeing
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    28 mins
  • Holistic Mental Health & Women’s Wellness: Dr. Velma Hughes on Personalized Psychiatry
    Nov 2 2024

    In this insightful episode of Mind Split Cafe, hosts Chris & Matt engage in a compelling conversation with Dr. Velma Vega-Hughes, a board-certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and owner of Fig Tree Behavioral Wellness in Harlingen, Texas.

    Dr. Vega-Hughes shares her holistic approach to mental health care, emphasizing the integration of physical, mental, spiritual, and emotional aspects to promote healing and recovery. With extensive experience in community mental health services in the Rio Grande Valley, Dr. Vega-Hughes discusses her passion for women's health across the lifespan, from postpartum to menopause.

    She also delves into the importance of evidence-based practices and individualized care plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. Key Topics: Holistic approaches to mental health treatment The role of evidence-based practices in psychiatric care Addressing women's mental health issues across different life stages The significance of individualized care plans Learn More: About Dr. Velma Vega-Hughes Fig Tree Behavioral Wellness Services

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    30 mins
  • Inside the Undercover Operation That Took Down 51 Crips: Teagan Broadwater’s Story | Mind Split Cafe
    Oct 28 2024

    #DepressionHelp #MentalHealth #SobrietyIn this gripping episode of Mind Split Cafe, Chris Stowers interviews Teagan Broadwater, a former undercover police officer who infiltrated and dismantled a notorious Crips gang network in Fort Worth, Texas. Known as Operation Fish Bowl, Teagan’s work led to the arrest and conviction of 51 gang members, significantly disrupting criminal activities in the area. Teagan shares the intense experiences and life-threatening moments he faced during his 13-month operation. From narrowly avoiding exposure while undercover to witnessing the harsh realities of gang life, Teagan offers a raw and unfiltered look into his time in deep cover. He also discusses the broader implications of his mission, including the cycle of violence that impacts children born into these environments and the importance of mentorship programs for at-risk youth. ✨ Key Topics: The details of Operation Fish Bowl and how it led to 51 arrests Life as an undercover officer infiltrating a violent gang The impact of gang culture on at-risk youth and how to break the cycle Teagan’s book, Life in the Fish Bowl, and his ongoing work with H.O.P.E. Farm, a non-profit supporting fatherless boys in Fort Worth 📚 Further Reading: Teagan Broadwater’s Story and Book Operation Fish Bowl: A Deep Dive 🔑 Keywords: undercover operation, Crips gang, Operation Fish Bowl, Fort Worth police, gang infiltration, Teagan Broadwater, gang culture, at-risk youth, community programs Don’t miss this episode as Teagan Broadwater reveals the dangerous yet impactful work behind one of the most successful undercover operations in recent history. Subscribe to Mind Split Cafe for more real-life stories of courage, resilience, and transformation!

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    46 mins
  • Cliff McDonald: Addiction Recovery, Leadership, and Growth | Mind Split Cafe
    Oct 12 2024

    In this compelling episode of Mind Split Cafe, host Chris Stowers sits down with Cliff McDonald, Chief Growth Officer at Recovery.com, to discuss his inspiring journey from Wall Street success to battling alcohol addiction and ultimately finding long-term recovery.


    Cliff shares how his personal experiences fuel his passion for helping others find life-saving addiction treatment through Recovery.com, a platform offering ethical, unbiased information for those seeking recovery.

    Cliff’s story isn’t just about overcoming his own challenges—it's about how he now helps executives and high-performing professionals navigate addiction while balancing demanding careers. Tune in to hear how Recovery.com is leading the way in connecting people to the support they need.


    Welcome to Mind Split Cafe, where we explore mental health, fitness, sobriety, and overall well-being. Join us for expert interviews and empowering insights that help you on your journey to a healthier mind and body. Be sure to follow, and stay connected for more valuable resources at mindsplit.org.

    #MentalHealth #AddictionRecovery #SubstanceAbuse #RecoveryJourney #MentalWellness #Sobriety #MindSplitCafe



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    44 mins