Psychiatric Secrets Revealed

Welcome to Episode 117!  In this episode Dr. Mike (Kuna MD) interviews Amy Audette LCPC and Cyndi Bodmer LCPC asking them...Is it a phase?  We look at  phases that kids and teens go through and we explore when their behaviors are considered normal versus when parents should be concerned.   www.Kunaland.com    www.GenesisClinicalServices.com

Welcome to Episode 116!  In this episode Dr. Mike (Kuna, MD) interviews Theresa Bussert, LCSW on the topic of Eating Disorders.  Three cases will be presented to Theresa, each more complicated. Theresa will offer her suggestions on the best treatment options for these cases.   www.Kunaland.com  www.GenesisClinicalServices.com

Welcome to Episode 115.  In this episode Dr. Mike (Kuna, MD) interviews Dr. Emma Cabusao and Ms. Nancy Lawler on the topic of changing women's roles.  What are the positives and negatives of these changes.   www.GenesisClinicalServices.com  www.Kunaland.com

Welcome to Episode 114!  In this episode Dr. Mike (Kuna,MD) interviews Tom Sharma MD, Katerine Noll PhD and Nancy Lawler LCPC on the inability of some adult children to assume the responsibilities of being an adult or Failure to Launch.     www.Kunaland.com   www.GenesisClinicalServices.com

Welcome to Episode 113!  In this episode Dr. Mike (Kuna, MD) interviews Dr. Robert Sharpe, MD (Medical Director of the Madden Mental Health Center) on the legal topics of commitment and capacity.  We also looked at how the Illinois law interprets committing a patient for alcohol treatment and administering medications when a patient refuses this intervention.

Welcome to Episode 112!  In this episode Dr. Mike Kuna interviews Dr. Ralph Orland on the topic of the over scheduled   this includes the over scheduled child, adult and family.  Warning signs and solutions are discussed. www.Genesisclinicalservcies.com  www.Kunaland.com

Welcome to Episode 111!  In this episode Dr. Mike (Kuna, MD) presents a case to his panel of experts that explores the interplay of individual, couples and family therapy.  It is a great illustration that shows how all of these types of treatments fit together.  Guests:  Dr. Emma Cabusao, Ms Carol Folisi and Ms. Michele Petersmark.   www.GenesisClinicalServices.com  www.kunaland.com 

Welcome to Episode 109!  In this episode Dr. Mike (Kuna, MD) interviews Michelle Petersmark, LCPC and Cyndi Bodmer, LCPC on the topic of kids and friendships.  How important are friendships.  How much should parents intervene.  Signs that your child may be having problems forming friendships and dealing with bullies are disucssed.   www.GenesisClinicalServices.com  www.Kunaland.com

Welcome to Episode 108! In this episode Dr Mike (Kuna, MD) interviews Dr. Tom Sharma, Ms. Carol Folisi and Mr. Tom Shumaker on the topic of holiday stress and post holiday blues. www.KunaLand.com www.GenesisClinicalServices.com

Welcome to Episode 107! In this episode Dr. Mike (Kuna, MD) interviews Emma Cabusao (MD) on the topic of mood disorders. Diagnosis and treatment options are explored. www.GenesisClinicalServices.com, www.KunaLand.com

Welcome to Episode 106!  In this episode host, Dr. Mike (Kuna, MD) interviews: Stephen Prinz, MD, Amy Audette, LCPC and Kathy Noll, PhD on the difficulties that teens and young adults face.www.Kunaland.com  www.genesisclinicalservices.com

Welcome to Episode 105!  This week Dr. Mike (Kuna, MD) interviews Kim Berger, MS, RD, LD and Ralph Orland, MD on the topic of eating disorders.  What is an eating disorder?  When do you need to get help for one?  What types of help are available? What are the consequences of an eating disorder?  These questions and others will be answers during this month's broadcast.    www.GenesisClinicalServices.com  www.KunaLand.com

Welcome to Episode 104!  This week Dr. Mike (Kuna, MD) interviews Emma Cabusao, MD, Jennifer Schuler, PhD and Tom Shumaker, LCPC.  The topic is: All about therapy.www.GenesisClinicalServices.com  www.Kunaland.com

Welcome to episode 103!  In this episode Dr. Mike Kuna talks to Ms Nancy Lawler, LCPC and Ms. Carol Folisi, LCPC about the early stages of recovery from an addiction.  What is the role of the therapist?  What do you do if a patient relapses?  Can medications help with recovery? How do you deal with a angry patient who is in denial?...etc.  www.GenesisClinicalServices.com  www.KunaLand.com

Welcome to Episode 102!  In this episode Dr. Mike (Kuna) talks about the science of addiction.  Over the last decade we have discovered pathways in the brain that are involved with not only causing an addiction but they can also force a person to continue to use despite diminished rewards.  www.KunaLand.com  www.GenesisClinicalServices.comPlease listen to the Podcast for an email address

Welcome to Episode 101.  This week Dr. Mike (Kuna, MD) interviews Tara Kacmarcik (PsyD) and Tom Shumaker (LCPC) on the topic of religion and spirituality.  How important are these issues when treating patients.  How do therapists deal with individuals who have a different belief system and why were these topics avoided in the early days of psychiatry and psychotherapy.www.GenesisClinicalServices.com  www.KunaLand.com

Welcome to Episode 100!  In this week’s show Dr. Mike (Kuna, MD) interviews Drs. Ralph Orland, Steven Prinz and Tom Sharma as we talk about psychiatric treatments beyond medications and psychotherapy.  We explore ECT (shock treatments), VNS (vagal nerve stimulation), TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation) and DBS (deep brain stimulation).     To contact Michael Kuna, MD, please listen to the podcast.  Posting the email address in the past on this site resulted in excessive SPAM.    www.Kunaland.com  www.genesisclinicalservices.com

Welcome to Episode 99!  In this episode Dr. Mike (Kuna, MD) interviews Tara Kacmarcik, PsyD and Katherine Noll, PhD on the topic of Personality Disorders, specifically Cluster B which includes Borderline, Narcissistic, Histrionic and Antisocial Personality Disorders.  What are they and how do you treat them? www.GenesisClinicalServices.com  www.KunaLand.com

Welcome to Episode 98!  This week Dr. Mike (Kuna, MD) interviews Drs. Shaheena Houssain and Aparna Sharma as they look at Women's Issues including dealing with new roles, post partum depression and side effects of medication. www.GenesisClinicalServices.com www.KunaLand.com

Welcome to episode 97!  This week are experts are Amy Audette, LCPC,  Theresa Bussert, LCSW and Kimberly Berger, MS, RD, LD who along with host Dr. Mike (Kuna, MD) talk about the explosion of obesity in both adults and children.  Learn about the causes and the cures of this life threatening problem.  To contact Dr. Mike listen to the podcast for an email address (Spam avoidance).  Visit us at www.Kunaland.com or www.Genesisclinicalservices.com