Voices of Compassion Archives

Being Neurodiverse in a Neurotypical World

In this Voices of Compassion episode CHC experts, Melanie Hsu, PhD, Clinical Director and licensed psychologist and Marjan Ebadi, PhD, licensed psychologist, join us to explore the experience of neurodivergent individuals navigating a world designed for neurotypical minds. Listen this Read more >>

Pulse Check: Youth Mental Health

In this Voices of Compassion episode, we talk with CHC experts, Ramsey Khasho, PsyD, Chief Clinical Officer and licensed psychologist, and Pardis Khosravi, PsyD, Clinical Director and license psychologist, to take a clear-eyed look at the real state of teen Read more >>

Digital Wellness: Finding Balance in A Connected World

In this Voices of Compassion episode, we explore the complex relationship between digital devices and family well-being. Join us for an insightful conversation about fostering digital wellness while embracing the benefits technology can bring to our lives. Read more >>

Is it Really Autism or Something Else?

Autism diagnoses have increased in the last several years. Why is that? Join us as we explore the nuanced world of neurodevelopmental disorders and how several conditions can present with symptoms that mimic autism spectrum disorder. Read more >>

Cultivating Calm: Distress Tolerance for Parents

When parents can remain steady during storms of frustration, exhaustion, and worry, children gain the security and emotional tools they need to develop resilience for life’s challenges. Learn why developing the ability to withstand difficult emotions without reacting impulsively can Read more >>

Living with Chronic Illness

Living with a chronic illness isn’t just about medical care—it’s about daily management, not a cure. In this Voices of Compassion episode, we talk about the mental health and social impact of chronic illness with CHC experts Tracy Cavaligos, PhD, Read more >>

Talking with Teens About Consent

Talking with teens about consent can feel awkward, but it’s a critical conversation for their safety and well-being. In this Voices of Compassion episode, we talk about consent with CHC psychologist and Director of Clinical Training, Dr. Carlina Wheeler. Join Read more >>

Stressed Out Young Adults

Young adulthood is a time of transformation, independence, and discovery—but it also comes with unique challenges. Tune in to this Voices of Compassion episode for practical strategies to help young adults build resilience, embrace change, and thrive during this critical Read more >>

Everyday Strategies for Executive Functioning

In this Voices of Compassion podcast episode, we talk with CHC experts Joaquin Burciaga, PhD and neuropsychologist and Danna Torres, LMFT, about the essential role of executive functioning in daily life and how kids rely on these skills in tasks Read more >>

ADHD in Girls

The data shows that ADHD is diagnosed in boys more often than girls. Why is that? Join us as we talk with Marjan Ebadi, PhD and Dylan Stewart, PsyD, both psychologists at CHC, in exploring the factors behind this disparity. Read more >>

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