Discussion: Host Dr. James Flowers and Co-Host Robin French chat with Chase Wade on the importance of building professional and trustworthy relationships with patients. Chase also shares some of his personal journey in the mental health industry and what drew him to J. Flowers Health Institute in Houston, Texas.

Discussion: Dr. Flowers, Robin and Dr. Andrew Krieger discuss how Dr. Krieger has devoted his entire professional life to improving access and treatment for people with substance use disorders. In addition, they discuss Dr. Krieger’s unique personal and professional journey as well as how the COVID-19 pandemic forced an overnight adoption of telemedicine by virtually all mental health providers.

Dr. James Flowers presentation on “Depression, Anxiety and Pain” at the Network In Action “Lunch and Learn” at Fogo De Chao on 10/8/2020 in Houston. We want to extend our sincere appreciation to Moose Rosenfeld and all of the Network In Action group members (Bellaire, Memorial Park, Galleria and B2B) who took time out of their busy day to attend Dr. Flowers presentation on Depression, Anxiety and Pain. We had a very successful “Lunch And Learn” with some really special folks. Special thanks to Tiffany DeLaRosa, Event Manager at Fogo De Chao, for making the event seamless, delicious and thoroughly enjoyable!

In this insightful episode, Dr. James Flowers and co-host Robin French sit down with David Walsh, a board-certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in addiction treatment. As the founder of Dripping Springs Healthcare and COO of CARMAhealth, David brings his extensive experience in treating substance use disorders to the discussion. The episode dives into the personal nature of recovery, the understanding that relapse is not failure, and how addiction is a disease. David emphasizes that while there’s no single “right” way to stay in recovery, the only essential rule is not using. This candid conversation sheds light on the complexities of addiction and how compassionate addiction treatment can transform lives.

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Discussion: Sydney talks about living her best life as Mother of three beautiful children, running a very successful company, having a blast flipping houses, along with sharing her passion of philanthropy.

Discussion: On October 12, 2020, the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners and the Behavioral Health Executive Council voted unanimously to change a section of the Code of Conduct that establishes when a social worker may refuse to serve someone. The code no longer prohibits social workers from turning away clients based on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. Gov. Abbott’s office proposed this change last minute just three days before the Board’s vote and on the eve of an important election. This panel of professionals discusses how the recent ruling by Texas State Board of Social Workers on 10.12.2020 impacts them both personally and professionally.