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The Dr. Denise Show

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The Dr. Denise Show introduces you to Doctors, experts and pioneers in the world of mental health who are committed to a paradigm progression. Adult and Child Psychiatrist, Dr. Denise McDermott, M.D. specializes in an Integrative approach. She believes in prescribing the least amount of medication and she empowers you to thrive by showing you how to take a multi-dimensional approach to wellness, not illness.

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  1. Soul Struck! (not star struck)

    “I get SOUL STRUCK, not star struck.” How about you? https://media.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/content.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/recording-1_2025-11-03_12-09-41.mp3 IN INTEGRITY

  2. The One Trick Pony

    We all go through moments of crisis, stabilization and thrive. How have you dealt with your “One Trick Pony?” I bet you have: https://content.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/2025-07-14-t01-29-01am-5cbce5dcd51ad10015d43636-denisemcdermott.mp3 We all experience betrayal in some way or form. WE all have...

  3. LOCK IN!

    It’s halftime 2025, what is your LOCK IN?

  4. Self Mastery is KEY

    Part of the “Think for yourself” shorts launching in 2025. Are you ready for a self mastery template you can start right now? Remember, trust yourself, you have the answers. Listen here: https://content.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/2025-05-29-t03-41-00pm-5cbce5dcd51ad10015d43636-denisemcdermott.mp3

  5. Spring Break!

    Sending wishes of Peace and Health to ALL: https://content.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/2025-04-02--t04-26-42pm--5cbce5dcd51ad10015d43636--denisemcdermott.mp3 ININ Song

  6. Update and Blessings to ALL

    Wishing all of you Health, Safety, Hope, and Prosperity past, present and future: https://content.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/2025-01-24--t04-35-53pm--5cbce5dcd51ad10015d43636--denisemcdermott.mp3 ININ, new song. Neurostyle Song starring IAM.

  7. Family First

    “Family First” is a mantra in my mind as a single mom of a charismatic teen. As we are finishing up 2024 it is important to take inventory of our core values and the who, what, why and when of time and frequency management for ourselves and our loved ones....

  8. Clickbait

    Dopamine hits and mindful ingestion… OH MY! https://content.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/12_17_24_Click_Bait_4_min_.wav

  9. Nostalgia!

    How do you lean into your multitude of feelings of memories of loved ones past during the holidays? What does Healthy Nostalgia mean to you? https://content.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/12_4_24_Nostalgia.wav

  10. NO Thank You.

    The power of No just in time for the holidays. https://content.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/12_4_24_NO_Thank_You.wav

  11. Reclaiming the Sacred Healing Our Relationships with Ourselves and the World with Jeff Golden Part 2

    I AM grateful beyond words to have grand prize Nautilus Book Award winning author Jeff Golden back for a deep dive deep on gratitude, authenticity and vulnerability. His prolific masterpiece Reclaiming the Sacred Healing Our Relationships with Ourselves and the World invites a science meets…

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  12. The Confession

    The 90:10 confession. Let’s go! https://content.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/recording-1_2024-11-19_11-42-56.wav

  13. STRIVE! Suicide and Trauma Reduction Initiative with Director Craig Bryan PsyD

    HOPE is the word of the day as I humbly introduce you all to Dr. Bryan as he joins us for describing the first ever randomized clinical trial using telehealth for suicide prevention! Tune in HERE! https://content.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/11_15_24_Dr_Bryan.wav Press Release: MEDIA CONTACT…

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  14. The Same Heart!

    Chris Helene Bridge is an award-winning author, artist and literacy advocate whose creative work continues to make a difference to people worldwide. On Monday Chris reached out to let me an update on her family as well as that 2000 of her books “The Same Heart” were making it into children’s…

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  15. Election Fatigue

    Paul Sheesley weighs in with tips, tools & observations of top stressors executives and politicians in Washington D.C. are experiencing and how he is helping them ride the way of uncertainty on the eve of the election. Hearing Paul’s voice and his coping strategies definitely helped me, I hope…

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  16. Stress Management via Mindful Injestion

    How do you maintain your FREQUENCY moment to moment? Feeling states of crisis, stabilization and THRIVE are part of the Earth Ride for all of us. Awareness, self love and altruism set the stage for the highest mind, body and soul health. This short show is packed with vulnerable shares, tips and…

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  17. Meet James Anderson Co-Founder, The Vision Cloud

    As we are approaching the finish to 2024 I thought it would be great to invite James Anderson Co-Founder of The Vision Cloud to inspire all of us to take inventory and reflect on our own unique path to self care and manifestation. “Founded by real dreamers, just like you. The Vision Cloud was […]...

  18. Meet Dr. Diane Kaufman: Poet, Artist, Child Psychiatrist and Founder of The Hold on Campaign for Suicide Prevention

    “The next time you want to kill yourself tell me and I will tell you the right way to do it.” -forgotten words revealed in this riveting episode. “How on earth can I become a psychiatrist if anyone knew I attempted suicide, let alone if I was hospitalized?’ – Diane Kaufman M.D., thoughts in real...

  19. Mental Health Awareness with Kirk Patrick Miller

    It is an honor to hear Kirk’s inspiring update on his continued winning battle with mental and physical challenges, especially on world mental health day! He and I deep dive on work life balance and his recent success with coming off diazepam! Tune in for holistic health tips and Kirk’s mental...

  20. The Love Tank by Author Andrea Mendoza Vasconez Ph.D

    What an honor to interview Dr. Andrea! Press Release: The Love Tank Helps Young Children Understand the Importance of Extending Kindness to Others SAN DIEGO, California — When Andrea Mendoza-Vasconez’s 3-year-old daughter found her crying in response to news of a school shooting, the behavioral...

  21. Executive Performance Counselor Paul Sheesley on Vulnerability, Self Care & Perfectionism

    There are very few people who have more access to D.C.’s most powerful people than Paul Sheesley, a psychotherapist who empowers politicians and CEOs in Washington, D.C.. He helps his clients achieve balance in their personal and professional lives so they can reach their goals and make a...

  22. Meet Jen McNerney of Heart Rooted Healing!

    Are you ready to learn about NET, Neuro- Emotional Technique? Jen McNerney is a root cause frequency practitioner, specializing in modalities that get to the root of our imbalances in the body, mind, and spirit. Her pivot in career shifted about 6 years ago as she started to heal physically,...

  23. Humanity Saved by Knowing the Shadow with Award Winning Author Victoria Lowery

    “Anything is possible, as long as you believe it’s possible.”-Victoria Lowery Best selling and award-winning author Victoria Lowery devotes her life to helping others embrace and understand emotions. She had an inner knowing about birthing her consciousness adventure Polly Parker Meets Her…

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  24. Dr. Denise Soul Signature 911 Release

    Thank you ALL for changing the way we think talk and act about mental health! Sending love to humanity today and always. Let’s allow a sacred pause on 9/11 in reverent remembrance for the lives lost on 9/11/2001. As a collective we are experiencing a 911 CRISIS for Humanity with regards to mental...

  25. Transform Your World: The Power of Self Discovery/ Dr. Denise and Robert Edward Grant Reveal

    Join Dr. Denise for a profound journey into the heart of consciousness, uniqueness, and self-discovery with the polymath Robert Edward Grant. In this special episode, we delve into the myriad ways our individual experiences and perceptions shape our understanding of the world and ourselves.…

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  26. Authentic Pivots!

    How do you show up for yourself in moments of crisis, stabilization and thrive on this Earth Ride? Do you say NO when you need to? Are you able to create BALANCE while in the stress? This is a vulnerable deep dive episode with precise examples to inspire living your authentic life and listening…

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  27. Be A Visionary!

    “Life is the vision board!” – Dr. Denise, Interview The Vision Cloud Here are some questions we can ask ourselves to manifest our moment to moment thrive: Am I moving in integrity? What’s my unique sensory perception? What’s my neurostyle? What’s my best moment of now for today? This is a power...

  28. The College Send Off!

    Did you know that 70% of all life long mental health challenges start before age 24? I get calls from many parents after the school year starts with many concerns, such as “My kid is homesick, depressed, anxious, or not focused.” It is important to know that most college campuses have student...

  29. Cool Pauses and Mindful Pivots!

    A unique intention that Dr. Denise has in her content is that the titles of the show, the hashtags, and the tips within are easy-to-remember healing phrases that are a shot of positive psychology to model cognitive reframing and to remind us about the powerful energy that our words, thoughts and...

  30. Listen to Your Teen!

    “He looks suspicious Mom.”- my son my teacher Have you ever noticed how wise your teen is? I truly believe that when we are in a relationship cadence there is an exchange of energy via knowledge that is loving, intuitive and timeless. Tune in to this discussion about paying attention to your…

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  31. Teen Talks 3!

    What actually works when communicating with your teen? Tips: Be a present parent that gives examples that are relatable. Model the behavior you expect to set the stage for great choices. Less is more phrases backed up with qualitative explanations go a long way. Examples: “Protect your brain.”…

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  32. Protect Your Brain, Teen Talks 2!

    TEEN TALKS, PART TWO: Protecting Your Brain On this episode of the Dr. Denise Show, the team expands on talking with your teenager with “Teen Talks, 2: Protecting Your Brain.” Dr. Denise discusses “setting the landscape as a parent” and why it’s so important that your teenager knows when you tell...

  33. Teen Talks!

    Teen Talks Part 1: Family Time On this episode of The Dr. Denise Show’s “On Staying Sane” series, the team tackles Teen Talks. You’ll hear about boundaries, consensuality, social media and developing deeper relationships with your teenager. Learn a phrase Dr. Denise uses in her practice — “I love...

  34. The Vulnerable Reality of Suicide and Prevention with Dr. Joyce Spurgeon

    Dr. Joyce Spurgeon shares her personal loss of her closest childhood friend, Jeannie. We go back in time to the exact moment that she found out this devastating news. We discussed the feelings of despair, hopelessness and burden someone feels when they decide they can no longer stay on earth.…

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  35. Mind-Blowing Secrets to Winning Mindset:Dr. Denise's Unfiltered Vegas Talk

    Welcome to an inspiring and engaging presentation by Dr. Denise McDermott, an integrative adult and child psychiatrist, at a recent Vegas event! In this talk, Dr. Denise delves into the profound connection between energy and mindset, exploring how fear and excitement can be harnessed to achieve a...

  36. Thank You Mental Health Warriors!

    Thank you all for helping to change the way WE think, talk and about mental health! It is an honor to be nominated again for the Annual People’s Podcast Awards. Your support is appreciated more than words can express. Please vote, instructions: Go to podcastawards.com Enter Your Info. Go to the...

  37. Self Care is the New Cool

    It is important to know when to slow down and take a cool pause. Sending Love and Light. xoxo Dr. Denise https://content.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/6_25_24_Cool_Pause.wav

  38. Subtle Strategies for Everyday Life with G. Beverly Bergmann

    Welcome to the Dr. Denise Show! Dive into an engaging episode, where Beverly and Denise explore the concept of ‘stealth mode’ beyond its traditional boundaries. This podcast delves into personal stories and philosophical discussions, examining how stealth can be a strategic choice in navigating...

  39. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Therapy with Brian Teliho M.D.

    It is an honor to interview TMS paradigm progression pioneer Brian Teliho M.D. who shares his vast knowledge and clinical experience using transcranial magnetic stimulation therapy. He has helped thousands of individuals reach optimal mental health after treatment resistance to standard…

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  40. Less IS More! The Golden Thread

    Choose what IS most important to you… What are your core values? What is your ININ, In Integrity? Tune in and ask yourself what LESS IS MORE means to you. xoxo Dr. Denise & G. Beverly Bergmann https://content.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/5_29_24_Less_is_More.wav

  41. What Mental Health Experts Aren't Telling You! feat. Kirk Patrick Miller

    Welcome to the Dr. Denise Show! In this insightful conversation with Kirk Patrick Miller, the author of Chaos to Cured, we will unlock the truth about mental health with this eye-opening video! Dive into an unfiltered conversation with leading experts who reveal the harsh realities and...

  42. Game Changer in Child Mental Health! Drs. Denise & Jess Shatkin's Breakthrough Insights!

    Dive deep into the world of child mental health with Dr. Denise and her esteemed guest, Dr. Jess Shatkin, a leading expert from NYU. In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Shatkin shares his innovative approaches to mental health education, prevention, and treatment. Discover the power of early...

  43. The Secret to Nurturing Children's Medicine

    Discover the secrets to nurturing children’s mental health with Dr. Denise McDermott, M.D., as she shares her expertise at the Tibetan Medical Society in Dharamshala. This insightful presentation blends Western medicine with Eastern philosophies, offering a holistic approach to mental well-being...

  44. Lifestyle Psychiatry Part 2 with Cheryl L. Green M.D.

    Dr. Cheryl L. Green is back to share her wisdom during mental health awareness month May 2024! Everyday Dr. Cheryl is on the frontlines on an inpatient unit at Loma Linda University helping teens to find coping strategies to stay on earth. We review the Pillars of Lifestyle Psychiatry: Nutrition,...

  45. Mental Health Awareness, Everyday

    Thank you ALL for helping to change the way we think, talk and act about mental health. xoxo Dr. Denise https://content.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/Denise_Shorts_Audio_Form.mp3

  46. Life Style Psychiatry! Heal Your Daughter with Cheryl Green M.D.

    “A parent can create the ecosystem for their teen to thrive.” – Cheryl L. Green M.D. What an honor to meet a kindred spirit and fellow board certified adult and child psychiatrist Cheryl L. Green. Dr. Cheryl and I discuss lifestyle psychiatry, prevention and discuss the 6 pillars of nutrition,...

  47. Perception IS Everything!

    “Perception IS Everything!” – Wendy Kennedy & The 9th Dimensional Pleiadian Collective Perception, dimensional awareness and the ability to access your Higher Self through Integration via releasing all judgment and limiting beliefs is what this episode is all about! The “Earth Game”, the…

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  48. Cool Pause!

    What is your COOL PAUSE? How do you assess, pause and execute a balanced day or make a big decision? This short and sweet show is filled with tips, tool and more: https://content.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/2024-04-19--t02-43-45pm--5cbce5dcd51ad10015d43636--denisemcdermott.mp3

  49. Thank you!

    Thank you ALL for helping to change the way WE think, talk and act about mental health. xoxo Dr. Denise https://content.blubrry.com/thedrdeniseshow/recording-3_2024-04-15_09-20-21.mp3

  50. The Sports Doctor with Dr. Bob Weil Live Radio Guest Appearance

    “Dr. Denise McDermott, Holistic Adult & Child Psychiatrist, Podcaster & Contributor to my book #HeySportsParents returns! Then, it’s ‘The Sport Doctor Is In’ with some Bob Gajda wisdom.” -Dr. Bob Weil It was an honor to be back as a guest on live radio 3/27/24 with Dr. Bob Weil. We discuss...

About this show

The Dr. Denise Show introduces you to Doctors, experts and pioneers in the world of mental health who are committed to a paradigm progression. Adult and Child Psychiatrist, Dr. Denise McDermott, M.D. specializes in an Integrative approach. She believes in prescribing the least amount of medication and she empowers you to thrive by showing you how to take a multi-dimensional approach to wellness, not illness.

Hosted by

Ascension Media

Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does The Dr. Denise Show have?

The Dr. Denise Show has 567 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on November 3, 2025.

What is The Dr. Denise Show about?

The Dr. Denise Show introduces you to Doctors, experts and pioneers in the world of mental health who are committed to a paradigm progression. Adult and Child Psychiatrist, Dr. Denise McDermott, M.D. specializes in an Integrative approach. She believes in prescribing the least amount of medication...

How often does The Dr. Denise Show release new episodes?

The Dr. Denise Show publishes weekly, based on its 567 episodes since September 2016.

Who hosts The Dr. Denise Show?

The Dr. Denise Show is created and hosted by Ascension Media.
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