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Encountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonThe Power of Seeing Differently: A Conversation with Daoud Kuttab on Truth, Media, and PerspectiveThe Power of Seeing Differently: A Conversation with Daoud Kuttab on Truth, Media, and Perspective#drsuzannesimpson #encounteringpodcast #getontheirturf We all see the world through a lens—but what if we don’t even know we’re looking through one?In this powerful episode of Encountering, I speak with award-winning Palestinian-American journalist Daoud Kuttab about the urgent need to recognize that there are different ways of seeing—and how our assumptions, biases, and blind spots can shape (and misshape) the truth.From his early days reporting in the West Bank to his deten...2025-07-2846 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonParenting a Nonverbal Child with Down Syndrome | A Smile That Changed EverythingParenting a Nonverbal Child with Down Syndrome | A Smile That Changed Everything #downsyndromeawareness #parentingjourney #specialneedsparentingWhat does it mean to hear “I love you” without words? That question shaped my entire journey as a father. My daughter Maddie was born with Down syndrome and is nonverbal, yet she taught me more about love than words ever could. Her smile became our unspoken language, leading me to start the Smile Project—a mission to spread authentic joy and connection in a divided world. Whether it’s random acts of kindness or strangers who become family, this video div...2025-07-1451 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonRaising Fearless Girls: Lessons from Identity, Discrimination, & Forgiveness with Sylvia Yu FriedmanWhat happens when a daughter grows up in a culture that preferred sons? In this powerful episode, award-winning author and human rights journalist Sylvia Yu Friedman opens up about her journey from early rejection to radical healing. She shares how childhood trauma shaped her confidence, career, and relationships—and how reclaiming her self-worth began with telling the truth, setting boundaries, and choosing forgiveness.Whether you’re a parent raising daughters or navigating your own childhood wounds, this conversation will help you reflect, realign, and create the kind of emotional legacy your children deserve.In this...2025-06-3033 min
DRUNK Turkey Show Podcast💥San Antonio's Dark Secret💥What Happened to Suzanne Simpson? Did Brad Simpson Do It?Become a channel memberhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9UGMIZTKKwSqywmdoiEAEw/joinTo Donate:cashapp: $Drunkturkeyshow Paypal: www.paypal.com/paypalme/drunkturkeyshowbuy us a beer: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/drunkturkeyOur Merch https://www.bonfire.com/store/drunk-turkey-show/Do you have concerns about your home address or other personal information being exposed online? Use the link below and promo code 5offall to get 5% off - https://www.dataseal.io/?via=DTURKEYEmail us at drunkturkeyshow@gmail.com this content is created to inform and educate. It has been six months since Suzanne Simpson, the Olmos Park mother of four, vanished. Since then, investigators...2025-06-211h 33Encountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonBeyond "Fine": Recognizing Suicide Risk & Supporting Your Teen's Mental Health with Chris CoulterBeyond "Fine": Recognizing Suicide Risk & Supporting Your Teen's Mental Health with Chris Coulter #teensuicideprevention #youthmentalhealth #suicidewarningsignsAre you wondering if your teen’s “fine” is just a mask? In this heartfelt conversation with Chris Coulter, I share powerful insights on recognizing teen suicide risk and supporting your child’s mental health through trust and open communication. Navigating the struggles of adolescent mental health can feel overwhelming, but learning to spot subtle signs like changes in behavior, mood shifts, and distress beyond typical teenage challenges is critical.In this episode, parents will learn about:...2025-06-1646 min
Crime Stories with Nancy GraceMurder Suspect Hubby Brad Simpson Fights To Suppress Discovery HearingBrad Simpson, husband of missing Suzanne Simpson, and his attorney fight to squash his indictment. As state attorneys continuing gathering evidence from the Texas Rangers, the attorney say prosecutor has enough evidence to proceed with a motion to quash the indictment. The arrest affidavit for Brad Simpson, accused of murdering his wife, provides a detailed timeline of his activities the day before he reported her missing. The husband and father spent the day running suspicious errands, some of them in front of his 5-year-old daughter. The day after neighbors overheard the Simpsons fighting, Brad Simpson’s tr...2025-06-0845 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonHidden Struggles of Confident Teens | Mental Health & Parenting Insights with Darian HooshiHidden Struggles of Confident Teens | Mental Health & Parenting Insights with Darian Hooshi #teenmentalhealth #parentingadvice #supportingteens Discover how a seemingly confident young professional navigated "outing" his depression and anxiety to coworkers. This follow-up discussion explores Darian's experience and offers valuable insights for parents on supporting their teens' mental health, even when struggles are hidden beneath a successful exterior. Learn about the impact of vulnerability in the workplace and how it relates to your child's journey. In this episode you will learn:• How mental health challenges can be present even in seemingly high-achieving indiv...2025-06-0250 min
Death X Southwest: True CrimeEpisode 108 | The Disappearance of Suzanne Simpson: Secrets in Olmos ParkSuzanne Simpson, a beloved mother and community member, vanished from Olmos Park, Texas, in October 2024—leaving behind chilling warnings, hidden secrets, and a family gripped by suspicion.
In Episode 108 of Death X Southwest, we investigate the true crime mystery that shocked San Antonio: from a public argument at The Argyle to Suzanne’s final phone calls and the digital evidence that unraveled her story.
What really happened the night Suzanne disappeared? Was her fate sealed by the secrets she tried to share? Join us as we break down the timeline, examine the red flags, and reve...2025-05-2855 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonAuthenticity, Failure & Mental Health: Erica Rankin on Owning Your StoryAuthenticity, Failure & Mental Health: Erica Rankin on Owning Your StoryWhat happens when an entrepreneur shares her failures, mental health struggles, and unfiltered truth with the world? In this episode of Encountering, I sit down with Erica Rankin for a deeply honest conversation about what it really means to be authentic—online and in life.We explore the healing power of vulnerability, the mental health toll of social media, and how failure can become a powerful teacher. Erica opens up about losing her business, navigating bulimia and body image challenges, and returning home at...2025-05-1953 min
True Crime: Meçhule Giden GemiSuzanne Simpson Nerede?Popüler bir emlakçı ve dört çocuk annesi 51 yaşındaki Suzanne Simpson San Antonio'daki üyelere özel bir kulüp olan Argyle'daki akşam partisine katıldıktan sonra bir daha görülmedi. Komşular sokaktan gelen çığlıklar duyduklarını söylediler ancak aramalar sonuç vermedi. Suzanne'ın başına gelenlere bakıyoruz.2025-05-0832 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonCBT and Self-Compassion: Taking Back Control from Anxiety with Judy BelmontCBT and Self-Compassion: Taking Back Control from Anxiety with Judy BelmontWhat if anxiety didn’t have to run your life—and what if the way out started with how you speak to yourself?In this episode of Encountering, I sit down with author and therapist Judy Belmont, whose work on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) has helped thousands take back control from anxiety, negative thought patterns, and self-doubt. We explore how everyday self-talk shapes our emotions, why self-compassion is at the heart of mental wellness, and how CBT offers life-changing tools for parents, educ...2025-05-0533 min
CONNECT with Jonathan MarkA Closer Look with Eric Winter: Updates on the Suzanne Simpson and Gavin Anderson Murders
Jonathan welcomes Eric Winter back to the show to catch him up on the Suzanne Simpson and Gavin Anderson cases. Jonathan sketches out a general timeline for both of these crimes, then details how both cases have developed since 2024. Finally, Eric and Jonathan discuss some of the outstanding questions still swirling around both these tragic murders. If you want a refresher on the cases discussed on today’s episode, you can relisten to our episode with Chandler Simpson HERE. Our previous update episode featuring Kate Casey, which also touches on the Suzanne Simpson case...2025-04-2250 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonCan Mental Health Be Contagious? Powerful Insights with Matt HusseyCan mental health challenges be contagious? In this compelling conversation with Matt Hussey, a therapist, writer, and former journalist, we explore the powerful idea of emotional contagion—how we absorb the feelings of those around us, especially in close relationships. Whether you’re a parent, partner, teacher, or friend, this episode will help you support others without losing yourself.Matt shares his own journey from media to mental health, revealing personal struggles and how he found grounding through therapy. Together, we talk about resonance, boundaries, and emotional responsibility, and what it means to hold space witho...2025-04-2149 min
Crime and Coffee Couple - True Crime PodcastThe murder of Suzanne Simpson | Ep 189Skip the banter: 00:05:40
What happened to Suzanne Simpson, the vibrant Texas supermom who vanished after a heated clash with her husband? Allison delivers the chilling mystery of a beloved real estate agent and mother of four, last seen fleeing into the night. From a neighbor’s haunting account of screams in the woods to a daughter’s bold accusations, we dive into the timeline and unsettling clues that keep you wondering: where is Suzanne? It's a sad story of secrets, betrayal, and a community shaken to its core.
Our Amazon Shop: https://www.amazon.com/shop/crim...2025-04-1352 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonBeauty from Ashes: Healing, Grief & Finding Purpose with Jeff JohnstonHow do we find hope after loss? Can grief, addiction, and pain lead to personal growth and transformation?In this episode of Encountering, I sit down with Jeff Johnston, who shares his deeply personal journey through grief, healing, and sobriety after the loss of his son and wife. Through his story, he explores the concept of beauty from ashes—how life's darkest moments can lead to resilience, self-discovery, and purpose.🎧 You will learn: ● How grief can be a catalyst for growth and transformation ● The truth about addiction, sobriety, and finding clarity ● Why self-compassio...2025-04-0754 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonSafe Spaces at Work: How to Prevent Burnout & Build a Healthier Workplace with Wilson Obeneme Ep. 40How can we create safe spaces at work that foster innovation, mental well-being, and personal growth? What role do mindset, core values, and workplace culture play in preventing burnout and improving work-life balance?In this episode of Encountering, I sit down with Wilson Obaneme to explore the power of citizen development—giving non-IT professionals the tools to innovate and make a real impact. Through his work with The Growth Plug, Wilson shares how coaching, leadership, and clarity can help pe...2025-03-2450 min
Final Days On Earth with Claire St. AmantJustice Pending, Episode 14: Suzanne SimpsonClaire and special guest Michael J. Mooney discuss the 2024 disappearance of Suzanne Simpson in San Antonio, Texas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-03-2027 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonNavigating Mental Health in a Social Media World with Brock Johnson (@brock11johnson)How is social media shaping our mental health, self-worth, and relationships? Is it possible to build real connections in a digital world that thrives on comparison and perfectionism?In this episode of Encountering, I sit down with Brock Johnson (@brock11johnson)—social media expert, entrepreneur, and advocate for authentic digital presence. Brock opens up about the challenges of staying true to yourself in an industry that often prioritizes likes, followers, and curated perfection over real human connection.Together, we explore the mental health effects of social media, ho...2025-03-1051 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonMaster Your Anger: Life-Changing Tips from a Pro -- with Alistair MoesStruggling with anger issues, emotional outbursts, or controlling frustration? In this podcast, I, Dr. Suzanne Simpson, team up with anger management expert Alistair Moes to dive into the psychology of anger, its triggers, and powerful strategies for managing it effectively. Together, we explore the root causes of anger, its impact on the brain and body, and the importance of expressing anger in a healthy way for emotional well-being. We discuss key topics like the link between anger and shame, why we often find it difficult to manage anger, and practical techniques for anger management. Alistair also shares insights from...2025-02-2440 min
The FOX True Crime Podcast w/ Emily CompagnoUpdates On The Bryan Kohberger And Brad Simpson CasesBrad Simpson made his first court appearance of 2025 this week. The 54-year-old has been accused of murdering his wife, Texas realtor Suzanne Simpson, and hiding her body. Meanwhile, accused Idaho murderer Bryan Kohberger's attorneys have revealed new DNA evidence that could aid their defense. Retired NYPD Inspector and FOX News Contributor Paul Mauro discusses the shocking new updates in both cases.Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagnoIf you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: truecrimepodcast@fox.com2025-02-1322 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonAdvocating for Mental Health: A Deep Dive With Christa McDiarmidAdvocating for Mental Health: A Deep Dive With Christa McDiarmidIn this conversation, Dr, Suzanne Simpson and Christa McDiarmid explore the nuances of mental health advocacy, focusing on the importance of language, the distinction between 'client' and 'patient', and the implications of labeling mental health challenges as 'disorders'. Christa shares her personal experiences with bipolarity and psychosis, emphasizing the hope and potential for recovery. They discuss the critical roles of family, educators, and peers in supporting individuals facing mental health challenges, and the need for self-advocacy and accountability in the recovery process. The conversation highlights the importance...2025-02-1035 min
True Crime with Kendall RaeNeighbor Heard Screaming From the Woods & Then She Vanished: Where Is Suzanne Simpson?In October 2024, Suzanne Simpson, a wife and mother, suddenly vanished. To this day, her body has not been found. Her husband, Brad Simpson, was indicted on counts of murder and aggravated assault after Suzanne’s DNA was found on a saw he was hiding–thus leaving their four children parentless.
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Going West: True CrimeSuzanne Simpson // 465In October of 2024, a 51-year-old San Antonio mom went missing after visiting an exclusive supper club with her husband. When word spread of her disappearance, her personal banker revealed that, before her disappearance, she had said ominously, “If I go missing, look for me in the lake.” When her husband was spotted on camera dumping garbage bags the day after she vanished, police narrowed in on him. This is the story of Suzanne Simpson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Profiling Evil Podcast with Mike KingMissing Texas Mother Suzanne Simpson: A Mystery of DV or Foul Play?Suzanne Simpson, a mother from Texas, has been missing for days, leaving her family and community desperate for answers. Her husband has now been arrested for domestic violence, raising disturbing questions. Is Suzanne hiding to escape an abusive relationship, or is this another tragic case of homicide? We explore the details of her disappearance, the domestic abuse charges, and the chilling possibility of foul play. Join us as we uncover the clues and discuss what could have happened to Suzanne Simpson. #SuzanneSimpson, #BradSimpson #BradleySimpson #BartonSimpson, #Texas, #MissingMother, #DomesticViolence, #TrueCrime, #WhereIsSuzanne, #HomicideInvestigation, #MissingPerson, #FamilyViolence, #JusticeForSuzanne, #AbusiveRelationships, #WomenInDanger, #CrimeStory, #MissingInTexas, #CrimeMystery2024-12-2627 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonUnmasking the Mind: Psychiatry, Prescription, and Human Connection with Warren KinghornJoin us as we delve into the complexities of mental health and the art of prescribing. In this episode, we sit down with respected psychiatrist and author Dr. Warren Kinghorn to explore the power of human connection in the healing process.We'll discuss:The limitations of traditional psychiatry: Why a one-size-fits-all approach often falls short.The importance of relationship: How a strong doctor-patient relationship can enhance treatment outcomes.The role of medication: When and how medication should be used as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.2024-12-2343 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonBeyond the Pill Bottle to Relational Care: Insights from Dr. Warren KinghornJoin us as we delve into the complexities of mental health and the art of prescribing. In this episode, I sit down with respected psychiatrist and author Dr. Warren Kinghorn to explore the power of human connection in the healing process.We'll discuss:The limitations of traditional psychiatry: Why a one-size-fits-all approach often falls short.The importance of relationship: How a strong doctor-patient relationship can enhance treatment outcomes.The role of medication: When and how medication should be used as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.2024-12-2343 min
EN DepthThe latest in the Suzanne Simpson murder case and domestic violence in San AntonioBarton Simpson, the brother of Brad Simpson, and Marta Prada Peláez, CEO of Family Violence Prevention Services, Inc., which operates the Battered Women and Children’s Shelter in San Antonio, discuss the importance of raising awareness about domestic violence in San Antonio, especially during the holiday season. Suggested reading:Olmos Park police are searching for a missing San Antonio area real estate agentA neighbor heard screams. Then San Antonio real estate agent Suzanne Simpson disappeared.ATF affidavit: Missing Realtor Suzanne Simpson’s husband Brad owns un...2024-12-1951 minCrime Stories with Nancy GraceMISSING TEXAS MOM SUZANNE SIMPSON’S DNA ‘FOUND ON HUBBY’S SAW’The arrest affidavit for Brad Simpson, accused of murdering his wife, provides a detailed timeline of his activities the day before he reported her missing. The husband and father spent the day running suspicious errands, some of them in front of his 5-year-old daughter. The day after neighbors overheard the Simpsons fighting, Brad Simpson’s truck filled and emptied as he drove around San Antonio. First, Simpson placed his phone in “lockdown mode,” preventing location tracking. Forced to rely on surveillance footage, police spotted Simpson’s truck at a grocery store at 12:33 a.m. The truck be...2024-12-1639 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonUnlocking Potential: Exploring the World of Alternate EducationIn this insightful conversation, Dr. Suzanne Simpson and Jeremy Church dive deep into the world of alternate education. We discuss the significance of this growing educational model, the journey of transitioning to an alternative setting, and the key differences between mainstream and alternative schools.We explore the challenges faced by students who don't thrive in traditional classrooms, emphasizing the importance of personalized learning and the crucial role of parental advocacy in navigating educational choices.This episode highlights the need for understanding and support for students who may not fit into...2024-12-1636 min
True Crime SocietyAlways The Husband (Texas Edition) | The Murders of Suzanne Simpson & Christa GilleyTimestamp to skip the intro chat - (6:51)
According to the Bureau of Justice, the percentage of women murdered by an intimate partner is 5 times higher than it is for men. Of the estimated 4,970 female homicide victims in 2021, 34% were killed by an intimate partner.
In this episode of the True Crime Society Podcast, we discuss two separate cases where women have allegedly been murdered by their husbands.
Texas realtor and mother-of-four, Suzanne Simpson was last seen arguing with her husband Brad on the night of October 6, 2024. A neighbor reported hearing screams following the fight. Hours late...2024-12-1251 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonREBROADCAST: Anxiety Parenting 101: A Mother-Daughter Conversation(Anxiety Parenting for Dummies)Are you a parent struggling to understand and support your child's anxiety? Join Dr. Suzanne Simpson and her daughter, Ianna, for a heartfelt conversation about their journey with anxiety.In this episode, you'll learn:Early signs of anxiety in children: How to recognize the symptoms.The impact of parental responses: How to respond effectively to anxious behaviors.The role of medication and therapy: When and how to seek professional help.Creating a supportive home environment: Tips for reducing anxiety triggers.Building resilience: Strategies for helping your...2024-12-0927 min
Hidden True CrimeSuzanne Simpson Case Exposed | Full StoryIn October of 2024, Suzanne Simpson went missing under very suspicious circumstances. Now, 2 months later, her husband has been indicted for her murder, and the details are chilling. What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a forensic psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their unique perspectives and in-depth analysis offer a fresh take on true crime storytelling.Thank you for your support through sponsorships, subscribing, listening, and becoming...2024-12-0842 min
La culpa es de la vacaSuzanne Simpson Case Exposed | Full StoryIn October of 2024, Suzanne Simpson went missing under very suspicious circumstances. Now, 2 months later, her husband has been indicted for her murder, and the details are chilling. What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a forensic psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their unique perspectives and in-depth analysis offer a fresh take on true crime storytelling.Thank you for your support through sponsorships, subscribing, listening, and becoming a Patreon member at Patreon.c...2024-12-0843 min
Surviving the Survivor: #BestGuests in True CrimeBrad Simpson Indicted for Murder of Missing Wife Suzanne SimpsonSuzanne Simpson is still missing but after years of waiting for answers, family members are one step closer to understanding what happened to Suzanne. Brad Simpson, Suzanne's Husband, is now indicted for the murder of his wife Suzanne Simpson. A lengthy affidavit shows a damning trail of evidence that could directly link him to the disappearance of his wife. Suzanne Simpson has never been found.Support the show:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivorYouTube: Surviving The Survivor: #BestGuests in True Crime - YouTubeJoel's Book: Https://ww...2024-12-051h 19Encountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonHow to Talk to Your Kids When You’re Not OK with Tim ReitsmaDo you wonder how to navigate tough conversations with your kids when you are unwell? Join us as we sit down with Tim Reitsma, founder of Invisible Condition, to explore practical strategies for supporting your family through physical and mental health challenges. We'll delve into age-appropriate language, maintaining a stable foundation, and the unexpected benefits of adversity. Discover how to foster resilience and prepare your children for life's inevitable ups and downs.You can watch this episode on my YouTube channel Encountering:https://www.youtube.com/@DrSuzanneEncounteringNew releases every Monday 8:00 am PST.2024-12-0241 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonDemystifying the Role of School Counsellors: Talking with Stewart McAllenThis episode is for parents who are trying to get mental health support for their children at school. Stewart McAllen, a seasoned B.C. school counsellor, describes the reality of his work. While many parents assume counsellors can provide talk therapy at school, the truth is there are significant limitations simply due to our system. Stew describes his task list of course planning and code entries, helping with university applications, and the ratio of counsellor to students. The goal of this episode is to give a realistic understanding of what school counsellors can and cannot do so that...2024-11-2543 min
CriminologySuzanne SimpsonSuzanne, a 51-year-old mother of four from Olmos Park, Texas, is currently missing but presumed dead. Despite multiple searches, including a sweep of the landfill in Bexar County, Suzanne still has not been found. Join Mike and Morf as they discuss the disappearance of Suzanne Simpson. It’s a case with circumstances that are all too familiar to those who regularly follow true crime. Suzanne's husband, Brad, was a suspect from the start. And just weeks before this episode aired, he was arrested for Suzanne's murder. You can help support the show at patreon.com/cr...2024-11-241h 05
Pretty Lies And AlibisBrad Simpson Charged In Suzanne Simpson's Murder Let's Read The Probable Cause AffidavitBrad Simpson was charged in the murder of his wife, Suzanne. Her body has not been found. Let's read the compelling probable cause affidavit to see what evidence allowed them to charge him without a body. All links: https://linktr.ee/prettyliesandalibis10% off with code Sherlock10 at checkout - NEW styles & Christmas shirts! Merch: prettyliesandalibis.myshopify.comPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/PrettyLiesAndAlibisDonate: PayPal - prettyliesandalibis@gmail.com Venmo - @prettyliesalibisBuy Me A Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/prettyliesrCash App- PrettyliesandalibisBeco...2024-11-2216 min
Surviving the Survivor: #BestGuests in True CrimeWhy Do Men Kill Their Wives? Dr. Lenore Walker on the Suzanne Simpson Murder Case#STSNation! Welcome to the podcast that promises to bring you the very #BestGuests in all of #TrueCrime. Suzanne Simpson, a devoted mom of four from Olmos Park, Texas, disappeared, and her husband, Brad Simpson, now faces murder charges. A newly released affidavit reveals damning evidence, including surveillance of Brad buying concrete and a tarp, as well as a bulky tarp spotted in his car. #BestGuests: Dr. Lenore Walker, the groundbreaking expert behind the book on battered spouse syndrome.Support the show:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor2024-11-211h 23
Surviving the Survivor: #BestGuests in True CrimeSuzanne Simpson Disturbing New Evidence: Purchases, Cement & a Bulky Tarp Found#STSNation! Welcome to Surviving the Survivor, the podcast that brings you the very #BestGuests in all of #TrueCrime. On Monday’s episode, we take a deep dive into the newly unsealed arrest affidavit in the tragic case of Suzanne Simpson, the missing Texas mother of four. Her husband, Brad Simpson, now charged with her murder, allegedly left behind a trail of disturbing evidence. What does this evidence mean for Brad Simpson’s defense? And how critical is the affidavit in proving guilt beyond a reasonable doubt? #BestGuests: Gen. Mark Davidson...2024-11-191h 27
CONNECT with Jonathan MarkSolving the Unsolved with Kate Casey: The Suzanne Simpson and Delphi Murders
In today’s episode, Jonathan is joined by Kate Casey, host of Reality Life with Kate Casey. The two discuss Kate's personal connection to the Suzanne Simpson case, and Kate gives some important context and background on the investigation. Later, during a brief reading, Jonathan uncovers a possible new complication to the Delphi murders of Abby Williams and Libby German.
Be sure to check out Kate’s wildly popular and incredible podcast Reality Life with Kate Casey And remember, if you want to connect with Jonathan and possibly be a part of the podcast, follow @jonathanmarkmedium on Instagram and send him...2024-11-1935 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonFinding Wellness: How to Care with Cpl Paulo ArreagaThis episode is all about care. I interview youth-liaison Cpl Pauo Arreaga about his experience as a caring police officer. We talk about what care means, how we can do it better, and how we know it. This episode not only shows us all how to care more authentically, but helps build relationships between youth and police officers who work for the good of their community.You can watch this episode on my YouTube channel Encountering:https://www.youtube.com/@DrSuzanneEncounteringNew releases every Monday 8:00 am PST....2024-11-1832 min
Liss’N KristiEpisode 67: Suzanne and Brad Simpson: The Grim Search, and The AccusedToday, a true crime mystery which appears to be a shocking example of the kind of domestic violence against women which is often overlooked in society. Kristi and Alissa look at the case of Suzanne Simpson, a high-end real estate broker from San Antonio, Texas, allegedly battered, murdered and dumped by Brad - her husband of 22 years. He is now in jail awaiting hearings. Her remains haven't been found. The story has captured people's attention around the world. So many female victims of domestic violence are reluctant to report it. In this...2024-11-1834 min
Surviving the Survivor: #BestGuests in True CrimeBrad Simpson Charged in Wife & Mother Suzanne’s Disappearance and Presumed Murder#STSNation! Welcome to Surviving the Survivor, the true crime podcast that brings you the #BestGuests in #TrueCrime. Tonight, we cover the tragic case of Brad and Suzanne Simpson, as new murder charges are filed against husband Brad following Suzanne’s mysterious disappearance from their Texas home in early October. With authorities continuing their search, the evidence grows, including witness accounts of a physical altercation and suspicious behavior from Brad and his business partner. Join us as we analyze this unfolding case, discuss the legal implications, and explore the search efforts with our ex...2024-11-131h 27
CONNECT with Jonathan MarkChandler Simpson: The Search for Suzanne Simpson’s Body
In today’s episode, Jonathan meets Chandler Simpson, a brave young woman with a culture of silence arrayed against her as she searches for her mother, Suzanne. Though Chandler’s father was arrested on assault and murder charges, Suzanne’s body has not been recovered since her disappearance in October 2024. During their conversation, Jonathan and Chandler touch on the community pressures impeding the investigation. Later, Jonathan reveals that the authorities may have been searching for Suzanne in the wrong place.
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True Crime SquadBrad Simpson Charged with Murder, Monkeys on the Loose in SCSuzanne Simpson disappeared after an altercation with her husband on October 6th. Brad Simpson has now been charged with her murder. Suzanne’s body is still missing.
https://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/article/suzanne-simpson-brad-simpson-james-cotter-19857661.php
https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/missing-mom-suzanne-simpsons-husband-brad-simpson-charged-with-murder
https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2024/11/07/sources-brad-simpson-expected-to-be-charged-in-the-death-of-wife-suzanne-simpson/
Monkeys on the Loose in SC
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2024-11-1246 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonFinding Wellness: Understanding How to Understand with Vikki EllisThis episode delves into how we understand. Vikki Ellis, who has taught all 27 years of her career in Indigenous communities, tells me the meaning of understanding. We explore what it takes to understand others, particularly youth in 2024, how we misunderstand, and the outcome of understanding and being understood. This episode is intended particularly for parents and educators, though Vikki gives universal insight into how we can better encounter anyone as an "understander."You can watch this episode on my YouTube channel Encountering:https://www.youtube.com/@DrSuzanneEncounteringNew releases every Monday 8:00 am PST.2024-11-1127 minPretty Lies And AlibisUpdates - Ellen Greenberg DENIED Justice, Lori Vallow, Brad Simpson, Menendez Resentencing, Bryan Kohberger,Today's updates:Justice DENIED for Ellen GreenbergBrad Simpson charged in the murder of his missing wife, Suzanne SimpsonJP Miller arrested for assaulting female protester Lori Vallow back in courtMenendez Brothers - will the resentencing hearing still go on Dec 11th with a new DA elected in Los Angeles? All links: https://linktr.ee/prettyliesandalibis10% off with code Sherlock10 at checkout Merch: prettyliesandalibis.myshopify.comPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/PrettyLiesAndAlibisDonate: PayPal - prettyliesandalibis@gmail.com Venmo - @prett...2024-11-0922 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonClean: Talking Parenting for Sobriety with Scott LangAre you a parent struggling to support your child to sobriety? Narcotics Anonymous sponsor Scott Lang speaks candidly of his background and the work he does in helping others to freedom from substance use disorders. Clean since 1999, Scott talks about his journey from homelessness, prostitution, and incarceration. Scott describes how families can stop enabling drug use, and gives advice for parents to support sobriety in children of any age. Please note this episode contains talk about prostitution, drug use, and expletives.You can watch this episode on my YouTube channel Encountering:https://www.y...2024-11-0446 minPretty Lies And AlibisCase Updates: JP Miller, Diddy, Lindsay Shiver Bond Revoked, Menendez Brothers, And Brad SimpsonJP Miller's house is being searched by the FBI Diddy UpdatesMenendez brothers get resentencing dateLindsay Sihver is accused of trying to have her husband killed in the Bahamas. A judge has revoked her bondBrad Simpson, husband of missing Suzanne Simpson, wants to see his children while in jail All links: https://linktr.ee/prettyliesandalibis10 % off with code Sherlock 10 - NEW STYLES!! Merch: prettyliesandalibis.myshopify.comPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/PrettyLiesAndAlibisDonate: PayPal - prettyliesandalibis@gmail.com ...2024-11-0208 min
Box in the BasementWhen Domestic Violence Turns to Murder: The Cases of Takara Hightower & Suzanne SimpsonSend us a textOctober is Domestic Violence Awareness month, and we feature the selfless mother of 6, Takara Hightower, and the current case of missing San Antonio 51-year-old mother Suzanne Simpson. If you're experiencing domestic violence, please seek help: National Domestic Violence HotlineNavy Senior Chief Recruiter Kills Wife, Dies in Shootout, Police SayTexas Man Fatally Shot Wife as She Filed Domestic Violence ComplaintPeoria Native Greg Hightower Identified as Man Who Killed Wife in TexasWife Shot Dead by Military Recruiter Husband After Filing Abuse ComplaintMilitary Recruiter Kills Wife, NCIS Agent ShotTexas Woman Fatally Shot by Husband...2024-10-3130 min
Surviving the Survivor: #BestGuests in True CrimeSan Antonio Mom of Four Suzanne Simpson Missing Since Fight With Her Husband#STSNation, Welcome to another episode of Surviving The Survivor, the podcast that brings you the #BestGuests in all of True Crime… A Texas mother of four children has been missing for nearly three weeks following a fight with her husband Brad, whom investigators are calling uncooperative. Authorities in the San Antonio region have been looking for Suzanne Clark Simpson, a real estate agent who police say was last seen outside her home in the suburb of Olmos Park on Oct. 6 and was reported missing the next day. #BestGuests Det. Phil Ra...2024-10-301h 08
Encountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonFinding Wellness: Talking Support with Dave SattlerDave Sattler, pastor of North Shore Alliance Church, lives the concept of "support" through his work with the marginalized and homeless. Dave oversees weekly drop-in groups, Christmas dinners for hundreds, and building housing both locally and internationally. In this episode, we talk about support: how we do it, how we know it, the challenges of support, and its reciprocation. When we know how to support others, we not only make this world a better place, but we find our own wellness.You can watch this episode on my YouTube channel Encountering:https://www.youtube.com/@DrSuzanneEncountering2024-10-2831 min
Crime Alert Hourly UpdateCrime Alert 5PM 10.23.24 | Search for Suzanne Simpson Moves Into New AreaThe search for missing mom Suzanne Clark Simpson enters its third week, while her husband refuses to cooperate with the investigation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-10-2304 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonFinding Wellness: Talking Support, Understanding, and Care with Andrew NeufeldThis episode launches a transition into my research findings about how we support wellness. Andrew Neufeld, Registered Clinical Counsellor and owner of Alongside You mental health clinic, explores how to support wellness. We discuss Andrew's own mental health journey, including what he needed from others as he faced anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation. Andrew gives insight into my findings that we need support, understanding, and care to build mental health in others, and wellness in ourselves.You can watch this episode on my YouTube channel Encountering:https://www.youtube.com...2024-10-211h 06Pretty Lies And AlibisMissing- Suzanne Simpson, Menendez Brothers Bid For Freedom, & New Diddy LawsuitsWhat we know so far about Suzanne Simpson, missing from TexasThe Mendez Brothers - are they close to being freed?New DIddy Lawsuits All links: https://linktr.ee/prettyliesandalibis10 % off with code Sherlock10Merch: prettyliesandalibis.myshopify.comPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/PrettyLiesAndAlibisDonate: PayPal - prettyliesandalibis@gmail.com Venmo - @prettyliesalibisBuy Me A Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/prettyliesrCash App- Prettyliesandalibis00:00 Introduction01:48 Charlie Adelson Update02:50 Suzanne Simpson11:08 Menendez Brothers13:57 New Diddy LawsuitsBec...2024-10-1723 minCrime Alert Hourly UpdateCrime Alert 5PM 10.16.24| Murder of Country Club Mom Suzanne SimpsonWhen Suzanne Simpson, 51, goes missing after a heated argument with her husband Brad near their Olmos Park home, police launch a search that leads them from a local park to a Bexar County landfill, suspecting foul play. Brad, arrested on assault and firearm charges, has stopped cooperating with investigators as the search for Suzanne continues. Drew Nelson reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-10-1605 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonTalking Trauma with Cea Sunrise PersonIn this episode, Cea Sunrise Person, author of North of Normal and Nearly Normal, describes what it’s like to grow up with consistent trauma. She is candid about what trauma did to her as a child, and the challenges she still faces today as a result. You can see Cea’s story on the big screen in the 2022 movie North of Normal. You can watch this episode on my YouTube channel Encountering:https://www.youtube.com/@DrSuzanneEncounteringNew releases every Monda...2024-10-1130 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonPanic Attacks and Disorder: Speaking with Dr. Jordan CohenIn this episode, Dr. Cohen teaches me about panic attacks and disorder. He differentiates between the two and explains why they are, diagnostically, considered a form of anxiety disorder. Dr. Cohen explains how they happen and what occurs in the mind and body. He discusses therapy and, as usual, ways to support loved ones who endure panic attacks and disorders.You can watch this episode on my YouTube channel Encountering:https://www.youtube.com/@DrSuzanneEncounteringNew releases every Monday 8:00 am PST.Find the presentations I offer at www.drsuzannesimpson.com2024-10-0421 min
The Sober Mom LifeSobrieTEA: Chimp Crazy, The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives + The End of the Bravo DroughtKatie and I are here for another installment of SobrieTEA, where we spill the tea about our favorite escape: Reality TV! The recent Bravo drought allowed us to expand our horizons into other reality content, so today we’re diving into Chimp Crazy and The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. Then, we’ll share our thoughts on new cast members Brittany and Bronwyn on The Real Housewives of Salt Lake, and chat about Shannon and Tamara’s drinking on The Real Housewives of Orange County. Plus - Sober October, Jessica S...2024-09-3058 min
The Sober Mom LifeSobrieTEA: Chimp Crazy, The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives + The End of the Bravo DroughtKatie and I are here for another installment of SobrieTEA, where we spill the tea about our favorite escape: Reality TV! The recent Bravo drought allowed us to expand our horizons into other reality content, so today we’re diving into Chimp Crazy and The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. Then, we’ll share our thoughts on new cast members Brittany and Bronwyn on The Real Housewives of Salt Lake, and chat about Shannon and Tamara’s drinking on The Real Housewives of Orange County. Plus - Sober October, Jessica S...2024-09-3059 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonTalking Mental Health with Elder Ruth: An Indigenous PerspectiveIn this episode, Elder Ruth and I sit, in gratitude, on the traditional lands of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səl̓ilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. She teaches me about Indigenous ways of knowing in relation to mental health and wellness. Elder Ruth talks about her upbringing and her work as a Knowledge Keeper in our health authority and on the Downtown Eastside. She explains her time supporting others, ceremony, and her perspective to healing.You can watch this episode on my YouTube channel Encountering:https://www.youtube.com/@DrSuzanneEncounteringNew releases...2024-09-2730 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonPanic Attacks and Disorder: Through the Lens of Lived ExperienceThis episode is all about panic attacks and panic disorder. I speak with a former student who walks me through her experience with panic attacks and shares her best strategies and mindfulness practices to help offset the debilitating effects of this disorder. You can watch this episode on my YouTube channel Encountering:https://www.youtube.com/@DrSuzanneEncounteringNew releases every Monday 8:00 am PST.Find the presentations I offer at www.drsuzannesimpson.comAnd, I am on social media:Linked In: Dr. Suzanne Simpsonhttps://www.linkedin.c...2024-09-2041 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonTalking Panic Attacks and Disorders From the Lens of Lived ExperienceThis episode is all about panic attacks and panic disorder. I speak with a former student who walks me through her experience with panic attacks and shares her best strategies and mindfulness practices to help offset the debilitating effects of this disorder. 2024-09-2041 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonSubstance Use Disorders: Speaking with Dr. Jordan CohenThis episode is intended for parents who have children (of any age) either increasingly using drugs recreationally, or with a diagnosed substance use disorder. Dr. Cohen explains when substance use becomes a "disorder," as well as general concepts of use. We explore harm-reduction and abstinence based approaches, as well as what parents can do to support. You can watch this episode on my YouTube channel Encountering:https://www.youtube.com/@DrSuzanneEncounteringNew releases every Monday 8:00 am PST.Find the presentations I offer at www.drsuzannesimpson.comAnd, I am on social m...2024-09-1340 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonTalking Substance Use Recovery with Cherokee Bent: An Indigenous PerspectiveCherokee Feather Bent explains how her substance use began and escalated. She is candid about her own trauma and mental health challenges and offers her Indigenous perspective of healing. Please note that this episode contains dialogue about trauma, miscarriage, suicide attempts, violence, and sexual abuse.You can watch this episode on my YouTube channel Encountering:https://www.youtube.com/@DrSuzanneEncounteringNew releases every Monday 8:00 am PST.Find the presentations I offer at www.drsuzannesimpson.comAnd, I am on social media:Linked In: Dr. Suzanne Simpsonh...2024-08-3033 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonUnravelling Alternate Education with Jeremy ChurchThis episode is for parents who have questions about the alternate education system. Director of Learning Services Jeremy Church explains the philosophy and framework of alternate settings, and dispels myths about this inclusive classroom setting. We discuss what mainstream spaces can do to support all students, and when a transition to alternate education is inevitable. Jeremy shares how parents should approach schools to advocate for their child, and that, at the end of the day, students must take ownership over their journey.2024-08-2336 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonUnravelling Alternate EducationDo you have questions and concerns about alternate education? This episode is for parents who are considering an alternate program for their child. It is for teachers who are curious about mainstream versus alternate education approaches. Jeremy Church, former principal of an alternate high school, discusses his district's system as well as main principles of an alternate framework. We explore how parents approach schools to advocate for their child. Jeremy answers questions of concern and summarizes when indicators are evident for a move from mainstream to alternate education.2024-08-2334 min
Encountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonLet's Do an IntroductionWelcome to Encountering. What is this podcast all about? This short intro segment gives the purpose of my podcast. I explain who I am and my journey to this a podcast. I share my doctoral research, and outline the sequence of this podcast’s content. Join me as we learn how to support wellness in others and ourselves.2024-08-1810 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonTalking Healing with Cea Sunrise PersonThis episode is about healing. Cea Person, author of North of Normal and Nearly Normal, shares her best and worst childhood stories, describing how they affect her today. We discuss the impact of an apology and forgiveness. Cea explains what she needed from others during her tumultuous upbringing, and defines what she needs today. We end our time by exploring the sense of safety and security.You can watch this episode on my YouTube channel Encountering:https://www.youtube.com/@DrSuzanneEncounteringNew releases every Monday 8:00...2024-08-1624 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonSurviving the Death of a Child with Marlene Penner: A Faith-Based DialogueThis episode is about dealing with the loss of a child. Marlene Penner shares, over three decades later, her journey through the death of her daughter. Please note this is a faith-based dialogue, as Marlene’s Christian beliefs have been foundational to healing. We discuss what helped her endure such grief, and ways to support friends, colleagues, and family members who have lost a child.You can watch this episode on my YouTube channel Encountering:https://www.youtube.com/@DrSuzanneEncounteringNew releases every Monday 8:00 am PST.Find the presentations I offer at...2024-08-0930 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonSupports for Self-Harm and Suicidation: Speaking with Liz KayLiz Kay is a registered clinical counselor who specializes in providing therapy for self-harm and suicidal ideation. This episode is intended to assist parents whose children may be unsafe. Liz explains Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and its use as a tool for mental health support. She describes how parents can access public and private care, as well as home strategies for a child living with suicidal ideation. Episode Notes:Support teams in Vancouver area:Child and Youth Mental Health: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/g...2024-08-0243 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonTalking Death by Suicide with David and Laura DonovanThis episode is about the death of Felicity Donovan. Please note a content warning: we discuss events leading up to, during, and after her death. David and Laura Donovan offer what parents, educators, and our community can learn from the loss of their daughter. The intention of this episode is to explore what we can, collectively, do better to combat the increasing loss of loved ones due to suicide.Episode Notes:Study Reveals Most Effective School-Based Suicide Prevention Programs Evidence-Based Prevention:https://scienceblog.cincinnatichildrens.org...2024-07-2659 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonTalking Gender Diversity with OlliThis episode explores gender diversity and the LGBTQIA+ community. Olli explains his process of questioning gender, as well as his arrival to transitioning. We discuss the challenges of gender diversity, and ways our community can better support. Please note that parental permission has been given for this episode.You can watch this episode on my YouTube channel Encountering:https://www.youtube.com/@DrSuzanneEncounteringNew releases every Monday 8:00 am PST.Find the presentations I offer at www.drsuzannesimpson.comAnd, I am on social media:Linked In: Dr...2024-07-1929 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonTalking Depression with Darian HooshiThis episode is about what it’s like to live with depression as a successful, outgoing, university graduate. Darian gets candid to help us understand better the lived experience of depression. We discuss how it can fester and affect life. Darian describes how he overcame his diagnosed mental health disorder and gives ways for us to support others who endure this often-hidden challenge. You can watch this episode on my YouTube channel Encountering:https://www.youtube.com/@DrSuzanneEncounteringNew releases every Monday 8:00 am PST.Find the presentations I offer at www.drs...2024-07-1234 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonMajor Depressive Disorder: Speaking with Dr. Jordan CohenIn this episode, Dr. Cohen explains Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). He outlines diagnostic criteria, warning signs for developing depression, and various treatment options to manage MDD.Episode notes:Depression, by Kelty Mental Health: https://keltymentalhealth.ca/depression#:~:text=Call%201%2D800%2DSUICIDE%20(,Suicide%20Prevention%20and%20Intervention%20Line.Helping Your Child or Youth with Depression, by Cheo: https://www.cheo.on.ca/en/resources-and-support/resources/P4931E.pdfYou can watch this episode on...2024-07-1237 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonWhat About the Parents? with Ruth KellyThis episode is for parents navigating their child’s mental health challenges. Ruth Kelly talks about her journey, the scrutiny she faced from health care and educational professionals, and where she found support.Parent Support Resources from Ruth:Parent Support Resources from Ruth:Family Smart – offers BC Parent peer Support, events, workshops and education resources. The Help for the Hard Times Course is fantastic.https://familysmart.ca/ Pathways--Families Helping Families: https://pathwayssmi.org/Boundaries Family and friends Support Group for loved ones with addictions https://boundariesgroup.ca...2024-07-0528 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonTalking Obsessive Compulsive Disorder with Sophie CummingsIn this episode, Sophie and I explore Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Sophie shares her story from emerging OCD to a several-week stay at a hospital. She describes what OCD is and how it “worked” for her, as well as her best tools to not only overcome, but to live with joy in what she describes as a rat-infested, germ-laden New York City.Episode Notes:Sophie’s Instagram: @sophiecummingssYou can watch this episode on my YouTube channel Encountering:https://www.youtub...2024-06-2137 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonObsessive Compulsive Disorder: Speaking with Dr. Jordan CohenDr. Cohen and I explore Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. I learn about how it is diagnosed, as well as therapeutic practices that are used to manage this mental health challenge. Dr. Cohen explains effective strategies such as exposure therapy, as well as ways that we can support loved ones faced with OCD.You can watch this episode on my YouTube channel Encountering:https://www.youtube.com/@DrSuzanneEncounteringNew releases every Monday 8:00 am PST.Find the presentations I offer at www.drsuzannesimpson.comAnd, I am on social media:...2024-06-1434 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonTalking Anxiety-Parenting for Dummies with Ianna SimpsonThis podcast is a candid conversation between mother and daughter. Ianna Simpson tells me what she needed as her anxiety developed from early childhood. We discuss her experience with anxiety, as well as the do’s and don'ts for parents navigating this mental health challenge with their children.Anxiety Canadahttps://www.anxietycanada.com/BC Children’s Hospital/Kelty Mental Healthhttps://keltymentalhealth.ca/anxietyYou can watch this episode on my YouTube chann...2024-06-0727 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonGeneralized Anxiety Disorder: Speaking with Dr. Jordan CohenThis episode discusses Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Dr. Cohen explains what specifically constitutes GAD, how it appears in others, and gives specific DSM-5 diagnostic criteria. We explore various tools to recovery, including talk therapy, cognitive behaviour therapy, and medications with “black box labels.” We end with his advice about tangible ways to support those who endure GAD.You can watch this episode on my YouTube channel Encountering:https://www.youtube.com/@DrSuzanneEncounteringNew releases every Monday 8:00 am PST.Find the presentations I offer at www.drsuzannesimpson.comAnd, I am on s...2024-05-3128 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonTalking Social Anxiety with a TeenagerI speak to a youth who has extensive lived experience with anxiety disorders. She gives me a lens of what it is like to live with social anxiety, as well as how it led to depression and substance use. This interview is anonymous, and please note that parental permission has been given.You can watch this episode on my YouTube channel Encountering:https://www.youtube.com/@DrSuzanneEncounteringNew releases every Monday 8:00 am PST.Find the presentations I offer at www.drsuzannesimpson.comAnd, I am on social media:2024-05-2428 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonSocial Anxiety: Speaking with Dr. Jordan CohenSocial anxiety is rampant and arguably the most challenging anxiety disorder within the school setting. Some research suggests that it is also the most difficult to overcome, and it can be debilitating. Today, Dr. Jordan Cohen and I discuss social anxiety, and the specific aspects that make this disorder “social.” We talk about what it is like to enter schools and busy spaces with social anxiety, how to recognize it in others, as well as DSM-5 diagnostic criteria. Dr. Cohen explains the complexities of social anxiety as well as strategies, such as exposure therapy, to work through its chal...2024-05-1725 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonAnxiety: Speaking with Dr Jordan CohenIn this episode, we explore the concept of anxiety. Dr. Cohen and I discuss the broader implications and debilitating nature of anxiety. Dr. Cohen explains how it is diagnosed, and describes various treatments and strategies to overcome anxiety.You can watch this episode on my YouTube channel Encountering:https://www.youtube.com/@DrSuzanneEncounteringNew releases every Monday 8:00 am PST.Find the presentations I offer at www.drsuzannesimpson.comAnd, I am on social media:Linked In: Dr. Suzanne Simpsonhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/drsuzannesimpson/ 2024-05-1021 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonTrauma: Speaking with Dr Jordan CohenThis episode is all about the T word. Trauma is a growing dialogue in our world, and we have an evolving understanding of its effects. In this episode, Dr. Cohen and I discuss what trauma is, its impact, as well as ways to support others who have endured trauma. You can watch this episode on my YouTube channel Encountering:https://www.youtube.com/@DrSuzanneEncounteringNew releases every Monday 8:00 am PST.Find the presentations I offer at www.drsuzannesimpson.comAnd, I am on social media:Linked In: D...2024-04-2636 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonThe Field of Psychiatry with Dr Jordan CohenDo you have questions about the field of psychiatry? In this episode, I interview adolescent psychiatrist Dr. Jordan Cohen as we explore the field of psychiatry in layperson's terms. We discuss how psychiatrists make accurate diagnoses, the challenges within this practice, medication use, and when it is appropriate to access psychiatric care. You can watch this episode on my YouTube channel Encountering:https://www.youtube.com/@DrSuzanneEncounteringNew releases every Monday 8:00 am PST.Find the presentations I offer at www.drsuzannesimpson.comAnd, I am on social media:2024-04-1927 minEncountering with Dr. Suzanne SimpsonWhat I Learned About Wellness From Teenagers at a Psychiatric UnitHave you ever wondered how to make a real difference in someone's life? In this episode, Dr. Suzanne Simpson shares powerful insights on the transformative power of human connection and emotional intelligence. Learn how to support your own mental health and the well-being of others through empathy, compassion, and practical strategies.Whether you're a parent, teacher, or simply seeking personal growth, this podcast offers valuable insights to help cultivate a more compassionate and fulfilling life for you and those around you. #dailyencounters #mentalhealthawareness #wellnesspodcast #empathy #humanconnectionYou can watch th...2024-04-1210 min