by Rev. Michael Heath | Apr 25, 2015
Although Bruce Jenner has won the gold medal for the decathlon in 1976 Olympics, his greatest triumph and accomplishment came yesterday when he publicly acknowledged that she is, and always has been, a woman. The Diane Sawyer interview heard round the world is not...
by Rev. Michael Heath | Apr 10, 2015
I was encouraged to hear that the President has called for a ban on so called reparative or conversion “therapies” for adolescents. But I think some clarification is needed. –Some of the media are spinning this story as a gay right’s issue. While...
by Rev. Michael Heath | Apr 3, 2015
This excellent article in Salon : makes two very important observations everyone, but especially women and doctors need to pay attention to: — Not all sexual dysfunction in women is psychologically based . I know from 36 years of clinical experiences that women...
by Rev. Michael Heath | Mar 16, 2015
A few days ago I suggested that it was important to learn how to become mindful of one’s stress level so that you could avoid becoming overwhelmed by life’s everyday demands. I used the analogy of a radiologist’s docimeter to make my point. ...
by Rev. Michael Heath | Mar 5, 2015
We all know that too much exposure to radiation can be dangerous and that radiologist must wear docimeters to keep track of their levels to prevent illness. But did you know that we all need to have an emotional docimeter to keep track of our stress levels so that...
by Rev. Michael Heath | Jan 30, 2015
Since Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, I thought we could devote a couple of segments to help those who want to have more passion in their relationship. From the many couples I’ve worked with, I know that there is a lot of confusion and misinformation...
by Rev. Michael Heath | Jan 14, 2015
Having trouble with Anxiety? Try Emotional Triage and making a Worry List For those who suffer from anxiety, and who doesn’t, the key to finding relief is to convert a general and vague sense of dread into specific and defined problems. Going through each worry and...
by Rev. Michael Heath | Jan 6, 2015
Okay, so 2015 is here and many of you will be thinking about making some new year’s resolutions. And even though there are lots of tips out there to help you succeed once you have made the commitment, here are three suggestions to review before jumping in. Resolutions...
by Rev. Michael Heath | Dec 10, 2014
People are sometimes confused by the term pastoral counseling. They aren’t clear if it is religious counseling or if it is real therapy. Fortunately, today’s segment provides a perfect example of professional pastoral counseling perspective. In addition to addressing...
by Rev. Michael Heath | Nov 23, 2014
Here is segment we’ve had many requests for and so we post it again as we as we approach the Thanksgiving holiday. Happy Thanksgiving everyone! With the Thanksgiving holiday upon us, our thoughts turn to Black Friday, football, and overeating. While it’s...