Anxiety Rx

Anxiety Rx

Hosted by: Russell Kennedy

I am an anxious doctor. Or at least I WAS an anxious doctor. After literally decades of suffering from intractable anxiety, and seeing over 50 different types of healers I found my way to heal my anxiety through very...

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106. The Mind-Heart Connection: How Anxiety Shapes Our Physical Well-Being

In this episode of the Anxiety Rx podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Jonathan Fisher about the profound connection between anxiety, emotional health, and physical well-being, particularly in the field of...
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105. How Can We Cultivate a Sense of Safety to Overcome Anxiety?

Episode #108

In this episode of the Anxiety RX Podcast, we dive into the fundamental concept of safety. I share personal stories about my father's struggles with mental health during the holidays and how these experiences left me...
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104. Hormones, Anxiety, and the Art of Mindful Eating: A Functional Approach to Well-Being

Episode #107

Hey everyone, welcome back to The AnxietyRX Podcast! In today’s episode, I’m joined by Dr. Megan Lyons, a functional medicine expert who specializes in endocrine health and nutrition. Dr. Lyons opens up about her own...
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103. Dads, Are You Listening? Lessons on Parenting and Connection

Episode #106

In this episode, I chat with Ian Abbott about the challenges of parenting, especially from a dad's point of view. We talk about how being aware of emotions is key and how parental anxiety can affect kids. Ian shares...
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102. Creating Safe Spaces: Unlocking Human Potential

Episode #105

In this episode of The AnxietyRX Podcast, I’m joined by Dr. Nick Holton and Dr. Adam Wright as we explore the powerful connection between trauma, resilience, and well-being. I dive into why I believe the traditional...
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101. Laughing Through the Chaos: How Faith, Humor, and Psychedelics Shape Our Journeys with Anxiety

Episode #104

Today I sit down with comedian Damonde Tschritter to chat about our personal experiences with anxiety, alcohol, and psychedelics. We share some funny and heartfelt stories from our stand-up comedy careers, including...
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100. Sipping from Your Own Cup: The Essential Role of Self-Care in Healing Anxiety

Episode #103

In today's episode, I sit down with Dr. Nicole Cain, a therapist and author of Panic Proof. We dive into a heartfelt conversation about the roots of anxiety, especially how childhood experiences shape what we feel as...
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The Power of Presence: Bridging Science and Spirituality for a Holistic Approach

Episode #102

Today we’re diving into a fascinating conversation with Debra Doerksen, a spiritual medium and author. In this episode, we explore the powerful intersection of anxiety, spirituality, and healing. Debra will bring her...
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Dancing with Discomfort: The Surprising Benefits of Play in Healing Trauma

Episode #101

Hey there, welcome back to The AnxietyRX Podcast! I’m Dr. Russ, and today I’ve got a special guest, Chelsea Horton, who’s an amazing expert in body-based therapy. We’re going to chat about something really important:...
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Why Avoiding Your Feelings is Like Trying to Hide a Hippo in a Phone Booth

Episode #100

In this episode of the AnxietyRX Podcast, I chat with Terry Baranski, an Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapist, about some fresh, non-traditional ways to tackle anxiety. Terry shares his interesting path from...
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Uncorking the Truth: How Alcohol Masks Anxiety and What to Do About It

Episode #99

Hey there, it's Dr. Russ. In this episode of The AnxietyRX Podcast, I sit down with the amazing Colleen Kachman. Colleen is a real-life superhero helping women conquer their pasts and build brighter futures. She opens...
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Finding Stability in a Stressful World: Breathing for Balance

Episode #98

In this episode, I sat down with happiness expert Emma Seppala to talk about anxiety. Emma shares her personal story and how she found relief through a simple breathing technique. We dive deep into the science behind...
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