Join Dr. Alex in the vault for a compelling episode featuring Jeremy Lotz, a licensed professional counselor from Lee's Summit, Missouri. Jeremy brings over two decades of experience in therapy, specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy and trauma. In this episode, they delve into the intricacies of cognitive behavioral therapy, the challenges of working with adopted children, and the profound impact of trauma. Discover the unique world of long-term teen residential care, as Jeremy shares insights from his years at Shelterwood, a therapeutic boarding school. Whether you're a mental health professional, a parent, or someone interested in the healing process, this episode offers valuable perspectives on therapy and trauma recovery. Tune in to hear Jeremy's journey and expertise in helping adolescents navigate their toughest challenges.

In this episode of The Dr. Alex Show, Dr. Alex sits down with pain management specialist Dr. Jeremy Kneeman for an enlightening conversation about the intricacies of pain treatment. They explore the differences between primary care, sports medicine, and pain management approaches, particularly in the Midwest. Dr. Kneeman shares his insights on various treatments, including the use of minimally invasive interventions and the importance of imaging guidance for injections. They also discuss emerging technologies in the field, the role of prolotherapy and stem cell injections, and the collaborative nature of pain management with other therapies. Tune in for a deep dive into the evolving landscape of pain management and what it means for patients today.

Welcome back to The Doctor Alex Show! In this episode, Dr. Alex delves into the complexities of working with adopted children and the intricacies of attachment. Exploring how attachment forms and the potential disorders that can arise, Dr. Alex emphasizes the unique challenges faced by adopted children and the profound importance of understanding their emotional needs. With insights from his own experiences and academic studies, Dr. Alex sheds light on the resilience of these children and the crucial role caregivers play in fostering healthy attachment. Dr. Alex offers a compassionate look at adoption, the trials, and triumphs, and why it's essential to prepare for this rewarding journey. Tune in for an enlightening discussion that touches on neuroscience, trauma, and the enduring power of love.