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It's Your Life with Dr. James JC Cooley a motivational speaker here to equip you to strive for greatness and overcome adversity. Life is a series of circles and cycles, phases, and stages. These are the experiences that teach you the lessons of life. You can either ignore them or EMBRACE them. Dr. Cooley offers motivation and inspiration for life's challenges.
Catch up on the podcast and listen to It's Your Life on The Answer in Dallas or San Diego, on Salem Radio Networks.
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Monday, September 15, 2025
A sit-down discussion with Dr Michael Mantell- Seasoned Mental Health Professional, Rational Emotive & Cognitive Behavior Coach, and Prolific Author.
Why are so many people still struggling, even with therapy and medication?
The missing piece isn’t in a pill or a couch. It’s in the soul.
Why reconnecting with spirituality may be the breakthrough modern mental health has been missing
Dr.Michael Mantell
Biography
As a seasoned mental health professional, Dr Mantell specializes in Rational Emotive Behavior Coaching & Cognitive Behavioral Coaching to help individuals break free from self-defeating patterns and build resilient, thriving, autonomous mindsets.
With decades of professional experience following his MS degree from Hahnemann Medical College and his PhD from the University of Pennsylvania —including roles as Chief Psychologist for the San Diego Police Department & Children’s Hospital of San Diego, Senior Consultant for Behavioral Sciences with the American Council on Exercise, an Assistant Clinical Professor at UCSD Medical School, and decades long membership in SAG-AFTRA—he’s dedicated his career to bridging the gap between theory and real-world mental wellbeing. His main focus is helping people disturb themselves less.
Dr. Mantell is a prolific author with four books to his name, including his recent work, "The Link is What You Think," "Ticking Bombs: Defusing Violence in the Workplace," and his iconic 1988 original "Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff PS: It’s All Small Stuff" and its 25th Anniversary Edition.
Most recently he’s been an invited presenter for Harvard University’s course, “The Art and Science of Empowering People to Change..” You can follow his free daily “MantellPoints2Ponder” on LinkedIn and Facebook.
Dr. Mantell’s website is www.drmichaelmantell.com
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