Understanding the Human Condition
with Dr. James Flowers
Understanding the Human Condition
with Dr. James Flowers
About Our Podcast
In each episode of “Understanding The Human Condition,” Dr. Flowers and his most-admired mentors, respected colleagues, and VIP guests share valuable insight into underlying health causes, conditions, and issues. These in-depth yet approachable episodes are a great resource for both private individuals and industry professionals.
Our esteemed host, Dr. James Flowers, is one of the most recognized and respected names in the field of chronic pain, mental health, and substance use disorders, both nationally and internationally. Dr. Flowers is the founder of J. Flowers Health Institute located in Houston, Texas.
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Episode 7:
Change Is In The Air With Candy Finnigan
Special guest Candy Finnigan, a nationally recognized Professional Interventionist and Certified Master Addiction Counselor III, shares her insights on addiction and recovery. Known for her role on A&E’s groundbreaking series Intervention, Candy is also the author of When Enough is Enough: A Comprehensive Guide to Successful Intervention, a widely used resource for family interventions. In this episode, host Dr. James Flowers and co-host Robin French dive into a candid conversation about the evolution of the recovery industry, personal transformation through interventions, and the powerful impact of authentic healing.
Episode 6:
Our Youth Taken Hostage With Heather Hayes, M.ED
Host Dr. Flowers, co-host Robin French, and VIP Guest Heather Hayes discuss addiction as being the biggest terrorist we face. Listen as they discuss how as a nation, we are at a crisis state and if not addressed, we could potentially lose an entire generation to addiction.
Episode 5:
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Discussion: Dr. Flowers, Dr. Fortes, and Robin discuss plastic surgery, qualifying as a good candidate for plastic surgery, plastic surgery in the transgender community, and the benefits of therapy before and after surgery. They also discuss body dysmorphic disorder, how to approach the subject of body dysmorphia with a loved one, and what effective treatment looks like.
Episode 4:
Courage, Creativity, Communication & Celebration
Discussion: Dr. Flowers and Dr. Stanger discuss her upcoming book and her passion for helping families cope with addiction.
Episode 3:
Effective Treatment for the LGBTQ Community
Discussion: Dr. Flowers, co-host Robin French, and Manny Rodriguez discuss the need for – and benefits of – treatment specifically catered to the LGBTQ community.
Listen as they cover how La Fuente Hollywood Treatment Center specializes in intensive treatment for the LGBTQ community, the impact of methamphetamine on gay culture, and how to find the high-quality treatment that takes care of your individual needs.
Episode 2:
All About Addiction
Discussion: Dr. Flowers, co-host Robin French, and Dr. Bryant discuss the stigma of addiction, the spectrum of disordered substance use, spotting the signs, and how to receive the most effective treatment.