Chatting With Betsy

What Do Doctors Really Learn Beyond Medical School? What does it really take to become a compassionate doctor—and can that be taught in a classroom? In this conversation, Betsy Wurzel speaks with Dr. Allen Saxon about...

After Alzheimer’s, She Turned Her Pain Into Something Powerful Caring for a loved one with dementia can change everything—but what happens after the caregiving journey ends? In this powerful conversation, Daisy Vest...

Are you truly prepared for caregiving, or will you be forced to figure it out the hard way? Caring for a loved one is something many of us don’t fully understand until we are in it—so what can 25 years of caregiving...

A neurologist’s private journal becomes a powerful window into the human side of medicine—revealing patient stories, emotional realities, and the unseen moments that shape care. Dr. Carolyn Larkin Taylor shares insights...

She had success, but why did she still feel broken inside? Tracy Doyle shares her powerful journey from childhood caregiving and trauma to becoming a successful entrepreneur—while silently struggling with burnout and...

What History Left Out About WW2 Pacific Atrocities Much of WW2 Pacific atrocities history has been overlooked or left out of mainstream education—until now. In this powerful conversation, Betsy Wurzel speaks with...

Can you release emotional pain without reliving the memory? What if you could remember your past without feeling the emotional weight tied to it? In this thought-provoking conversation, Betsy Wurzel speaks with Richard...

Is College the Only Path to Success? For decades students were told the same thing: go to college. But what if learning a skill first could open the door to a successful career? In this conversation, Betsy Wurzel speaks...

What 25 Years of Caregiving Taught One Son Rand Selig shares powerful caregiving lessons from the 25 years he spent caring for his beloved mother, Theo. In this conversation with Betsy Wurzel, Rand discusses planning...

What Happens When a Workplace Becomes Toxic? Toxic workplace culture can quietly damage morale, productivity, and employee well-being. In this episode of Chatting with Betsy, Betsy Wurzel speaks with workplace culture...

A Mother, A Son, and Schizophrenia Betsy Wurzel speaks with Dr. Ellen L. Bassuk and her son, Daniel M. Schoonover, about their memoir Between Two Worlds: A Psychiatrist and Her Son’s Quest for Compassionate Health Care...

False Arrest to Political Awakening — What Happened? Betsy Wurzel, host of Chatting with Betsy, welcomes Dakarai Larriett, author of Don’t Flush: From a False Arrest to a Political Awakening — My Journey to Making a...

Was America Built on Protest? Betsy Wurzel speaks with Professor Gloria J. Browne-Marshall about her book, A Protest History of the United States, and the role protest has played in shaping American democracy. From...

How Can Seniors Turn Experience Into New Opportunities? Betsy Wurzel, host of Chatting with Betsy, speaks with Michael Dwyer of Emplana Career™ about how seniors and retirees can expand employment opportunities through...

Can Speech Therapy Help at Any Age? In this episode of Chatting with Betsy, host Betsy Wurzel welcomes Ebony Turner-Bailey, M.S., CCC-SLP, licensed speech-language pathologist and Founder of Prime Speech Solutions...