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Tim Talks: Behavioral Health
Tim Talks: Behavioral Health is a fast-paced podcast featuring candid, 10-minute conversations with leaders across the behavioral health field.
Hosted by Timothy Zercher, CEO of A-Train Marketing, each episode dives into what’s actually working in marketing, practice growth, and leadership — with a sharp focus on ethics, sustainability, and smart strategy.
Designed for behavioral health providers, practice owners, and executive leaders, Tim Talks delivers real insight from real operators shaping the future of care.
Short talks. Big insights. Smarter growth.
New episodes weekly.
Episodes
109 episodes
Jennifer Couldry, DMA, CHT - Founder & CEO, Soul Echo Therapy
What if healing doesn't always start with words?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Tim Zercher sits down with Dr. Jennifer Couldry, Founder & CEO of Soul Echo Therapy, to explore the powerful connection between...
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Rachael Cain, M.S., BCBA, LBA - Regional Clinical Director, Autism Center of Excellence
What does it take to build a clinic culture that people actually want to be part of?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Tim Zercher sits down with Rachael Cain, M.S., BCBA, LBA, Regional Clinical Director at ...
Stacey Shook, PhD – Director, Northwest Behavioral Associates
What does it take to build ABA programs that create lasting independence for learners?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Tim Zercher sits down with Stacey Shook, PhD, Director of Northwest Behavioral Associate...
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Jennifer Helten – CEO & Founder, Unique Pathways, LLC
What does it take to grow an ABA organization for more than a decade without losing sight of the mission?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Tim Zercher sits down with Jennifer Helten, CEO and Founder of Unique...
Justin Chase - CEO, Solari, Inc.
In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Tim Zercher sits down with Justin Chase, CEO of Solari, Inc., to discuss what it truly takes to build behavioral health crisis systems that save lives.Justin shares lessons from l...
Jeremy Schall – CEO, Scottsdale Behavioral Health
On this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Tim sits down with Jeremy Schall, CEO of Scottsdale Behavioral Health, to discuss the powerful intersection of behavioral health, recovery, and justice reform.Jeremy shares his de...
Dr. Nicolle Carr – CEO, Integrated Brain Health | Founder, OKABA
In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Tim Zercher sits down with Dr. R. Nicolle Carr to discuss some of the biggest ethical and access challenges facing the ABA field today.Dr. Carr shares her unexpected journey into ...
Carolyn Bradfield – Founder & CEO, Pathroot Health
What role do families play in addiction treatment success?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Tim Zercher sits down with Carolyn Bradfield, Founder & CEO of Pathroot Health, to discuss why family engagement may be...
Dr. Tara Chalakani – CEO, Preferred Behavioral Health Group
In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Tim Zercher sits down with Dr. Tara Chalakani, CEO of Preferred Behavioral Health Group, to discuss what it takes to lead and grow a mission-driven behavioral health organization....
Armon Aghaie - Chief Executive Officer, Unity Behavioral Services
What does it take to build an ABA organization where people actually stay?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Timothy Zercher sits down with Armon Aghaie, CEO of Unity Behavioral Services, to discuss leadership, culture, ret...
Rachelle Wisotsky & Avi Wisotsky - Founder and Clinical Director & CEO, RightWay ABA
In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Tim Zercher sits down with Rachelle and Avi Wisotsky of RightWay ABA to discuss what it takes to build an ABA organization the right way.Rachelle brings the clinical heart as a BCBA, while...
Steven Schiff - Chairman of the Board, East Texas Community Clinic
What does it take to grow a healthcare organization while staying focused on the people it serves?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Timothy Zercher sits down with Steven Schiff, Chairman of the Board at East Texas Communit...
Ericka Braggs – Founder, Shape Our Village
In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Timothy Zercher sits down with Ericka Braggs, Founder of Shape Our Village and co-author of the A Million Possibilities caregiver training curriculum.Drawing from her bac...
Shannon Werb - CEO, Array Behavioral Care
In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Timothy Zercher sits down with Shannon Werb, CEO of Array Behavioral Care, to discuss the evolution of virtual behavioral health and why the industry's focus is shifting from access to outcomes.<...
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Diana Wolf - Co-CEO, Verbal Beginnings
What does it take to grow an ABA organization without sacrificing culture, quality, or clinical excellence?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Timothy A. Zercher sits down with Diana Wolf, Co-CEO of Verbal Beginnings, to dis...
Joy Pendola - Chief Clinical Officer, McCall Behavioral Health Network
In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Timothy Zercher sits down with Joy Pendola, Chief Clinical Officer at McCall Behavioral Health Network, to discuss what it really takes to balance clinical excellence with operational demands in ...
Zoe Huppman - Human Resource Business Partner, Chimes
In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Tim Zercher sits down with Zoe Huppman, Human Resource Business Partner at Chimes, to talk about what behavioral health organizations often miss when it comes to retention, hiring, and s...
Dr. Monica Gilbert – Licensed Psychologist & Founding President, Crystal Minds New Beginning
What does real buy-in actually look like in behavioral health?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Timothy Zercher sits down with Dr. Monica Gilbert to unpack one of the biggest misconceptions in the field: complianc...
Beth DuPree, M.D., FACS, ABOIM – Chief Medical Officer, Gateway Clinics
What if we’ve been treating the wrong problem in healthcare?On this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Timothy Zercher sits down with Dr. Beth DuPree, a breast cancer surgeon turned integrative medicine leader, to explore ...
Chris Seigel – Chief Program Officer, Queen of Peace Center & Saint Louis Counseling
What actually breaks when behavioral health organizations try to scale?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Timothy A. Zercher sits down with Chris Seigel to unpack the real operational challenges behind growth, lead...
Lew Zeidner - CEO, EOSIS
In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Timothy A. Zercher sits down with Lew Zeidner, CEO of EOSIS, to talk about what it really takes to lead and scale behavioral health organizations.Lew shares why so many great idea...
Paradise Leuta - Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Pathways to Paradise LLC
In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Timothy A. Zercher sits down with Paradise Leuta to discuss how ABA can evolve into a more compassionate, culturally aware, and client-centered practice. Paradise shares her personal jou...
Jason Dana Costa, MBA, PHR - Chief Executive Officer, Horizon Pharmacy LLC
In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Timothy A. Zercher sits down with Jason Dana Costa, CEO of Horizon Pharmacy, to explore how medication management is transforming outcomes in behavioral health, long-term care, and aging...
Nick Klinkefus - Founder & CEO, Great Day ABA
In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Timothy Zercher sits down with Nick Klinkefus, Founder and CEO of Great Day ABA. Nick shares why he launched a home-based ABA company built around staff support, strong culture, and ethi...
Dr. Elizabeth Matthews - CEO, EMG Consulting
In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Timothy Zercher sits down with Dr. Elizabeth Matthews, CEO of EMG Consulting and President of VirginiaABA, for a powerful conversation on leadership, quality care, and the future of ABA ...
