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
126 episodes
Jamie Bassos, M.S., BCBA, ACC - Chief Operating Officer, BrightBridge ABA
What actually breaks first when an ABA organization starts growing fast?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Timothy Zercher sits down with Jamie Bassos, M.S., BCBA, ACC, Chief Operating Officer of BrightBridge ...
Jennifer Riley – Director of Behavioral Health, Zucker Hillside Hospital
What does it really take to lead meaningful change in behavioral health?On this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Tim Zercher sits down with Jennifer Riley, LCSW-R, Director of Behavioral Health at Zucker Hillside Hospit...
Kofee L. Mostella, MACM, LICDC - Owner & CEO, FocusCare LLC
What happens when compassion becomes the foundation of how you lead and grow?On this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Tim Zercher sits down with Kofee L. Mostella, MACM, LICDC, Owner and CEO of FocusCare LLC.Drawing on nea...
Dr. Emily Stampone - Director of Clinical Operations, Verbal Beginnings
What does clinical quality really look like when an ABA organization begins to scale?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Tim Zercher sits down with Dr. Emily Stampone, BCBA-D and Director of Clinical Operations at Verbal Beg...
Charlene Kurth - COO, Office Puzzle
In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Tim Zercher sits down with Charlene Kurth, COO of Office Puzzle, to discuss how technology can help ABA practices operate more effectively while keeping people at the center of care...
Nicole Stewart - BCBA, ADHD Expert & Behavioral Health Advocate, Self-Employed
Does ABA always need to mean 20, 30, or 40 hours a week?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Timothy Zercher sits down with Nicole Stewart to explore what ABA can look like when providers step outside the traditional model.
Nadine Wilches, LCSW, CIMHP - Founder & CEO, MindArch Health | Preventing Mental Health Crises Before They Start
What if we could prevent mental health crises instead of waiting for them to happen?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, host Timothy A. Zercher sits down with Nadine Wilches, Founder and CEO of MindArch Healt...
Dr. Susan Swim – Executive Director, Now I See a Person Institute
What changes when mental health care sees the person before the diagnosis?On this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Tim Zercher sits down with Dr. Susan Swim, Executive Director of the Now I See a Person Institute, along wi...
Meaghan Timko - Chief Operating Officer, Gradual Behavioral Health
What does it take to grow an ABA organization without sacrificing trust, quality, or clinical integrity?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Tim Zercher sits down with Meaghan Timko, Chief Operating Officer at Gradual Behavio...
Mike Fidgeon - CEO, Hillcrest Family Services
What does it take to lead a behavioral health organization through growth, transformation, and constant change without losing sight of the people you serve?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Tim Zercher sits down wit...
Landria Seals Green – Founder & CEO, ExcelPrep
What happens when behavioral health organizations start treating their employees as their most important clients?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Tim Zercher sits down with Landria Seals Green, Founder &...
Marla Schneider – Founder & CEO, Iridescent Behavior Support Services
In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Tim Zercher sits down with Marla Schneider, Founder and CEO of Iridescent Behavior Support Services, to discuss what it really takes to support individuals with developmental disabilitie...
Dennis "Denny" Morrison, PhD - Chief Clinical Officer, Eleos Health
What does responsible AI actually look like in behavioral health?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Timothy Zercher sits down with Dennis "Denny" Morrison, PhD, Chief Clinical Officer at Eleos Health, to explore how AI can ...
Anthony Netkovick – Director of Behavioral Health Department, OneWell Health Care
What does it take to build a behavioral health program the right way from the ground up?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Timothy Zercher sits down with Anthony Netkovick, Director of Behavioral Health at One...
Tyler Krueger, M.S., BCBA – Founder & CEO, SessionABA
What happens when a BCBA with years of clinical experience decides to build the software they always wished existed?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Timothy Zercher sits down with Tyler Krueger, Founder and ...
Mina G. Yacoub, PharmD, BCPS – Founder & CEO, Qik Productions
Patients often leave a healthcare appointment with the right information—but not the understanding they need when questions arise later.In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Timothy Zercher sits down with Mina G. Yac...
Mary O'Connor, MD – Founder & Chief Medical Officer, Vori Health
What does it take to transform healthcare without sacrificing quality of care?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Timothy A. Zercher sits down with Dr. Mary O'Connor, Founder and Chief Medical Officer of Vori H...
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...
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...
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...