By Mens Resource Center|2022-09-07T19:33:48-04:00September 8th, 2022|
Mark DeVries, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist who has studied and taught on the topic of ecopsychology (the study of the emotional bond between humans and the Earth) since 2000. Randy Flood, host of the [...]
By Mens Resource Center|2022-05-05T18:05:08-04:00May 6th, 2022|
When Revealing Men guest, Ken Porter, was in his 40s, a therapist referred to him as being “sensitive.” His first response was “no, I’m not!” His second: “Oh, I am, aren’t I?” Porter tells Randy [...]
By Mens Resource Center|2022-03-31T11:20:28-04:00December 21st, 2021|
When Randy Flood, Joe Kohley, and Ken Porter sit down to record this Revealing Men podcast, it’s evident that they’ve been friends and colleagues for some time. More than that, they’ve been confidantes and challengers; [...]
By Mens Resource Center|2022-06-28T13:16:50-04:00December 1st, 2021|
Randy Flood, psychotherapist and Director of the Men’s Resource Center of West Michigan often receives comments about his views on masculinity including accusations of wanting to emasculate men or being anti-male due to his critique [...]
By Mens Resource Center|2021-10-27T15:10:10-04:00October 28th, 2021|
Therapist, Joe Kohley specializes in working with children; especially those children who are struggling with attachment problems and trauma. He often finds himself in conversations with parents about parenting methods. In this animated interview, interspersed [...]
By Charlie Donaldson|2022-06-28T11:16:24-04:00April 13th, 2021|Counseling and Therapy, Emotional Health, Male Socialization|
A few days ago, in the weekly men’s therapy group, we spoke of trauma. I started off by explaining van der Kolk’s definition of trauma: an event or series of events that overwhelms one’s usual [...]
By Mens Resource Center|2021-03-22T17:01:15-04:00March 24th, 2021|
Trey Sumner, lead facilitator for the Men’s Resource Center of West Michigan’s Altogether Boys program returns to the Revealing Men podcast to talk about his experience in the armed services and how he developed into [...]
By Mens Resource Center|2020-12-29T16:22:21-05:00December 2nd, 2020|
Ken Porter is a Hakomi-trained somatic therapist. Somatic therapy focuses on integrating the mind, body, and emotion. A somatic perspective helps individuals access their emotions and understand how those emotions are kept under control. Porter [...]
By Zach Flood|2021-04-09T11:27:44-04:00October 23rd, 2020|Counseling and Therapy, Family, Male Socialization, Raising Boys|
Let’s take a moment to be hopeful. I came across this tweet the other night that, quite frankly, gave me a rush of hope that the conversation around fatherhood is changing. The knee-jerk reaction our [...]
By Mens Resource Center|2022-06-28T13:22:26-04:00October 22nd, 2019|
This conversation is for men who struggle with abusive, controlling, and angry behavior toward their domestic partners and ask themselves "why?"