Coping Conversations with Dr. Bob Phillips

Coping Conversations is hosted by internationally renowned psychologist, Dr. Bob Phillips, and has been aired on radio stations and as a nationally available audio-streamed program since 1991. On each show, Dr. Phillips interviews a well-known celebrity or expert, bringing the listening audience up to date on current appearances, performances, publications and other activities of interest.[p]As the main focus, our listeners are always fascinated to hear about our guest's interesting life experiences and successful coping experiences, hence the name Coping Conversations! The show invariably is positive, upbeat, and fascinating. Host Dr. Bob Phillips is also the author of more than 35 best-selling books, and the founder and director of the Center for Coping on Long Island, New York.

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