
The Rational Basis of Happiness® radio show
Dr. Ellen Kenner gives concise and practical advice to caller questions four times a week. Dr. Ellen Kenner is a private practice clinical psychologist. Ask your personal question by calling toll free, 877-Dr-Kenner or visiting drkenner.com (where you can also download free chapter one of her serious relationships guidebook)
Latest episodes

Mar 12, 2025 • 12min
Disobedience ~ My young son doesn't do what any adults tell him to do.
Disobedience ~ My young son doesn't do what any adults tell him to do. Listen to caller's personal dramas four times each week as Dr. Kenner takes your calls and questions on parenting, romance, love, family, marriage, divorce, hobbies, career, mental health - any personal issue! Call anytime, toll free 877-Dr-Kenner. Visit www.drkenner.com for more information about the show.

Mar 10, 2025 • 12min
Dating Skills ~ How do I find a new girlfriend after a recent breakup?
Dating Skills ~ How do I find a new girlfriend after a recent breakup? Listen to caller's personal dramas four times each week as Dr. Kenner takes your calls and questions on parenting, romance, love, family, marriage, divorce, hobbies, career, mental health - any personal issue! Call anytime, toll free 877-Dr-Kenner. Visit www.drkenner.com for more information about the show.

Mar 8, 2025 • 12min
Career Change ~ I'm having difficulty switching careers
Career Change ~ I'm having difficulty switching careers. Listen to caller's personal dramas four times each week as Dr. Kenner takes your calls and questions on parenting, romance, love, family, marriage, divorce, hobbies, career, mental health - any personal issue! Call anytime, toll free 877-Dr-Kenner. Visit www.drkenner.com for more information about the show.

Mar 7, 2025 • 12min
Selfish vs. Self Destructive ~ Myths about Selfishness - a short interview with journalist Peter Schwartz
Selfish vs. Self Destructive ~ Myths about Selfishness - a short interview with journalist Peter Schwartz. Listen to caller's personal dramas four times each week as Dr. Kenner takes your calls and questions on parenting, romance, love, family, marriage, divorce, hobbies, career, mental health - any personal issue! Call anytime, toll free 877-Dr-Kenner. Visit www.drkenner.com for more information about the show.

Mar 5, 2025 • 12min
1-Phobias 2-Getting a Life ~ 1-My son has a severe germ phobia 2-I can't find my life purpose.
1-Phobias 2-Getting a Life ~ 1-My son has a severe germ phobia 2-I can't find my life purpose. Listen to caller's personal dramas four times each week as Dr. Kenner takes your calls and questions on parenting, romance, love, family, marriage, divorce, hobbies, career, mental health - any personal issue! Call anytime, toll free 877-Dr-Kenner. Visit www.drkenner.com for more information about the show.

Mar 3, 2025 • 12min
Elder Care ~ My siblings and I disagree about how to care for our aging mom.
Elder Care ~ My siblings and I disagree about how to care for our aging mom. Listen to caller's personal dramas four times each week as Dr. Kenner takes your calls and questions on parenting, romance, love, family, marriage, divorce, hobbies, career, mental health - any personal issue! Call anytime, toll free 877-Dr-Kenner. Visit www.drkenner.com for more information about the show.

Mar 1, 2025 • 12min
Over-Parenting ~ My parents are controlling psychos
Over-Parenting ~ My parents are controlling psychos. Listen to caller's personal dramas four times each week as Dr. Kenner takes your calls and questions on parenting, romance, love, family, marriage, divorce, hobbies, career, mental health - any personal issue! Call anytime, toll free 877-Dr-Kenner. Visit www.drkenner.com for more information about the show.

Feb 27, 2025 • 12min
Justice vs. Moral Equivalence ~ The injustice of blaming the victim - a short interview with Dr. Yaron Brook
Justice vs. Moral Equivalence ~ The injustice of blaming the victim - a short interview with Dr. Yaron Brook. Listen to caller's personal dramas four times each week as Dr. Kenner takes your calls and questions on parenting, romance, love, family, marriage, divorce, hobbies, career, mental health - any personal issue! Call anytime, toll free 877-Dr-Kenner. Visit www.drkenner.com for more information about the show.

Feb 26, 2025 • 12min
Procrastination ~ My procrastination is effecting both my marriage and my work.
Procrastination ~ My procrastination is effecting both my marriage and my work. Listen to caller's personal dramas four times each week as Dr. Kenner takes your calls and questions on parenting, romance, love, family, marriage, divorce, hobbies, career, mental health - any personal issue! Call anytime, toll free 877-Dr-Kenner. Visit www.drkenner.com for more information about the show.

Feb 24, 2025 • 12min
Dating Tips ~ How can I approach women more easily?
Dating Tips ~ How can I approach women more easily? Listen to caller's personal dramas four times each week as Dr. Kenner takes your calls and questions on parenting, romance, love, family, marriage, divorce, hobbies, career, mental health - any personal issue! Call anytime, toll free 877-Dr-Kenner. Visit www.drkenner.com for more information about the show.