The Raz Patel Show

Episode 7: Dr. Matthew Rosario: Navy Veteran & Mental Health Advocate Transforming Youth in Crisis

In this powerful episode of The Raz Patel Show, I sit down with Dr. Matthew Rosario—licensed clinical professional, forensic psychologist, Navy veteran, and teen mental health advocate.
From surviving the foster care system to becoming the Founder & CEO of ClearHorizon Forensic and Counseling Group, Dr. Rosario shares his inspiring journey through trauma, service, and healing.
He dives deep into:🧠 Recognizing the hidden signs of teen trauma🚨 Suicide prevention and behavioral disorders in youth⚖️ Bringing compassion inside the justice system🎖️ Life lessons from the U.S. Navy & the Pentagon💰 Securing over $1.7 million in mental health grants❤️ What he would tell his 7-year-old self in foster care
Dr. Rosario is on a mission to transform how we care for youth in crisis. Whether you're a parent, educator, clinician, or survivor, this conversation will shift how you see mental health, justice, and human potential.
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Instagram: @mttrosarioWebsite: ClearHorizon Forensic & Counseling Group
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Episode 6: Actor to Auteur: Vigiel Bose on Storytelling, Identity, and Powering Purpose Through Film

🎙️ The Raz Patel Show Presents: Vigiel Bose — From Actor to Auteur
What happens when an actor stops waiting for roles—and starts creating the story?
In this powerful episode, The Raz Patel Show shines a spotlight on Vigiel Bose—a visionary actor, filmmaker, and producer reshaping the entertainment world from both in front of and behind the lens.
🎭 From his early days as a passionate actor to founding Three Eye Visuals, Vigiel’s evolution into a creative force isn’t just inspiring—it’s a masterclass in reclaiming artistic ownership. He opens up about how writing and producing deepened his acting, elevated his purpose, and brought powerful stories to life.
💡 What You’ll Learn:
How to evolve from actor to filmmaker without losing your core
The mindset shift behind writing and producing your own work
Why shaping the narrative makes you a stronger performer
Purpose-driven storytelling and creating films that matter
Staying grounded in identity while navigating the industry
🎬 Featured Projects:
Shadow Chronicles
The Man Behind the Curtain
Exit
Once a Week for Life
Surreal
📣 Follow & Support Vigiel:
Instagram: @vigielbose
IMDb: imdb.me/vigielbose
Website: threeeyevisuals.com
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Episode 5: Dr. Minnie Cruz - My Wellness Physicians

In Episode 5 of The Raz Patel Show, we’re joined by Dr. Minnie Cruz-Tolentino, double board-certified in Family Medicine and Obesity Medicine, and founder of My Wellness Physicians. Discover her holistic, physician-led approach to weight loss and wellness, where hormone optimization, metabolism, and individualized care take center stage.
Through compassionate care and sustainable strategies, Dr. Cruz-Tolentino helps individuals reclaim energy, confidence, and long-term health—without sacrificing well-being.
What You'll Learn:
A science-backed, doctor-guided path to sustainable weight loss
The power of metabolic and hormone assessments for lasting results
Personalized nutrition and lifestyle plans rooted in compassion
The benefits of a welcoming, non-judgmental clinic environment
0:00 Introduction
1:50 Dr. Cruz's holistic weight loss philosophy
4:00 Hormones, metabolism & root causes of weight gain
6:30 Building a clinic culture of warmth & healing
9:15 Preventive care and long-term wellness success
Connect with Dr. Minnie Cruz – My Wellness Physicians
Clinic Website: www.mywellnessphysicians.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mywellnessphysicians/
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Podcast: Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube
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Episode 4: From Heartache to Heroism - Episode 4: From Heartache to Heroism - The Parichat (Katie) Namchoo Story

Join us on the Raz Patel Show as we dive into the extraordinary life journey of Founder of Siam Exclusive Gems; Episode 4: From Heartache to Heroism - Parichat (Katie) Namchoo , a true embodiment of resilience and reinvention. Born in northeastern Thailand by the Mekong River, Katie's life is an inspiring saga of overcoming immense personal and societal challenges.
In this episode, Katie shares her heartbreaking yet empowering story. From a childhood marked by loss and betrayal to battling natural disasters and organized crime, she has emerged stronger than ever. Katie takes us through her journey from surviving tsunamis, heart failure, and exile, to becoming a successful businesswoman and cultural ambassador.
This episode highlights Katie's evolution from trauma to triumph, as she redefines her identity across continents, bridging cultures from Thailand to America. Don't miss this empowering narrative of a woman who turns adversity into purpose, enriching the world with her courage and grace.
We are giving you a discount of Katie’s gems right here on The Raz Patel Show. Use the code: RAZ10 when you visit the website: 
https://www.siamexclusivegems.com
 

Episode 3: Unveiling the Power Couple: Jamie and Erana Tyler

Welcome to the Raz Patel Show, where strength meets soul and every story ignites the will to rise and heal. Dive into this inspiring episode featuring Jamie and Erana Tyler, an unstoppable force dominating reality TV and mental health advocacy. Having built a 29-year marriage on faith and fearlessness, they're redefining power couples, blending red carpet glam with community care.
Get an intimate look into their journey from a chance meeting in Corporate America to becoming stars on OWN's "Love & Marriage DC." Discover how they balance fame with family, navigate reality TV's high stakes, and champion mental health awareness through their Jamie Tyler Foundation.
Join the Tylers as they share incredible insights into enduring partnerships, effective communication, and maintaining authenticity in a media-saturated world. This episode is a testament to love's power, resilience, and the importance of giving back. Don't miss this powerful conversation!
#PowerCouple #TheTylers #OwnNetwork

Episode 2: Reema Kapani - Dancing through life with purpose.

Join us on The Raz Patel Show as we delve into the awe-inspiring journey of Reema Kapani: a visionary filmmaker, an extraordinary choreographer, and an advocate for love, peace, and unity through arts.
Reema opens up about her path from teaching dance to hundreds, eventually venturing into the world of filmmaking. She shares personal stories of resilience, the drive to uplift others, and how she navigated the hurdles as a female filmmaker.
Discover the stories behind her films, including "Believe It, Miracles Still Happen," and how she overcame immense challenges to make them a reality. Learn about her newest project, "Miracles 2.0," focusing on human relationships and environmental awareness. Rima's passion and hard work serve as an inspiration for all, showcasing how creativity can bridge divides and create a better world.
 

Episode 1 Real Talk, Real Style: The Barnette Holston Way

Real Talk, Real Style: The @DCFashionFool Way
🗣️ Guest: Barnette Holston | @dcfashionfool🎥 Studio: @dmv_studio717🎤 Host: Raz Patel
✨ Episode Description:In this stylishly honest episode of The Raz Patel Show, fashion influencer and image curator Barnette Holston, better known as @dcfashionfool, steps into the studio to talk style beyond the surface.
We dive deep into:
How fashion reflects identity and confidence
Curating your personal vibe through what you wear
Breaking barriers in fashion—especially in the DMV
Why being true to yourself is always in style
The reality behind social media glam and real-life inspiration
Whether you're a trendsetter or just finding your style voice, Barnette brings insight, humor, and heart to this vibrant conversation. It’s fashion, elevated with meaning—just the @dcfashionfool way.
🎧 Tune in and discover why real talk and real style go hand-in-hand when authenticity walks the runway.