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Your Health is Your Choice with Sara Troy and her guest Dr Ricky Arenson. On air from October 6th

Dr. Ricky Arenson is a physician, husband of more than 30 years, father of four, and author of
Why Couples Drive Each Other Crazy. He brings humor, medical insight, and real-life
experience to the challenges couples face while raising a family. His approach explores why
partners communicate, react, and handle stress differently—and how understanding those
differences can reduce conflict and strengthen relationships. For PedsDocTalk listeners
navigating the pressures of parenting, Dr. Arenson can offer practical strategies for maintaining
connection, communicating more effectively, and protecting the couple relationship amid the
demands of children, work, and everyday life. His message complements PedsDocTalk’s focus
on helping parents build healthier, happier families.

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Dr. Ricky Arenson is a physician, Amazon bestselling author, award-winning medical educator,
husband, father of four, and occasional stand-up comedian who brings science and humor to
the realities of relationships and family life.
A dual specialist in endocrinology and geriatric medicine with more than 30 years of experience,
Dr. Ricky has spent his career exploring not only how our bodies work, but why we behave,
communicate, parent, love, and drive each other crazy. His career has included roles as a
hospital director and department head, and he was named Western Australian Clinical Educator
of the Year in 2015.
He is the author of Spaceship Parenting, Why Couples Drive Each Other Crazy, and Cracking
the God Code. His books blend evidence-based research, practical wisdom, candid
observations, and humor to help people raise resilient kids, strengthen relationships, navigate
life’s biggest questions, and build happier, more connecT.

Credentials
Dr. Ricky Arenson, MBChB, AMC, FRACP (Endocrinology), FRACP (Geriatrics) — dual
specialist in Endocrinology and Geriatric Medicine, father, husband, stand-up comedian.

1. Why Do the People We Love Drive Us the Craziest? — The science and
   psychology behind why small differences become major sources of irritation in long-term
   relationships.
2. 2. Men and Women Really Do Communicate Differently — How different
   communication styles can create misunderstandings—and how couples can stop having
   the same argument repeatedly.
3. 3. How to Fight Without Damaging Your Relationship — Why conflict is normal, what
   makes it destructive, and practical ways to disagree more effectively.
4. 4. Keeping Your Relationship Alive After Kids — Why parenting can push the couple
   relationship to the bottom of the priority list and how partners can reconnect.
5. 5. Stop Trying to Change Your Partner — How accepting differences, adjusting
   expectations, and understanding each other can lead to a happier, more resilient
   relationship.

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www.linkedin.com/in/dr-ricky-arenson
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www.youtube.com/@rickyarenson

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