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Latest Episodes
Get Ready to Vote for Mental Health Featuring Brandon Graham
Ahead of National Voter Registration Day, this episode explores the importance of advocacy and taking action by voting for mental health. Brandon Graham, NAMI’s director of advocacy, joined NAMI CEO Daniel H. Gillison, Jr. for a conversation ab...
Life as an Entrepreneur Living With Schizophrenia Featuring Michelle Hammer
Anyone starting a business can expect to run into some hurdles along the way. Our guest for this episode, Michelle Hammer of clothing brand Schizophrenic.NYC, is a business owner living with schizophrenia and advocating for mental health. Durin...
Navigating Motherhood and Mental Health Featuring Dr. Christine Crawford and Kristen Doute
Kristen Doute joins NAMI Chief Medical Officer Dr. Christine Crawford to explore her first year of parenthood and the highs and lows that came with it. Throughout their conversation, Kristen and Dr. Crawford discuss Kristen’s experiences with m...
Serving Families Through Compassion and Experience Featuring Jessica Clementino, Megan Rochford, and Inigo San Gil
Did you know that the NAMI HelpLine is staffed by trained volunteers? In this episode, hear from two volunteers, Jessica Clementino and Inigo San Gil, and National Director of NAMI HelpLine Services Megan Rochford about why the NAMI HelpLine is...
How the Young Doctors Project Builds Pathways for the Future Featuring Dr. Sabina Berretta, Mahlon Williams, and Dr. Malcolm H. Woodland
Through the Community Health Equity Alliance (CHEA), NAMI is working to reduce mental health crises nationwide, especially in Black/African Ancestry communities. One component of increasing access to mental health care and trust in mental healt...