Being a Military Chaplain with David, Episode 1 of 2

Ryan and Mandy discuss Ruby Barker, Seasonal Affective Disorder, ultra-processed foods, the top 5 states for mental health, a study regarding the lack of correlation between violence/mass shootings and mental health, and brain biomarkers in children being able to predict mental health issues.  

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'Bridgerton' actor calls out Netflix for not offering support during mental health crises 

What doctors wish patients knew about seasonal affective disorder 

Depression Linked to Ultra-Processed Foods, Sweeteners 

New Rankings List Nebraska as Top State for Mental Health 

Blaming mental illness for gun violence is counterproductive and cruel, say experts 

Adolescent Brain Biomarkers Predict Mental Health 

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Mandy and Ryan discuss some of the mental health effects of the Israel-Hamas War, Connecticut’s new laws to help the unhoused population, and the 988 Crisis Line’s new feature. 

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As Israel-Hamas conflict continues, why war can be a global health crisis 

Homelessness declared public health crisis in CT, mental health services expanded 

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Adds American Sign Language Services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Callers 

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Mandy and Ryan discuss California's CARE Courts

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At new mental health courts in California, judges will be able to mandate treatment

Texas high court allows law banning gender-affirming care for transgender minors to take effect

IOS17 to have mental health tracker 

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Mandy and Ryan discuss Mental Health Care and insurance companies, medical breakthroughs, and LGBTQ+ employment. 

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White House pushes private insurance companies to cover mental health care 

Brain imaging-based biomarker of depression identified 

Equality Rising: LGBTQ+ Workers and the Road Ahead 

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In this new series, Mandy and Ryan discuss recent news and events in the mental health world. Our first episode includes news about Andrew Toles, Ed Sheeran, Megan Fox, and our relationships with interactive technology. 

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Dodgers Re-Sign Andrew Toles 

How Does Interactive Technology Affect Mental Health and Wellness? 

Ed Sheeran Confesses: Tears, Trauma, and Those Bad Habits 

Megan Fox Just Addressed The Claim That She Forces Her Sons To Wear "Girl Clothes" 

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Let’s talk... Mandy speaks with Kennedy about what it’s like being married to an active duty Marine and how to cope with the stress that comes with deployment.


Check out the organizations mentioned in this episode:

Military OneSource - 800.342.9647

TRICARE

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Let’s talk... Mandy continues her interview with David, a military chaplain, about his experiences on helping with mental health in the military.


Check out the organizations mentioned in this episode:

Disabled American Veterans - 877.426.2838

Military OneSource - 800.342.9647

VFW - 833.839.8387

Wounded Warrior Project - 888.997.2586

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Let’s talk... Mandy speaks with David, a military chaplain, about his experiences on helping with mental health in the military. 

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Welcome back to the final episode of our four-part series with Marine veteran Jesus, as he shares his personal experiences with Combat PTSD. In this episode he will answer questions that were sent in by our listeners! 

Be sure to listen to the first, second, and third episodes in order to complete the series! 

In memory of Corporal Jeffrey Standfest and Corporal Paul Miller.

We want to thank Jesus for being willing and open to sharing his story.

A note from Jesus: 
"Thank you to the fathers of the fallen, Mr. Tim Standfest and Mr. Jim Miller, for your words of wisdom, storytelling, and camaraderie. And to the everyday unsung heroes: those who help us deal with mental health issues. From the trained professionals to a good friend who always makes time to listen - y'all know who y'all are. I probably wouldn't be here if it wasn't for y'all."

Check out the organizations and books mentioned in this series: 

Give Us Paws - 281.509.9309

Easter Seals - 713.838.9050

Wounded Warrior Project - 888.997.2586

Veterans Crisis Line  - Dial 988 then Press 1, chat online, or text 838255

Tribe by Sebastian Junger

Alderson & Alderson CPA - 940.728.0027


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Thank you to all of our veterans and service members for everything you do.

On this Veterans Day, join us for the third episode of our four-part series with Marine veteran Jesus, as he shares his personal experiences with Combat PTSD. His story continues with diagnosis, treatment, and hope.   

If you have not listened to the first two episodes yet, make sure to check them out! And be sure to listen to the fourth and last episode next week to complete the series! 

In memory of Corporal Jeffrey Standfest and Corporal Paul Miller. 

We want to thank Jesus for being willing and open to sharing his story. 

A note from Jesus:  

"Thank you to the fathers of the fallen, Mr. Tim Standfest and Mr. Jim Miller, for your words of wisdom, storytelling, and camaraderie. And to the everyday unsung heroes: those who help us deal with mental health issues. From the trained professionals to a good friend who always makes time to listen - y'all know who y'all are. I probably wouldn't be here if it wasn't for y'all." 

Check out the organizations and books mentioned in this series: 

Give Us Paws - 281.509.9309

Easter Seals - 713.838.9050

Wounded Warrior Project - 888.997.2586

Veterans Crisis Line  - Dial 988 then Press 1, chat online, or text 838255

Tribe by Sebastian Junger

Alderson & Alderson CPA - 940.728.0027


To reach the National Suicide Hotline, please call 988.


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