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After living through a pandemic since March 2020, five people share their unique experiences and how the COVID-19 outbreak has affected their lifestyle, mental health, physical health, views, etc. Recorded August 16, 2020

In this interview with Kelsie Tabolich, she discussed her time as president of the Active Minds club at Winona State University in Minnesota and her general experience as someone balancing both social life and academic pursuits. Kelsie is a nineteen-year-old...

We talked about my father’s mental health throughout all of the incidence’s that he has had to dealt with as an adult. We also talked about his outlook of the future and what he enjoys most about me.

This interview looks at connections to nature with a focus on mental health.

Sherry Neil (49) and Nia Hodge (50) talk about the importance of community, conversations about mental health for Black women, and their hopes for Fresno in terms of equity.

Amy has lived her life with the intention of making the world a better place by being there for others in whatever way she can - as a gay woman, a mother, a neighbor, community member and friend.

A story of a teenager from Sunset Utah, of poverty, child abuse, and redemption. Ashley Demaris Palmer is a Highschooler with an interesting life story behind him, with the places and ways he has lived and the people his met,...

Austin Meinert (16) talks to his teen librarian, Jenny Liebig (33), about his involvement at the library, experience with bullying as a gay Black teenager, and the importance of fostering mental health in teenagers.

My friend Anne Hermann has long had a passion for and involvement with the field of mental health services, particularly for older adults.

Sabrina King (20) interviews Stephanie Williams (51) about her experience organizing and advocating for her community, reflecting on the barriers she has overcome as a Black woman in politics and the importance of representation. In 2018, Stephanie became the first...

A dialogue on the stigmas faced by men in the military.

Stockton University student, Rhiannon Pillsbury, interviews someone who is in recovery from Addiction

Being an ot and influences

Dr. Pizzi is an Occupational Therapist, professor and Wellness Lifestyle Coach with 38 years of experience. I had the opportunity to interview with him today regarding his experience as an agent of change and recommendations for the field of occupational...

Jessica Schick talks about her fight for mental health and how important a single person can be to you.

One Small Step partners Jason Wood (43) and Jennifer "Jen" Smith (41) discuss influences on their political beliefs, affirmative action in workplace employment, and the challenges of police involvement with mental health calls.

Leroy Harmon Jr talks about his experience with prostate cancer and the effects it has on him and the black community.

Interview over mental illness

Audrey and I talk about my experience with moving across the country, going through bullying, and my mental health journey and how I feel like these things impacted how I present myself as a leader.

An interview with Kenneth Knox, age 42. Talks about his views on his life, family, abortion, and mental health.

Bailey LeBoeuf Johnson is an Occupational Therapist in the state of Colorado, and an inspiring agent of change within the profession. Identifying a gap in mental health services, she created her own business to provide the best quality of care...

Junko Takamatsu (age 74) is an Japanese American woman born after WWII. She shares her story of coming from Japan to the America. Her granddaughter, Lauren Kwong (age 16) asks her questions about her life in America.

On his 73rd birthday I talk to my dad about values, purpose and what he has learned in life.

My Grandmother and I discuss all of our experiences growing up and how that shaped who we are today

In this interview with Sarah I discuss the correlation between mental health and the gym and the benefits it has.