Click on the image for access to this powerful episode! “They’re talking about me. I don’t think they like me. They’re talking about how dark I am.” Stephanie Grimes’s skin color was a source of shame and distress for her since she was a child. How did society contribute to... read more →
Jun
22
Jun
08
Click on the image to access this episode! All the money and privilege in the world couldn’t take the sting out of the countless times Anne Ford was told, “She doesn’t belong here,” in regards to her special needs daughter, Allegra. Horrified by the conditions of the special needs schools... read more →
Mar
19
Mind Over Matter
Mar
19
RETURNING CITIZENS: You Did the Crime. You Did the Time. Now What? MI Healthy Mind Show takes a hard look at what “returning citizens” or those who rejoin the community after serving time in jail or prison face once “outside”. Things like the inability to find a job, education, a... read more →
Mar
19
LIVING AN AUTHENTIC LIFE: NAVIGATING THE TRANSGENDER JOURNEY In this newest episode of MI Healthy Mind, we’re talking with Hunter and his mom, Roz who have experienced this transition both as an individual and as a family. Learn how they navigated and now help families who are struggling with their... read more →
Mar
19
Many people avoid seeking out help for psychological problems because of the perceived stigma associated with needing mental health care. This may particularly be true for our veterans. We know that those who are exposed to trauma are at an increased risk of developing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Our veterans... read more →
Aug
27
“Victims of human trafficking are groomed for that life. Since human trafficking is often a crime that is hidden in plain sight, it is important to be aware of its warning signs. We need to train our children what to watch for. Human Trafficking is in our schools, in parking... read more →
Aug
27
Domestic violence does not discriminate. Anyone of any race, age, sexual orientation, religion or gender can be a victim – or perpetrator – of domestic violence. Domestic violence can and does happen to people regardless of their socio-economic, education level, career or marital status. Anyone can find themselves in a... read more →
Apr
08
Click on the image to access this episode. We are in the midst of a teen mental health crisis. Today’s pressures are taking their toll on young people, resulting in a frightening rise in the rates of teen suicide and depression. This week we address these issues head-on with two... read more →
Mar
05
Resilience, Acceptance and Unconditional Love: Anne Ford, the great-granddaughter of Henry Ford, shares a heartfelt and inspiring story about the struggle and triumph of raising a daughter with a learning disability (LD). Anne is remarkably candid in telling her uplifting story about raising a child with learning disabilities