I AM NAMI Kansas

I AM NAMI Kansas

NAMI Kansas (National Alliance on Mental Illness)

Episodes 9
Avg. Duration 55m
Activity Sporadic
Since Nov 2023
Latest Episode Jan 2025

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Every 2 Months
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Episodic
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anchor.fm

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About This Podcast

A podcast dedicated to raising awareness about community-based mental health resources across Kansas. 

Join us each month as we share lived experiences, relatable stories, and insights from a peer and family perspective. Dive into the multidisciplinary approach of community healing, explore signature programs, and unpack the impact of mental health on the Kansas community. 

Whether you're an individual or family member affected by mental illness seeking support, or a stakeholder and community member wanting to learn more, this podcast aims to make you feel connected and not alone. 

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Recent Episodes

#8 - Navigating Mental Health Parity: Insights from Experts

Jan 01, 2025 50m

Discover how mental health parity laws are transforming insurance coverage for mental health and substance use disorders. In this episode, Isaac sits down with experts Beth Baum and Leondra Dodd from…

#7 - Navigating Mental Health in Military Families

Nov 11, 2024 1h 14m

Our guests, Tim and Tara Gwynn, share their personal journey through the challenges of military service, PTSD, and recovery. Tim, a retired combat engineer, and Tara, a dedicated NAMI volunteer, open…

#6 - Raising Awareness for Minority Mental Health

Aug 16, 2024 1h 20m

In this episode, we explore the critical intersection of mental health and race, shedding light on the profound implications of systemic racism on mental well-being. Honoring Minority Mental Health…

#5 - How Roller Derby Empowers Mental Health Recovery

May 13, 2024 41m

In this episode of "I Am NAMI Kansas," we sit down with members of the Capital City Crushers roller derby team to discuss their personal journeys with mental health. From anxiety to overcoming loss,…

#4 - How to Improve Mental Health in the Kansas Justice System

Apr 17, 2024 1h

Welcome back to "I Am NAMI Kansas," the podcast where we explore mental health topics with a local focus. In this episode, we delve deep into the critical intersection of the criminal justice system…

#3 - Voices of Change: Empowering Advocacy for Mental Health in Kansas

Mar 08, 2024 47m

Join us as we explore advocacy's transformative power in shaping societal landscapes. Hosted by Isaac, we get to hear from Chris Chastain, Lori Barnes, and Cindy Glaeser. Listeners can expect to…

#2 - Rural and Frontier Access to Mental Health Care

Feb 15, 2024 53m

In this episode we explore the stark realities of mental health care in rural and frontier counties. Isaac is joined by Itzel Moya, a social worker raised in Dodge City who currently works with…

#1 - Introducing NAMI Kansas: Leading the Conversation by Kansans for Kansas

Jan 15, 2024 36m

In our inaugural episode, we delve into the heart of NAMI Kansas, exploring its roots, mission, and the life-changing impact it has on individuals and communities across the state. Join host Isaac as…

What's This Podcast About?

Nov 30, 2023 1m

Discover the power of voices in the I AM NAMI Kansas podcast, brought to you by NAMI Kansas. From personal stories to insights into mental health systems, each episode aims to provide support and…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does I AM NAMI Kansas have?

I AM NAMI Kansas has published 9 episodes since November 2023, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Mental Health.

Is I AM NAMI Kansas still active?

I AM NAMI Kansas is currently sporadic with new episodes every 2 months. Average episode length is 55m.

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