Voices for Mental Health, Inc.

In this powerful conversation, Dr. Alberto Augsten sheds light on the urgent need for accessible medications for underserved communities, the complexities of treating bipolar 1 disorder, and the critical role pharmacology plays in shaping mental health outcomes.

In this episode, mixed media artist Michelle Geiger opens up about her personal journey with art—sharing how creativity became both an outlet and a lifeline. Through her story, she reveals the transformative power of art to heal, inspire, and help us navigate the deep and often overwhelming process of grief.

In this episode, we sit down with Amanda Miller, a Death Duola, to explore the deeply human side of supporting those facing the end of life. Amanda shares insights on fostering meaningful conversations between terminally ill patients and their families, navigating anticipatory grief, and guiding loved ones through the bereavement process. This thoughtful discussion sheds light on how compassion and communication can bring comfort, healing, and connection during life’s most difficult moments.

In this episode of Voices for Mental Health, former food addict and author Michelle Petties as explains why diets don’t work and how memories affect our eating habits. (Originally air May 6, 2025)

This podcast is a must-listen for parents of children with special needs. In this encore presentation, a father candidly shares his journey of raising a child with autism and how it has shaped his ego, marriage, finances, and career. He also explores the risks of denial and its impact on families navigating the challenges of special needs parenting.