Podcast produced by the (National Alliance on Mental Illness) NAMI Racine County on topics related to Mental Health and Mental Illness, with the support of United Way of Racine County.
Current State of Mental Health Services-Racine County
Jelena Jones of Racine County Behavioral Health shares an overview of the available mental health services in Racine County as well as the current status of mental health in our communities, including challenges and current trends.
5 Mar 2025
The Silent Battle: Women Veterans, Mental Health & Thriving at Work
3 Feb 2025
Veteran to Veteran: Navigating PTSD and the Power of Peer Support
In this episode of Compassionate Conversations, we sit down with two veterans who bravely share their journeys with PTSD, recovery, and the critical role of peer support in the healing process. Through their honest and powerful lived experience, they discuss the realities of military service, the challenges of living with PTSD, and the impact of peer support services for veterans.
We explore the unique struggles veterans face, from navigating mental health resources to breaking the stigma around seeking help. Our guests provide firsthand insight into how peer support specialists—veterans helping veterans—offer hope, connection, and a path toward healing.
Whether you are a veteran, a family member, or someone looking to better support those who have served, this episode delivers invaluable perspectives, practical advice, and a message of resilience.
Call to Action:
If you or someone you know is a veteran in need of support, visit The Captain John D. Mason Peer Outreach Program (www.veteranpeeroutreach.org). This program connects veterans with trained peer specialists who provide guidance, referrals, and access to vital resources. No one should have to navigate PTSD or the challenges of life after service alone—help is available.
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