Welcome to Impact Stigma! We are the voice for the voiceless and our guests bring their experiences and wisdom to our listeners with a new spin on how stigma effects all of us.
Bridging the Gap: Healthy Transitions for Young Adults
In this episode of Impact Stigma, Kaylee and Josh welcome Rachel Hensley, Program Coordinator for Healthy Transitions, a life-changing initiative that empowers young adults ages 16 to 25 across Greene, Sullivan, and Hawkins counties. Rachel shares how the program supports young people through crucial life changes—offering free mental health services, peer support, leadership opportunities, and lifeskill groups that promote independence, resilience, and advocacy.You’ll also hear some light-hearted “get to know you” fun, learn what makes the Young Adult Leadership Council so powerful, and debunk common myths about young adults and mental health.If you or someone you know is navigating this challenging stage of life, you’ll definitely want to hear what Healthy Transitions has to offer.As always, this podcast is not a substitute for professional care. If you’re in crisis, call or text 988 to connect with a trained crisis counselor.
18 Jun 2025
A Heart for Healing: Richard Rourk & Margaret Powers on Serving Youth in Crisis
Richard Rourk and Margaret Powers from Frontier Health discuss their work supporting youth in crisis, highlighting the importance of safe spaces and compassionate care in this interview.
18 Sept 2024
Breaking the Cycle: Chad Duncan on Addiction Services
Chad Duncan is a seasoned Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has dedicated over 20 years to serving the community through Frontier Health. A proud graduate of East Tennessee State University with both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Social Work, Chad has held various roles throughout his career, working with individuals of all ages. His extensive background in direct care, coupled with his leadership in overseeing numerous mental health and addiction programs, has positioned him as a key figure in the field. Currently, as the Senior Director of Outpatient Addiction Services, Chad leads efforts to provide essential support and treatment for those battling addiction, offering hope and guidance to countless individuals in need.
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