Into the Fold: Issues in Mental Health

About Into the Fold: Issues in Mental Health

Into the Fold: Issues in Mental Health is the monthly podcast by the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health. Consistent with the spirit of the foundation's work, the podcast captures the human implications of mental health and related issues, bringing you conversations with mental health advocates, researchers, consumers, officials, and others who carry the torch on behalf of mental health and wellness in Texas and beyond. Into the Fold is part of the Texas Podcast Network. Texas Podcast Network is brought to you by The University of Texas at Austin. Podcasts are produced by faculty members and staffers at UT Austin who work with University Communications to craft content that adheres to journalistic best practices. The University of Texas at Austin offers these podcasts at no charge. Podcasts appearing on the network and this webpage represent the views of the hosts, not of The University of Texas at Austin.

Publisher

Hogg Foundation for Mental Health

Category

education · health & fitness · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

10 May 2018

Latest episode

3 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

22 of 132 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   3 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Learning Forward: What the Future Demands from Researchers and Institutions

   Host Dr. Angelique Harris, Dr. Octavio N. Martinez Jr., and Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith discuss lessons learned in mental health research and institutions, offering insights for future action in this interview.

2. 

   15 Jul 2026

   Designing Belonging: Third Spaces as Mental Health Infrastructure

   Simone Till and Hannah Terrell discuss how accessible "third spaces" function as vital mental health infrastructure, offering psychological benefits beyond social connection.

3. 

   25 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Educators as Architects of Change

   Host Dr. Sarah Miller interviews Beth Hines, Principal of Arp Elementary School, about how educators build supportive learning environments for student well-being.

Inside a recent episode

Learning Forward: What the Future Demands from Researchers and Institutions

Published 3 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Like many foundations over many decades, we would decide what we thought we needed to invest in, where the funding needed to go. But I think as time has gone by and recognizing that community members are their own subject matter experts and recognizing the power of the lived experience has truly had us understand now why the community voice is front and center and must be integrated into the 21st century model of mental health and health care itself. And I think the innovations of learning how to work with community members and one can in all communities, they all are unique and they're different. […]

Who has been a guest on Into the Fold: Issues in Mental Health

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Dr Angelique Harris
• Dr Octavio N Martinez Jr
• Dr Marcella Nunez-Smith
• Simone Till
• Hannah Terrell

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

219,813

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.6 / 5

14 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 82 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

92

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

92

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Books guests

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