Welcome to the "Real Talk About Children’s Mental Health" podcast brought to you by The Children’s Center in Midtown Detroit. Hosted by Laura Le Fever (@TCC_Laura), the Director of Community Projects.
In each episode, we get real about the unimaginable mental, social, and behavioral health challenges faced by Detroit’s most vulnerable children and families every day.
Why is this important? Because at The Children's Center, we're passionate about healing children. We believe every child deserves a chance to succeed, to become the amazing person they were born to be.
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Do you have room? Understanding how to begin the Foster Care process.
Did you know that over 10,000 children and youth are a part of the Foster Care system in Michigan and at least 200 are in need of a forever home. Do you have room in your heart and home and thought about being a foster, adoptive or respite parent? If so, listen in as Laura connects with Shereen Youngblood and Nashae Nelson who are subject matter experts on the initial application process and licensing. To find out more about becoming a foster parent you can connect with either of these episodes guest at 313-831-5535 or by submitting an inquiry through our website at The Children's Center.
20 Jul 2023
Diary of Schizophrenic: Author Bethany Boik
Did you know that Schizophrenia affects approximately 24 million people or 1 in 300 people (0.32%) worldwide?-World Health Organization January, 2022
Join Real Talk host Laura Le Fever as she sits down with Author Bethany Boik who shares some of her world as an individual living with a serious mental illness. Bethany's goal is to inspire hope, encourage empathy and reduce the stigma around mental illness. This is an open and honest conversation that highlights the journey of one person's experience and her continued determination to help others. Bethany Boik's book, Diary of a Schizophrenic can be found on Amazon
24 Apr 2023
Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network: Must have resources and the 20th Anniversary of youth led work of Youth United.
Welcome back Real Talk listeners! We are up and recording once again. Stay tuned in for a whole new schedule of mental health topics, subject matter expects event information and community resources with a focus on children, families and the stakeholders.
Listen in as Laura connects with Tiffany Devon and Bianca Miles of Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network (DWIHN) around the new mental health app that you will want to download and have as a resource. Also, find out what's going on with Youth United and their 20th anniversary.
For more information on Detroit Wayne Integrated Health and the myDWIHN app please go to www.dwihn.org (www.dwihn.org) or reach out by calling the 24-hour helpline at 1-800-241-4949
We are excited to be back and look forward to listening in.
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