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Youth Voices in Mental Health

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by NAMI New York State Next Gen

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Youth Voices in Mental Health - a podcast produced by and about the personal experiences of NAMI New York State's Next Gen Youth Council. Harnessing the spirit of the next generation, the podcast explores personal experiences through the lens of how NAMI and the mental health community are serving their community. NAMI NYS is the state chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) - the largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness. We provide advocacy, education, support and public awareness so that all individuals and families affected by mental illness can build better lives. For more information, go to naminys.org

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Recent Episodes

October 22, 2025

Resilience in Recover: A Conversation with Victoria Treadwell

In this episode of the 2025 NAMI New York State Next Gen Podcast, host Taylor Locke speaks with Victoria Treadwell – a student at the University at Albany, certified surgical technologist, pilot trainee, marathon runner, and 2023 Miss New York State for America Strong. As an overdose survivor and passionate advocate, Victoria shares her powerful story of hope, determination, and using her platform to challenge stigma around substance use disorder.

August 27, 2025

Young Voices, Global Impact: A Conversation with Isaac Lara

In the first episode for the 2025 NAMI New York State NextGen Podcast, host Taylor Locke sits down with Isaac Lara - NAMI National NextGen Advisor, full-time research assistant at Harvard Medical School's Mental Health for All Lab, and advisor to the World Health Organization. From his personal healing journey to leading global mental health initiatives, Isaac shares powerful insights on peer support, youth advocacy, and the future of mental health. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation on how young voices are at the front of empowering change.

October 28, 2024

Behind the Youth-Led Movement to Reform Social Media

NAMI NextGen member Daniella Ivanir interviews Ava Smithing, a youth advocate for safer tech and youth mental health. Ava shares what it was like growing up as part of the first social media generation, her struggles with online harms, and the turning point that led her to protect future generations. They discuss the toll of advocacy, pushing back against profit-driven systems, and mobilizing a youth-led movement. Produced by Daniella Ivanir, Haley Amering, and Brad Gage

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What is Youth Voices in Mental Health?: Youth Voices in Mental Health - a podcast produced by and about the personal experiences of NAMI New York State's Next Gen Youth Council.

Harnessing the spirit of the next generation, the podcast explores personal experiences through the lens of how NAMI and the mental health community are serving their community.

NAMI NYS is the state chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) - the largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness. We provide advocacy, education, support and public awareness so that all individuals and families affected by mental illness can build better lives.

For more information, go to naminys.org
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates weekly.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 7 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Information about guest appearances is not available.

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