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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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Join us as Gary shares his story, his challenges, and the triumphs that have shaped his path. Through his candid discussion, we aim to shed light on the realities of mental health and the power of peer support in fostering recovery and hope.
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Join Kaylee Murphy and Josh Moore as they talk with Rebecca Roosa of the Regional Intervention Program, also known as RIP. Rebecca talks about her journey from client to instructor and how the RIP program impacts families throughout the community.
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Join Kaylee and Josh for an inspiring conversation with Peggy Barker, who shares her journey of triumph over addiction. From her struggles beginning at the tender age of 13, Peggy is now commemorating four and a half years of sobriety and freedom from addiction, offering hope and insight into the path of recovery.
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Join Kaylee Murphy and Josh Moore for an inspiring conversation with special guest Monica Tucker. Hear Monica's powerful journey of overcoming sexual abuse and battling drug addiction. Discover how her path to recovery and triumph not only transformed her life but also led her to a meaningful career. Today, Monica serves as the Program Coordinator for the very program that played a pivotal role in her journey to healing and success.
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In this insightful episode, we're honored to welcome Robby Kilgore, a distinguished former army officer, as our special guest. Robby delves into the invaluable lessons he garnered during his service and how these experiences shaped his unique approach to leadership. He emphasizes the importance of leading with empathy, drawing a compelling parallel between the disciplined environment of the military and the diverse challenges of civilian leadership. Join us as Robby shares his journey, offering profound insights and practical advice for anyone aspiring to lead with compassion and effectiveness. Whether you're a budding leader or an experienced professional, this episode is a treasure trove of wisdom on how to inspire and guide others with empathy at the forefront.
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Join us as we talk with Representative Tim Hicks of District 6 in Washington County, Tennessee to get a look at his perspective on mental health needs and how he fights for bills that help support the growth of children and youth in school.
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Join us as we dive into the inspiring career path of Leslie Salling, President & CEO of the United Way of East TN Highlands. With a diverse background spanning from journalism to nonprofit management, Leslie's journey is a testament to the power of leadership and mentorship. Discover how she transitioned from the Director of Development at the ETSU Foundation to leading CASA of Northeast TN, ultimately becoming its Executive Director. Along the way, Leslie harnessed her expertise in Communications Arts/Journalism and a Master’s in Public Administration with a specialty in Nonprofit Management. Tune in to gain valuable insights into leadership, mentorship, and the impact of dedicated professionals like Leslie in our communities
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Join us in celebrating a momentous occasion on the latest installment of Impact Stigma! We are thrilled to introduce the newest addition to our podcast family, none other than the remarkable Kaylee Murphy, who joins us as a Co-host. In this episode, we delve into Kaylee's impressive professional journey, offering you a captivating glimpse into her background. So, buckle up as we embark on this exciting new chapter together, exploring the impactful conversations that lie ahead on Impact Stigma!
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Our guest is an Associate professor of Psychology at Carson Newman University and a licensed practicing psychologist with Performance Medicine. Her research interests include the emotional impact of COVID, health psychology, women’s issues, and college student health. Join us and Dr Robyn Branca as we talk about mindfulness and resilience practices she uses while teaching at Carson-Newman.
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Join Dr Robert Pack on Impact Stigma as he goes through ways to use resilience and mindfulness practices to help you overcome those challenges. Robert Pack, PhD, MPH is Executive Vice Provost at East Tennessee State University and Professor of Community and Behavioral Health in the ETSU College of Public Health. He is Director of the ETSU Addiction Science Center, Director of the ETSU/NORC Rural Health Equity Research Center, and Co-Director of the Opioids Research Consortium of Central Appalachia.
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Hello everyone and welcome back to another episode of Impact Stigma. Excited for our guest today. He grew up in Johnson City and received his Bachelor of Business Administration degree in marketing from East Tennessee State University. He also had an extensive hospitality career with Hyatt, Opryland, and Marriott Hotels. Then worked with Scott Niswonger managing the Morgan Inn Corporation for ten years. In 2016, he started his own consulting company called Internity Development, of which the most recognized project is the Model Mill Redevelopment in downtown Johnson City. He is the Past Chairperson for the Ballad Health Foundation and has served on the BrightRidge Board of Directors and has been involved in many leadership roles at Munsey Memorial United Methodist Church. He is a certified facilitator for Co. Starters which is a business development course for start-up or new businesses. He is also experienced in entrepreneurial start-ups and has experience with venture capital access. On July 1, 2019, he became the President/CEO of the Chamber of Commerce serving Johnson City, Jonesborough, and Washington County. Welcome, to Impact Stigma Bob Cantler.
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Get ready to kick off season four of Impact Stigma with a truly inspiring guest: Melanie Feathers, Executive Director of CASA of Northeast Tennessee. With six years of experience at CASA and a background in Domestic Violence Advocacy, Mental Health Case Management, Vocational Rehabilitation, and Children’s Ministry, Melanie brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to the table. Her expertise in public leadership and legal studies, earned through her BA in Public Leadership and Service from Milligan University, makes her the perfect guest to tackle the tough issues at the heart of this podcast. In this episode, Melanie shares her insights and experiences in a moving conversation that's sure to leave a lasting impact. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking discussion - be sure to subscribe for more episodes of Impact Stigma!
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Listen as Jennifer and Josh wrap up Season 3 of Impact Stigma! We share some holiday self care tips and look back on the last season. We share a sneak peak into our upcoming Season Four to wrap it all up! Thankful for our family of listeners because without you we wouldn’t be here. Thank you Food City for sponsoring this episode!! Have a wonderful holiday and remember to go make an impact!
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We have talked many times on Impact Stigma about the positive connection between our mental health and music. Join us for this fun Season Three episode with special guest, Leah Ross, Executive Director of Advancement for the Birthplace of Country Music in Bristol, VA. Over the past 16 years, she has played an integral role in the development and growth of Bristol establishing its identity as the birthplace of country music. From serving as a Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion volunteer during the first Festival in 2001 to becoming the executive director of the Festival in 2005, her dynamic vision and creativity led the Festival to become the region’s largest annual three-day event, which now has over 45,000 attendees annually. Leah’s take on music and mental health is one you won’t want to miss! Thank you to our episode sponsor, Food City, for your continued support.
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Join us for this episode of Impact Stigma as we spend some time with Frontier Health’s President and CEO, Kristie Hammonds. Listen as she shares her story of loss and her experience with a family member that lived through suicide. This is an intimate look into the heart of leader so join Jennifer and Josh as we dig deep and share a few laughs for this impactful episode. If you, your child, or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide or experiencing a mental health crisis call 988 and you will be able to speak with a crisis specialist right away.
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This episode joins our hosts with the Executive Director for The Scars Foundation, Naomi Fabricant! The Scars Foundation was established by Sully Erna, the lead singer of the heavy metal band, Godsmack. We are sharing all about The Scars Foundation started and its mission! Naomi talks about the new kids’ event Frontier Health is bringing to our Foundation’s 2nd annual euNoia a well mind concert on August 13th, euNoia 4 Kids! The Scars Foundation along with Grace Notes Project is bringing a fun interactive music experience for kids all over our area! This event is free and happens from 3-5pm on August 13th at Cumberland Square Park right before euNoia! Check out this great interview! Thank you to Food City for sponsoring our podcast and coming onboard as our Presenting Sponsor for euNoia A Well Mind Concert 2 years in a row! Get your tickets before they sell out!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/eunoia-a-well-mind-concert-2022-tickets-337496199217
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It’s June and this month we want to celebrate the LGBTQ+ Community and Pride Month on Impact Stigma. Join our conversation as we share Morgan Bartley’s life journey through the pain of abuse and addiction into peace and sobriety. Morgan served in the Army as a Combat Support Military Police from 2005 to 2011 in Italy and Peru along with a combat deployment to Iraq. He just graduated with an associate degree in Criminal Justice from Northeast State and will attend ETSU in the fall to complete a bachelor’s degree focused on Probation and Parole. He also hosts a recovery group called the Granola Gang focused on supporting and advocating for those in recovery through recreational therapy and activities. His story of transition and becoming who he was meant to be is eye opening and inspirational. This conversation was a true joy to be a part of, thank you Morgan! Thank you to Food City as well for continuing to support mental health and Impact Stigma.
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Join us for this special episode of Impact Stigma as we talk with Adam Dickson, Supervisor of the Langston Centre, a facility promoting multicultural awareness. Langston Centre sits on the site of the former Langston High School, Johnson City, TN's black high school from 1893-1965. He is an Adjunct Instructor of Political Science at East TN State University. For 16 years he has taught the course “Black American Political Thought” which examines black political ideology and the role of race in American political development. He also currently serves as Vice-Mayor for the Town of Jonesborough, TN, and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Carson-Newman University and obtained his Master of Public Administration degree from East Tennessee State University in 2004. Juneteenth is a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, observed annually on June 19. Mr. Dickson is an avid historian and taught us a thing or two. Listen to find out why August 8th is so important for Black Americans in Appalachia and what Mr. Dickson’s favorite childhood memory. Thank you to Food City for sponsoring this episode of Impact Stigma.
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Are you a parent, coach or physician of a student athlete? Dr. Emily Campbell, physician with Holston Medical Group, shares about the importance of including mental health in every aspect of physical health practice. Her refreshing perspective on the effects of physical injury on the mental health of student and professional athletes is one that should be shared with every parent, coach and physician. She is Board Certified in Family and Lifestyle Medicine and fellowship trained in Sports Medicine. Dr. Campbell is also the lead sports medicine physician at King University and Virginia High Schools. She serves on the Holston Medical Group Board of Directors and has also served on the Board of Directors for Girls on the Run Northeast Tennessee. Dr. Campbell has received the Tri-Cities Business Journal 40 Under 40 award and her primary work is serving patients in both Primary Care, Non-Surgical Orthopedics, and Sports Medicine. Thank you to Food City for sponsoring this episode of Impact Stigma.
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