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Hope Starts With Us: Breaking Through: Combating the Silent Suicide Crisis in Men’s Mental Health
Episode Audio Episode Video Asset Gallery James Longman James is the Chief International Correspondent for ABC News. Based in London, he travels around the world on breaking news assignments and on longer-form features, reporting for Good Morning America, World News Tonight, and Nightline, as well as the network’s latest streaming services. It’s a varied brief, […]
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Hope Starts With Us: Shining the Spotlight on Youth Mental Health
Episode Audio Episode Video Asset Gallery Da’Vinchi Da’Vinchi is steadily solidifying himself as one of Hollywood’s most compelling young leading men. He continues to captivate audiences with his charisma, intensity, and star power as ‘Terry “Southwest T” Flenory’ in Starz’s hit series “BMF,” executive produced by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson. The drama chronicles the real-life […]
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Hope Starts With Us: How Food Nourishes Mental Well-being
Episode Audio Episode Video Carla Hall Carla Hall first won over audiences when she competed on Bravo’s “Top Chef” and “Top Chef: All Stars” and shared her philosophy to always cook with love. She believes food connects us all, and she strives to communicate this through her work, her cooking, and in her daily interactions […]
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NAMI Ask the Expert: New Perspectives on Lithium
This webinar took place on October 9, 2025. The recording is available below.Registration for the event is now closed. Thursday, October 9, 2025 | 4 – 5:30 p.m. ET A 90-minute discussion of new ideas around lithium’s unique benefits, new understandings of its reproductive and renal safety, and the future of lithium mimetics that may […]
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Hope Starts With Us: Lights, Cameras, Hope
Candace is a highly sought-after licensed mental health professional and a transformative speaker renowned for her ability to connect deeply with diverse audiences.
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Breaking Barriers and Building Bridges – Part 2: Breaking the Silence
This virtual town hall took place on September 23, 2025. The recording is available below.Registration for the event is now closed. Breaking Barriers and Building BridgesPart 2: Breaking the Silence: Suicide Awareness in Black/African Ancestry Communities Suicide is a growing public health crisis, particularly within Black/African ancestry communities. Suicide is the second leading cause of […]
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NAMI Ask the Expert: Facts, Myths and Misconceptions About Long-Acting Antipsychotic Medications
This webinar took place on September 11, 2025. The recording is available below.Registration for the event is now closed. Thursday, September 11, 2025 | 4 – 5:30 p.m. ET This session will provide an overview as to the rationale for considering the use of long-acting injectable medications for maintenance treatment and the prevention of relapse […]
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Hope Starts With Us: Back to School Tips for Parents and Caregivers
Episode Audio Episode Video Asset Gallery Dr. Christine Crawford Christine M. Crawford, MD, MPH is the associate medical director for the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) which is the country’s largest grassroots mental health organization. She is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Vice Chair of Education at the Boston University School of Medicine. […]
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Hope Starts With Us: How Reading and Mental Health Skills Help Kids Grow
Episode Audio Episode Video Asset Gallery Alicia Levi Alicia Levi currently serves as President and CEO of Reading Is Fundamental (RIF), the nation’s leading children’s literacy organization. Since taking the helm in 2016, Alicia has transformed RIF through a bold and innovative vision—leveraging technology, expanding strategic partnerships, and launching forward-thinking programs to ensure every child […]
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Hope Starts With Us: Healing and Harmony in American Indian Communities
Episode Audio Episode Video Asset Gallery Mechelle Negrete Mechelle Negrete (she/her) is the Manager of American Indian Community Outreach for NAMI’s Cross-Cultural Innovation and Engagement team. Mechelle’s academic and professional work spans museum operations, language documentation, and public health projects. With 10 years of experience in the non-profit environment, coupled with her cultural background as […]
