Your Differences Are Your Superpowers
By Nicholas Emeigh, NAMI Bucks County Ending The Silence Presenter My name is Nick and I was born and raised in Bucks County, PA and attended college in Boston. I was and am always afraid that [...]
Mental Health Month, Week 4 Q&A on Sharing Your Experience
All throughout #MentalHealthMonth, NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania is sharing helpful Q&A’s on various subjects. This week, we’re talking about the importance of sharing your story. Joel Richard, Data & Communications Specialist at NAMI Keystone [...]
Mental Health Month, Week 3 Q&A on First Episode Psychosis
All throughout #MentalHealthMonth, NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania is sharing helpful Q&A’s on various subjects. This week’s topic is First Episode Psychosis. Vicki Fetterman and Marci Sturgeon-Rusiewicz, who lead ENGAGE in Allegheny County, provided this overview. [...]
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Releases New Report on Childhood Trauma
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has released a new report, Helping Children and Youth Who Have Traumatic Experiences. The report shows that nearly half of the nation’s children have experienced [...]
Mental Health Month, Week 2 Q&A with Dr. Charma Dudley
All throughout #MentalHealthMonth, NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania is sharing helpful Q&A’s on various subjects. This week’s topic is children’s mental health. We asked Dr. Charma D. Dudley, PhD, a few questions about the importance of [...]
Families as Partners in Reducing Violence Project
University of Pittsburgh researchers, led by Dr. Edward Mulvey, PhD, Director of the Law and Psychiatry Program at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, are in the process of developing educational materials to [...]
Mental Health Month 2018, Week 1 Q&A with Mike McCarthy
All throughout #MentalHealthMonth, NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania is sharing helpful Q&A’s on various subjects. This week’s topic is Mental Health Advance Directives. We asked our Adult Advocate, Mike McCarthy, a few questions to give you the [...]
Weekly Roundup (For The Week of February 25th)
Check out NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania’s Weekly Roundup, a list of interesting blog posts, online content, and podcasts relating to mental illness and mental health, picked by our staff. To raise awareness for National Eating [...]
The Weekly Roundup (For The Week of February 18th)
Check out NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania’s Weekly Roundup, a list of interesting blog posts, online content, and podcasts relating to mental illness and mental health, picked by our staff. In honor of Black History Month, [...]
Weekly Roundup (For The Week of February 4th)
Check out NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania’s Weekly Roundup, a list of interesting blog posts and online content relating to mental illness and mental health, picked by our staff. The articles and blogs included on this [...]
Weekly Roundup (For the Week of January 28th)
Check out NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania’s Weekly Roundup, a list of interesting blog posts and online content relating to mental illness and mental health, picked by our staff. The articles and blogs included on this [...]
Weekly Roundup Review: Eat Your Feelings
By Alyssa Cypher Lindsey Smith (aka The Food Mood Girl) is a Pittsburgh-based author, health coach, and speaker. Recently, Lindsey published a new book, titled “Eat Your Feelings: The Food-Mood Girl’s Guide [...]