The Life Worth Living Project: Birth of a Vision Mental Health America of Spartanburg County and the 2026 Educational Series host for January..."The Life Worth Living Project: Birth of a Vision" presented by Mary KNight, MS, LPC, Executive Director of The Life Worth Living Project. We are so thankful to Mary Knight for presenting our … Continue reading Educational Series: January 2026
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Growing Up Online: How Social Media Shapes Today's Youth Mental Health America of Spartanburg County and the 2025 Educational Series host for November..."Resources for Overcoming Insurance Obstacles to Care" presented by Morgan Strickland, Ph.D., LMFT-S, Associate Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy, Associate Program Director for the MFT Program at Converse University. We are so … Continue reading Educational Series: November 2025
Resources for Overcoming Insurance Obstacles to Care Mental Health America of Spartanburg County and the 2025 Educational Series host for September..."Resources for Overcoming Insurance Obstacles to Care" presented by Joe Feldman, Cover My Mental Health President and Founder. We are so thankful to Joe Feldman and Cover My Mental Health for presenting our September Educational … Continue reading Educational Series: September 2025
This post was originally published by MHA-National in August of 2025. What do we do when we notice our kids behaving differently? It might be hard to get them to open up. Below are some suggestions for how to approach a conversation - tough or not - with our teens. The first step in starting … Continue reading Talking to Our Teens
This post was originally shared by MHA-National on July 26, 2025. Alexandria, VA (July 26, 2025) – Mental Health America (MHA) is deeply concerned by the administration’s new executive order, “Ending Crime and Disorder on America’s Streets,” which conflates mental illness and homelessness with criminal behavior. This approach not only undermines decades of progress in mental … Continue reading MHA-National Statement on Executive Order “Ending Crime and Disorder on America’s Streets”
Geek Therapy Mental Health America of Spartanburg County and the 2025 Educational Series host for July..."Geek Therapy" presented by Josué Cardona, Founder, Geek Therapy. Overall Purpose Viewers will learn more about learn about affinity-based counseling and the Geek Therapy nonprofit organization. Meet Our Presenter Josué Cardona, Founder, Geek Therapy Josué Cardona is the founder of … Continue reading Educational Series: July 2025
Psychotropic Medications Mental Health America of Spartanburg County and the 2025 Educational Series host for May..."Psychotropic Medications" presented by Steven Krozer, PMHNP, CEO iTrust Wellness. Overall Purpose Viewers will learn more about learn about insomnia and psychotropic medication intervention. Meet Our Presenter Steven Krozer, PMHNP, Chief Executive Officer of iTrust Wellness Steven Krozer, PMHNP, CEO … Continue reading Educational Series: May 2025
Bailie Award Lisa Pappas & Lily Reihs Lily Reihs, a senior at Wofford College, has long been passionate about mental health advocacy—a commitment shaped by her own experiences with depression and anxiety. In 2023, during Greek Week, she attended a mental health workshop hosted by the college’s Panhellenic Council. What she didn’t expect was how … Continue reading Award Winners: 4th Annual Be Kind To Your Mind
Medication Assisted Treatment for the Incarcerated: Data & Impact in Spartanburg County Mental Health America of Spartanburg County and the 2025 Educational Series host for March..."Medication Assisted Treatment for the Incarcerated: Data & Impact in Spartanburg County" presented by Dr. Melissa Fritsche, MD. Overall Purpose Viewers will learn more about the impact of medication assisted … Continue reading Educational Series: March 2025
The Whole Black Woman Podcast Jessica Lyles, LISW-CP, Treasurer of our Board, recently joined Denisha Gingles, MS, LCPC, BCBA, LBA, on her podcast The Whole Black Woman. https://open.spotify.com/episode/0HyOLOs9caNaQ5Auy1cOE7?si=RSkv9fvET-aupxSaZ91VQQ Denisha & Jessica explore the essential role of boundaries in Black motherhood, challenging the expectation to be everything to everyone. They discuss why boundaries are an act … Continue reading Motherhood & Boundaries: Reclaiming Your Space Without Guilt