Meeting the Mental Health Challenge
More and more adults are seeking help for mental health issues like anxiety and depression. However, finding care can be difficult. This month on Health Matters, Aaron Luna sits down with three local experts to discuss why it can be so challenging to find mental health services. We’ll also look at the ways the community is getting creative to meet the need and take a look at how Spokane Public Schools is helping students without their leaving school.
Our Panel
Dr. Billie Tyler
Private Practice Therapist & President Elect for the Washington Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
Sean Wright
Clinical Program Director for Lutheran Community Services
Dr. David Crump
Director of Student Services, Spokane Public Schools.
Health Matters has returned, with a new host but the same dedication to providing insightful and informative content on various aspects of health and wellness.
Host Aaron Luna leads the discussion with healthcare professionals, specialists, and experts who share their knowledge on critical health issues. A former news anchor and reporter, Aaron brings his journalism talent and interviewing skills to a program celebrating its 20th season.
Filling the shoes of retired producer Teresa Lukens is Camille Troxel, who builds the show content with panelists and produces a video vignette for each program featuring additional expert voices or inspiring stories of individuals who have overcome health challenges.
With this new talented team "Health Matters" aims to continue as a reliable source of information, fostering a better understanding of health issues and encouraging proactive measures for a healthier lifestyle.
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