Spotlight Podcast: Beyond 6 Seconds: Neurodiversity Stories: Fighting Stigma About Schizophrenia with Michelle Hammer

Michelle Hammer is a schizophrenia activist who spends her time passionately fighting stigma. She is a New York City native who was diagnosed with schizophrenia at 22 and uses her […]

Spotlight Podcast: ‘You tried to tell yourself I wasn’t real’: what happens when people with acute psychosis meet the voices in their heads? – The Guardian Long Read Podcast

In avatar therapy, a clinician gives voice to their patients’ inner demons. For some of the participants in a new trial, the results have been astounding. By Jenny Kleeman In […]

Spotlight Podcast: Andrew Frawley, The Good Life Movement on Forward with Andrew Yang

Andrew Frawley, the founder of the Good Life Movement, joins the Forward with Andrew Yang podcast to discuss why organizing a mass movement for mental health is so critical, now […]

Spotlight Podcast: Kody Green, Schizophrenia Advocate from SXSW (2024)

We’re excited about this Spotlight Podcast — In this Fireside chat from the SXSW Conference in Austin Texas, Schizophrenia Advocate, Kody Green, shares about his life with schizophrenia, his struggles […]

Spotlight Podcast: From NPR: It keeps people with schizophrenia in school and on the job. Why won’t insurance pay?

We’ve done something different for this Spotlight Podcast — while we are working on recording new STARR podcasts, we’re spotlighting other podcasts we thought you might be interested in. A […]

Cherilyn Boller, Brii Biosciences

December’s Spotlight Podcast delves into the profound effects of childhood trauma on one’s life and emphasizes the role of research in offering hope and solace. Cherilyn candidly shares the story […]

Roselyn Coe, Family Caregiver

In honor of National Family Caregiver Appreciation Month, Mallory speaks with Roselyn Coe, a certified mental health aide and family caregiver, for November’s Spotlight Podcast. This month’s episode provides a […]

Scott Fisher, MD, Lead Facilitator, Segal Trials’ Center for Psychedelic and Cannabis Research

In honor of National Depression Education and Awareness Month, Mallory speaks with Dr. Scott Fisher, lead psychiatrist and facilitator at the Center for Psychedelic and Cannabis Research for October’s Spotlight […]

Jacqueline Sharp, Arkansas Chapter Area Director, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP)

In honor of National Suicide Prevention Month, Mallory speaks with Jacqueline Sharp, the Arkansas Chapter Area Director for AFSP. The conversation has a focus on 988 usage and updates, including […]

Carmine Johnson, Clinical Research Industry Leader Living with Bipolar Disorder

Join Mallory as she sits down with Carmine Johnson in this special episode honoring BIPOC Mental Health Month. Carmine wears many hats in her work and personal life and has […]