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EVENTS

The Storytellers Series
Conversations on Addiction, Depression & Bipolar Disorder

 Dr. Anna Lembke

Psychiatrist, Author

A specialist in the opioid epidemic in the U.S. and the author of Drug Dealer, MD, How Doctors Were Duped, Patients Got Hooked, and Why It's So Hard to Stop.

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Anna Lembke, MD

 

October 28, 2021

12-1:30pm PT

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Dr. Cassandra Joubert

Author of Losing Control:

Loving a Black Child with

Bipolar Disorder

Using her personal story to assist in alleviating the stigmas of mental illness disorders within the African-American Community, she tells of signs and symptoms to educate parents and others about Bipolar Disorders.

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Cassandra Joubert, ScD

 

January 27, 2022

12-1:30pm PT

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 Shonda Buchanan

Author, Professor, Director of

Central California’s Children’s Institute

Author of Black Indian, a memoir, begins the saga of migration stories of Free People of Color communities exploring identity, ethnicity, landscape and loss.

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Shonda Buchanan

 

February 24, 2022

12-1:30pm PT

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MIMI FELDMAN

Artist, Writer, Mother

Author of He Came in With It, a memoir chronicling her journey with her son with schizophrenia, who is also an artist.

Dr. Alex Korb

Neuroscientist, Author and Coach

Author of The Upward Spiral: Using Neuroscience to Reverse the Course of Depression, One Small Change at a Time. Dr. Korb uses his research and demystifies the intricate brain processes that cause depression and offers a practical and effective approach to getting better.

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Alex Korb, PhD

 

March 31, 2022

12-1:30pm PT

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MHA presents a free virtual four-part speaker series about serious mental illness; what it is, how it is treated, what its’ effect is on families and what could or should be different. Host Angie Coiro, one of the Bay Area's most engaged and skillful interviewers will lead these educational LIVE interviews, where your questions are encouraged and answered.

If you miss any of the informative and inspiring Storyteller Series they can be accessed under MHA Newsroom Videos.

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SPONSORED IN PART BY

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Marilyn David-Krasner, MSW
Ginny Stewart, LCSW

A continuation of the Navigating The Mental Health System Series

 
MINDY GREILING

Former Minnesota State Legislator and Author

Author of Fix What You Can: Schizophrenia and a Lawmaker's Fight for Her Son

 
MIMI FELDMAN

Artist, Writer, Mother

Author of He Came in With It, a memoir chronicling her journey with her son with schizophrenia, who is also an artist.

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RANDYE KAYE

Voice-over artist, radio host, actress, singer and author

Author of Ben Behind His Voices: One Family's Journey from

the Chaos of Schizophrenia

to Hope

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RANDYE KAYE

April 1, 2021

12-1:30pm PT

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MINDY GREILING

May 6, 2021

12-1:30pm PT

 
MIMI FELDMAN

Artist, Writer, Mental Health Activist

Author of He Came in With It, a memoir chronicling her journey with her son with schizophrenia, who is also an artist.

June 24, 2021

12-1:30pm PT

 
NATHAN FILER

Award Winning Author

Author of The Shock of the Fall  and This Book Will Change Your Mind About Mental Health

(The Heartland)

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NATHAN FILER

March 4, 2021

12-1:30pm PT

MHA presented a free virtual four-part speaker series about schizophrenia; what it is, how it is treated and its effect on families. Four authors shared their experiences, spoke about their published books and answered questions.

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SPONSORED IN PART BY

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