Episode 102 - A Mental Health Conversation

7 Minute Stories w/ Aaron Calafato

In this episode I give a special thanks and some audience shout-outs. Then, I speak with Monica Mlinac. Monica serves as the Executive Director of Stark, Summit and Portage County programs for Ohio Guidestone. OG is one of the largest behavioral health agencies in the state.

In our talk we discuss:

• The toll the pandemic is taking on mental health
• The stigma of mental illness
• Resources for seeking mental wellness
• Monica's inspiration for working in social services

If you someone you know is struggling with mental health. Here are some resources:

Ohio Guidestone (Ohio)

https://ohioguidestone.org/

Mental Health Gov

https://www.mentalhealth.gov/get-help/immediate-help

Suicide Prevention Hotline

https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org