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Mental Health News Radio
Behind The Scenes: Episode 3
Behind The Scenes: Episode 3
Behind The Scenes: Episode 3
Friday 14th December 2018
Join Kristin Sunanta Walker with podcasters Johnny Calloway and Michael Koch as they discuss mental health, addiction recovery, and behind-the-scenes insights.
35 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Explore the intimacy of mental health discussions.
- Understand the role of sponsorship in podcasting.
- Learn about addiction recovery stories.
- Discover the challenges within 12-step meetings.
- Meet key figures in the Mental Health News Radio Network.
Once we find commonality in each other and then friendship, who knows what we can do. We can change the world one step at a time.
In this episode of Mental Health News Radio, host Kristin Sunanta Walker takes listeners behind the scenes of the Mental Health News Radio Network. Joined by Johnny Calloway, host of Morphin to a New You, and Michael Koch, host of Positive Connections Radio, Kristin delves into the world of mental health podcasting.
Kristin starts by reflecting on the journey of her show, which has been on air for several years, providing intimate and vulnerable conversations with a diverse array of guests. The podcast aims to make discussions on mental health as commonplace and comfortable as talking about physical health. Johnny Calloway shares his personal experiences with addiction recovery and mental health challenges, highlighting the importance of addressing these issues openly.
He recounts his early days of attending 12-step meetings and the difficulty of integrating discussions about mental health within these settings. Johnny emphasizes the need for trauma-informed approaches and the power of shared experiences in building friendships that can change lives. Michael Koch talks about the technical challenges of managing a digital presence and the humorous mishaps that come with it.
Despite these challenges, the camaraderie and support within the network are evident, showcasing the supportive environment created by the Mental Health News Radio Network. Kristin also highlights the crucial role of sponsors like Zen Charts, who support the podcast's mission and contribute to the addiction and recovery field. The sponsorship allows the network to continue its work in promoting mental health awareness and recovery stories.
As the episode wraps up, Kristin, Johnny, and Michael express gratitude for their listeners and the community built through the podcast network. They encourage continued engagement and look forward to future collaborations. The episode serves as a reminder of the power of storytelling in mental health advocacy, the importance of community support, and the ongoing journey of recovery and self-discovery.