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Peace River Center (PRC), a licensed and nationally accredited, non-profit provider of behavioral health care and victim services, is producing a mental health podcast to help raise awareness and reduce stigma, provide educational information, and offer resources.
Recorded at and with the assistance of Southeastern University, PRC’s Director of Crisis Services Kirk Fasshauer, LCSW, FT and Director of Children’s Services Tiffani Fritzsche, LMHC, CBHCMS co-host Finding Your Balance: A Mental Health Podcast. The 20-minute episodes explore topics such as the difference between mental health and mental illness, support for those experiencing mental health challenges, and identifying when someone may need professional mental health support.
“We appreciate Southeastern University’s collaboration on this podcast. As our community grows, it is vital to reach new audiences with helpful mental health tips and resources,” said Larry G. Williams, Jr., CEO of Peace River Center.
Episodes of the podcast are intended to reduce the stigma of mental illness while educating audiences about common mental health practices.
“Though we plan to work with our higher education partners to promote this podcast, the content is useful for anyone seeking to better understand mental health and mental illness,” said Fasshauer.
Episodes are now streaming on PRC’s website, www.peacerivercenter.org/podcast, YouTube channel, and through all major podcast streaming services.
If you or someone you know is in crisis, call our 24-hour Emotional Support and Crisis Line: (863) 519-3744.