Episode 7 Mental Health Stigma Be Gone!

Monthly Panel Discussion – It’s Mental Health Month!

Julie Frischkorn, MSW, LCSW, is the Director of Behavioral Health and Mindfulness with Empower360/Spark360. Her background is in psychotherapy. She has worked with individuals and families in residential facilities and private practice settings. Julie is a Certified Workplace Mindfulness Facilitator and a Mental Health First Aid Trainer. She has been teaching and training in classrooms, non-profits, and corporations for the past 15 years. She has built community partnerships, de-stigmatized mental health services, and has provided wider access to emotional well-being resources. Julie will chat with us about de-stigmatizing mental health and creating access to services. Devin L. Patterson is a Counselor & Psychotherapist with over two decades of experience in the counseling/helping profession. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Pennsylvania. His private practice, Devin L. Patterson Mental Health Services, provides counseling services for anger management, trauma, depression, pre-marital/marital counseling, domestic violence, gender-related issues, and grief/loss. Devin will chat with us about current and past trends of Mental Health and Black Males.