Listen to Amica Simmons-Yon, PharmD, PhD and Jacquelyn Canning, PharmD, BCPP as they spill the tea about this week’s hot topic on the vision, mission, and initiatives of Mental Health America with a special guest, America Paredes. Ms. Paredes is the Vice President of Partnerships & Community Outreach at Mental Health America, with more than 20 years of field experience. In her current role, she leads the development and cultivation of strategic alliances to leverage MHA’s expertise and forward-thinking of the Before Stage 4 philosophy. MHA’s work is driven by its commitment to promote mental health as a critical part of overall wellness. Join the PsychU podcast team this week and learn more about the phenomenal initiatives that MHA has for the community.
Featuring:
• Amica Simmons-Yon, PharmD, PhD, OPDC MSL
• Jacquelyn Canning, PharmD, BCPP, OPDC MSL
• America Paredes, VP of Partners & Community Outreach at MHA
Mental Health Awareness Month 2021 Toolkit - PsychU: https://bit.ly/3yMe45k
National Certified Peer Specialists (NCPS) - PsychU: https://bit.ly/3m4GGTU
Mental Health America | Homepage | Mental Health America (mhanational.org): https://bit.ly/3AEIFlR
In the Open Podcast | Mental Health America (mhanational.org): https://bit.ly/37BZHVv
Amica Simmons-Yon and Jacquelyn Canning are employees of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Alison Carroll is a paid employee of Mental Health America organization, which is a supporting organization of PsychU
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