Shows
Off the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - December 12, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Hannah Simpson and GUest Shannon Miller.
This week we chat with Shannon Miller from Syntero about tips and tricks to help kids beat the Winter Blues, as well as the upcoming Winter Blues Busting program at the Liberty Branch Library.
And, of course, what we've been reading!
Recommendations include Valiant Ambition by Nathaniel Philbrick, Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros, and Destiny of the Republic by Candice Millard. Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-12-1526 min
DCS PathwaysPathways Panel: Human Services - Syntero, CLCWORKS, and Columbus State Community College Social Work & Human ServicesThis episode features a panel discussion with an amazing cast of professionals in various roles related to Human Services. Tune in to hear about various career options in this field of compassionate individuals who are dedicated to improving the lives of others.
Here are the professionals who were kind enough to join me for this panel discussion:
Shelbey Mitchell - Mental Health Clinician & School Program Manager, Syntero
Tatiana Bogdanova - Administrative Director, CLCWORKS
Dr. Drew Moss - Faculty, Columbus State Community College in Social Work & Human Services as well as licensed therapist for Enliven Health and...
2024-10-2152 min
Syntero SpeaksBIPOC Mental Health Month SpecialIn this segment of Syntero Speaks, Syntero Diversity and Inclusion Coordinator Karida Cardoso, MS, LPCC, discusses Syntero’s bourgeoning Diversity and Inclusion program, how culture impacts mental health treatment and stigma, and the need for cultural humility to serve the needs of diverse community members. BIPOC stands for Black, Indigenous, people of color. Music by Mixaund. Support the show
2021-07-1407 min
Syntero SpeaksMen's Health Month SpecialIn this segment of Syntero Speaks, Matthew Lewandowski, LPC, an outpatient clinician at Syntero, shares his insight into the stigma surrounding men’s mental health issues, how men can overcome stigma and lastly, how loved ones can help create an environment conducive to open communication and support.Music by Mixaund. Support the show
2021-06-2212 min
Syntero SpeaksPride Month SpecialIn this segment of Syntero Speaks, Syntero LGBTQ+ Program Coordinator and Outpatient Clinician Michael Eblin, MSW, LSW, shares insight about barriers to mental health treatment for members of the LGBTQ+ community along with ways family members and allies can support members of the community. Music by Mixaund. Support the show
2021-06-2213 min
Syntero SpeaksYouth Prescription Drug Abuse PreventionJanet Thode, M.ED, OCPS, Syntero’s school-based substance use disorder prevention specialist for Hilliard schools, discusses the importance parents and guardians having age-appropriate conversations with youth to prevent prescription medication abuse and how to open the lines of communication with children, adolescents and teens. Thode also provides helpful tips for proper storage and disposal of prescription medications.Thode has recommended the following supplemental resources: Substance Use and Mental Heath Services Administration - Talk. They Hear You App (www.samhsa.gov/underage-drinking/mobile-application)Ohio Opioid Education Alliance: Don't Live in Denial, OH (dontliveindenial.org)Prevention Action All...
2021-04-0614 min
Syntero SpeaksTurning Values into Action: Syntero’s Burgeoning Diversity & Inclusion ProgramKarida Cardoso, MS, LPC, discusses her professional background and shares her vision for Syntero’s new Diversity & Inclusion Program. As program coordinator, Cardoso is developing programming and operational improvements on behalf of groups and individuals who have experienced trauma due to racism, racial inequity, ageism, sexism, homophobia or xenophobia. Support the show
2020-12-1705 min
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2020-10-1904 minMission America101320 Syntero Teaching Middle Schoolers Obscene, Dangerous Material101320 Syntero Teaching Middle Schoolers Obscene, Dangerous Material See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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2020-10-0704 min
Syntero SpeaksInclusiveness and Innovation Help Shape Syntero’s Culture and Client ServiceIn this segment of Syntero Speaks, Shantel Jordan, M.Ed, LPCC-S, school-based prevention coordinator for Hilliard Schools, discusses the culture of the agency and the school-based team and shares her experience with inclusion and innovation at Syntero—both internally and in the service of clients. Background music provided by Mixaund.Support the show
2020-08-2606 min
Syntero SpeaksParenting Miniseries: How to Creatively Engage Your Kids and TeensIn this segment of our special parenting miniseries, Sarah Perry, MA, LPCC-S, a school prevention coordinator, outpatient clinician and clinical supervisor at Syntero, discusses ways to creatively engage kids and teens. Background music provided by Mixaund.Support the show
2020-07-2308 min
Syntero SpeaksParenting Miniseries: Discussing Healthy Choices, Consent and Other Important Topics with Your ChildIn this segment of our Parenting Miniseries, Syntero Healthy Bodies Healthy Futures Prevention Educators Ashley Miller and Julie Doucet, MPH, CHES™, explain how parents can help their children make healthy choices and discuss consent and other important topics in an age appropriate manner. Learn more about Syntero's youth and family services at www.syntero.org. Background music provided by Mixaund.Support the show
2020-07-0919 min
Syntero SpeaksParenting Miniseries: How Much Is Too Much? Excessive Screen Time and GamingIn this special parent-focused segment of Syntero Speaks, Syntero School-Based Clinician for Delaware County Mel Marrah, LPC, discusses screen-time recommendations for children and teens and ways to promote healthy habits during the pandemic. Learn more about Syntero's youth and family services at www.syntero.org.Background music provided by Mixaund.Support the show
2020-06-2407 min
Syntero SpeaksParenting Miniseries: How to Identify Mental Health Concerns in Your ChildSyntero School-Based Mental Health Clinician Kelly Dainton, MA, LPC, discusses signs that may signify mental health concerns in children and teens, communication tips and ways parents can reconnect with children who have withdrawn. Learn more about Syntero's youth and family services at www.syntero.org.Background music provided by Mixaund.Support the show
2020-06-1015 min
Syntero SpeaksEmpowerment: Supporting Staff Members and the Clients We ServeIn this segment of Syntero Speaks, Older Adult Program Coordinator Victoria Alexander, MSW, LISW-S, shares her journey as a Syntero employee—beginning as an intern, then eventually transitioning to a management-level position. She also discusses the support and culture that attracted her to the organization. Lastly, Victoria explains how Syntero’s Older Adult program empowers older adults to live independent, full lives, and helps those living in isolation.Background music provided by Mixaund.Support the show
2020-02-1805 min
Syntero SpeaksA Close-knit Team Built from a Strong Sense of ValuesIn this segment of Syntero Speaks, the Morrow County School-Based Team discusses how Syntero’s values of integrity, empowerment and innovation play a key role in their interactions with students and each other. Featured team members: Morrow County Prevention Coordinator Kristan Warren, MSW, LISW-S, and School-Based Clinicians Cara McClenathan, MSW, LSW; Erin Taggart, MSW, LSW; Alison Basilone, MSW, LSW; and Courtney Walker, MFT.Background music provided by Mixaund.Support the show
2019-12-1204 min
Syntero SpeaksThe Impact of Syntero's Values on Client Care and CultureThis segment of Syntero Speaks focuses on Syntero’s core values—integrity, empowerment and innovation. Syntero Human Resources and Logistics Coordinator Octavia Williams shares her insight about the development of the organization’s values and how Syntero’s values are incorporated into the organization’s client care and culture.Background music provided by Mixaund.Support the show
2019-10-0102 min