Episode 84 – Caring for the Caregiver

A caregiver for someone who is struggling with mental health needs support too. Dr. Shawn Scholten from Creative Living discusses that topic in this episode.
Episode 83 – Question, Persuade & Refer

Dr. Shawn Scholten from Creative Living Center discusses the QPR method (Question, Persuade & Refer) when someone seems to be struggling.
Elissa O’Dell

Transition to Fall & Mental Health
Episode 82 – Benefit of Hobbies

Elissa O’Dell from Creative Living Center discusses the positive impact hobbies can have on mental health.
Episode 81 – Changing Seasons

With the shift to fall, Elissa O’Dell from Creative Living Center discusses the impact that can have on mental health and ways to stay healthy.
Episode 80 – Illness Effect on Mental Health

Dave & Dot Mulder share their story with Piet and Dr. Shawn about dealing with Dot’s cancer diagnosis from a mental aspect.
Episode 79 – Employee Assistance Programs

Matt Visser shares about his business, Connections E(mployee) A(ssistance) P(rogram), which provides mental health screening and referrals for businesses and their employees.
Episode 78 – Out of the Darkness Walks

Michael Lamma from the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention joins Piet & Dr. Shawn to talk about Out of the Darkness Walks which are both fundraisers as well as an […]
Seasons Center to Host Annual Carnival Thursday

Seasons Center for Behavioral Health in Spencer is celebrating Autumn’s Center, the work done there, and the kids they have served with their annual carnival later this week. Stephanie Pohar, […]
Episode 77 – Comparisons

Shannon Van Maanen from Creative Living Center discusses how comparing yourself to others can be very detrimental for your mental health.