Twice the Director: Dr. Keith Schaefer on Missouri’s Mental Health Evolution
Missouri’s two-time Department of Mental Health director, Dr. Keith Schaefer, joins the Show Me State of Mind podcast to reflect on his career, leadership lessons, and the people he mentored.The episo...
13 Jul 47min
Leadership, Integration & the Future of Behavioral Health — A Conversation with Linda Rosenberg
Brent McGinty interviews Linda Rosenberg about her journey from direct clinical work to leading the National Council, the creation and growth of CCBHCs, and the national push for integration, Mental H...
4 Mai 49min
Capital City Race: Honoring a Friend, Fighting Stigma, Building Community
In this episode, Matt Chinn shares his candid journey from addiction and a life-changing moment in jail to sobriety, running, and advocacy. He describes the 20-mile-a-day February challenge that raise...
20 Apr 53min
From Emergency Psychiatry to System Reform: Dr. Joe Parks’ Journey
Brent McGinty interviews Dr. Joe Parks about his journey from emergency psychiatry and state hospital work to leadership roles at the Missouri Department of Mental Health, Missouri Medicaid, and the N...
16 Mar 48min
From Capitol Hill to CCBHCs - Inside National Mental Health Policy with Reyna Taylor
Host Brent McGinty interviews Reyna Taylor, Vice President of Public Policy & Advocacy for the National Council for Mental Wellbeing, about her Capitol Hill roots and the Council’s national work expan...
5 Jan 45min
From Vault Keeper to Senate Insider: Marty Drewel’s Journey through the Missouri Senate
In this episode of Show Me State of Mind, we sit down with Marty Drewel, longtime Director of the Missouri Senate Appropriations Staff and now Sergeant at Arms for the Missouri Senate. A mentor and le...
8 Des 202550min
From Budgets to Breakthroughs: Vicki’s Impact on Missouri Behavioral Health
Join the Show Me, State of Mind podcast for a conversation with Vicki Schollmeyer, retired Deputy Director of Administration for the Division of Behavioral Health. Vicki reflects on her career in stat...
14 Nov 202551min
