Tag Archives: Mental Health

Windpact Chief Executive Officer Shawn Springs is Today’s Honoree

Posted on January 22, 2019 by Today's Honoree

Former All-Pro NFL cornerback, Shawn Springs is the CEO and FOUNDER of Windpact, Inc.. Windpact’s patented “Crash Cloud” technology was born out of a desire to minimize sports-related concussive head trauma. Shawn was inspired to launch the company after observing the performance of his … Continue reading →

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Author Amy Mangan is Today’s Honoree

Posted on August 26, 2018 by Today's Honoree

Sitting in her parked car in front of the lake, Amy Mangan watched as the sun sank and the water rippled, as if it were waving to invite her in. All she needed to do was put her car into … Continue reading →

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Mental Health Expert Mike Veny is Today’s Honoree

Posted on June 4, 2018 by Today's Honoree

Mike Veny is one of America’s leading mental health speakers and high-energy corporate drumming event facilitator. He’s the author of the book Transforming Stigma: How to Become a Mental Wellness Superhero. He delivers educational, engaging, and entertaining presentations to meetings and conferences throughout the … Continue reading →

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Author Lynda Fell is Today’s Honoree

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Today's Honoree

Born and raised in the Pacific Northwest, Lynda and her beloved husband lost their 15 year-old daughter, a straight-A student and competitive swimmer who died in a tragic car accident while coming home from a swim meet in 2009. Surrounded by … Continue reading →

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International Mental Health Expert Lynette Louise (aka The Brain Broad) is Today’s Honoree for Thursday November 19th, 2015

Posted on November 18, 2015 by Today's Honoree

Lynette Louise has a tireless love of people, regardless of their race, gender, culture, ability, sexual orientation, or financial situation. Lynette visits and helps people around the globe who are from every walk of life. Sometimes she works in a … Continue reading →

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Today’s Honoree for Tuesday September 1st, 2015 is Author Cynthia Hearne Darling

Posted on August 31, 2015 by Today's Honoree

Over the past two decades, the use of anti-depressants in the United States has skyrocketed. One in ten Americans are now on various forms of anti-depressant medication; among women in their 40s and 50s, the figure is one in four and … Continue reading →

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African American Male Wellness Walker John Gregory is Today’s Honoree

Posted on August 9, 2013 by Today's Honoree

Governor John Kasich has recognized August as African American Male Wellness Month throughout the state of Ohio. The proclamation reads in part, “Whereas, Mr. (John) Gregory has led the charge to respond to the health crisis of African American men … Continue reading →

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Mental Illness Survivor Linda Naomi Baron-Katz is Today’s Honoree

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Today's Honoree

Linda Naomi Baron-Katz is an Award Winning author of the book Surviving Mental Illness. Her story helps thousands of people who have loved ones with mental illness to find hope and happiness again through a variety of resources in order … Continue reading →

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Autism Advocate Lynette Louise is Today’s Honoree

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Today's Honoree

As the single mom of eight now grown kids (she adopted six of my siblings, the four boys all being on the autism spectrum) she has worked tirelessly to insist on fairness, fun and actionable answers in the world. Specifically … Continue reading →

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Today’s Honoree is Irva Faber-Bermudez

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Today's Honoree

Irva Faber-Bermudez is President and CEO of Detroit Central City Community Mental Health, Inc. She is an advanced practice nurse with a specialty in psychiatric mental health nursing. Ms. Faber-Bermudez has broad expertise in behavioral health clinical practice, healthcare system … Continue reading →

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