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Episode 307: On Journeys in mental health from experience to education - Part 2
November 18th, 2024 | Season 3 | 21 mins 13 secs
mental health from experience to education, part 2, valéry brosseau
In Part 2 of this episode, Marissa Rasmussen continues her conversation with Valéry Brosseau, mental health advocate and founder of Validate Mental Health Consultants. Valéry shares insights from her TEDx talk on destigmatizing suicide, essential tools for supporting mental health, and how her extensive training has shaped her approach to advocacy. They also discuss the challenges of self-care in demanding work and practical advice for those looking to implement mental health support in organizations or step into advocacy themselves.
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Episode 306: On Journeys in mental health from experience to education - Part 1
November 11th, 2024 | Season 3 | 24 mins 34 secs
mental health from experience to education, part 1, valéry brosseau
In Part 1 of this episode, Marissa Rasmussen, Communications and Marketing Manager at Distress and Crisis Ontario, sits down with Valéry Brosseau, mental health advocate and founder of Validate Mental Health Consultants. Valéry shares her journey from volunteering at Distress Centre Durham to founding her own consulting firm, where she now leads workshops and training on mental health awareness and suicide prevention.