On this episode of YANA LV, Brannagh and Diya talk with Maggie Murphy of NAMI LV, an organization working to break the stigma surrounding mental illness. They discuss the importance of putting faces to the struggles and some common misconceptions that people have about mental illness.
Maggie also talks about NAMI's work, including their recent pushes to reach more underserved communities, and shares some of the most common challenges she sees people with mental illness facing.
You can also watch this episode on Spotify, or you can listen on Apple Podcasts, Podbean, and NPR.org.
YANA LV — You Are Not Alone, Lehigh Valley — with Youth Media Program hosts Brannagh Breslin and Diya Sharma, discusses topics related to mental health and seeks to foster a supportive community. Tune in on the third Thursday of every month from 6:30 to 7 PM following All Things Considered.
(Original air-date: 2/20/25)