Fighting Stigma, Finding Solutions: Video: Washington's community mental health system

Monday, March 21, 2011

State and local officials discuss what the local and Washington state mental health system looks like now and their vision for the future.

Speakers

(in alphabetical order)

Patrick Ciminera, Sound Mental Health Peer Specialist

Jessie Close, Bring Change 2 Mind

C.R. Douglas, Seattle Channel

Susan Dreyfus, Secretary, DSHS

Danielle Eagleton, Vocational Services Expert and instructor, Seattle Community College

Yoon Joo Han, Behavioral Health Services Director, Asian Counseling & Referral Service

Jenny Haykin, Integrated Leaves and Accommodation manager, Puget Sound Energy

Lisa Hoyt, Director, Renton Academy

Geramy Hudson, Teacher/Counselor, Renton Academy

Linea Johnson, Mental Health Advocate

Cinda Johnson, Professor, Seattle University

The Honorable Harry McCarthy, King County Superior Court

Jim McDermott, Congressman, 7th District (D-WA)

Martha Monfried, Director of PSE Corporate Communications and board member, NAMI Washington and Eastside

Helen Nilon, Executive Director, Mental Health Action

Darren Paschke, Supervisor for the Employment Services Program, Navos

Sue Rahr, King County Sheriff

Craig Rennenbohm, Seattle Mental Health Chaplaincy

Randy Revelle, Washington State Hospital Association

Debra Ross, Co-President, NAMI Eastside / founding board member, Hero House

Dr. Delaney Ruston, Filmmaker, "Unlisted: A Story of Schizophrenia"

Dan Satterberg, King County Prosecuting Attorney

Amnon Shoenfeld, Director, King County Mental Health

Dr. Richard Veith, Chair of UW Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

Richard Wales, Chairman, Thomas C. Wales Foundation

Corinne Wegener, Clinical Development-Outreach Manager, Consejo

Susie Winston, Director of Child & Family Services, Sound Mental Health

Declan Wynne, Director, Sound Mental Health Integrated Services