Kelly Poelker

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Lux (Ashley Elzinga) on Mental Health, Reinvention, and the Power of Cannabis Education

Lux (Ashley Elzinga) on Mental Health, Reinvention, and the Power of Cannabis Education

Lux (Ashley Elzinga) joins Kelly and Delisa to talk about walking away from a 15-year radio career, facing anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts, and how cannabis education became a meaningful part of her mental health toolkit. She shares honestly about stigma, support, and the power of storytelling and community to help people feel less alone.

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Linda Schuh & Gator the Therapy Dog Discuss Military Mental Health

Linda Schuh & Gator the Therapy Dog Discuss Military Mental Health

Director of Psychological Health Linda Schuh joins Kelly and Delisa to talk about what mental health support looks like on an Air National Guard base, the real pressures service members carry, and how therapy dog Gator helps people feel safe enough to open up. They also explore stigma, resilience, and the 126th’s upcoming Mental Health Day at Scott Air Force Base.

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Jacy Fisher & Legal Planning for Mental Health: What Parents & Caregivers Should Know

Jacy Fisher & Legal Planning for Mental Health: What Parents & Caregivers Should Know

Attorney and Judge Advocate Jacy Fisher joins Kelly and Delisa for a deeply informative conversation about the legal side of mental health. From parental rights and guardianship to powers of attorney, involuntary commitment, and long-term planning, this episode helps caregivers understand what they can do, what they can’t, and how to prepare before a crisis happens.

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