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MPR News host Angela Davis speaks with mental health professionals about the first actions to take and the words to use to help someone in a mental health emergency.
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Where’s your mental health at?

If it has been a while since you’ve checked in with yourself or a neighbor, listen back to a conversation hosted by MPR News’ Angela Davis and experts on responding to a mental health crisis.

Angela speaks with mental health professionals about the first actions to take and the words to use in an emergency.

Guests:

  • Michelle Sherman is a Minneapolis-based board certified, licensed clinical psychologist with a PhD in clinical psychology. She has dedicated her career to supporting families dealing with mental illness, trauma and PTSD. She has also written books for teenagers about how to live with a parent with a mental illness.

  • Vanessa Ng is the clinical director at the Amherst H. Wilder Foundation.

  • Lew Zeidner is the vice president of mental health and addiction service line at M Health Fairview.

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