{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Just A Mom Podcast","title":"Episode 53: Rennie McKinney, Administrative Director of Behavioral Health Services, AdventHealth Shawnee Mission","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/ffc1cc37\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2347,"description":"Podcast Episode Show Notes: \"Rennie McKinney\" \n\nIntroduction: In this \"Just A Mom\" podcast episode, Susie engages with guest Rennie McKinney, Administrative Director of Behavioral Health Services at Advent Health Shawnee Mission. They delve into the evolving landscape of mental health, influenced by reduced stigma, younger generations' openness, and the media's role.\n\nThe impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health is highlighted, with a focus on enduring effects and a call for increased mental health awareness.\n\nRennie discusses Advent Health's services, including inpatient units, assessment centers, and expansion plans. They touch on reduced licensing requirements for mental health professionals and introduce the 988 crisis helpline for immediate support.\n\nThe episode concludes with a strong message: seeking help is a sign of strength, and it's vital to break the stigma around mental health.\n\nAbout Rennie McKinney:\nRennie describes her role as the leader of the behavioral health service line at Advent Health and her journey in the mental health field.\n\nAcknowledging Rennie’s Impact:\nThe host acknowledges Rennie's impact on the community and their shared experiences on panels.\n\nImportance of Sharing Information:\nRennie emphasizes the importance of sharing information and stories for the benefit of others.\n\nCall to Action:\nBoth the host and Rennie stress the need for more people to join their efforts in addressing mental health issues.\n\nChanging Landscape of Mental Health:\nThe discussion shifts to the increasing demand for mental health treatment and support.\nFactors contributing to this change are mentioned.\n\nDiscussion on Changing Mental Health Landscape:\nThe conversation revolves around the changing landscape of mental health, including reduced stigma.\nThe impact of external pressures on mental health recognition is discussed.\n\nMedia's Role in Promoting Mental Health:\nThe podcast host acknowledges the role of media outlets in promoting mental health...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/mYmWpcI13YljANPaztqyuDIJEH-3i2w9MgtV96qtZRo/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzMzNjc3LzE2NjE4/NzkzODAtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}