{"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\" Introduction: 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.The 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.Rennie 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.The episode concludes with a strong message: seeking help is a sign of strength, and it's vital to break the stigma around mental health.About Rennie McKinney:Rennie describes her role as the leader of the behavioral health service line at Advent Health and her journey in the mental health field.Acknowledging Rennie’s Impact:The host acknowledges Rennie's impact on the community and their shared experiences on panels.Importance of Sharing Information:Rennie emphasizes the importance of sharing information and stories for the benefit of others.Call to Action:Both the host and Rennie stress the need for more people to join their efforts in addressing mental health issues.Changing Landscape of Mental Health:The discussion shifts to the increasing demand for mental health treatment and support.Factors contributing to this change are mentioned.Discussion on Changing Mental Health Landscape:The conversation revolves around the changing landscape of mental health, including reduced stigma.The impact of external pressures on mental health recognition is discussed.Media's Role in Promoting Mental Health:The podcast host acknowledges the role of media outlets in promoting mental health awareness.Younger Generations...","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}