The Purpose of Policy Work in a Divisive Time

Into the Fold: Issues in Mental Health

In today’s episode, we’re diving into the unique stresses and rewards of policy work, even or especially during an election year as divisive as this one has been. With the help of Alison Mohr Boleware, policy director for the Hogg Foundation, and Lyssette Galvan, policy director for National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas, we'll discuss strategies for maintaining resilience and the deeper purpose behind policy work, even in challenging times.

Also check out:

• Political Climate as a Chronic Stressor

• A Reality Check Session Update from the Hogg Policy Team

• Social Work in a Time of Division

• Some Good News in Public Policy

• Some More Good News in Public Policy

• Social Work in a Time of Division

• Protecting Kids’ Mental Health in a Time of Polarization