IMPACT STIGMA

Welcome to Impact Stigma! We are the voice for the voiceless and our guests bring their experiences and wisdom to our listeners with a new spin on how stigma effects all of us.

IMPACT STIGMA is a health podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 44 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts IMPACT STIGMA, a health show with 44 episodes published.

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  Episode #2

  Bridging the Gap: Healthy Transitions for Young Adults

  Jul 24, 202514 minS6

  <p>In this episode of Impact Stigma, Kaylee and Josh welcome Rachel Hensley, Program Coordinator for Healthy Transitions, a life-changing initiative that empowers young adults ages 16 to 25 across Greene, Sullivan, and Hawkins counties. Rachel shares how the program supports young people through crucial life changes—offering free mental health services, peer support, leadership opportunities, and lifeskill groups that promote independence, resilience, and advocacy.</p><p><br /></p><p>You’ll also hear some light-hearted “get to know you” fun, learn what makes the Young Adult Leadership Council so powerful, and debunk common myths about young adults and mental health.</p><p><br />...

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  Episode #1

  A Heart for Healing: Richard Rourk & Margaret Powers on Serving Youth in Crisis

  Jun 18, 202522 minS6

  <p>In this episode, we’re joined by two remarkable individuals from Frontier Health who have dedicated their lives to supporting youth and families in need.</p><p><br /></p><p>First, we sit down with Richard Rourk, a team member with the TRACES Therapeutic Foster Care program. From his roots in James Island, South Carolina, to his current role in the Appalachian Highlands, Richard shares his inspiring journey—from working as a funeral director and earning a degree in history, to becoming a passionate advocate for children in foster care. His unique background and heartfelt commitment to service shine thro...

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  Episode #5

  Breaking the Cycle: Chad Duncan on Addiction Services

  Sep 18, 202433 minS5

  <p>Chad Duncan is a seasoned Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has dedicated over 20 years to serving the community through Frontier Health. A proud graduate of East Tennessee State University with both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Social Work, Chad has held various roles throughout his career, working with individuals of all ages. His extensive background in direct care, coupled with his leadership in overseeing numerous mental health and addiction programs, has positioned him as a key figure in the field. Currently, as the Senior Director of Outpatient Addiction Services, Chad leads efforts to provide essential support...

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  Episode #4

  A Journey of Resilience: Gary Bumgarner's Story

  Jun 20, 202423 minS5

  <p>In this episode of the Impact Stigma Podcast, we sit down with Gary Bumgarner, a dedicated Peer Recovery Specialist working at Frontier Health's Scott County Office. With nearly 15 years of recovery under his belt, Gary brings a wealth of experience and a deep passion for helping others through the Peer Support Program.</p><p><br /></p><p>Hailing from Morganton, NC, Gary graduated from Freedom High School in 2007. His journey has been one of resilience and strength, especially since his diagnosis of Bipolar 2 disorder and PTSD in 2015. For the past two years, Gary has been a vital part of...

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  Episode #3

  Transforming Families from Within

  May 15, 202422 minS5

  <p>Join Kaylee Murphy and Josh Moore as they talk with Rebecca Roosa of the Regional Intervention Program, also known as RIP. Rebecca talks about her journey from client to instructor and how the RIP program impacts families throughout the community.</p>

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