NTTAC Conversation Corner

Welcome to NTTAC Conversation Corner, an engaging podcast series where members of our team sit down with experts from the mental health field to discuss innovative approaches and strategies for advancing children’s mental health. Each episode features candid conversations about serving children and families, exploring both the successes and the challenges faced in the field. Our discussions are deeply rooted in the System of Care (SOC framework), emphasizing the importance of a coordinated and family-driven children’s mental health system of services and support

NTTAC Conversation Corner is a business podcast hosted by Center for Applied Research Solutions, with 10 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.

Center for Applied Research Solutions hosts NTTAC Conversation Corner, a business show with 10 episodes published.

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  Episode #10

  Small Changes, Big Impact: Reimagining Mental Health in Pediatric Primary Care

  Nov 24, 202556 minS1

  <p>Youth mental health concerns are rising — and primary care providers are often the first line of support. In this episode, we explore how small, meaningful changes in everyday practice can make a real difference. Joining Dr. Ruth Gubernick in conversation are Drs. Deborah Braun-Corville and Aimee Johnson as they share how they introduced strengths-based conversations, collaborative safety plans, and practical mental health supports right in their pediatric offices — without overwhelming workflows or adding hours to the day.</p><p> This conversation highlights:</p>How small tests of change can transform care over timeStrength-based approaches that build trust and connectionPractical, realistic t...

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  Episode #9

  Start with Trust: Shared Decision Making in Children’s Mental Health

  Nov 21, 202535 minS1

  <p>Shared decision making is more than offering choices — it’s about trust, partnership, and seeing families as the experts of their own lives. In this heartfelt conversation, two mothers and family partners, Sarah Farmer and Amy Rachel, share what it looks like when care feels supportive… and what happens when it doesn’t. Their stories highlight how trauma exposure, communication, and respect shape every moment of care.</p><p> </p><p>Together, we explore:</p>How to build trust long before a crisis occursThe role of strength-based conversations in mental health careWhy asking “What’s strong?” can be more powerful than ask...

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  Episode #1

  Expanding Horizons: The Evolving Role of Libraries

  Sep 16, 202556 minS1

  <p>In this episode, Elizabeth Waetzig from the National Training and Technical Assistance Center for Child, Youth, and Family Mental Health, sits down with Emily Drabinski, the current President of the American Library Association and an Associate Professor at Queens College, City University of New York. They explore the expansive role of libraries in communities, moving beyond traditional book lending to discuss how libraries serve as vital hubs for information, learning, and family support. Tune in to discover how you can support your local library in enriching children's education, supporting youth development, and strengthening family bonds</p>

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  Episode #8

  What About Me? Supporting Staff Mental and Emotional Wellness

  Jul 7, 202548 minS1

  <p>In this energizing episode, guests Atsie Sanchez and Jenna Cataleta join host Lisa Knight to explore what it means to truly care for the people who care for others. From creating time and space for reflection to building trust and modeling boundaries, this conversation offers practical ideas to support staff mental and emotional well-being. It’s a timely reminder that when we care for staff, we strengthen the entire system.</p>

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  Episode #7

  Connect Before We Correct: Part 2

  Jun 27, 202555 minS1

  <p>In the powerful conclusion of this two-part series, Dr. Dionne Coker-Appiah and Angie Williams explore how rural communities can lead change through trust, advocacy, and self-care. From creating “yes” where there was once “no” to creating sustainable connections, this episode is a masterclass in what it means to serve with heart. Tune in for stories of resilience, actionable strategies, and a reminder that you might be the only hope someone sees.</p>

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