Paul Lawson Chats: A Podcast For Helpers

A podcast for helpers and advocates in various industries looking to make mental health and wellbeing a normal part of every-day work life. Every episode will feature stories with company workers from all corners of the org chart looking to make boots-on-the-ground impact.

Paul Lawson Chats: A Podcast For Helpers is a health podcast hosted by Paul Lawson, with 19 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.

Paul Lawson hosts Paul Lawson Chats: A Podcast For Helpers, a health show with 19 episodes published.

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  Episode #19

  Ep. 19: Out to the Field / Communication & Mining - Stephen Dummit / Tradewinds Leadership

  Jul 31, 202656 minS1

  The construction mental health movement has been building up for years. The industry with the highest suicide rate though- mining - is still working to build momentum. That's where the efforts from mental health advocate and trainer Stephen Dummit come in to play. Stephen is using his voice to empower the construction mental health movement out on the west coast, but he's also infusing that same passion into the mining industry. Give our chat a listen as we explore better methods of communication for field workers and how authenticity is the key to breaking stigma in hard-to-reach industries.

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  Episode #18

  Ep. 18: Statewide Suicide Prevention - Tony Coder / Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation

  May 29, 202652 minS1

  <p>For 21 years, the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation has worked to provide resources across Ohio with one mission in mind: saving lives through suicide prevention. In recent years, they’ve expanded that outreach to include blue-collar industries, construction included.</p><p>Tony Coder is a friend, mentor, and a statewide leader helping guide that mission forward as CEO of OSPF. He has a big heart for people who are struggling — supporting families who have experienced loss while also working directly with legislators to help shape suicide prevention policy across Ohio.</p><p>Tony and I instantly connected a few years ago...

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  Episode #17

  Ep. 17: Large Scale Programs - Bryan Shields & Israel Avila / North Coast States Carpenters Union

  Apr 17, 202650 minS1

  <p>On this episode, I sit down with Bryan Shields and Israel Avila, two of the driving forces behind the mental health program for the North Coast Carpenters Union—a program that supports more than 50,000 workers and their families.We dig into their personal journeys into mental health advocacy, what pushed them to step into this work, and how they’ve built something that operates at a truly massive scale. From boots-on-the-ground conversations to system-wide impact, Bryan and Israel share what it takes to reach thousands of workers in an industry that hasn’t always made space for these conversations—and how...

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  Episode #16

  Ep. 16: Men's Mental Health & The Clinical Space - Jake Ross / The Ross Wellness Group LLC

  Mar 6, 202646 minS1

  <p>I believe advocacy is the bridge between at-risk workforces and the clinical services that can provide deeper care. I also believe authenticity and vulnerability are essential elements to helping men, in particular, connect with clinicians.</p><p>In this episode, I sit down with Jake Ross, who is on a mission to revolutionize men’s mental health by helping the clinical world connect with at-risk populations in new ways by incorporating those elements.</p><p>We talk about his story, the gaps he sees between clinicians and the people who need them most, and his vision for developing a ne...

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  Episode #15

  Ep. 15: The Next Generation of Construction - Matt Demosky / Ohio Construction Academy

  Jan 16, 202643 minS1

  <p>Gen Z often gets a bad rap, but my past experience in youth ministry told a different story. I saw creative, outside-the-box thinkers who were willing to work hard, awkwardness and all.</p><p>Matt Demosky is helping build a real bridge for the next generation to enter the trades. Through Ohio Construction Academy, he and his team are meeting a critical need—helping students complete their high school education while connecting them directly to career paths in the trades.</p>

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