To all the Beacon Dads out there, Happy Father’s Day! To celebrate, we’d like to highlight a man who has and continues to be a wonderful source of inspiration, guidance and support!

ICYMI, check out this episode with Pastor Mike Bell!

On this episode the team chats with local acupuncturist and herbalist, Elisa Hirsch-Cotter.

They discuss her journey of how she got into the field and what one can expect when exploring treatment.

If you’ve always wanted to know what acupuncture is all about, this episode is for you!

To connect with Elisa visit:

www.elisahirschcotter.com

www.Facebook.com/acuehc

On this episode, Brooke, Brandon and Reuben discuss District Social Beacon - the newest gaming and entertainment destination located right here in Beacon!

Listen in as they share their experience of District Social, get into what they love about arcades and more!

To learn more about District Social Beacon visit their website: www.districtsocial.com

In this episode, the team recaps the #JoinTheConversation series.

Listen in as they discuss their learnings, takeaways and outlook on the state of mental health in our area.

On this episode, we talk with local expert Dr. Tom

With 40years of experience, Dr. Quinn shares his insight into trauma and addiction. The team dives in to understand these important issues and discuss what each of us can do to address this growing concern in our community.

To learn more about the Dutchess County Stabilization Center visit their website: https://www.dutchessny.gov/Departments/DBCH/24-7-Services.htm#Con2

In this bonus episode of the #JoinTheConversation series, the team dives in to hear Heather Ann’s mental health journey.

Listen in as she shares her story, both her struggles and success as a women living with mental illness.

For more information on NAMI-MidHudson visit: https://www.namimidhudson.org

On this episode of #JoinTheConversation series, we chat with Dr. Nancy Koeber!

Dr. Koeber joins us to share her experience and journey to becoming a psychologist... We dive in to get her perspective on mental health as it relates to COVID, how one should approach therapy and much more!

Without further a due, this is Dr. Koeber

Mobile Crisis:

https://www.dutchessny.gov/Departments/DBCH/24-7-Services.htm#Con2

Psychology Today:

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists

On this episode of the #JoinTheConversation series, we get to know mental health specialist, Lashaveous Dicker.

As a new resource working with Beacon Police, we discuss his background, the role working with officers, MHA and more…

To reach Lashaveous:

(845)838-5054 | (845) 473-2500 ext. 3037

To learn more about MHA please visit: https://mhadutchess.org/

On this episode, Brooke Brandon and Reuben are joined by Heather Ann Pitcher to dive into to all things NAMI-MidHudson. Heather joins us to discuss NAMI workshops, trainings, support groups and more.

To contact NAMI Mid-Hudson:

Visit: midhudson.org

Email: [email protected]

Call: (845) 206-9892

***Heather Ann wanted to dedicate this conversation to Mark Brown, even though suicide can be prevented it is not always. Recognizing signs, supporting our loved ones, and reaching out is the first step to making a difference.***

Happy Mother’s Day to all Beacon Moms out there! To celebrate, we’d like to highlight one Beacon Mom that has been a great source of strength and guidance for many in the community!

ICYMI- Check out this archive episode of Mrs. Yvonne McNair being interviewed by her daughter, LaVonne! ☺️☺️☺️