Mike Tourville
mktourville@gmail.com (Mike Tourville)
Destined to be a Social Worker since early childhood, Joy Ifill Vice President at Behavioral Health Network
Destined to be a Social Worker since early childhood, Joy Ifill Vice President at Behavioral Health Network
Destined to be a Social Worker since early childhood, Joy Ifill Vice President at Behavioral Health Network
Saturday 20th May 2023
Joy Ifill of Behavioral Health Network shares her insights on mental health services, challenges in healthcare, and her personal journey in this episode.
28 minutes
Hopeful
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Empowering
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Mike Tourville
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Sobriety Success Stories
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Joy Ifill, Vice President at BHN, discusses the challenges and growth of BHN's programs
- Insights into the impact of the pandemic on healthcare and the shortage of qualified staff
- Personal reflections on Joy's journey inspired by her mother's struggle with depression
- The value of focusing on individual success stories in the field of addiction and mental health
- Emphasis on hope, sustainable change, and the need for systemic improvements in healthcare
When we focus on the success stories, we stay hopeful and effective. It's about reaching one person at a time, making a difference, and working towards sustainable change.
Ever wondered what it takes to lead a network of mental health services? Meet Joy Ifill, the Vice President at Behavioral Health Network (BHN), whose lifelong passion for social work has driven her to the forefront of addiction recovery and mental health care. In this episode of the Healing Voices Project, host Mike Tourville sits down with Joy to discuss the myriad of services offered at BHN, from mobile crisis teams to behavioral health urgent care.
With over two decades of experience, Joy brings a wealth of knowledge and a deeply personal perspective inspired by her mother's battle with depression. She shares the hurdles faced by healthcare providers, the transformative impact of the pandemic, and the ongoing quest for sustainable change in the system. Joy's story is a testament to the power of hope and the importance of focusing on individual success stories.
If you're interested in understanding the complexities of mental health services and finding inspiration in real-life stories of resilience, this episode is a must-listen.