Description

Join Singing River Health System alongside physicians, social workers, and others with lived experience as we engage in open discussions about mental health, share personal experiences, and support one another for a healthier future, together.

It’s time to break the barriers, ignite conversations, and pave the way for meaningful change in mental health in our community.

Keynote Speaker - Emma Benoit

Emma is an inspiring motivational speaker who triumphed over her suicide attempt in 2017. Her miraculous story and message of hope inspire audiences across the country. Following the program, attendees will have the opportunity to engage one-on-one with Emma and the panelists.

PANELISTS

Our event’s panel discussion features a diverse group of healthcare professionals, each with their own unique clinical experience and insight into mental health topics that affect people of all ages on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

• Dr. Mohammed Al-Nufal - Pediatrician
• Dr. Audrey Murphy - Obstetrician & Gynecologist
• Dr. Jasmine Padgett - Internal Medicine Specialist & Pediatrician
• Dr. Roger Ridgeway - Psychiatrist
• Ashley Pearson - Licensed Clinical Social Worker
• Heather Rowley - Hospital Administrator & Registered Nurse
• Angel Myers-McIlrath - Emcee