The Crisis Podcast

The Crisis Podcast


Latest Episodes

Ep. 10: Fearless Optimism with Beverly Ryskamp
April 20, 2021

Beverly Ryskamp is the Chief Operating Officer at Network180. During her career in public behavioral health, Beverly has led conversations around system improvements and been a contributing author to legislative advocacy. In this episode, Beverly talks ab

Episode 9: Ikigai with Hudson Harris
December 26, 2020

Hudson Harris is a mental health mastermind, suicidologist, and resiliency expert. In this episode, Hudson teaches me new words like "ikigai" and preaches a powerful sermon on return on investment in crisis services. To learn more about ikigai

Episode 8: Finding Better Days with Pete Hilen
November 13, 2020

Pete Hilen is a husband, father, licensed therapist, and crisis services advocate. Pete works for Telecare Corporation, one of the largest crisis residential providers in the country. Pete also serves on the board of the Crisis Residential Association. In

Episode 7: Beyond Beds with Debra Pinals
October 16, 2020

In this episode, Travis interviews Dr. Debra Pinals, a psychiatrist and leader in the behavioral health crisis world.To read her Beyond Beds and Beyond Border papers, visit www.nasmhpd.org.

Episode 6: Breaking the Rules
October 08, 2020

In this episode, Travis emerges from the depths of social lockdown to provide an update on the crisis system landscape in 2020 and beyond.  For more information about the Crisis Residential Conference taking place virtually October 14th & 15th,

The Intro Cast
February 05, 2020

In this trailer episode, host Travis Atkinson explains the content, format, and purpose of The Crisis Podcast.