NAMI Buffalo’s Karl Shallowhorn featured in NAMI National Blog
Jan 2022 – Karl Shallowhorn, a NAMI Buffalo member for…decades…has a new blog up at NAMI National, “How Music Shaped My Mental Health Journey”. Check out his blog and look for his podcasts.
Karl is the Director of Youth Programs for the Medical Health Association of Western New York and President and Founder of Shallowhorn Consulting, LLC. He is the Chair of Affiliate Relations for the Mental Health Association in New York State Board of Directors and was a speaker for TEDx Buffalo 2021.
See his latest Blog, and check out many other topics and insights for those in recovery and those supporting a loved one’s recovery here.
Videos
As part of WBFO’s Mental Health Initiative funded by the Patrick P. Lee Foundation, on March 25, 2021 they produced a panel discussion, “Finding Home: Mental Health and Housing”. See the recorded show here.
The WBFO Mental Health Initiative also produced videos giving an inside look at mental illness. In the videos below, you will hear a story from a NAMI mother with a loved one with mental illness, and another by a son with mental illness.
View the full video here:
“He’s My Son” Mental Illness from the caregiver’s point of view
View the full video here:
“You’ve Got to Have Faith in Something Bigger Than Yourself”