Speakers Bureau
The Helen Ross McNabb Center provides speakers to community groups, churches, schools and civic clubs throughout the year. These speakers are provided free of charge. Topics include:
- ADHD
- Autistic disorder
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Difficult students
- Foster Care Services
- Schizophrenia
- Postpartum depression/psychosis
- Mental illness (Adults/Children and Youth)
- Mental health issues for geriatrics
- Mental health problems in veterans returning from Iraq/Afghanistan
- Mental health issues due to physical disorders such as cancer, heart disease, or strokes
- Mental illness and substance abuse
- Responding to trauma (church shooting, school shooting, 9/11), what to tell your children
- Risks of violence in mentally ill persons
- How trauma impacts a mentally ill person
- Incarceration of mentally ill persons
- Homelessness and mental illness
- Substance Abuse (Adults/Children and Youth)
- Problem Gambling
- Getting help: resources for mental health, substance abuse, mental retardation, developmental disability, social services, primary care for mentally ill persons, government agencies for assistance, benefits, or protective services
To request a speaker from the Helen Ross McNabb Center, e-mail us at info@mcnabb.org or call (865) 329-9095 and provide the following information:
- Name of group
- Date, time and location of meeting
- Average attendance
- Topic requested
- Your name and telephone number
