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Tune in to our podcast for engaging discussions on substance use, health, and wellness. Each episode features expert insights, personal stories, and practical advice to inspire and inform. Join us as we explore important topics and foster community conversations.

Ep 11: Teen Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
Denise Mayer
In this episode, Denise Mayer and Mary Makley-Wolff discuss the critical issues surrounding teen mental health and substance abuse, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Step Up Anderson Coalition in Cincinnati, Ohio | Episode 102 with Denise Mayer
Vive18
In this episode of the Drug Prevention Power Hour, host Jake White speaks with Denise Mayer from Step Up Anderson Township about her journey into drug prevention,…

Ep 12: Beyond the Scoreboard: Fostering Wellbeing in Youth Sports
Denise Mayer
In this episode of Step Up to Save Our Children, Denise Mayer and Christy Valentini Lackner discuss the critical role of coaches in the mental and physical development of young athletes.

Ep 11: Teen Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
Denise Mayer
In this episode, Denise Mayer and Mary Makley-Wolff discuss the critical issues surrounding teen mental health and substance abuse, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Step Up Anderson Coalition in Cincinnati, Ohio | Episode 102 with Denise Mayer
Vive18
In this episode of the Drug Prevention Power Hour, host Jake White speaks with Denise Mayer from Step Up Anderson Township about her journey into drug prevention,…

Ep 10: Adolescence, substance misuse and recovery
Denise Mayer
In this episode, Denise Mayer discusses the critical issues surrounding adolescent substance use with Dr. David Baum, Clinical Director of…

Ep 9: MADD's Mission: Educating and Advocating to stop impaired driving
Denise Mayer
In this episode of Step Up to Save Our Children, host Denise Mayer speaks with Alex Otte, the national president of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD). …

Ep 8: Fentanyl and Synthetic Drugs in America
Denise Mayer
In this episode, Denise Mayer and Brian Mulcahy discuss the alarming rise of fentanyl and synthetic drugs in the United States, emphasizing the importance of …

Ep 7: Understanding Addiction: Teens at Risk?
Denise Mayer
In this podcast, Denise Mayer and Dr. Ty Brumback discuss the multifaceted issues surrounding adolescent substance use, particularly focusing on alcohol….

Ep 6: Building Resiliency in our Children
Denise Mayer
During this session, I sit down with Jake White, a national speaker and expert in the field of youth drug prevention. As the co-founder of …

Ep 5: Addressing Teen Gambling in the Digital Age
Denise Mayer
In this session, we sit down with Milan Karna, Program Manager for Problem Gambling at the Ohio Department of Mental Health and …

Ep 4: Understanding The Vaping Epidemic
Denise Mayer
In this conversation, Denise Mayer and Lexi Lausten discuss the pressing issues surrounding vaping and cannabis in Ohio, …

Ep 3: Sex trafficking of our children: how to keep them safe
Denise Mayer
In this episode, we sit down with Scarlet Hudson of Women of Alabaster to discuss the dangers and risks of sex trafficking for our children…

Ep 2: Marijuana, the Hidden Risks for Our Children
Denise Mayer
In this episode, we sit down with Alysha Currie, the Operations Manager for the Cincinnati Drug and Poison Information Center (DPIC), a division of Cincinnati Children’s…

Ep 1: Fighting Fentanyl: Are your kids safe?
Denise Mayer
In this episode, we sit down with Stephanie Quehl, founder of the “Do It For Jack” organization, which was created in memory of her son, Jack Quehl, who tragically passed away…