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Committable
Committable is a podcast about involuntary commitments. We focus on stories from people with lived experience as a window into complex conversations with attorneys, physicians, psychologists and more.
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Tuesday May 09, 2023
Tuesday May 09, 2023
In this episode we interview attorney KC Lewis about mental health laws in Oregon.
KC Lewis: https://www.droregon.org/
Mink v. OAC: https://www.droregon.org/litigation-resources/oregon-advocacy-center-v-mink
Episode Transcript: sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committables3-transcripts/2023/5/7/s3-episode-14-oregon
Committable is produced by Michelle Stockman, Jim McQuaid and Jesse Mangan. https://sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committable
All music is from the song Reasonable by Christopher G. Brown.https://christophergbrown.bandcamp.com/track/reasonable
Tuesday May 16, 2023
Tuesday May 16, 2023
In this episode we interview attorney Daniel Repka about mental health laws in Minnesota.
Daniel Repka: https://repkalawllc.com/
Episode Transcript: sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committables3-transcripts/2023/5/13/s3-episode-15-minnesota
Committable is produced by Michelle Stockman, Jim McQuaid and Jesse Mangan. https://sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committable
All music is from the song Reasonable by Christopher G. Brown.https://christophergbrown.bandcamp.com/track/reasonable
Tuesday Sep 19, 2023
Tuesday Sep 19, 2023
In this episode we speak with attorney Frank Tenuta about mental health laws in Iowa.
Iowa Legal Aid: https://www.iowalegalaid.org/
Episode Transcript: https://sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committables3-transcripts/2023/9/18/s3-episode-16-iowa
Committable is produced by Michelle Stockman, Jim McQuaid and Jesse Mangan. https://sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committable
All music is from the song Reasonable by Christopher G. Brown. https://christophergbrown.bandcamp.com/track/reasonable
Tuesday Sep 26, 2023
Tuesday Sep 26, 2023
In this episode we speak with Kaylyn about the experience of being involuntarily hospitalized right before starting work as a mental health tech on a pediatric psych ward.
Episode Transcript: sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committables3-transcripts/2023/9/25/s3-episode-17-ohio-youre-a-psych-patient-now
Committable is produced by Michelle Stockman, Jim McQuaid and Jesse Mangan. https://sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committable
All music is from the song Reasonable by Christopher G. Brown.https://christophergbrown.bandcamp.com/track/reasonable
Tuesday Oct 03, 2023
Tuesday Oct 03, 2023
In this episode with speak with attorney Franklin Hickman about mental health laws in Ohio.
Episode Transcript: sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committables3-transcripts/2023/10/3/s3-episode-18-the-pendulum-is-swinging
Committable is produced by Michelle Stockman, Jim McQuaid and Jesse Mangan. https://sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committable
All music is from the song Reasonable by Christopher G. Brown. https://christophergbrown.bandcamp.com/track/reasonable
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
In this episode we speak with attorney Clare Cortright about mental health laws in California.
Cal Voices: https://www.calvoices.org/
Episode Transcript: sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committables3-transcripts/2024/2/14/s3-episode-22-california-it-doesnt-stop-with-us
Committable is produced by Michelle Stockman, Jim McQuaid and Jesse Mangan. https://sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committable
All music is from the song Reasonable by Christopher G. Brown. https://christophergbrown.bandcamp.com/track/reasonable
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
In this episode we speak with attorney Olivia Ensign and community organizer Lex Steppling about CARE Courts and the ongoing expansion of commitment laws in California.
Human Rights Watch: https://www.hrw.org/
Los Angeles Community Action Network: https://cangress.org/
Episode Transcript: sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committables3-transcripts/2024/2/22/california-merry-go-round-of-state-control
Committable is produced by Michelle Stockman, Jim McQuaid and Jesse Mangan. https://sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committable
All music is from the song Reasonable by Christopher G. Brown. https://christophergbrown.bandcamp.com/track/reasonable
Thursday Feb 29, 2024
Thursday Feb 29, 2024
In this episode we speak with Leah Harris and Rafik Wahbi about the ongoing expansion of commitment laws in California.
Leah Harris: https://disabilityvisibilityproject.com/2023/10/15/return-of-the-ugly-laws-in-the-name-of-modernization-the-newsom-administration-wants-to-disappear-unhoused-and-disabled-people-from-the-streets-rebuild-the-asylums/
Rafik Wahbi: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35244001/
Episode Transcript: sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committables3-transcripts/2024/2/29/california-deputizing-people-to-do-more-harm
Committable is produced by Michelle Stockman, Jim McQuaid and Jesse Mangan. https://sensiblenonsense.squarespace.com/committable
All music is from the song Reasonable by Christopher G. Brown. https://christophergbrown.bandcamp.com/track/reasonable