The Horizon Line: Personal stories and insights from the behavioral health community.

The Horizon Line: Personal stories and insights from the behavioral health community.

Like that infinite line between the sun and the sky, we believe everyone should have the bright opportunity to find health, independence, and self‑worth. Welcome to The Horizon Line, the podcast brought to you by Horizon Behavioral Health, dedicated to shining a light on personal stories and insights from the behavioral health community. Join us for conversations with behavioral health professionals, individuals with lived experience, and community leaders as we break the stigma, share inspiring stories, and provide practical tools for well-being. Keep your eyes on the Horizon Line.

Episodes

August 5, 2025 25 mins

In this episode of the The Horizon Line, we discuss how individuals can continue to navigate their recovery journey while pregnant or parenting. Host, Ryan Weaks, engages with Rebecca Whitehead, Women & Children Social Worker, and Heather May, Perinatal Nurse Navigator, at Centra, alongside Shiloh Martin, Project Link Coordinator, at Horizon Behavioral Health.

This conversation explores the complexities of recovery during pregna...

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"There's hope people can get better."

"My story isn't uncommon."

"Where there's breath, there's hope."


In this episode of the The Horizon Line, host Ryan Weaks engages with Tonier Cain, a trauma survivor, advocate, and renowned filmmaker, alongside colleagues Rhonda Turner, Outpatient Clinical Coordinator, and Januwaa Davis, Prevention and Wellness Services - Program Manager, at Horizon Behavioral Health.

They discuss Tonier's inspiri...

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On this special episode of The Horizon Line, we focus on men's mental health, exploring the unique challenges men face and the importance of creating safe spaces for discussion. Special guests, Dr. Keith Anderson, a Certified Public Health Professional, Leroy Wingo, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and Bernnell Kindzred, Clinical Coordinator at Horizon, discuss the new Barbershop Talks Initiative, which aims to provide informal y...

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In our second episode of The Horizon Line, we have a deep conversation with Dr. Sara Bailey, Counselor Education Program Director at the University of Lynchburg and a counselor at Full Life Counseling and Recovery, PLLC, alongside Jennifer Smith-Ramey, Director of Grants and Programs at Horizon Behavioral Health, about the unique challenges women face regarding substance use disorders.

They explore the historical context of women&#...

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In our inaugural episode of The Horizon Line, Ryan sits down with Kelli Griffiths, Maternal & Infant Program Manager at Centra, and Shiloh Martin, Project Link Coordinator at Horizon Behavioral Health to explore the unique mental health challenges faced by women, particularly in the context of maternal health.

Listen in as we highlight the importance of understanding and supporting women through various stages of motherhood, in...

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April 25, 2025 1 min

Hey Central Virginia, let’s talk about our community.

Every day new information, opportunities and conversations around behavioral health are happening here in Central Virginia, and it can be hard to keep up. The Horizon Line is here to help.

What even is behavioral health? We're glad you asked.

Welcome to The Horizon Line. A podcast brought to you by Horizon Behavioral Health, dedicated to shining a light on personal stories and...

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