Dr. Robin Henderson
Dr. Robin Henderson, PsyD, is the Chief Executive, Behavioral Health for Providence Oregon where has direct and matrixed responsibility for acute, specialty and ambulatory behavioral health services in a system serving nearly 100,000 individuals each year. She also serves as the Chief Clinical Officer for Work2BeWell, a youth-lead mental health education, activation and advocacy program that creates clinically vetted curriculum for schools and youth groups. In this role she works with our National Student Advisory Council, our grassroots advocacy campaigns (including the new Oregon law giving students Mental Health Days) and hosts the #Talk2BeWell podcast focusing on youth mental health and well-being. She is also an advisory member of the Providence Community Partnership Mental Health Advisory Group, overseeing investments in mental health and substance use disorders and is a Senior Clinical Advisor to Well Being Trust.
Appears in 118 Episodes
EP 131: Charli xcx - When Thanksgiving Gets Messy
Charli xcx's popularity soared this past summer with her album “brat”, and the song, Apple, was a particular standout. During this episode, NSAC members will discuss t...
EP 130: Mind Over Midterms
On this episode, teens from W2BW’s National Student Advisory Council give insight into exam season and how to manage all the stress. The pressure to perform academical...
EP 129: School Should Be Safe
On this episode, W2BW’s National Student Advisory Council members have a heartfelt discussion on the negative toll gun violence and school shootings are having on teen...
EP 128: Classroom Jitters - Understanding School Anxiety
School Anxiety can manifest in a variety of ways and for numerous reasons. During this episode, high school students share their experiences and advice navigating clas...
EP 127: Prioritizing Mental Health
On this episode, W2BW’s National Student Advisory Council members discuss the importance of prioritizing mental health. Online mental health screens are available at M...
EP 126: Be Mindful & VOTE!
Many Gen Z teens are experiencing voting for their first Presidential election and that’s shifting politics in a huge way! Hear from high school students across the U....
EP 125: Suicide Prevention - Tomorrow Needs You
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and we can all help to prevent suicide! Listen to teen mental health advocates discuss W2BW’s State by State Mental He...
EP 124: New NSAC - Who This?
On this episode, T2BW host Dr. Robin Henderson welcomes new and returning members of W2BW’s National Student Advisory Council to the 2024-2025 school year. Each year a...
EP 123: College Angst
A Talk2BeWell Podcast on College Angst. What are some of the worries and excitement with finishing high school and preparing for college? NSAC members from the 2023 – ...
EP 122: Summertime Sadness
A Talk2BeWell Podcast about the school year ending and the mix of emotions it stirs up. NSAC members discuss their summer plans and tips on avoiding summertime sadness...
EP 121: Too Much Mental Health
A Talk2BeWell Podcast episode on The New York Times Article – Are We Talking Too Much Mental Health? In this recording you'll hear thoughtfully candid responses from h...
EP 120: Heart to Heart - Critical Conversations
A Talk2BeWell Podcast on how to have important Heart to Heart – Critical Conversations. Throughout the episode there are references to the W2BW Module Critical Convers...
EP 119: Finals & AP Testing Anxiety
A Talk2BeWell Podcast on Finals & AP Testing Anxiety. Earlier this year we recorded EP 109: Testing Stress, but this episode will focus more specifically on Finals & A...
EP 118: Mental Health Month 2024
A special Talk2BeWell Podcast episode in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month! Learn about events taking place across the US in May 2024, and hear stories from NSAC ...
EP 117: Prom Anxiety
A Talk2BeWell Podcast on Prom anxiety. Dances can be a lot of fun and bring school communities together, but they can also be the cause of a lot of stress and anxiety....
EP 116: Climate Changes Impacting Mental Health
A Talk2BeWell Podcast on the effects of climate change and its impact on mental health.Checkout W2BW's Anxiety Module - https://work2bewell.org/curriculum/stress/anxi...
EP 115: Dreaming of Sleep
A Talk2BeWell Podcast on Sleep health! Adequate sleep is vital for everyone but especially for youth. In this episode you can listen and learn about the importance of ...
EP 114: Why You Have to Laugh
A Talk2BeWell Podcast on the importance of laughter for your health. This episode focuses on the positive effect laughter has on an individual’s mind and body.#Talk2be...
EP 113: Honor Every Body
A Talk2BeWell Podcast on celebrating everybody and every body! Honoring the differences between us is what truly makes us beautiful inside and out.If you would like to...
EP 112: How to Beat Burnout
Talk2BeWell Podcast on how to beat burn out! Teens have expressed an enormous amount of stress in the last few years for a variety of reasons but the #1 being School. ...
EP 111: Healthy Ways to Express Yourself
A Talk2BeWell Podcast on healthy ways to express yourself! Do you have a good understanding on your love languages? In this episode we’ll dive into what the 5 love lan...
EP 110: Single On Valentine's Day
A Talk2BeWell Podcast sharing tips on how to manage Valentine’s Day while single and practice some inspired self-care. For ideas on self-care, please visit Work2BeWell...
EP 109: Testing Stress
A Talk2BeWell Podcast to discuss testing stress. Whether students are on a trimester or semester schedule testing for Finals can be extremely taxing to teens routines....
EP 108: What's SAD - Seasonal Affective Disorder
A Talk2BeWell Podcast on Seasonal Affective Disorder. SAD is a very common disorder, but people don’t always have their facts straight on what the disorder is and how ...
EP 107: 2024 Resolutions + Goals
A Talk2BeWell Podcast to celebrate the start of 2024 and share tips on how to stay committed to resolutions and goals throughout the year! Find out what our National S...
EP 106: Does Your Family Stress You Out
A Talk2BeWell Podcast to share advice and stories on dealing with family stress.#Talk2bewell #work2bewell #stress #family #advice
EP 105: Managing Financial Stress
A Talk2BeWell Podcast to discuss managing financial stress. Money is essential in our everyday lives but what happens when it becomes our all-encompassing focus? Durin...
EP 104: Anticipating Holiday Stress
A Talk2BeWell Podcast on how to handle anticipated holiday stress.In addition to listening to this episode we recommend reviewing W2BW's Stress Module - Work2BeWell St...
EP 103: Fighting Fair - Political Debate Etiquette
A Talk2BeWell Podcast to discuss the etiquette behind debating politics, fighting fairly, and ensuring there’s a safe space for all ideas to be heard.#Talk2bewell #wor...
EP 102: Coping with College Application Stress
A Talk2BeWell Podcast to discuss coping with college application stress. National Student Advisory Council members share insight into the college application experienc...