News /September, 2011

PEERS talks mental health on KPFA's 'Morning Mix' with Davey D

 KPFA recently started their listeners’ mornings off thinking about mental health. Last Tuesday,  PEERS Executive Director Khatera Aslami and Transitional Age Youth Coordinator Brianna Williams were guests on "Morning Mix" with host Davey D. Aslami and Williams spoke on mental health stigma, the impact inner-city violence has on the community’s mental health and how it trickles down to children. 

“The more we don’t pay attention to [violence], the bigger the issue becomes,” Williams said about how violence has become...