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Thrive Dispatches Season 2, Episode 10: Love Well and Grow Well with Alison Peak
In this episode, Dr. Matt Biel speaks with Alison Peak, a clinical social worker specializing in early childhood mental health and the Executive Director of Allied Behavioral…
June 17, 2026
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Thrive Together: When Parents Are the Intervention, with Mallika Reddy Pajjuri (Psyche Care)
In this video episode of Thrive Together, hosts Maya Enista Smith and Jason Lehmbeck speak with Mallika Reddy Pajjuri, Co-Founder and CEO of Psyche Care, a peer coach platform…
June 3, 2026
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Thrive Dispatches Season 2, Episode 9: Building the Workforce Behind the Workforce with Jamal Berry
This week, Dr. Matt Biel speaks with Jamal Berry , President and CEO of Educare DC , a model early childhood program serving more than 375 children prenatal to age five across…
May 20, 2026
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Thrive Dispatches Season 2, Episode 8: Building Trust Through Community Partnership with Dr. Christine Page-Lopez
This week, Dr. Matt Biel speaks with Dr. Christine Page-Lopez, Associate Medical Director at Neighborhood Health community health centers in Northern Virginia and the Virginia…
February 26, 2026
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Thrive Dispatches Season 2 Episode 7: Navigating Federal Policy in Extraordinary Times (with Dr. Sunny Patel)
In this episode, Dr. Matt Biel speaks with Dr. Sunny Patel, a child psychiatrist who recently served as Senior Advisor at SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services…
February 4, 2026
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Thrive Dispatches Season 2 Episode 6: Breaking the House of Cards (with Jay Chaudhary)
In this episode, Dr. Matt Biel speaks with Jay Chaudhary, former Director of Mental Health and Addiction for Indiana, about transforming an entire state’s behavioral health…
December 10, 2025
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Thrive Dispatches Season 2 Episode 5: Love As An Operational Strategy (with Shawn Hardnett)
Today, Dr. Matt Biel’s conversation with Shawn Hardness, Founder and CEO of Statesmen College Preparatory Academy for Boys in Washington, DC. Shawn built a school that…
November 12, 2025
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Thrive Dispatches Season 2 Episode 4: Building a State System for Early Childhood (with Secretary Elizabeth Groginsky)
In this episode, Dr. Matt Biel speaks with Secretary Elizabeth Groginsky, who leads New Mexico’s Early Childhood Education and Care Department, the first cabinet-level…
October 29, 2025
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Thrive Dispatches S2E3: Creating Communities of Mental Health (with Dr. Susan Swick)
In this episode, Dr. Matt Biel speaks with Dr. Susan Swick, Executive Director of the Ohana Center for Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health on California’s Monterey…
October 16, 2025
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Thrive Dispatches Season 2 Episode 2: The Emotional Work of Caregiving (with Dr. Maya Coleman)
In this episode, Dr. Matt Biel speaks with Dr. Maya Coleman, Director of Hand in Hand Parenting and faculty member at the Thrive Center. Hand in Hand is an international…
October 1, 2025