I Will Listen
The Behavioral Science Association hosts “I Will Listen,” an annual event to help reduce stigmas surrounding mental illness through educational activities, support and advocacy. The event, which is free and open to the public, is 1 to 7 p.m. on the third floor of the J.W. Jones Student Union.
All proceeds raised during the event will be donated to the National Alliance on Mental Illness.
A complete schedule of sessions is provided below.
I Will Listen session schedule
- Art Exhibit, 1 to 7 p.m., Student Union Ballroom
Musical sessions
- Dr. Travis Dimmitt, 1 to 2 p.m., guitar and vocals
- Ben Plavoski, 2:15 to 3:30 p.m., piano
- Enzo Hobbs, 3:30 to 4:15 p.m., piano
- Dr. William Richardson, 4:15 to 4:35 p.m., trumpet
- Dr. Jacob Tengelsen, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., guitar and vocals
Exercise sessions
- Cris Jacobson, 1:20 to 1:40 p.m., meditation
- Becky Byland, 2 to 2:20 p.m., Pilates-yoga
- Katie Byrd, 2:40 to 3 p.m., circuit training
- Aura Lynch, 3:30 to 4 p.m., yoga
- Nick Bolton, 4:40 to 5:30 p.m., bodyweight circuit training
- Baily Schmidt, 5:30 to 6 p.m., dance
- Wendy Deering-Poynter, 6 to 6:30 p.m., chair yoga
Speaker sessions
- Niki Richardson, 1 to 1:30 p.m., Financial Wellness vs. Financial Literacy
- Leslie Ackman, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., Art Healing
- Dr. Tina Pulley, 2:30 to 3 p.m., Exercise is Medicine
- Dr. Tyler Tapps, 3:30 to 4 p.m., Leisure and Recreation
- Holly McMillen, 4 to 5 p.m., Career Journey and Working in the Mental Health Field
- Wendy Deering-Poynter, 5 to 5:30 p.m., Spiritual Care and Companioning
- Dr. Amy Hillard, 5:30 to 6 p.m., Causes and Consequences of Concussion
- Dr. Jacob Tengelsen, 6 to 6:30 p.m. Psychology of Healthy Sexual Relationships
