Jill Wiedemann-West

Jill Wiedemann-West, CEO of People Incorporated Mental Health Services, leads a non-profit focused on expanding mental health access in Minnesota. In this conversation, she discusses innovative strategies to engage communities post-COVID and reduce stigma. Jill highlights how the pandemic has increased mental health awareness while revealing the need for more accessible services. She also tackles workforce challenges, sharing initiatives like paid internships and a Pathways Program aimed at nurturing the next generation of mental health professionals.