<![CDATA[Talk Therapy TV - News]]>Thu, 23 May 2013 19:03:47 -0500Weebly<![CDATA[NYC Council Ceremonial Tribute to Behavioral Health Recognition Month ]]>Sat, 15 Sep 2012 17:20:33 GMThttp://www.talktherapytv.org/4/post/2012/09/nyc-council-ceremonial-tribute-to-behavioral-health-recognition-month.htmlPicture
We're delighted to inform you that the New York City Council will be holding a special ceremony to recognize the work of Talk Therapy TV and pay tribute to Behavioral Health Recognition Month.  We would like to thank Council Member Daniel Dromm, Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, and the other members of the City Council for leading the way on recognizing the importance of behavioral health awareness, treatment, and recovery and the urgency of increasing knowledge and understanding of this public health challenge.

NYC Council Ceremonial Tribute:
September 24, 2012
NYC City Hall, Council Chambers
]]><![CDATA[Talk Therapy TV Grabs 2nd Place in the QPTV Viewers Choice Awards]]>Wed, 09 May 2012 17:14:27 GMThttp://www.talktherapytv.org/4/post/2012/05/talk-therapy-tv-grabs-2nd-place-in-the-qptv-viewers-choice-awards.htmlPicture
This winter, Queens Public Television (QPTV) launched their first ever Community Viewers Choice Competition and asked the viewers to vote for their favorite shows.  Our wonderful viewers spoke strongly registering an astounding 1,378 votes on behalf of Talk Therapy TV to give us the second place award.

Thanks to all those that voted for us.  We are inspired and motivated to continue producing and broadcasting high quality behavioral health programming.
]]><![CDATA[Talk Therapy TV Show Wins National Social Work Award]]>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 22:16:57 GMThttp://www.talktherapytv.org/4/post/2012/04/talk-therapy-tv-show-wins-national-social-work-award.htmlPicture
The National Association of Social Workers awarded the Talk Therapy TV show an NASW Media Award for best portrayal of social workers on TV.  The award was earned after hundreds voted online and overwhelmingly chose Talk Therapy TV for it's outstanding work in raising public awareness and understanding of mental illnesses and addictions.  Thanks to all of our wonderful viewers whose feedback and votes made this possible.
]]><![CDATA[NAMI Long Island/Queens Walk on Jones Beach]]>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 12:34:03 GMThttp://www.talktherapytv.org/4/post/2012/04/nami-long-islandqueens-walk-on-jones-beach.htmlPicture
Talk Therapy TV is proud to be a presenting sponsor of the 2012 NAMI Long Island/Queens Area Walk for mental health awareness.  The walk will take place on May 5, 2012 at the beautiful Jones Beach and we are looking forward to a great day of awareness, hope, and inspiration.  The day will include children's activities, a 5k walk, and a health and wellness fair.
You can learn more and sign up for the walk by visiting the official NAMI Walks page.
]]><![CDATA[We're Nominated for a National NASW Media Award.]]>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 15:20:03 GMThttp://www.talktherapytv.org/4/post/2012/03/were-nominated-for-a-national-nasw-media-award.htmlPicture
The National Association of Social Workers has nominated the Talk Therapy TV Show for an NASW Media Award.  The Award, from the largest professional social work association in the country, recognizes media professionals that help raise awareness about social work and social work issues.  Please take a moment to vote for your favorite mental health TV show: Talk Therapy TV.  We're the first nominee in the "TV Program/News" category.  You don't have to be a social worker, but you need to vote in all of the categories in order to submit your vote.  Thanks for your support!  Click here to vote now!!
]]><![CDATA[New Episode: Giselle Stolper, President & CEO of MHA-NYC]]>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:37:40 GMThttp://www.talktherapytv.org/4/post/2012/02/new-episode-giselle-stolper-president-ceo-of-mha-nyc.htmlPicture
To start off February, we are broadcasting a 2 part wide-ranging exclusive interview with Giselle Stolper, President & CEO of the Mental Health Association of New York City (MHA-NYC).  MHA-NYC provides mental health services, advocacy and education and is most well known for operating the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and LifeNet.

>> Learn more and watch Part 1 online
]]><![CDATA[Website Upgrade for 2012]]>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:40:47 GMThttp://www.talktherapytv.org/4/post/2012/01/website-upgrade-for-2012.htmlPicture
_In 2011 we had more than 100,000 unique visitors to our website.  To ring in the new year, we have been working hard on updating our site to include the best resources on mental illnesses and addictions.  We've added lots of new content and also made it even easier to find great videos and information.  Please take a look around and let us know what you think.
]]><![CDATA[The Year In Review]]>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 17:17:03 GMThttp://www.talktherapytv.org/4/post/2011/12/the-year-in-review.htmlPicture
As we prepare to celebrate the holidays and ring in the new year, we reflect back on our many accomplishments and blessings of this past year.
  • Partnered with SAMHSA in promotion of the Voice Awards
  • Became a Planning Partner for SAMHSA's National Recovery Month
  • Inspired the New York State Senate and Assembly to jointly proclaim October as Behavioral Health Recognition Month
  • Presented the first ever Behavioral Health Recognition Month Celebration at the Intrepid Sea Air & Space Museum with distinguished speakers, music, workshops, and exhibitors
  • Achieved more than 100,000 unique Google verified visitors to our information packed website
  • Developed and broadcast 110 hours of original behavioral health public access television programming
  • Launched a YouTube Channel with more than 90 YouTube optimized videos, 800 subscribers, and 35,000 video views
  • Expanded the Mental Health Quick Facts campaign to twenty grocery stores, distributing over 5 million receipts in 2011
  • Added additional public access TV stations, expanding our broadcast reach to a total of 1.6 million households
  • Participated in the White House Forum on Community Needs on behalf of the mental health community
  • Became partner in the HHS National Partnership for Action to End Health Disparities
]]><![CDATA[Special Series: Spotlight on Behavioral Health Recognition Month]]>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 17:43:57 GMThttp://www.talktherapytv.org/4/post/2011/12/special-series-spotlight-on-behavioral-health-recognition-month.htmlPicture
_October 2011 was New York's first ever Behavioral Health Recognition Month.  We celebrated at the Intrepid Sea Air & Space Museum with inspiring and informative speakers and lots of incredible performers.  Over the next several weeks we will bringing you a special 6 part TV series with highlights from the speakers and performers.  The Spotlight On Behavioral Health Recognition Month will be airing on our 5 channels throughout New York City and Long Island.  The full TV schedule for your area is now available online. 

Additionally, if you want to watch any specific speaker or performer from the event, all of the videos are also available in a special YouTube Playlist. 
]]><![CDATA[Improved TV Schedule for QPTV starting in 2012.]]>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 16:04:14 GMThttp://www.talktherapytv.org/4/post/2011/11/improved-tv-schedule-for-qptv-starting-in-2012.htmlPicture
Starting in January 2012, Talk Therapy TV will be broadcasting on Queens Public Television (QPTV) in new and improved time slots.  We will be airing every Thursday at 7:00 PM on Channel 35 (Prime Time) with a rerun on Friday at 4:00 PM on Channel 35.

We'll be starting of the year with a special series of speakers and performers from the 2011 Behavioral Health Recognition Month Celebration so be sure to tune in.

Below is a guide to finding QPTV CH. 35 on your Cable TV provider.
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