Can+Did, a TN Voices Podcast

Rikki Harris sits down with Dr. William Dennis, the award winning, Chief Medical Officer for Advanced Correctional Healthcare to talk about his journey from emergency medicine in the Navy to now overseeing healthcare services for jails in 18 states.  Dr. Dennis discusses his past mental health struggles with PTSD and his more recent efforts to approach healing in new ways. Disclaimer: Dr. Dennis i...

In this episode Tommy tells his unique story of traumatic experiences and his journey to find mental wellness.  Tommy was a Navy SEAL serviceman and trauma medic.  His background in sports, military, and fitness, alongside his creativity with music, songwriting, and being an outdoorsman comes together in a unique path toward healing.  Now Tommy is working in TN to bring more awareness and advocacy...

CEO Rikki Harris invites TN Voices' COO Will Voss and Chief Innovation Officer Kristen Davis to join and talk about learning to lead and what the merger taught us.  Tune in for tips and some vulnerability as we talk about the come up and impact of owning the influence we have.

In this kick off episode of 2025, Rikki shares what TNV has been up to in 2024 and how she had a hard time getting started on her 2025 vision board.  Listen in for some big news and also a suggestion on setting yourself up for success on your 2025 vision board.

Join Rikki Harris, CEO of TN Voices, & Will Voss, COO of TN Voices, as they reflect on 2022 and what they want to lean into in 2023. Listen in as these leaders discuss how to successfully guide their teams to a year of self-care and betterment. 

Dive into this episode about suicide awareness and intervention and see what Tennessee is doing to help save lives!

Mike Diamond, CEO of Telemedicine Solutions, talks about the innovation in technology to help us address our mental health.  Learn more about TN Voices' unique partnership with Telemedicine Solutions to develop the MyHealthCoach screening app!

In the latest episode of CAN+DID Rikki Harris and Will Voss sit down with Sheph Leonard, Middle School Pastor at Long Hollow Church to hear his amazing story.

. In this episode on CAN+DID, hosts Rikki Harris and Will Voss sit down with Steve Johnson to talk about his mental health journey and his love of being a coach for the Bordeaux Eagles!   If you or someone you know needs assistance with mental health support, contact 1.800.670.9882 or log onto TNVoices.org . Interested in sponsoring an episode of CAN+DID?   Contact Mark McFerran at Mark. McFerran@...

You have heard Lauren Lowrey anchoring the local news in Nashville, but you haven't heard her like this! Lauren gets candid and opens up about her struggle, her passions, and a stirring in her during 2020 that made her take on an additional role as a podcast pro! She also shares her personal spin on self-care and offers some ideas for the listener.

In this episode of CAN+DID, Hosts Rikki Harris and Will Voss talk with business owner, television host, radio host, actor, musician, designer, author and President of The Building Barn , Evan Farmer . He is best known for his lead role as Jerry O’Keefe in the MTV Film and follow up television series 2gether , and as host and carpenter within the home makeover television genre including Emmy nomina...

In this episode of CAN+DID, Hosts Rikki Harris and Will Voss talk with a very accomplished musician. Travis Vance has an extensive professional touring resume with platinum-selling Nashville country artist Thomas Rhett , having performed over 800 international LIVE shows in venues from clubs to sold out football stadiums. Now he’s getting personal and sharing his personal mental health journey wit...

In this episode of CAN+DID, Hosts Rikki Harris and Will Voss are back and they’re flipping the tables on one of the most impactful interviewers in broadcast media. Kirstin Garriss is an award-winning journalist whose series Black in America earned her an Emmy Nomination. In the series, Garriss interviews 4 generations of Black men, including Host Will Voss. This impactful interview is sure to give...

This guided meditation is intended to help you connect to deep joy that you may be missing, because you may have been in a state of languishing. Languishing means "to suffer from being forced to remain in an unpleasant situation." Some say this has been a dominant emotion in the past year. After all that we have been through, languishing may feel like you're looking at life through...

TN Voices is pleased to release this impactful and instructional video “Story of Hope: From Languishing to Flourishing,” along with a mental health toolkit, available NOW on TNVoices.org . Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, TN Voices has been able to assist those in need for as little as FREE. This video and toolkit are crucial to ensure that no Tennessean goes without the mental health support the...

In this episode, Cohost Will Voss talks with his barber about the mental health connection that happens in the styling chair. Not only can a barber provide necessary human touch, but some of the deepest and most meaningful conversations can occur when someone is in a vulnerable position with the expert in charge of their appearance. Voss talks with his celebrated barber, entrepreneur and musician...

In this episode, Host Rikki Harris talks with her hair stylist about the mental health connection that happens in the styling chair. Not only can a stylist provide necessary human touch, but some of the deepest and most meaningful conversations can occur when someone is in a vulnerable position with the expert in charge of their appearance. Harris talks with her renowned hairstylist Kelly Barclay...

In this episode, CAN+DID hosts Rikki Harris and Will Voss talk with Bill Fondren, who has Bipolar 2 Disorder, along with symptoms of anxiety, ADD, and OCD. Fondren is 52 years old, was diagnosed with BP2 at age 33, and believes that it first started affecting him when he was 18. But at age 18, Fondren says he couldn't articulate what he was experiencing. So, he just toughed it out. Fondren sa...

In this episode, TN Voices CEO Rikki Harris and COO Will Voss talk with Monty Burks, PhD, CPRS, Director of Faith Based Initiatives for the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. The three discuss how faith, in whatever form that may take, has not only given them a second chance, but also given them the tools they need to help others connect to mental health and recove...

Subscribe to listen to TN Voices' ALL NEW podcast CAN+DID! Can+did is a podcast about mental health featuring stories of people who have overcome mental health challenges as well as those who have helped people overcome mental health challenges. This podcast is about authenticity and is intended to give a voice to those who are passionate about mental well being. We hope that by sharing stori...

In this episode of Can+Did, TN Voices CEO Rikki Harris and COO Will Voss get deeply personal about their purpose, what led them to this profession, and how they've managed to help others on the team focus on the most important question: the WHY.

TN Voices CEO Rikki Harris and COO Will Voss are back, and this time they talk about how lived experience prepares many of those who work in the mental health field to help their clients and their families. They explore the contributions that years of experience, as well as fresh, new perspectives offer in the scope of everything TN Voices does. In the first half, Rikki talks with Kathy Rodgers, w...

TN Voices COO Will Voss talks with Jasmine Taylor-McHaney about how lived experience prepares many of those who work in the mental health field to help their clients and their families. They explore the contributions that fresh, new perspectives offer in the scope of everything TN Voices does.