Youth MOVE Nevada

Ryley, Lexie, and Daniel are joined by a Youth MOVE Nevada member who wants to reflect on the connection between practicing gratitude and mental health. The Youth MOVE Nevada team has a conversation on the benefits of thankfulness, the purpose that thankfulness serves, and ways to practice being thankful. Listen to their lived experience while enjoying a light-hearted conversation. 

October is National Bullying Prevention Month so Ryley, Lexie, and Daniel talk about bullying and take it a step further by bringing in a guest that can offer expertise on the topic of bullying in schools. They have an insightful conversation with Dana Walburn, a licensed clinical social worker who works with the Nevada Department of Education in the office for safe and respectful learning environ...

In this episode Youth MOVE Nevada shares a discussion with Leaders in Training (LIT), an organization that is empowering first-generation college graduates from diverse backgrounds to be the next-generation of leaders. The special guest takes time to answer questions from Lexie, Ryley, and Daniel that relate to youth leadership. You'll hear lived experience and connect the dots between leadership...

Youth MOVE Nevada has a conversation with Joe Roberts, the director of Clark County School District Crisis Response Team, to talk about going back to the classroom after over a year of distance learning. Lexie, Ryley and Daniel share common stress that comes with returning to school and Joe provides expertise and resources for youth, parents, and educators. 

In this episode Lexie, Daniel, and Ryley share an authentic conversation on accessing mental health services and some of the challenges that come with receiving support. They share a great amount of lived experience and offer practical ways of accessing mental health services. 

In this episode Ryley, Lexie, and Daniel are joined by a special Youth MOVE Nevada member. They dive into an informative conversation on health anxiety where they share tips, talk about resources, and keep it real by sharing their own lived experience. 

This month is an important time to raise awareness and have conversations around children's mental health and Ryley, Lexie, and Daniel spend time doing this. In their conversation you'll learn about the history of this month, while learning what this year's theme is and what it means. Listen to this episode and learn how to get involved in bringing awareness to children's mental health.

Lexie, Ryley, and Daniel are joined by two Youth MOVE Nevada members for an engaging and informative discussion on self-worth. The youth guests share their lived experience and show us how closely related self-worth is to our mental health. Listen to this episode to learn how to build better self-worth- it's important! 

In honor of Children's Mental Health Day at the Nevada Legislature, Ryley, Lexie, and Daniel are hoping to get their questions answered, learn more and find ways to engage youth. They sat down with three special guests, who have all been part of the legislative process in some way, to hear more about their experiences and thoughts on this process.

Ryley, Lexie, and Daniel are talking about resiliency, one year since COVID-19 emerged and flipped "normal" upside down. They talk about the resiliency seesaw and touch on how to strengthen your resilience while sharing their own lived experience. Remember that you are not alone in facing new circumstances and building resiliency can offer new hope.

In this episode, Lexie, Ryley, and Daniel are joined by one of their Youth M.O.V.E. members, Maxx. They spend time talking about five elements that make positive relationships powerful in a youth's life. Our special youth guest shares his examples of supportive and positive relationships from his lived experience. 

The Youth MOVE Nevada team tackles the topic of stigma. They talk through the negative effects of it and share their experiences to solidify the importance of stomping out stigma. 

Ryley and Lexie have a conversation on body image and how critical our teenage years are in developing our body image and self-esteem. They get into detail on healthy ways to construct a positive body image while they share their own lived experiences, tips, and statistics. 

The holiday season is upon us, and it can be an overwhelming time for youth and families. Ryley, Lexie, and Daniel understand the mental health challenges that the holidays bring and don't want youth to feel alone. They discuss reasons for holiday stress, share their own lived experience, and talk about strategies to make the holiday season more manageable. For more information and resources v...

In honor of National Bullying Prevention Month, Ryley, Lexie, and Daniel take action, share information, and promote healthy dialogue around the topic of bullying. They not only inform you on the different roles of bullying, but they share ways to support yourself and your peers in different bullying scenarios. You'll hear lived experience, shocking statistics, and real solutions to bullying. 

In this episode, the Youth MOVE Nevada team covers COVID-19 basics and preventative measures to keep you and others safe. Later, they discuss the impact the pandemic has had on mental health, and they go through a series of Q&A with Youth MOVE member TJ to bust myths relating to children and youth in terms of the coronavirus. 

In this episode, Ryley, Lexie, and Daniel go into detail on self advocacy, an important skill all youth should learn and employ. They define self advocacy terms, provide tips to strengthen your ability to advocate, and talk about their own lived experience to show the importance of self advocacy. 

In this episode, Ryley, Lexie, and Daniel discuss authentic youth voice and explain how to engage youth voices in a meaningful, deliberate, and sustainable way. Be informed on the threats to youth voice and learn ways to strengthen your own voice. 

In this episode, Ryley, Lexie, and Daniel talk about the importance of sleep while providing tips and busting myths.  They also give insight on their lived experience with sleep and its dynamics with mental health.

Ryley, Lexie and Daniel cover the fundamentals of the Youth MOVE Nevada Podcast.