Chris Roup, Executive Director of NAMI Fresno

January 23, 2021 01:13:07
Chris Roup, Executive Director of NAMI Fresno
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Chris Roup, Executive Director of NAMI Fresno

Jan 23 2021 | 01:13:07

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Show Notes

On the show today, we have Chris Roup. She is the executive director of the Fresno office of the Naitional Alliance on Mental Illness, a organization that does amazing things to support and advocate for people struggling with mental illness and the families that support them. We talk about mental illness, portrayals of mental illness in hollywood, her own journey, tri tip, and Wonder Woman.

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