Mind Your Mind Speaks
by Cobb Collaborative
Latest episode
S6EP19: Conversation with Jacob Rogers on the 2026 Elections
S6EP19: Conversation with Jacob Rogers on the 2026 Elections
About this podcast
Mind Your Mind Speaks is a podcast series from the Cobb Collaborative that brings together subject matter experts and community leaders to help raise awareness, share resources, and inspire action through recorded conversations about mental well-being topics. This podcast is hosted by Cobb Collaborative Executive Director, Irene Barton, and is a part of Cobb Collaborative‘s Mind Your Mind mental health initiative. For more information, email [email protected]
Episodes
The newest 20 of 100 episodes
- S6EP19: Conversation with Jacob Rogers on the 2026 Elections · 20 min · Episode 121In this episode, Irene sits down with Vote Your Voice Coordinator Jacob Rogers to discuss early voting, the importance of being an informed voter, and how local elections shape…
- S6EP18: Conversation with Ethan Riggs, Program Coordinator at Teach One to Lead One · 25 min · Episode 120In this episode, Irene Barton sits down with Ethan Riggs, Program Coordinator at Teach One to Lead One, to discuss the organization’s mission to teach universal principles and…
- S6EP17: Conversation with Regina White, Founder and President of Mpowerd · 28 min · Episode 119In this episode of Mind Your Mind Speaks, Irene sits down with Regina White, MBA, MPA, Founder and President of Mpowerd, to talk about the organization’s work supporting single…
- S6EP16: Conversation with Chelsea Piatt of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, GA Chapter · 31 min · Episode 118In this episode, Cobb Collaborative’s Mental Health Program Coordinator, Lesleigh Sanders, sits down with Chelsea Piatt, Programs Manager for the Georgia Chapter of the American…
- S6EP15: Conversation with Jacob Rogers, Vote Your Voice Cobb Coordinator · 24 min · Episode 117In this episode, Irene Barton sits down with Jacob Rogers, Cobb Collaborative’s Vote Your Voice Coordinator, to talk about what’s ahead for Vote Your Voice, upcoming elections…
- S6EP14: Conversation with the Cobb Collaborative Team · 59 min · Episode 116In this special episode, Irene Barton sits down with three members of the Cobb Collaborative team for a behind-the-scenes look at the work happening across our initiatives. Hear…
- S6EP13: Conversation with Chief Moon Hawk: The Yamassee-Guale Nation of Georgia · 33 min · Episode 115In this episode, hear from Chief Moon Hawk of the Yamassee-Guale Nation of Georgia, and Jacob Rogers as they explore the history, heritage, and ongoing work of the Yamassee-Guale…
- MYMS: July Break · 4 min · Episode 114Mind Your Mind Speaks is taking a short break for the month of July. We'll be back in August with new conversations, guests, and more stories to inspire and support our community!
- S6EP12: Conversation with Merissa & Miles Davis · 37 min · Episode 113In this episode, Irene Barton sits down with Merissa Davis and Miles Davis, creators of the Butterpup & Friends series, to discuss their journey as artists, storytellers, and…
- S6EP11: Conversation with Dr. Lulu · 50 min · Episode 112In this episode of Mind Your Mind Speaks, Irene Barton sits down with Dr. Lulu (Uchenna Umeh, MD, MBA, FAAP), founder of Dr. Lulu's Angels Haven, Inc., to discuss her inspiring…
- S6EP10: Conversation with Lisa-Ruth Karnes, Cobb Community Foundation · 29 min · Episode 111In this episode, Irene Barton sits down with Lisa-Ruth Karnes from Cobb Community Foundation to explore the organization’s growth, its role in the community, and initiatives like…
- S6EP9: Conversation with the Zaineb Terfas, NAMI Cobb · 30 min · Episode 110In this episode, Irene Barton sits down with Zaineb Terfas, Administrator of the Mental Health Drop-In Center at NAMI Cobb. NAMI Cobb focuses on support, education, and advocacy…
- S6EP8: Conversation with Landry Wolf, Miss Atlanta's Teen · 28 min · Episode 109In this special episode, Executive Director Irene Barton sits down with Landry Wolf, Miss Atlanta’s Teen. A senior in Cobb County, Landry is a leader both on her campus and in…
- S6EP7: Conversation with Yang Vang, Miss Global Hmong 2026 · 23 min · Episode 108Cobb Collaborative Executive Director, Irene Barton interviews Yang Vang, Miss Global Hmong 2026 and a chiropractic student in Cobb County, about her mental health advocacy…
- S6EP6: Conversation with Becky Sayler, Cobb County School Board Member (Post 2) · 30 min · Season 6 Episode 6In this episode, Irene Barton sits down with Becky Sayler, Post 2 Board Member for Cobb County School District, for a thoughtful conversation on education, community, and what it…
- S6EP5: Conversation with Jacob Rogers, Vote Your Voice Coordinator · 15 min · Episode 107In this episode, Irene Barton sits down with Jacob Rogers of Cobb Collaborative's Vote Your Voice initiative to break down everything you need to know about the upcoming 2026…
- S6EP4: Conversation with Mark Riggans, Chairperson of Cobb Christmas · 25 min · Episode 106In this episode, Irene Barton sits down with Mark Riggans, Chairperson of Cobb Christmas, to talk about the heart behind one of Cobb County’s most impactful holiday initiatives…
- S6EP3: Reflecting on Resiliency Week 2026 with the Collaborative Team · 26 min · Episode 105In this special episode of Mind Your Mind Speaks, we hear from members of the Cobb Collaborative team as they share their reflections, favorite moments, and how we plan to keep…
- S6EP2: Conversation with Michael McNeely, Mableton City Councilmember, District 2 · 32 min · Episode 104In this episode, Irene Barton sits down with Michael McNeely, Mableton City Councilmember for District 2, to discuss his journey from military service and community leadership to…
- S6EP1: Conversation with Rae-Anne Pinckney, Director of Community Health Programs and Partnerships at Wellstar Health System · 41 min · Episode 103In this episode, Irene Barton sits down with Rae-Anne Pinckney, Director of Community Health Programs and Partnerships at Wellstar Health System, to discuss Wellstar’s…
