Understanding Teen Mental Health - Turning Winds Podcast Series

In this episode, Turning Winds founder John Baisden Jr. and Admissions Director Eric Loesch discuss the unique challenges faced by military families seeking mental health support for their teens. With deep respect and personal passion, John and Eric explore the impact of frequent relocations, deployment absences, and the complexities of TRICARE insurance. Eric walks listeners throu

In this episode, Turning Winds Program Director Enoch Stump joins us to discuss the exciting developments happening at Turning Winds, from Halloween festivities on campus to the launch of a new alumni support group and the anticipation of an upcoming service trip to Greece. Enoch shares how our alumni are stepping up as leaders, supporting current students in their transitions, and

In this episode, Kevin sits down with a military family who candidly shares their journey of finding the right treatment for their son through Turning Winds. From initial struggles, missed signs, and resistance to the transformative impact of Turning Winds, they discuss the challenges they faced and the relief that came with their decision. They also highlight how TRICARE made this

In this episode of the Turning Winds Podcast, host Kevin Zundl sits down with a recent alumnus to explore the profound changes that can occur when you commit to personal growth. From defiance and rebellion to self-acceptance and maturity, this candid conversation delves into the challenges and triumphs of working on oneself, both during and after the Turning Winds program. Listen a

In this episode of the Turning Wind Podcast, host Kevin Zundl discusses a critical topic for parents as the new school year approaches: when is school structure alone enough, and when is it time to consider more comprehensive treatment for your struggling teen? Joined by Carl Basden and Enoch Stump from Turning Winds, they explore the importance of early intervention and how school

What happens with a teen who is on an IEP transitions from their school at home to one that specializes in working with teens that need extra support? The answer is - everything! Teachers Greg Hall and Cathy Miller sit down with Kevin and they dive into academic support at Turning Winds.To learn more about Turning Winds, visit turningwinds.com or call 800-845-1380.

MUST LISTEN EPISODE: Kevin sits down with Carl and Enoch and discuss how Turning Winds prepares teens for after they receive treatment, what happens in the months and years after - but importantly how it influences the team's perspectives in their first engagements when next families come to the program for the first time.The power of a relational model of care. What is it? Find ou

Kevin speaks to Danny Baucum, Outreach Director at Turning Winds, who shares how he travels the country to coordinate with other professionals and organizations. By working together, they are able to provide families with options to help teens during this critical time in life and get them the help they need.To learn more about Turning Winds, visit turningwinds.com or call 800-845-

A Turning Winds alumnus calls the program and asks if he and his mom could visit after graduating 13 years ago. While he's on campus, Kevin has a conversation about his experience and how it changed his life.To learn more about Turning Winds, visit turningwinds.com or call 800-845-1380.

In this episode, Kevin sits down with Owen and Enoch as they discuss their recent visit to Belize to plan out the next international service trip for their teens. What's in store? Find out in this episode!To learn more about Turning Winds, visit turningwinds.com or call 800-845-1380.