Stories & Interviews

Hear from FaithNet team members, partners, and community leaders about mental health care in rural Indiana and the impact of the program.

Interviews about FaithNet

Interview

Jodi Routson: Building the FaithNet Model

Jodi Routson, System Director for Deaconess Health Systems Behavioral Health, discusses the origins of FaithNet, how the telehealth model works, and the program's success in expanding mental health access to rural southern Indiana.
Community Perspective

Jessica Potts: Quality of Life and Mental Health in Martin County

Jessica Potts, Executive Director of the Martin County Alliance for Economic Growth, shares insights on mental health stigma in rural communities and the importance of awareness and trusted networks for FaithNet's success.
Featured Video Interview

Amy Todd: Co-Creating FaithNet

Amy Todd, registered nurse and faith community nurse, shares how she co-created FaithNet to address mental health stigma and bring emergency mental health services to Martin County.