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Parents Anonymous® Launches Podcast "Breaking the Stigma" Featuring Unfiltered Conversations Surrounding Today's Mental Health Crisis. Parents Anonymous Inc ., a national organization offering free mental health programs and a helpline for both parents and youth, announces the launch of its podcast Breaking the Stigma . The podcast highlights candid conversations with individuals who have battled mental health obstacles and their journey to wellness. Breaking the Stigma  podcast premiered on, Tuesday, July 11, featuring an interview with R&B singer and songwriter Amina Buddafly, and is co-hosted by DJ Mike Gdnss. Breaking the Stigma is hosted by Dr. Lisa Pion-Berlin, a licensed hypnotherapist and CEO of Parents Anonymous, Inc. with over 30 years of experience helping those with mental health challenges. "The mental health epidemic is something that needs to be talked about especially when it relates to parents and children of all ages and young people," say...

Creator of the world's largest hospitality podcast network, Wil Slickers, recently announced the formation of Amplified Audio, a new on-demand digital audio company devoted to fueling the growth of voices in niche categories. Besides offering end-to-end production and distribution support for creators, Amplified Audio brings a new, tiered fee structure to the market, designed to equalize access to high-value sponsorship deals. "Podcasting continues to grow in popularity with all kinds of audiences, all over the globe," said Amplified Audio founder Wil Slickers. "Hosts are in the ears, homes and cars of their listeners and can cultivate trusting relationships worth their weight in gold." According to Nielsen Podcast Ad Effectiveness data, 69% of podcast audiophiles said they became aware of a new product or service from podcasts, and two-thirds report having researched or purchased a product or service after hearing about it in a podcast episode, according to Com...