Mental Health America of Dutchess County, NY

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See Brooke Moriber along with Craig Morgan, Maggie Rose, Ian Flanigan & Jake Banfield perform at MHA's Benefit Concert "The Sound of Nashville" on October 6th. Tickets are available now!

https://mhadutchess.org/soundofnashville/

Substance abuse often masks deeper issues. For many, it starts young, fueled by early career environments and influences, becoming a coping mechanism and even a 'best friend.' Breaking free is incredibly difficult, as addiction is more than physical dependence; it's a complex, emotional crutch.

Learn more and buy tickets for The Sound of Nashville Benefit Concert happening at the Bardavon Opera House in Poughkeepsie on Tuesday, October 6th!

One fan shared how a song, written to overcome personal darkness, became a source of solace for her family after losing her son to mental health struggles. Played at his funeral and now a way for them to bond and remember him, it's a profound reminder of music's ability to heal and connect us.

Buy your tickets to The Sound of Nashville at the Bardavon Opera House on October 6th! Link below and in the bio!

https://mhadutchess.org/soundofnashville/

Hope Rocks is breaking the silence around mental health challenges like addiction and depression. By de-stigmatizing these issues, they foster conversations and show that no one is alone. Their work is remarkable, bringing people together to celebrate and find resources.

Buy your tickets to The Sound of Nashville at the Bardavon Opera House on October 6th! Link below and in the bio!

https://mhadutchess.org/soundofnashville/

Being on the road since January, from Australia to Germany and beyond, has been a surreal blessing. After a period of isolation, seeing people connect with my music and sing along is incredibly humbling. Meeting fans after shows and hearing how songs impact their lives truly makes it all worthwhile.

Buy your tickets to The Sound of Nashville at the Bardavon Opera House on October 6th! Link below and in the bio!

https://mhadutchess.org/soundofnashville/

Financial and emotional support is valuable, but believing in someone's dream? That's priceless. It fuels hope and empowers self-belief, which is the most powerful investment for turning dreams into reality, especially in recovery communities. Doubt breeds hesitation; hope drives action.

Learn more and buy tickets for The Sound of Nashville Benefit Concert happening at the Bardavon Opera House in Poughkeepsie on Tuesday, October 6th!

https://mhadutchess.org/soundofnashville/

You won't believe the Vegemite prank I fell for in Australia! They gave it to me straight from the can... horrifying. After the internet went wild, I tried it the right way on toast with butter. It's *so* much better!

Buy your tickets for The Sound of Nashville Concert at the Bardavon on Tuesday, October 6th, a benefit concert for Mental Health America!

https://mhadutchess.org/soundofnashville/

Many view pursuing art full-time as reckless, a burden on society's mindset. But what if you treat it with the same intention and care as any business? Monetize your ideas, but remember, if art is an all-consuming passion you've pursued since childhood, there's no other path. Keep going until the wheels fall off.