Announcing Erin O. Smith as the New Director for the First Responder Resilience Project

The Quell Foundation is excited to announce Erin O. Smith as the Director of the First Responder Resilience Project (FRRP). In her new role, Erin will have direct oversight and accountability for the licensing and distribution of The Quell Foundation’s documentary, First Responders Sound the Alarm, the development, funding, and distribution of the FRRP training […]

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Breaking Barriers: Celebrating Black Trailblazers in the Mental Health Field

Celebrating Black Trailblazers in the Mental Health Field

This Black History Month, we are focusing on the Black Americans whose contributions to the field of mental health deserve attention. Dr. Mamie Phipps Clark, Dr. Kenneth Bancroft Clark, Dr. E. Kitch Childs, Dr. Maxie Clarence Maultsby Jr., and Jacki McKinney all made significant impacts to the field, and today we are going to shed […]

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The Benefits of Dry January

Dry January—a symbolic commitment to personal growth, wellness, and happiness. According to American Addiction Centers, over half of all American adults have a family history of problem drinking or alcohol addiction. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the transformative benefits of embarking on a Dry January journey (or any month for that matter!). We […]

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