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The Global Impact

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Join "The Global Impact," a podcast exploring personalized paths to achieving a self-identified quality of life. Discover how GIWG's collaborative approach helps you set and reach personal and behavioral health goals. Learn strategies for building a wellness foundation, managing life interruptions, and exploring employment opportunities. Whether you're seeking personal growth or community support, find the tools and guidance to thrive. Tune in to begin your journey towards a more fulfilling life.

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Episodes

  1. S2 E44: Mental & Physical Health Are Connected: 7 Ways to Improve Whole-Person Wellness | Global Impact Podcast

    Your mental health and physical health aren't separate—they work together. But are you giving both the attention they deserve? In this episode of the Global Impact Podcast, host Ali Mehdaoui explores the connection between your mind, body, sleep, stress, healthcare, and family wellness—and why...

  2. S2 E43: Preventive Care Could Change Your Life: 7 Ways to Protect Your Health Before Problems Start | Global Impact Podcast

    When was the last time you went to the doctor when nothing was wrong? In this episode of the Global Impact Podcast, host Ali Mehdaoui explores why taking care of your health before problems arise can be one of the most important investments you make in your future. From preventive healthcare and...

  3. S2 E42: Building Stronger Families: Mental Health, Parenting, Caregiving & Family Wellness | Global Impact Podcast

    What makes a family truly strong? It's not perfection—it's communication, emotional support, and a willingness to grow together. In this powerful episode of the Global Impact Podcast, host Ali Mehdaoui explores how healthy conversations can strengthen families, improve mental health, support...

  4. S2 E41: 7 Simple Ways to Improve Your Mental Health & Wellness This July | Global Impact Podcast

    Is July your fresh start? In this episode of the Global Impact Podcast, host Ali Mehdaoui shares 7 practical wellness strategies to help you improve your mental health, reduce stress, build healthier habits, and prioritize whole-person wellness. Whether you're looking to improve your emotional...

  5. S2 E40: PTSD Recovery, Trauma Healing & Mental Health Awareness | Building Resilience and Finding Hope

    What is PTSD? How does trauma affect the mind, body, relationships, and daily life? Most importantly, can people truly recover? In this powerful episode of the Global Impact Podcast, we explore the realities of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), trauma recovery, emotional healing, mental…

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  6. S2 E39: Men’s Mental Health: Breaking the Silence, Redefining Strength & Supporting One Another | The Global Impact Podcast with Ali Mehdaoui

    What does real strength look like? For generations, many men have been taught to suppress emotions, carry burdens alone, and suffer in silence. In this special Men’s Mental Health Month episode of The Global Impact Podcast, host Ali Mehdaoui explores why emotional wellness matters, why asking for...

  7. S2 E38: Why Everyone Feels Burned Out in 2026 | Mental Health, Stress & Healing Explained

    In this powerful episode of the Global Impact Wellness Group podcast, Ali Mehdaoui dives deep into the growing mental health challenges affecting millions of people in today’s fast-moving world. From emotional burnout and chronic stress to healing, support systems, daily habits, self-awareness…

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  8. S2 E37: Mental Health, Communication & Support Systems | Why So Many People Feel Alone in 2026

    Why do so many people feel disconnected—even in a world more connected than ever? In this powerful episode of The Global Impact Podcast, host Ali Mehdaoui explores the growing conversation around mental wellness, emotional communication, support systems, workplace burnout, isolation, community...

  9. S2 E36: Trauma, Healing & Mental Health: How Childhood Pain Shapes Adult Relationships | The Global Impact PodcastS2 you E36:

    Why do we shut down… overreact… struggle to trust… or feel unsafe even around people we love? In this powerful episode of The Global Impact Podcast, host Ali Mehdaoui dives deep into trauma awareness, emotional healing, mental health, anxiety, trust issues, emotional safety, childhood trauma,...

  10. S2 E35: Mental Health, Anxiety & Burnout in 2026 | The Silent Crisis Nobody Talks About | Global Impact Podcast

    What does anxiety really feel like? Why are so many caregivers, mothers, entrepreneurs, professionals, and everyday people silently battling emotional exhaustion, burnout, and mental fatigue? In this powerful episode of The Global Impact Podcast, hosted by Ali Mehdaoui, we dive deep into: ✅...

  11. S2 E34: Workplace Stress, Burnout & Mental Health Awareness Month | The Truth You Need to Hear

    In this powerful episode of The Global Impact Podcast, Ali Mehdaoui breaks down workplace stress, mental safety, sustainable wellness, and the importance of Mental Health Awareness Month. Learn how to protect your mental health, set boundaries, and build long-term emotional resilience. Visit...

  12. S2 E34: Mental Health Mastery: Therapy, Mindfulness, Burnout Recovery & Healing Strategies | Global Impact Podcast

    Discover powerful mental health strategies in this episode of The Global Impact Podcast hosted by Ali Mehdaoui. Learn how therapy improves performance, break mental health stigma, reduce anxiety through mindfulness, recover from burnout, and build strong support systems. This episode covers…

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  13. S2 E33: Real Recovery Stories: From Addiction to Transformation | Global Impact Podcast

    What does real recovery actually look like? In this powerful episode of the Global Impact Podcast, Coach Sonny Price from Global Impact Wellness Group sits down with Alan and Mike to break down the reality behind substance use disorder, recovery, and personal transformation. This is not…

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  14. S2 E32: Healing Your Life Starts Here (Awareness Changes Everything)

    What if the reason you feel stuck… overwhelmed… or disconnected… isn’t because something is wrong with you— …but because something hasn’t been recognized yet? In this powerful episode of The Global Impact Podcast, Ali Mehdaoui breaks down the real foundation of healing: awareness, emotional…

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  15. S2 E31: The Hidden Mental Health Crisis No One Talks About | Kids, Families & Emotional Healing

    Mental health is not just about crisis — it’s about everyday emotional survival. In this powerful episode of The Global Impact Podcast, Ali Mehdaoui breaks down emotional safety, childhood anxiety, emotional neglect, family dynamics, and substance abuse from a real, practical, and educational...

  16. S2 E30: The Hidden Signs of Stress (Most People Ignore) | Mental Health, Autism Awareness & Family Wellness

    What if stress isn’t showing up the way you think it is? In this episode of the Global Impact Podcast, we break down the hidden signs of stress, how it impacts your mind and body, and why so many people ignore it until it’s too late. This episode also highlights Autism Awareness, the importance…

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  17. S2 E29: Stress Awareness Month, Autism Support & Family Mental Health | Signs of Stress You Shouldn’t Ignore

    As we step into Stress Awareness Month, many people are silently dealing with overwhelming pressure, emotional fatigue, and burnout without even realizing it. In this powerful episode of the Global Impact Podcast, recorded live from Cancun, Mexico, we break down: The hidden signs of stress most...

  18. S2 E28: 7 Mental Health Conversations We Need to Have Right Now | Burnout, Stigma, Community & Healing

    Mental health affects every family, workplace, and community — yet many of the most important conversations are still happening in silence. In this episode of the Global Impact Podcast, we explore seven critical topics that impact emotional wellness, relationships, and long-term mental health. We...

  19. S2 E27: Mental Health Awareness: Self-Harm, Addiction, Triggers & Resilience | The Global Impact Podcast

    Mental health affects millions of people around the world, yet many still struggle in silence. In this powerful episode of The Global Impact Podcast, host Ali Mehdaoui explores the realities of emotional wellness, self-harm awareness, addiction recovery, therapy, and building resilience. This...

  20. S2 E26:Women’s Mental Health, Burnout & Emotional Resilience | Global Impact Podcast

    Welcome to The Global Impact Podcast, hosted by Ali Mehdaoui, where we explore real conversations about mental health, emotional resilience, and personal growth. In this powerful episode, we take a deep dive into women’s mental health, exploring the invisible pressures many women carry every day…

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  21. S2 E25: Teen Mental Health & School Stress: Signs Parents Must Not Ignore | Global Impact Podcast

    In this educational episode of the Global Impact Podcast, Ali Mehdaoui breaks down teen mental health warning signs, emotional intelligence development, academic anxiety, and when to seek professional support. Learn how to build emotional safety at home and support your child’s mental wellness...

  22. S2 E24: Empathy Without Burnout: Boundaries, Anxiety Relief & The Science of Healing in Community

    Empathy is powerful — but absorbing everyone else’s emotions can lead to emotional burnout, anxiety, and compassion fatigue. In this episode of The Global Impact Podcast, we break down the science behind: ✔ Empathy without emotional exhaustion ✔ How to set healthy boundaries without guilt ✔ The...

  23. S2 E23: Your Emotional Needs Are Not Too Much: Healing, Love & Self-Compassion Explained

    Are your emotional needs ever made to feel like “too much”? In this powerful episode of The Global Impact Podcast, host Ali Mehdaoui explores emotional wellness through the combined lens of coaching and psychiatry, breaking down why your emotional needs are not flaws — they are signals. This...

  24. S2 E22: Self-Esteem Explained: How to Rebuild Self-Worth, Quiet Negative Self-Talk, and Heal Emotionally

    Self-esteem is one of the most misunderstood concepts in mental health. In this episode of The Global Impact Podcast, we take an educational, student-minded deep dive into what self-esteem actually is, how it forms, how it gets disrupted by stress, trauma, illness, and hard seasons — and most...

  25. S2 E21: World Recovery Day & End-of-Month Healing: Recovery, Emotional Release, Support Systems & Self-Compassion

    Recovery is not weakness — it is strength, courage, and healing in action. In this special end-of-month episode of The Global Impact Podcast, we take an educational, therapist-informed and coach-guided approach to World Recovery Day, emotional release, and preparing for the next season of growth...

  26. S2 E20: Mental Wellness Explained: Trauma, Emotional Strength, Anxiety & Healing Through Community

    Mental wellness is more than self-care—it’s about understanding how trauma, anxiety, emotional strength, and community connection shape our mental health. In this in-depth episode of The Global Impact Podcast, host Ali Mehdaoui breaks down mental wellness through an educational and conversational...

  27. S2 E19: Mind–Body Wellness Week: How Chronic Stress Rewires the Brain & How to Heal Mind, Body, and Emotions

    Chronic stress doesn’t just affect your mood — it rewires your brain, dysregulates your nervous system, and shows up physically in the body long before you realize what’s happening. In this powerful episode of The Global Impact, host Ali Mehdaoui guides you through Mind–Body Wellness Week…

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  28. S2 E18: New Year Grounding: Mental Clarity, Emotional Reset & Healthy Routines | The Global Impact with Ali Mehdaoui

    The New Year doesn’t have to begin with pressure, burnout, or unrealistic resolutions. In this grounding and emotionally intelligent episode of The Global Impact, host Ali Mehdaoui invites you to start the year differently — with mental clarity, emotional reset, and nervous system regulation....

  29. S2 E17: Goodbye 2025, Hello 2026: A Year of Healing, Hard Conversations, and Hope | Global Impact Podcast

    2025 challenged us in ways few years ever have. In this special Global Impact Podcast Year-End Recap, host Ali Mehdaoui reflects on the most powerful themes, conversations, and lessons from every episode created this year — from mental health awareness and financial stress to substance use...

  30. S2 E16: Holiday Financial Stress Is Real — Data, Solutions & Mental Health Support | Global Impact Podcast

    The holiday season is supposed to be joyful — but for millions of individuals and families, it brings financial stress, emotional overwhelm, anxiety, and mental health challenges that often go unspoken. In this special holiday edition of the Global Impact Podcast, host Ali Mehdaoui delivers a...

  31. S2 E15: Surviving December: Mental Health, Substance Abuse, and My Journey Back to Life

    December is one of the hardest months of the year for millions of people. Depression spikes by over 40%. Substance abuse emergencies rise up to 80%. Families struggle silently. Individuals battle loneliness, stress, trauma, and emotional exhaustion behind holiday expectations. In this powerful...

  32. S2 E14: When the Breaking Point Becomes the Turning Point: Jaida’s Story of Survival, Honesty & Healing

    In this deeply human and vulnerable episode of the Global Impact Podcast, host Ali Mehdaoui sits down with Sonnie Price, Program Supervisor at Global Impact Wellness Group, and Jaida Collins, who bravely opens up about the painful realities of living with mental illness. Jaida shares her journey...

  33. S2 E13: Breaking the Silence: Men’s Mental Health, Youth Empowerment & Early Intervention with Taylor-Omaree Smith

    In this powerful episode of the Global Impact Podcast, host Ali Mehdaoui sits down with Taylor-Omaree Smith, Executive Director of Youth Programming at Global Impact Wellness Group, to shine a light on Men’s Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Month. Together, they explore the hidden struggles...

  34. S2 E12: Raising Resilient Children: The Power of Parenting and Community

    In this powerful episode of the Global Impact Podcast, host Andre Vaughn explores the vital connection between parenting, community, and youth development. Drawing from his own life and work with families, Andre dives deep into what it truly means to raise resilient children in today’s world.…

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  35. S2 E11: Facing Anxiety Together: Real Talk with Dr. Andrea Givens

    In this powerful episode of The Global Impact Show, host Ali Mehdaoui sits down with Dr. Andrea Givens to unpack one of the most pressing mental health challenges of our time — anxiety. Together, they explore the rise in anxiety worldwide, the latest 2025 research, and the real-life impact it has...

  36. S2 E10: Hope, Healing, and Honesty: Sonnie’s 27-Year Recovery Journey | Global Impact Podcast

    On this powerful episode of Global Impact, Ali sits down with Sonnie Price, Program Supervisor at Global Impact Wellness Group. With over 25 years of experience in the addiction and mental health field—and 27 years of sobriety himself—Sonnie brings both professional expertise and lived experience...

  37. S2 E9: Global Impact: Alicia Edwards on Youth Empowerment

    In this episode of Global Impact, host Ali Mehdaoui sits down with Alicia Edwards, the Executive Director of Impact and Innovation at Global Impact Wellness. Alicia shares her inspiring journey and the pivotal role she plays in supporting youth through mental health initiatives. Discover how...

  38. S2 E8: Mental Health, the Opioid Crisis & Finding Hope in the Midst of Struggle

    On this episode of The Global Impact, host Ali Mehdaoui sits down once again with Dr. Andrea V. Givens of Global Impact Wellness to tackle one of the hardest but most necessary conversations: the intersection of mental health, substance abuse, and the opioid crisis. This is not just theory—it’s...

  39. S2 E7: You Are Not Alone: Suicide Prevention Month — Real Talk with Dr. Andrea V. Givens

    In this powerful episode of The Global Impact Podcast, host Ali Mehdaoui sits down with Dr. Andrea V. Givens of Global Impact Wellness for a candid conversation about suicide prevention, healing, and hope. Drawing from lived experience and frontline clinical insight, they unpack why youth and…

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  40. E2 S6: Early Substance Use, Youth Resilience & Mental Health with Dr. Andrea V. Givens

    In this powerful episode of The Global Impact Podcast, host Ali Mehdaoui sits down with Dr. Andrea V. Givens of Global Impact Wellness Group to unpack the urgent challenges facing today’s youth. From the alarming rise of early substance use among children as young as nine, to the growing misuse…

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  41. S2 E5: Breaking Free from Financial Stress: Habits, Discipline & Mental Clarity

    In this episode of the Global Impact Podcast, host Ali Mehdaoui dives into one of the most pressing challenges families face today—financial stress. From inflation and rising costs to seasonal expenses like back-to-school, holidays, and everyday habits, money pressures are more than just...

  42. S2 E4: Environment Is Everything: How Support Systems Shape Mental Health Recovery

    Featuring Dr. Andrea V. Givens, Executive Operator of Global Impact Wellness Group In this powerful episode of the Global Impact Podcast, host Ali Mehdaoui sits down with Dr. Andrea V. Givens to explore a side of mental health that often goes overlooked: the role of environment and family support...

  43. S2 E3: Balancing Technology and Human Connection in Mental Health

    In this insightful episode of The Global Impact Podcast, Dr. Andrea Givens explores the powerful intersection of mental health, technology, and AI, while reminding us that nothing can replace genuine human connection. She dives into the role of community engagement, self-care practices, and...

  44. S2 E2: Social Media, Mental Health & The Power of Real Wellness with Dr. Andrea Givens

    In this eye-opening one-on-one conversation, host Ali Mehdaoui sits down with the powerhouse CEO of Global Impact Wellness, Dr. Andrea Vaughn Givens, for a raw and insightful discussion on the intersection of social media, mental health, and personal well-being. Together, they dive deep into: How...

  45. S2 E1: When Innocence Fades — Society, Screens & Our Kids

    In this thought-provoking episode, we tackle the alarming shift in modern media—where Rated R themes are now woven into everyday programming marketed to kids. From oversexualized cartoons to glorified violence in teen content, we explore how this cultural shift is fueling early exposure, rising...

  46. S1 E7: Empowering Youth: The Impact of Community and School Collaboration

    In this inspiring episode of the Global Impact Podcast, we dive into the transformative power of community service and its ripple effect on youth and school engagement. Discover how students, educators, and local leaders are coming together to drive real change—one initiative at a time. From...

  47. S1 E6: Fighting for Fatherhood: Jaron Hurtt's Journey

    In this powerful episode of the Global Impact Podcast, hosts Andre Vaughn and Dr. Andrea Givens sit down with Jerron Hurtt, a resilient single father navigating the complexities of fatherhood, mental health, and the family court system. Jaron shares his emotional journey—from becoming a father...

  48. S1 E5: From Supermax to Solutions: Redemption, Invention & Real Talk with the Real Ones

    In this powerful and deeply authentic episode of The Global Impact, host Andre Vaughn sits down with Marlo, Kattai, and Tamir, three incredible men who turned their time behind bars—including life sentences—into blueprints for change. From building inventions in Supermax and writing 700+…

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  49. S1 E4: Graduation Day: Empowering Youth Against Substance Abuse

    Join us in this powerful episode of the Global Impact Podcast as we celebrate a significant milestone: the graduation day at Global Impact Wellness Group's Mental Health and Substance Abuse Center. This episode shines a light on the incredible journey of young individuals overcoming challenges...

  50. S1 E3: Unlocking Leadership & Integrity with Teri Werner

    Unlocking Leadership & Integrity with Teri Werner In this episode of theGlobal Impact Podcast, we welcomeTeri Werner, an award-winning speaker, leadership strategist, and author, known for her expertise in ethical leadership and business transformation. 🌍✨ Teri shares powerful insights...

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