Guns and Mental Health by Walk the Talk America

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The Walk the Talk America Podcast is where firearm culture and mental health meet with curiosity, not confrontation. Each episode brings together voices from the firearm community, mental health professionals, researchers, and everyday gun owners to have honest conversations about suicide prevention, culture, and practical solutions. We focus on education over outrage, nuance over noise, and collaboration over division, because reducing negative outcomes requires diverse perspectives. And because this work is personal, every episode closes with a simple but powerful question: How do you stay mentally healthy?

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EP 163: Causing a Pause for the High Performers with Charles Anderson

Plainspoken talk about stigma, recovery, and speaking honestly about mental health in the firearms world.

This conversation looks at mental health in the firearms world through Charles Anderson and the hosts, with attention on stigma, recovery, and the value of speaking more openly about struggle.

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    Ep 164: Bridging the Gap: A Yale Researcher, Gun Owners, and What Actually Reduces Harm

    Yale researcher Carrie RaciAnne joins Walk the Talk America to discuss firearm injury prevention, sharing her personal background in domestic violence advocacy and research on topics like secure storage, ERPOs, and suicide.

    ·1h 29m·5 clips
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    Ep 165: Beyond the Boogeyman, A Nuanced Talk on Colorado ERPOs With Chris Knoepke

    Hidden gem

    Walk the Talk America frames Colorado ERPOs as the kind of red-flag-law conversation that gets flattened too fast.

    ·1h 40m·2 clips
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    Ep 167: If It Moves, You’ll Know: How Kini Helps You Monitor Firearm Access at Home

    Guns and Mental Health spends the episode on a compact home-monitoring product for firearm owners from Kinesium.

    ·1h 17m·8 clips
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    EP 163: Causing a Pause for the High Performers with Charles Anderson

    Hidden gem

    Charles Anderson traces a path from poor childhood in Rye, New York, to a brokerage job at 18, a Series 7 pass at 19, and later leadership at Bleeker Street Productions and GAT Marketing.

    ·1h 31m·5 clips
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    Ep 166: Financial Freedom for First Responders

    Mar 5, 2026·1h 23m
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    Ep 162: When Worlds Come Together: ROOTS, Research, and Real Conversations at the National Research Conference

    Dec 2, 2025·51m
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    Ep 161: Bringing Back Trust: Rob Beckman on the Future of the NRA

    Oct 30, 2025·1h 15m
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    Ep 160: Waco Hoover on American Legion and MCON

    Oct 9, 2025·49m
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    Ep 159: From Loss to Leadership: The Scott Sippel Foundation’s Fight for Suicide Prevention

    Oct 2, 2025·1h 10m
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    Ep 158: Rob Pincus on Youth Stats, ERPOs, and What Actually Saves Lives

    Sep 25, 2025·1h 42m