Shannah Mulvihill has worked in the non-profit and public sectors for nearly 20 years in the areas of communications, development, public policy and organizational leadership. Shannah holds a Masters Degree in counseling psychology from St. Mary’s University of Minnesota, and has served as a volunteer counselor for the Walk-In Counseling Clinic and Crisis Connection. Shannah also currently serves as board chair of The Cancer Benefit Fund of Minnesota. She is a former board chair of Open Your Heart to the Hungry and Homeless and former disaster services volunteer and advisory committee member of the Twin Cities American Red Cross.

Bethany Gladhill is an experienced non-profit management consultant, who has worked as the part-time Business Manager for Mental Health Minnesota since 2010. Though she is not supposed to have favorite clients, Mental Health Minnesota might actually be one, since she greatly admires the grassroots advocacy and focus on individual empowerment for mental health issues. Gladhill consults in finance, human resources, marketing, fundraising, and general management for both on-going and periodic clients, as well as providing strategic planning and evaluation services. She holds a BA magna cum laude from Tufts University and a Masters of Historic Preservation from Goucher College, Baltimore.

Cheryl Koehnen is the Warmline Coordinator for Mental Health Minnesota. She is also a Certified Peer Support Specialist and Mental Health Ambassador. Cheryl graduated from Inver Hills College with a degree in Psychology and previously from Cardinal Stritch University with a degree in Business. Her ability to work effectively with people who have mental health challenges comes from her own recovery from Bipolar 1 Disorder, Depression, and ADHD. She has a particular interest in doing her part to try to eliminate stigma in society and speaks and writes about doing so often. In her free time she enjoys spending time writing essays, reading, and spending social time with family and friends.

Chris More is the Outreach Coordinator for Mental Health Minnesota. Chris has worked for over 20 years in marketing roles in both the private sector and for organizations such as the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, the Corporate Council on Africa and the Ladies Professional Golf Association. A graduate from Fairfield University in Connecticut with his MBA in Marketing and the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario with a BA in English he enjoys golf, reading and travel in his spare time.

Kesha Walker is a Helpline Operator for Mental Health Minnesota. Kesha joins the Mental Health Minnesota team brining with her over 13 years of experience, working holistically with individuals by providing programs, services or resources/referrals. Kesha worked as the Mental Health Case Manager for the Minneapolis Urban League and as the Project Murua, Program Coordinator for Brakins Consulting and Physiological Services. Her dedication to assisting disadvantaged populations is what drives her on a daily basis.

Holly Raab is a Helpline Operator for Mental Health Minnesota, and a qualified mental health practitioner in the state. Her work has intersected with the mental health field over several decades, beginning as a need to know more when an important person in her life leaned towards crisis. She has worked as a Counselor for North Suffolk Mental Health Association in Boston, a Program Director for Dungarvin in Oklahoma, and a Client Services Coordinator for Interact Center in Minneapolis. With a Ph.D. in Archaeology, she also has a deep interest in ancient civilizations and worked many years in Egypt and Greece. In her spare time she paints in her studio and tries to keep up with an extended wildlife family in the back forty.