
← Disability Empowerment Now5 Aug · 1 h 03 min
Frontlines of Crisis: Lindsey Steel on Post-COVID Mental Health, Female Anger, and Unlocking Boundaries
What does it really take to stand on the frontlines of mental health crisis management? In this episode, host Keith sits down with Lindsey Steel—a Seattle-based Mobile Crisis Management Specialist whom he met at The Meadows during a 30-day mental health wellness retreat. Lindsey opens up about what her high-intensity day-to-day work actually looks like, how the post-COVID landscape transformed mental healthcare, and why exploring anger as a woman is a vital part of healing. Together, they break down practical lessons on setting rock-solid boundaries, avoiding burnout, and actionable advice for anyone looking to enter the mobile crisis field. Follow us on all social media platforms @disabilityempowermentnow for exclusive content from the podcast.