Check out our podcast episode this week featuring Jane Clayson Johnson! Jane Clayson Johnson was a speaker at our Faith Summit on Mental Health last year.
Check out our website for more information on this year’s summit!
Founders Sessions: a series where Paz Wellness co-founders Ryan Stolworthy and Esterlee Molyneux delve deep into the intersection of faith and mental health. Join us as we bring you insightful interviews with speakers from last year’s Faith Summit on Mental Health.
A little information about Jane Clayson Johnson:
An Emmy award-winning journalist, and author. You can hear her regularly on National Public Radio, hosting the nationally syndicated news program, Here & Now. She has been a host at WBUR in Boston for the last 18 years. Before that, she hosted the network morning program in New York City at CBS News. Prior to her work at CBS, she was a network correspondent at ABC News, based in Los Angeles.
Jane is the author of two, best-selling books. Her first book, I Am a Mother, chronicles her decision to leave network news to have a family. Jane’s second book Silent Souls Weeping is a candid look inside the core-shaking world of clinical depression. She interviewed scores of Latter-day Saints in an effort to open a dialogue within faith communities and to promote a new level of honesty, authenticity, and hope for those who suffer from mental illness.
Jane has also traveled the country and the world interviewing presidents, world leaders, scientists, authors, and stars from Hollywood and Broadway. She covered the NATO airstrikes in Kosovo and the refugee crisis in Macedonia, the fall of the Suharto government in Indonesia, and several presidential campaigns. Jane started her career at KSL Television in Salt Lake City and is a graduate of Brigham Young University.
