Men and Mental Health: An important conversation with Calm Pittsburgh
Host Heather Abraham welcomes Josh Bechdel and Alex Pepper, of Calm Pittsburgh, to discuss mental health concerns in men.
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Host Heather Abraham welcomes Josh Bechdel and Alex Pepper, of Calm Pittsburgh, to discuss mental health concerns in men.
Jon Lefrandt, the founder of the For Grief platform, as well as Vicky Jay, the CEO of the National Alliance for Children's Grief, joined us in the studio to talk about the goal of "For Grief."
Measures to raise fees on millions of phone bills in Pennsylvania passed the state House of Representatives on Wednesday in a bid to bolster funding for county-run emergency communication centers and the state's 988 suicide hotline.
Hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield are learning more about the Grief Symposium, which is taking place in Pittsburgh this year. It explores grief in children and young people.
Host Heather Abraham is joined by Dr. Chrissy Whiting-Madison and Jan Harris. They are both involved with the Sally and Howard Levin Clubhouse in Pittsburgh, which is helping those who are dealing with mental illness.
A proposal to allocate $100 million in federal funds to pay for adult mental health programs easily passed the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
Host Heather Abraham is in the kitchen with happiness coach Dannie De Novo, author of "It's All Gravy" cookbook. She's sharing a recipe that makes her happy.
Host Heather Abraham welcomes the Unqualified Therapists back to the studio to talk about the new TikTok trending topic, Lucky Girl Syndrome. What it is and if it really is a new concept.
With the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial now underway, support is available for those in need.
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter's dementia diagnosis was announced as former President Jimmy Carter continues to receive hospice care.
Host Heather Abraham is in the kitchen with Dr. Natalie Gentile and mental health therapist Blake Watterworth to find out how your gut health can impact your mental health.
For Mental Health Awareness Month, host Heather Abraham is talking with Michael Harper, the Behavioral Health Administrator of PA Courts. They are discussing mental health and the role it plays in the court system.
PTL's Celina Pompeani Mathison introduces us to the AHN Chill Project Production team and Cai, the amazing chameleon puppet, that stars in their new children's show.
"We're going to create an entire generation of people with increased mental health problems," one psychologist warned.
Host Heather Abraham is talking with journalist and advocate Natalie Bencivenga about two organizations helping Pittsburgh's heal during the Pittsburgh synagogue trial.
A new community space has opened in Squirrel Hill that is completely dedicated to the wellbeing of local teens. Host Heather Abraham is talking with Kaitlin Hens-Greco, the clinical director of The Beacon, and Ursula Brown, the president of The Friendship Circle's Teen Leadership Board.
It's been nearly a year since the nationwide rollout of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, but the idea behind involves more than just that number.
We're chatting with former Pittsburgh Penguins player and Pittsburgh native Ryan Malone about his family's foundation and working to raise mental health awareness through the game of hockey.
Today on PTL, we're shining a light on Mental Health Action Day with Listen Lucy founder Jordan Corcoran, a mental health advocate.
The roundtable event was held at Hempfield Area High School in Westmoreland County.
"I'm fine" is a phrase that many of us use when we are not okay. Host Heather Abraham sits down with Carrie Breshci and Maureen Joyce, the curators of the statewide I'm Fine Project, to find out how it is shining a spotlight on mental health.
The key to happiness can be hard to find, but professional happiness coach Dannie De Novo is all about helping you change your life for the better. Host Heather Abraham sits down for a conversation with her.
We're creating art projects with artist Gabriela Ortiz. She is raising mental health awareness though art and has contributed to a book all about infusing creativity into your life.
Both men and women can create even more problems for themselves if they are not regularly seeing a doctor.
We're back with the hosts of the "Unqualified Therapists" podcast and they're talking about how they became mental health advocates.
Red, a young peregrine falcon that hatched in the nest on top of Pitt's Cathedral of Learning this spring, died after he was found injured in Oakland.
The Department of Justice announced it reached agreements with UPMC to end pediatric gender-affirming care.
Rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin tied a season high with four hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied past Kansas City 8-5.
A list of Ohio high school football scores for September 11, 2026.
A list of Pennsylvania high school football scores for September 18, 2026.
Red, a young peregrine falcon that hatched in the nest on top of Pitt's Cathedral of Learning this spring, died after he was found injured in Oakland.
A West Virginia woman is facing charges after investigators said she left her husband on the toilet for 19 hours, leading to his death.
A casting call is out for paid background actors when the medical drama "The Pitt" comes back to Pittsburgh to film its third season.
The Department of Justice announced it reached agreements with UPMC to end pediatric gender-affirming care.
Rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin tied a season high with four hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied past Kansas City 8-5.
The Department of Justice announced it reached agreements with UPMC to end pediatric gender-affirming care.
The push for paid parental leave continues in Allegheny County, but with some major changes.
Sen. John Fetterman's surprise video introducing Sen. Dave McCormick at the Republican Party's midterm convention sparked a strong reaction from Democrats. KDKA political analyst Jon Delano breaks it down.
Sen. John Fetterman's surprise video at the Republican Party's midterm convention sparked a strong reaction from Democrats.
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman appeared in a surprise video at the Republican Party's midterm convention on Wednesday, as he becomes increasingly isolated from his own party.
The program will provide relief for customers who pay their bills on time for two years.
The announcement was touted as a way that could change the way western Pennsylvania addresses energy.
With 100 days to go until Christmas and goods getting more expensive, here's what shoppers should know about holiday buying.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
It seems like each week we get a new story or warning about a scam over the phone or on the internet. Here's how you can avoid them.
We are honored to have Jim Balouris, Executive VP & Market Manager for PNC and Charlese McKinney, Interim CEO & Chief Program Officer with Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, here with us today!
It's a special performance! The debut of a song written by PTL's Maria DeBone and performed by PTL producer Teddy Stevenson! After all, we are neighbors every day!
As part of the 5th annual PTL KDKA Turkey Fund Kickoff Show, celebrating 45 years of the KDKA Turkey Fund, six amazing partners and friends donated some prizes for lucky members in the live audience!
Auctioneer Roger Croll from Croll's Mills Auction Services returns to PTL, and he helps us with bidding on a live painting from Kati Schoeb, lunch with Dr. Lori, a PTL experience, and Pittsburgh Steelers tickets with on-field access!
It's a special edition of our weekly game, "What's It Worth?" Dr. Lori joined us on stage to appraise three items belonging to Mikey, Ron, and Daisy!
A Hempfield family's home has become known as the "crash house" because drivers leave the highway and come crashing into it.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
The Steel City Youth Football League announced disciplinary action following video that captured an on-field brawl.
Misdemeanor and summary charges have been filed against the coaches involved in a youth football brawl in Pittsburgh.
Police departments all around the country say surveillance technologies like cameras, drones, and license plate readers have proved invaluable in tracking and arresting violent criminals.
With costs rising just about everywhere and in everything, Highmark Wholecare's free farmers' markets are providing relief.
The goal was to simulate an emergency situation that would push the limits of the hospital and health care network.
The push for paid parental leave continues in Allegheny County, but with some major changes.
An 18-year-old from Mifflin County has died from measles-related complications, Pennsylvania health officials said.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
Rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin tied a season high with four hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied past Kansas City 8-5.
A list of Ohio high school football scores for September 11, 2026.
A list of Pennsylvania high school football scores for September 18, 2026.
Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at the AHN Field at Canonsburg Memorial Stadium.
Konnor Griffin hit a two-run single to key a five-run second inning and Henry Davis tacked on a two-run homer to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates over the NL Central champion Milwaukee Brewers 7-4.
The top minds in AI and business are in Pittsburgh this week to discuss how cities can implement the technology.
Many small businesses are still feeling the impact of last week's severe weather.
Pittsburgh leaders and their partners are making a concerted effort to revitalize a North Side business district.
A federally funded Ohio manufacturing program faces potential shutdown after a new audit by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Office of Inspector General.
Gas station giant Buc-ee's has sparked a backlash in Ohio over one of its frequent trademark infringement lawsuits.
A casting call is out for paid background actors when the medical drama "The Pitt" comes back to Pittsburgh to film its third season.
Buffalo Bill's home will open this weekend for guided tours as the iconic horror movie turns 35.
The show has been canceled because of the muddy field conditions at 1846 Farms.
"The Pitt" won the Emmy award for outstanding drama series for a second year in a row.
Kenny Chesney will be joined on the tour by Eric Church, Sheryl Crow and Reylan James.
High school football highlights for September 18, 2026, in the Pittsburgh area.
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and the Tribune's Chris Adamski discuss the sports topics of the day.
A casting call is out for paid background actors when the medical drama "The Pitt" comes back to Pittsburgh to film its third season.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast.
The Department of Justice announced it reached agreements with UPMC and New York University Langone Hospital to end pediatric gender-affirming care. KDKA's Mamie Bah talked to members of Pittsburgh-based TransYOUniting.
Saturday's game was delayed for more than one hour because of severe storms in the area.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
