SUPPORT ONLY WORKS WHEN YOU KNOW WHERE TO FIND IT.
UnVALEd Minds is Artem Vale’s nationwide community wellness initiative designed to help people strengthen emotional wellness, find purpose, and build meaningful connections by bringing education, trusted resources, and support into the places they already live, work, learn, heal, and gather.
WHAT IS UNVALED MINDS?
From youth and families to athletes, foster youth, caregivers, seniors, healthcare communities, and individuals navigating life’s most difficult transitions, each UnVALEd Minds experience is shaped around the needs of the people in front of us.
Through expert conversations, interactive therapeutic modalities, community resources, and shared experiences, we help people discover practical tools and support they can continue turning to long after the event ends.
Every community is different. Every experience is intentionally designed. The goal is always the same: make support easier to understand, easier to access, and easier to use.
EXPLORE OUR SIGNATURE COLLABORATIONS
Single Mothers & Community Wellness
In partnership with Cam Cares - COMING SOON!
WHAT YOU'LL EXPERIENCE
INSPIRING CONVERSATIONS
Hear from experts and community leaders sharing real stories and practical insights.
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS
Build meaningful connections with organizations and people in your area.
WELLNESS ACTIVITIES
Enjoy interactive experiences that support mind, body, and emotional wellness.
CREATIVE THERAPIES
Explore art, music, movement, and other therapeutic modalities that inspire healing.
TRUSTED RESOURCES
Discover local and national resources you can turn to for support.
ATHLETE & COMMUNITY GUESTS
Connect with pro athletes and special guests who encourage, uplift, and empower.
WHY IT MATTERS
Emotional wellness doesn't begin in a therapist's office-it begins in our homes, schools, neighborhoods, workplaces, and communities.
UnVALEd Minds helps people discover support before they need it most. Strong communities are built on connection, understanding, access, and purpose.
Increased Awareness of Mental Well-Being Concepts
Participants reported a stronger understanding of mental wellness principles after attending UnVALEd Minds events.
Improved Ability to Recognize & Manage Stress
Attendees showed measurable improvement in identifying stress signals and applying practical coping strategies.
Increased Comfort Discussing Mental Health Topics
The highest-rated outcome, participants felt significantly more at ease having open mental health conversations.
State-by-State Impact
HEALING HAS NO BORDERS
UnVALEd Minds has taken the conversation across the country, meeting communities where they are, in seven states and counting.
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Dallas, Texas
UnVALEd Minds: Stronger Than the School Year brought families together for an engaging day of brain health, movement, and emotional wellness in partnership with Brain Balance of Allen and Dallas. Attendees heard from special guests Cheri Bech and former MLB player Mike Adams while discovering practical tools to support mental wellness and resilience as they headed back to school.
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Gainesville, Florida
UnVALEd Minds: Florida took to the University of Florida campus and brought together students from all different backgrounds to talk all things mental well-being. This powerful event created community, support and resources for these students within each other. → Florida Information Packet
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Boston, Massachusetts
UnVALEd Minds: More Than Words brought together panelists and foster youth for a transformative event, talking all things mental health, community, support and resources.
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San Francisco, California
UnVALEd Minds: Super Bowl Radio Row brought together athletes, mental health advocates, and coaches for numerous discussions around mental health and sports. These discussions helped normalize mental wellbeing struggles among athletes and the general population alike to create a stronger support system throughout the athletic community.
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Cleveland, Ohio
In partnership with the Cleveland Browns Wives, UnVALEd Minds brought the Cleveland community together for a family-friendly wellness walk filled with movement, connection, interactive mental wellness experiences, and trusted local resources. Families discovered practical tools to build resilience, strengthen well-being, and head into the school year feeling stronger together.
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Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
UnVALEd Minds: Inside the Helmet and Women of the NFL combined athletes, women, community advocates and experts for a two-part panel on how our mental health fits performance on and off the field. The panels also covered finding community and handling change in times of stress.
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New York, New York
UnVALEd Minds: Cracked Open was an off broadway show and talk back after the show that brought together those in the show and the audience for deep conversations about mental health, well being and the themes in the show.
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Lakewood, Ohio
UnVALEd Minds: Nourish the whole body in Ohio brought together our panelists for an engaging discussion about how fueling your body can affect your mental health and wellbeing both short-term and long-term.
Speaker Series
WATCH THE CONVERSATIONS
Baker Mayfield
Faith, Pressure & the NFL
Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB talks vulnerability, identity, and growing beyond the spotlight with Senior NFL writer Rob Maaddi.
Suzanne McKenzie
Grief, Healing & Mental Wellness
Founder of Able Made opens up about the intersection of grief and medication, sharing why education, honest conversations, and reducing stigma around treatment options are critical to supporting mental wellness during life’s hardest moments.
Jack Crawford
Purpose, Identity & Life After the NFL
Former NFL veteran opens up about rediscovering purpose, embracing authenticity, and navigating life beyond the spotlight.
Jon Brace
Purpose & Redefining Strength
As quarterback of the New England Patriots Wheelchair Football Team, Jon shares his journey of overcoming disability, challenging misconceptions around mental and physical health, and proving that resilience and perseverance can turn adversity into impact.
Sports Philanthropy Network
Sports, Purpose & Community Impact
Artem Vale joins the conversation on how athletes, nonprofits, and communities can work together to expand access to care and create lasting impact through the power of sports and philanthropy.
University of Florida
Mental Wellness, Music & Finding Hope
As part of UnVALEd Minds, we sat down with a UF student to explore mental wellness, suicide prevention, and therapeutic outlets beyond traditional talk therapy, highlighting how music and singing have become powerful tools for healing, resilience, and hope.
What’s in Your Mental Wellness Toolkit?
From journaling and meditation to music, movement, and community, panelists at the NFL Draft share the tools that help them build resilience and protect their mental wellness. We believe conversations like these remind people they are never alone in building their toolkit.
Cracked Open & Puglsey Prep Academy
Mychal-Bella Bowman on Creating Change & Showing Up
An unforgettable conversation on resilience, empathy, and leading with heart.
Hayden Grove
Music, Healing & Finding Strength
Mental health advocate and former The Voice contestant shares his personal journey and how music became both a refuge and a source of strength.
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At its core, this program reminds us that mental wellness is a universal human experience. Check out our upcoming events, or help us reach the next community.