AIM Youth Mental Health’s LA Speaker Series was built on the goal of blending scientific knowledge with real-life experiences to advance the mental health movement and drive meaningful change in the lives of youth.
Launched in October of 2022 for World Mental Health Day, these events have brought together some of the most insightful and inspiring doctors, influencers, podcasters, founders, and leaders who have shared their personal journeys, practices, and science-based tools.
AIM teamed up with Aviator Nation at their venue, Dreamland Malibu, for Mental Health Awareness Month in May 2023.Aviator Nation founder and mental health advocate, Paige Mycoskie, was joined by Jesse Israel, Ayokay, Dom Roberts, Sarah Ford, and UCLA mental health experts, Dr. John Piacentini and Dr. Galen McNeil, to share their personal journeys & evidence based tools for anxiety and mental health resilience. The panels were followed by a special musical performance by Ayokay.
AIM partnered with DOGPOUND Gym in West Hollywood for an afternoon on the science of breath-work and self-love for your mental health. The afternoon began with a DOGPOUND led group workout, followed by a guided meditation by Jessica Stone, and two panels.