dsm Lifting the Veil
Bumpy beginnings
Writer: Brianne Sanchez Brittney Haskins remembers when, as a new mom, a trip to ...
The power of storytelling
In “The Remember Balloons,” the grandfather of a young boy named James has Alzheimer’s ...
Navigating life’s ups and downs
Photo: Duane Tinkey Writer: Kylie Petty Change is a fact of life. Things can ...
‘This is a safe space, and you are welcome here.’
Writer: Barbara Dietrich Boose Photographer: Andrew Clements One reason the Des Moines Arts Festival ...
Going above and beyond
Grady Walston’s clothing brand Astro 9 features graphics that inspire positivity and encourage mental ...
Recommended reading
Books can help us learn new things and understand different perspectives. Whether you’re looking ...
Stop worrying
Lars Peterson is a licensed independent social worker who works with Employee & Family ...
On the Cover – Lifting the Veil 2025/26
Published annually by dsm magazine, Lifting the Veil uncovers stories about mental illness in ...
Mental Health Resources: A Closer Look
Writer: Abbey Tauchen Photos: Duane Tinkey NAMI Iowa When NAMI Iowa visited local middle ...
The future of mental health care
Writer: Kyle Heim Your chatbot therapist will see you now. While they might still ...
