In this episode, Jack Dawkins speaks with Amanda Edwards, an Intimacy Coordinator and a Mental Health Coordinator. Having worked with Jack on one his newest music videos, "Dear Future Lover", she speaks about the importance of advocating for actors and everyone on set.Dear Future Lover Music Video: https://youtu.be/zC93tmHhPIAABOUT AMANDA EDWARDSAmanda M. Edwards was born into the world of music, dance, and theatre thanks to parents in the performing arts. With a Masters degree in Counseling specializing in Somatic and Attachment healing and the Autonomic Nervous System, Amanda has worked for nearly two decades, providing therapy, case management, and support to women and children with trauma. Intimacy Coordination brings together all of Amanda's creative and professional passions as she travels nationwide to serve onset for film productions. She is also pioneering the role of Mental Health Coordinator for stage and screen to ensure mental illness is portrayed accurately and appropriately and cast and crew feel safe and supported. https://www.amandamedwards.com/https://associationmhc.com/IG - @mentalhealthcoordinatorsTT - @amandamedwardsLPCABOUT JACK DAWKINSJack Dawkins is a storyteller, a rapper, and a poet. He also cooks good food and runs really far. His use of the English language has been compared to Michael Phelps’ performance on Saturday Night Live: Wildly entertaining for none of the reasons you would expect. He is, at his core, and in his music, deeply human, and a lover of excessive comma use. Most importantly, he loves you.www.jackdawkinsraps.com/linktreeABOUT STAGE DIVE“The stories behind your favorite artists. Stage Dive sheds light on the beautiful and precarious process of creating and sharing art with the world.”🤔 Thoughtful Questions🥹 Vulnerable Answers🤓 Much NerdingMusic: https://open.spotify.com/track/5TMLeqJiL2WMPoAcWKhGZz?si=4e6748ab641b46bcSHOW NOTES