Russell Mickelson

Russell Mickelson is the organizer of the Community Mental Health Forum, a regional initiative dedicated to strengthening mental health awareness, collaboration, and access across Southern Utah. He is deeply passionate about fostering meaningful community connection, reducing stigma, and creating pathways for healing through education, partnerships, and dialogue. With a strong belief that communities heal best when they work together, Russell brings healthcare providers, educators, nonprofits, and community leaders into shared spaces to elevate impact. A proud advocate for Southern Utah, he is committed to serving the people and places he loves by building healthier, more connected, and more resilient communities.

rmickelson@turnwell.com