WTTA in the Media
Outdoor Wire: “Derya Arms Renews Commitment to Walk the Talk America”
Derya Arms, a leading manufacturer of high-quality firearms, is thrilled to announce the renewal of its partnership with Walk the Talk America (WTTA), a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting mental health awareness and suicide prevention within the firearms community. Building on the success of our 2025 collaboration, Derya Arms is committed to continuing this vital initiative into 2026.
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AR15.com SHOT Show 2024 Interview
Andrew from AR15.com interviews Jake Wiskerchen at SHOT Show 2024 about Walk the Talk America and its mission.
WTTA on Guns.com — ‘The Daily Tragedy That No One Wants to Talk About’
Walk the Talk America was featured in a Guns.com article on ‘The Daily Tragedy That No One Wants to Talk About.’ Learn about why WTTA was founded and how we’re bridging the gap between mental health and responsible firearm ownership.
Mike Sodini talks about WTTA on the Open Arms Defense Training podcast
Preventing Gun Violence: When Legislation Isn’t Enough — Panel at Aspen Ideas: Health 2023
It sometimes feels like we can do nothing to stop gun violence. But easy access to mental health services, widely available trainings to identify individuals at risk, school curricula that elevate social and emotional learning, and community outreach and mentoring...
WTTA board member Jake Wiskerchen guests on Gun Owners Radio
Why should gun owners care about mental health? Marriage and family therapist, Jake Wiskerchen guests on Gun Owners Radio to share how Walk the Talk America is working to help gun owners with mental health without threatening their Second Amendment rights.
Mike Sodini and Jake Wiskerchen make an appearance in the Firearms & Freedoms series
Walk the Talk America founder Mike Sodini and board member Jake Wiskerchen speak on their expertise in the Firearms & Freedoms series. The series premiers on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. Watch the trailer at firearmsandfreedoms.com/trailer
Rob Pincus joins i24NEWS English to discuss gun laws in the United States after the horrific shooting in Nashville
Walk the Talk America board member Rob Pincus joins i24NEWS English to discuss gun laws in the United States after the horrific shooting in Nashville.
WTTA Guests on The Reload
Mike Sodini joins Stephen Gutowski on The Reload to discuss Walk the Talk America’s mission — reducing the number of suicides by firearm.
WTTA Guests on Bearing Arms
WTTA founder Michael Sodini joins Cam Edwards to talk about the program and how it’s helping to save lives.
WTTA Guests on Firearm Trainer’s Podcast — S3E01
Michael Sodini was a guest on Firearm Trainer’s Podcast. He talks about Walk the Talk America, his visit to the White House, and the importance of opening a dialogue between the firearm community and the world of mental health.
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