PREVIEW: The Origin Story Feat. Cassandra Hein

The Dr. Raj Podcast Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a weekly medical segment on ABC news Los Angeles. Today’s Guest Cassandra Hein from CMarie Productions. Cassandra began producing a community based studio show called "Bay Sundays" in 2005 and a news magazine show called "Eye On The Bay" in 2006.  After moving to LA in 2007, she began the Production Department at LA’s Premier Hosting Academy where she spent 5 years developing, directing and producing on-air talent.  She soon became the head of production at Magic Box Productions where she produced a series of infomercials for a line of self help books.  Cassandra has gone on to write, produce, direct and edit scripted and non-scripted comedy, lifestyle, news, music videos and much more.  She started documenting women being released from prison in 2013 and calls the project 'After Orange'.  Cassandra is also the founder of 'Host On Camera.com' and Co-Founder of 'FunScreen Media'. AFTER ORANGE: Started as a documentation project as Cassandra followed Brittany out of prison in 2013.  Cassandra started discovering the housing problem, especially for women who were up for parole with nowhere to go.  In October, 2016, Cassandra opened After Orange: Halfway Home.  Although we were not able to keep that home open, Cassandra and Brittany have partnered up and are on a mission to open a licensed home in Las Vegas.   Links for this episode https://www.afterorange.org/ https://www.cmarieproductions.com/   Want more healthcare related content? Keep up to date with our COVID-19 podcast hosted by Dr. Ted O’Connell COVID-19: Common Sense Conversations on the Coronavirus Pandemic   Ars Longa Media To learn more about us and this podcast, visit arslonga.media. You can leave feedback or suggestions at arslonga.media/contact or by emailing info@arslonga.media. Produced by: Christopher Breitigan. Executive Producer: Patrick C. Beeman, MD The information presented in this podcast is intended for educational purposes only and should not be construed as mental health advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices