Metro Detroit therapy camp helps kids talk about their mental health
Getting our teenagers to talk about their feelings is difficult, especially if theyโre struggling. But checking in on our childrenโs mental health is vital, and if they wonโt talk to us, then where can they go where they might feel comfortable sharing?
Normalizing mental health: โI know thereโs this whole, โWell, pick yourself up by your bootstrapsโ mentality, but itโs very old schoolโ
The smile on full display from Simone Biles said it all: The U.S. superstar stuck the landing on her balance beam routine, her face lit up, and all at once, she embodied pure joy, a seventh Olympic medal, and likely some relief, having the weight of the world off her back, at least for a few minutes.
Normalizing mental health: โIf Simone Biles got coronavirus, this would be a completely different talkโ
Therapy gave Danielle Gomez the tools she needed to navigate a particularly hard chapter in her life, after both of her parents were diagnosed with cancer within six months of one another; she suffered a miscarriage; and then got pregnant again.