Breakdown with StephAndSteve explored mental health issues teenagers face and what steps parents can take to help.
, MS Ed., CEO Mobile Mental Wellness Collaborative and Senior Vice President of School and Community Partnerships for Meadows Mental Health Policy InstituteDemonte Alexander, San Antonio-based Public Affairs consultant
Also joining the livestream is Ainsley. She is a high school junior who has struggled with suicidal thoughts, anxiety and depression. “I was a cheerleader. I was always smiling. I was the one with all of the pep and the spirit. And I just I began to lose myself”, Ainsley said. “But I knew that I still had to make sure that no one else knew that.”
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