Mental Health News

02-18-2022 · Basic Needs · Mental Health
Prioritizing the mental well-being of our children
For individuals, families, and communities across metro Atlanta, the impacts of COVID-19 have left us feeling stressed, anxious, and struggling to cope. When we think about the impacts COVID-19 on children and adolescents across our region, we are also grappling with the increased vulnerability…

02-19-2019 · Mental Health
A cornerstone of a child’s success
There’s a stigma that surrounds mental health issues and its treatment. In many ways, because of this stigma, children in Atlanta are not receiving proper care. This was what United Way of Greater Atlanta learned in 2015 after hosting a mental health…

04-25-2017 · Mental Health
Mental Health: Early Detection & Support Are Key
When you are asked “how are you feeling today?”, what is your response? Do you typically respond with some grand measurement of how well you are doing? What about the days when you’re not quite feeling like yourself? When addressing our physical…