Ep. 019 : Talking Teen Mental Health, Part I: COVID-19

Leaving The Valley

English - December 03, 2020 08:00 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MB
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Previous Episode: Ep. 018 : What Parents Should Know About Suicide, Part III- Info for Parents of Young Adults

Next Episode: Ep. 020: Talking Teen Mental Health, Part II- Facing the Suicide of Peers

In this special episode, we invite a guest onto our show to help us better understand the mental health needs of teens today. Our guest, Natalie Alyssa Sanchez, recent high school graduate and teenage mental health advocate, opens up about the pressures of academic life and the challenges of navigating complex friendships. She also shares her experience of how COVID-19 has affected her and her peers and positive and negative coping strategies.