by CLeeDesigns | Jan 18, 2023 | Blog, Preventing Suicide
During the month of January, we at A Brighter Day, along with many others, choose to celebrate Mental Wellness Month. Mental Wellness Month is focused on recognizing the importance of attending to our mental health vs. mental wellness, seeing the vast prevalence of...
by lahsan | Jan 10, 2023 | Blog, Letter From Elliot, Preventing Suicide
First off, Happy New Year. We all wish for a healthy and happy 2023 for our teens. Most people think that the Christmas Season is the worst season for suicide. Actually, it is the beginning of the year. The isolation and sadness created by exacerbated teen depression,...
by CLeeDesigns | Jan 5, 2023 | Blog, Preventing Suicide, Stress & Anxiety
It can be hard to admit to yourself that New Year’s Eve is not one of your favorite holidays to celebrate. It is supposed to be a time of extravagant parties, cheerful celebrations, a time for reflection, and setting goals for the new year, yet your emotions don’t...
by CLeeDesigns | Dec 14, 2022 | Preventing Suicide, Relationships, Stress & Anxiety
With winter break on the horizon and final exams around the corner, it’s no surprise that your teen might be experiencing more stress and anxiety during this time of year. There is a curriculum to cram, deadlines to meet, and pressure to do well on tests before...
by lahsan | Oct 17, 2022 | Blog, Preventing Suicide
What is Mental Health Screening? A mental health screening is an exam of your emotional health. It helps find out if you have a mental disorder. Mental illnesses are more common than people think! They affect more than half of all Americans at some point in their...
by CLeeDesigns | Oct 4, 2022 | Blog, Preventing Suicide, Stress & Anxiety
October is now here and we are quickly approaching the end of the year! With Fall and Winter upon us, the weather is getting colder and the days are getting shorter. While there are many people who love the changing of seasons, there are also those whose mental...
