Westview Mental Help

Westview Mental Help
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Westview Mental Help is an entirely student-led organization, consisting of teens ranging from sophomores to seniors. Each week, we discuss a topic we think is a factor that contributes to the mental health of both students and teachers. Sometimes, we'll bring a guest on to share their perspective and to engage in a discussion about a certain topic. The group is made up of Anika, Danielle, Nicole, Bailey, Subi, Genevieve, and Alyssa Check out our instagram! @westviewmentalhelp The help you need for your health

Episodes

  1. 02/11/2023

    #1: Mental Health in Immigrant Asian Families

    We are back for the second year of Westview Mental Help, and this time with some new members! We are so excited to get started once again, and for our first episode, we decided to discuss the mental health in Immigrant Asian families with a student guest speaker. Enjoy!

  2. 04/29/2022

    #9: Start Times and Sleep Schedules

    In this episode, we had Miss Lee come on and share her perspective on school start times and how sleep schedules can affect your mental health! Our sound was a bit quieter for this one due to a temporary change of location, so please turn your sound up for this one! Other than that, we hope you enjoy!

  3. 04/26/2022

    #8: Society's Fear of Black Mental Health Pt. 2

    In this final part of our episode duology, we sat down once again with Ms. Locke and another guest; one of our own Westview students, Malaika, to discuss the lack of resources for Black mental health. Enjoy!  Linktree for BIPOC Specialists: https://linktr.ee/westviewmentalhelp This list will be available on our Instagram as well! @westviewmentalhelp

  4. 04/23/2022

    #7: Boys' and Men's Mental Health

    In this week's episode, we discussed a topic which is often far too overlooked; boys' and men's mental health. In an effort to include the voices of the people who many of the topics we cover center around, we had one of our very own wonderful Westview students, Fidel, come on to talk about this issue and to share his perspective. Enjoy!

  5. 04/18/2022

    #6: Society's Fear of Black Mental Health Pt. 1

    In this episode, we talked about the lack of support that so many Black folk experience, especially Black women, with our wonderful guest and advisor for the BSU (Black Student Union), Ms. Locke! Tune in for Part 2 next week! If you are struggling to find Black specialists to access, please check out our Instagram (@westviewmentalhelp) for a list of wonderful and specialized Black specialists and practitioners! And to recognize this momentous occasion, congratulations to Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman to be confirmed to the Supreme Court in 200 years!

  6. 04/11/2022

    #5: Lack of Suicide Awareness

    In this episode, we had a discussion about the lack of suicide awareness at Westview with one of our guidance counselors, Mr. Torres. This episode does contain a trigger warning for discussions involving suicide. Help is available.

  7. 04/09/2022

    #4: College Questions w/ Seniors! Pt. 2

    Welcome back! We decided to do a part 2 to our College Questions episode because there was so much more information and advice our seniors still had to give! We hope you enjoy!

  8. 04/06/2022

    #3: College Questions w/ Seniors!

    In this episode, we asked seniors how the college application process has been for them so far and how their mental health has been affected by it. Our seniors did the best they could to answer the questions and give the underclassmen some advice. If you want some direct perspectives, this is the episode for you! Enjoy!

  9. 04/02/2022

    #2: Peer Pressure

    This week, we decided as a community to discuss peer pressure with each other, instead of having a guest on! We talked about the different types of peer pressure we've experienced and how we responded to it as both teens and students. Enjoy!

  10. 03/14/2022

    #1: Workload

    Welcome to the very first episode of Westview Mental Help! The topic of discussion for this episode was Workload and the impact it has on both student and teacher mental health. We invited our very first guest, Mr. Perry to talk about his perspective as a teacher and how workload has an effect on both teachers and students. Enjoy!

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About

Westview Mental Help is an entirely student-led organization, consisting of teens ranging from sophomores to seniors. Each week, we discuss a topic we think is a factor that contributes to the mental health of both students and teachers. Sometimes, we'll bring a guest on to share their perspective and to engage in a discussion about a certain topic. The group is made up of Anika, Danielle, Nicole, Bailey, Subi, Genevieve, and Alyssa Check out our instagram! @westviewmentalhelp The help you need for your health

Information

  • Creator
    Westview Mental Help
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2023
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Westview Mental Help
  • Show Website
    Westview Mental Help