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My first memories of dealing with mental health or even realizing something was wrong was when my grandmother passed away. I was 17 and from that moment, I started to have panic attacks, depression, anxiety, and depersonalization. Depersonalization is when you suffer a trauma that’s too much for your brain to handle, so it detaches […]

One Belief Organization provides our students with opportunities for personal development through a combination of presentations and a social-emotional learning curriculum. Our Mental Health Awareness program focuses on mental health awareness, conflict resolution, and addressing the needs of the whole child. We believe that mental health awareness is crucial for students.

Depersonalization disorder, sexual assault, and the effects on my mental health.

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We wanted to take this time to remind you that you’re not alone, and there are things you can do to support mental health awareness. We know it can be hard to know where to start when it comes to supporting mental health awareness, so we’ve put together a list of some of our favorite […]

One Belief Organization provides our students with opportunities for personal development through a combination of presentations and a social-emotional learning curriculum. Our Mental Health Awareness program focuses on mental health awareness, conflict resolution, and addressing the needs of the whole child. We believe that mental health awareness is crucial for students.

It’s Mental Health Awareness Week!

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Interviewer: Okay. So your mother had fibromyalgia and in the mind, you were eight. Your problems were not seen because everybody was concerned about her. And you were sexually assaulted as a child, is that correct? Yeah. My mother had fibemyeralgia and the mind of an 8 year old, my child problems were not seen […]

One Belief Organization provides our students with opportunities for personal development through a combination of presentations and a social-emotional learning curriculum. Our Mental Health Awareness program focuses on mental health awareness, conflict resolution, and addressing the needs of the whole child. We believe that mental health awareness is crucial for students.

I started taking depression medication at 8 years old.

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So when you talk about anxiety just kind of like in the black community, they might be like, oh, you’re not depressed. What is depression? Depression is different for everybody, in my opinion. So like with my family and stuff like that, everything just stops, like can get out of bed. You don’t have any […]

One Belief Organization provides our students with opportunities for personal development through a combination of presentations and a social-emotional learning curriculum. Our Mental Health Awareness program focuses on mental health awareness, conflict resolution, and addressing the needs of the whole child. We believe that mental health awareness is crucial for students.

Coping with difficulty in the midst of your own mental health

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In the United States, suicide is the 10th leading cause of death. Every year, there are over 100,000 reported suicides. If you know someone who is considering suicide, it is important that you don’t ignore the signs. If you do, it could lead to tragedy. Here are some things to look out for: If you’ve […]

One Belief Organization provides our students with opportunities for personal development through a combination of presentations and a social-emotional learning curriculum. Our Mental Health Awareness program focuses on mental health awareness, conflict resolution, and addressing the needs of the whole child. We believe that mental health awareness is crucial for students.

Suicide Prevention

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So we’re going to start here. What is your story? Like what happened when you were encountered with mental health? So in 2017, I lost my grandmother and my grandmother was my best friend, told her everything. And I think seeing my mom take it well, my mom doesn’t show much emotion. And so it […]

One Belief Organization provides our students with opportunities for personal development through a combination of presentations and a social-emotional learning curriculum. Our Mental Health Awareness program focuses on mental health awareness, conflict resolution, and addressing the needs of the whole child. We believe that mental health awareness is crucial for students.

Diagnosed with anxiety and depression during the pandemic. Utilizing EAP for counseling helped!

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So the first time that I became aware of mental illness was after I saw a loved one die, I witnessed her taking her last breaths and that was very traumatic for me. I started out having what I know now is referred to as death trauma. So I had like a fear of death […]

One Belief Organization provides our students with opportunities for personal development through a combination of presentations and a social-emotional learning curriculum. Our Mental Health Awareness program focuses on mental health awareness, conflict resolution, and addressing the needs of the whole child. We believe that mental health awareness is crucial for students.

My heart was racing. My throat was closing up. I couldn’t breathe. My left side started going numb.

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By the age of 15 I had lost my best friend to suicide. He was high on drugs and drunk when this happened. From there, I really took my drug abuse to the extreme and just wanted more and more. This lead me to truancy at school and hanging out in the streets. I was […]

One Belief Organization provides our students with opportunities for personal development through a combination of presentations and a social-emotional learning curriculum. Our Mental Health Awareness program focuses on mental health awareness, conflict resolution, and addressing the needs of the whole child. We believe that mental health awareness is crucial for students.

When I was in the streets, I did some really immoral acts and pretty daring performances in order to obtain money.

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I would sit in there in the phone with my best friend as she prayed me through that time. Every single day. Whether I wanted to or not. She knew something was wrong and made it a point to be a the light I needed in the darkness. Once you’re in depression, you start to […]

One Belief Organization provides our students with opportunities for personal development through a combination of presentations and a social-emotional learning curriculum. Our Mental Health Awareness program focuses on mental health awareness, conflict resolution, and addressing the needs of the whole child. We believe that mental health awareness is crucial for students.

I immediately began to run towards the only thing that brought me comfort and peace…. God.

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During this time, I wasn’t aware that I was actually going through depression. During this time, I wasn’t aware that I was actually going through depression. It wasn’t until almost a year later that I realized everything I was feeling or going through wasn’t necessarily normal reactions to the high pressure stress and change I […]

One Belief Organization provides our students with opportunities for personal development through a combination of presentations and a social-emotional learning curriculum. Our Mental Health Awareness program focuses on mental health awareness, conflict resolution, and addressing the needs of the whole child. We believe that mental health awareness is crucial for students.

I wasn’t physically or mentally able to put my feelings and emotions aside…