Navigating The Student Mental Health Crisis
Description
It’s no secret that there is a mental health crisis among students, with anxiety and depression rates skyrocketing across all age groups. In this episode, we're joined by Michael Maxin, a 20-year veteran of online marketing who's traded optimizing advertising for optimizing student wellbeing. Michael has developed a video platform for K-college students that helps students navigate mental health challenges while reducing stigma around seeking support. Michael's platform connects students with vital resources and works directly with governments to expand access to mental health solutions. His mission is clear: making mental health support more accessible, relatable, and effective for students at every educational level.
Episode Highlights:
01:50 The Birth of Green Ribbon Library
04:28 The Power of Video in Mental Health Education
07:16 Real-Time Data and Its Impact on Schools
11:51 Challenges and Solutions in School Mental Health Programs
14:46 Expanding Mental Health Support and Community Involvement
23:32 How to Support Green Ribbon Library
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