Anne was diagnosed with Bipolar Type II, a mental illness with moods that cycle between depression and hypomania.
Mary Neubauer and Larry Loss' son Sergei took his own life in 2017. Since then, they have been advocates for mental health.
Make it OK - Iowa has developed a set of posters to help workplaces support their employees at this time.
A combination of medication and aid from her support system, helped Mary Nelle Trefz manage her postpartum depression.
Franklin Johnson grew up in the 1960s, when mental illness went largely undiagnosed and untreated. Now 57, he is passionate about sharing his story.
Gina Skinner-Thebo was diagnosed with depression at a young age but it took her two decades to find the right coping mechanisms.
After years of struggle, Ann Flood finally got help for her ADHD in her adult years and took back control of her life.
Claire Richmond's ultra-rare genetic disorder caused her to be depressed and anxious, just trying to anticipate the next interruption to her life.
Dan Hanrahan continues to dive deep into understanding the intricacies of his own mental health.
Beth's piece of advice for those who want to help: Open your ears. You might be able to help someone who is struggling.
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