05/18/2026
💚 Mental Health Awareness Month reminds us that support begins with conversation.
In a new community column, Thrive Executive Director Chris Parker, MSEd, LCMHC, shares why reducing stigma around mental and behavioral health matters, and how connection, stability, and community support can help individuals move from surviving to thriving.
“Seeking support should never be viewed as weakness. In reality, reaching out often takes tremendous strength.”
Read the full article and learn more about Thrive’s commitment to building a more supportive community for all.
https://thrive4health.org/mental-health-awareness-starts-with-conversation/