Mental Wellness Resources
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The Atlanta Hawks are committed to using our platform and influence to encourage intentional conversations surrounding mental health and wellness for youth and athletes. As a part of our commitment, we are encouraging parents, family members and educators to engage youth with informed discussions about mental wellness, self-care and the resources available when a child is in need of support.
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Trae Young Talks Mental Health
As a professional athlete, Trae Young knows a thing or two about managing stress, the good and bad of social media and being underestimated. Join us for a special edition of Hawks at Home Live with Trae and Dr. Kensa Gunter, Hawks Team Psychologist, as the pair discuss mental wellness tips relevant for anyone on or off the court.
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The Academy
Mental Wellness Resources
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Downloadable Social Emotional Fundamentals for Leaders
To bring the message of Mirror Face into the home, this worksheet speaks to self-love practices for you and your child to do together!
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The Child Mind Institute is dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families struggling with mental health and learning disorders. Of the 74.5 million children in the United States, an estimated 17.1 million have or have had a mental health disorder. Half of all mental illness occurs before the age of 14.
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National Institute of Mental Health
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is the lead agency for research on mental disorders. Their mission is to transform the understanding and treatment of mental illness through basic and clinic research, paving the way for prevention, recovery and cure.
This resource includes some information graphics that raise awareness about child and adolescent mental health.
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Downloadable Social Emotional Fundamentals for Leaders in the Classroom
This tools is geared towards educators to bring self-love and self-discovery into the classroom.