Former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst wrote heartbreaking essay in 2021

Former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst, who jumped to her death from a Manhattan building on Sunday morning, had written last year about the difficulties in her life

Mother's tragic tale: Husband dies of COVID-19, their son dies by suicide due to guilt

Stephanie Reyes was well aware her son was depressed. She tried repeatedly to get him into counseling, but she says everyone she turned to was booked months in advance.

Children's Wisconsin mental health clinic to open, serve growing need

Children's Wisconsin is set to open a walk-in urgent-care clinic that treats mental health at the same level as physical wellbeing. It is a response to a growing need in the community.

Waukesha parade attack victims learn how to apply for funds
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Even more than six weeks later, the impacts of the Waukesha Christmas parade attack are still being felt. More than $5 million has been raised for the victims in that timeframe.

Suicide hotline transitioning to 3-digit number: 988

People in crisis and those trying to help them will have a new three-digit phone number, 988, to reach the national suicide prevention network starting in July.

Waukesha Christmas parade Children's WI helpline served 90 families
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Just three weeks ago, a Christmas parade route became a crime scene. So much has happened since then, but there are scars both visible and invisible that will remain with the Waukesha community for a long time.

Waukesha Christmas parade Children's WI helpline served 90 families

Just three weeks ago, a Christmas parade route became a crime scene. So much has happened since then, but there are scars both visible and invisible that will remain with the Waukesha community for a long time.

Service dogs for Wisconsin veterans support mental health

Service dogs can offer support and even help change a veteran's quality of life. Two organizations participated in Paws for a Cause Tuesday.

COVID-related stress weighs heavily on Gen Z

Among Americans in Gen Z, 46% said the pandemic has made it harder to pursue their education or career goals.

Waukesha Christmas parade attack, finding 'meaning after trauma'
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A clinical psychologist says what happened in Waukesha is called a collective traumatic event and says the COVID pandemic has proven communities are resilient.?

Mental health initiative: Big Ten, Pac-12, ACC launch program

The Big Ten, Pac-12, and Atlantic Coast Conference launched an initiative Monday to raise awareness of the importance of mental health as part of their conference alliance announced earlier this year.

Waukesha Christmas Parade: How to start conversation of healing

Less than 24-hours after a man drove his car through a parade in Waukesha, behavioral health experts are working to help people process what happened.

Kyle Rittenhouse trial: Mental health stigma worsened, expert says
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Testimony in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial revealed Joseph Rosenbaum was living with bipolar disorder, and at least one mental health advocate fears the trial is only strengthening the stigma surrounding mental wellness.

Kyle Rittenhouse trial: Mental health stigma worsened, expert says

Testimony in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial revealed Joseph Rosenbaum was living with bipolar disorder, and at least one mental health advocate fears the trial is only strengthening the stigma surrounding mental wellness.

Milwaukee's Dryhootch provides veterans' 'lifeline'

Dryhootch on Brady Street in Milwaukee provides veterans with a place to group and meet regularly for peer support.

'Out of the Darkness' suicide prevention walk
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Bringing hope to those who find themselves having gloomy days, acknowledging those still etched in the hearts of their loved ones and those left behind, the “Out of the Darkness” walk was hosted by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in Milwaukee.

'Out of the Darkness' suicide prevention walk

Bringing hope to those who find themselves having gloomy days, acknowledging those still etched in the hearts of their loved ones and those left behind, the “Out of the Darkness” walk was hosted by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in Milwaukee.

North Carolina university giving students 'wellness day' to address mental health

“I encourage every student to use this time to rest and to check in with each other during that day,” Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz said in a statement Sunday.

Survey: 42% of working women reported burnout related to job

A new report found 1 in 3 women said they have considered downshifting their careers or leaving the workforce this year, compared to one in four who said the same a few months into the COVID-19 pandemic.

$100 million for mental health, Wisconsin Assembly OKs bill

The Wisconsin Assembly passed a bill that would require Gov. Tony Evers to spend $100 million in COVID-19 relief funding on mental health programs in schools.