Taking the Stigma Out of Mental Health Through Creative and Performing Arts

with Rebecca Atkins of ArtReah

"Mental health issues can happen to anyone. Particularly, we saw that during the pandemic. And we want people to feel comfortable and safe to go get help, and we try to create an environment at ArtReach where that happens." ArtReach Becca Atkins explains.

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Oct 23, 2022

Hosted by: Nathan O'Leary
Produced by: Western New England Newsmakers Team
#Connecticut #Local #Community #Health
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