Kanye West brings mental illness to light 

Column By J1 Reporter Olivia Franklin  In 2022, Kanye West’s mental health issues were brought into question after he made many anti-semitic and racist comments. He continues to make disparaging comments that have severed many of his work and family relationships.  West is most known for his relatable music with unique beats. As a result… Read More Kanye West brings mental illness to light 

Mental health therapist highlights importance of suicide prevention

By HannahCusick Suicide prevention has a weird and almost uncomfortable stigma around it. No one wants to talk about it, no one wants to work at preventing it, unless, someone dies by suicide in their community. Then you scroll through Instagram, where people are reposting stories saying: “Know you are loved!”, “Don’t feel alone!” or… Read More Mental health therapist highlights importance of suicide prevention

Therapist Faithe Patrick helps students navigate their mental health

By J1 reporter Fiona Gautschi The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported approximately 1.9 million individuals ages 3-17 have been diagnosed with depression and 4.4 million diagnosed with anxiety. The severity shown of this statistic is shown by the many Marian girls who face these and other mental health issues.  To help girls… Read More Therapist Faithe Patrick helps students navigate their mental health