Mental Health

The Park City School District and parents held its second panel discussion in two months on cellphone use in schools. Many don’t want phones in schools at all.

This month, CONNECT Summit County will hold its third annual State of Mind Symposium. The theme this year: “It’s All in the Family.”

Dr. Jessica Robnett, a pediatric psychologist, created a nonprofit that serves transgender kids in the Wasatch Back and beyond.

Dacher Keltner, an expert in human emotions, presents his new book, "Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life." (00:56) Then Park City local Kay Whiting Harrison shares her story about surviving a suicide attempt to achieve her goal of giving hope and saving lives in, "Lived to Tell: Thriving After Suicide Attempt." (23:55)

Park City local Kay Whiting Harrison shares her story about surviving a suicide attempt to achieve her goal of giving hope and saving lives. She writes about her experience in, "Lived to Tell: Thriving After Suicide Attempt."

Today on The Mountain Life, hosts David Wintzer and Lynn Ware Peek speak with (01:06) Dr. Christy Kane who specializes in youth mental health. She joins the show to talk about several upcoming talks in the Park City area, and mental health with our youth.

Joining the show with a conversation about mental health in the Wasatch Back are two women, Linda Graves and Pamella Bello, whose passion and efforts to destigmatize and promote prevention bring our community towards greater understanding and increased services.

On today's episode of The Mountain Life, Pete Stoughton and Lynn Ware Peek's guests include: (01:01) Mexican-American Poet & Novelist Erika L. Sánchez joins the show to introduce her new memoir, Crying In The Bathroom, in which no subject is off-limits—including sex, shame (and how they intersect for Latina women), feminism, depression, gender norms, beauty standards, ambition, and race. (25:38) Then, a conversation about mental health in the Wasatch Back with two women, Linda Graves and Pamella Bello, whose passion and efforts to destigmatize and promote prevention bring our community towards greater understanding and increased services.

Co-Founder of Live Like Sam Ron Jackenthal has details on the opening of registration for its summer Thrive program.

Mental health counselor Dr. Christy Kane, who speaks to sell-out crowds about the mental health of individuals, families, and our communities as well as the neurological impact of trauma on the human brain. She invites listeners to the Find Your Voice Conference on May 7, 2022 at the Miller Conference Center in Sandy.