Shoshana’s Story

“I always thought of myself in this big, huge dark hole that I couldn’t get out of. And I’ve gotten out of it.”
Chevon’s Story

“It feels good when you can let out, If you bottle everything out its going to come out one way or another.”
Tony’s Story

“You don’t even have to say anything. You just have to listen…. just being there, helping them, showing them that you actually care.”
Jessica’s Story

“Mental health is not something you can fix overnight. Life is tough, but it’s how you take those challenges and weaknesses and turn them into strengths.”
Rick’s Story

“Recovery had to come from within inside of me…I was able to get better and reinvent myself.”
Mark’s Story

“I’ve been in recovery for 20 years…my journey in recovery never ends. When you learn to live with it, it is amazing what can happen.”
Pastor Tim’s Story

“My life was all sorts of threads that wove together to make this tapestry. And there was this thread of depression. It’s not a thread I would remove.”
Naomi’s Story

When I am not doing well, I don’t feel hopeless anymore….Hope, I think, is the biggest sign that you have made it through the worst of it.
Greg’s Story

“I’m okay with me today. I am not ashamed of it anymore. I know that I am not the only one.”
Brandon’s Story

“I want to get in the mindset of helping other people…I get a rush out of it, from telling people.”