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According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the word “pride” is defined as the quality or state of being proud: such as, a reasonable or justifiable self-respect; delight or elation arising from some act, possession, or relationship.

As I sit here trying to write this blog on Juneteenth, I find myself at a loss. I am a white woman who grew up in the South. How could I ever be able to truly know the significance of this day?

Mental health issues are more common than many people realize. In fact, roughly one in seven people have one or more mental health issues or substance use issues.

What do you picture when you think of an individual with autism? Do you see a minimally-verbal little boy who is obsessed with trains and flaps his hands?

Autism is a highly misunderstood condition. Although most people are aware of its existence, much of society’s specific knowledge and understanding is still minimal.