Piedmont shares tips during Mental Health Awareness Month

Brenda Griffin from Piedmont Macon’s Behavioral Health is raising awareness during Mental Health Awareness Month.

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Piedmont Macon is raising awareness during Mental Health Awareness Month.

Mental Health Awareness Month is an annual observance founded by Mental Health America in 1949 to highlight the importance of mental wellbeing, educate the public, reduce stigma and promote support for those affected by mental health conditions, according to the National Council for Mental Wellbeing.

Brenda Griffin from Piedmont Macon’s Behavioral Health stopped by the 41NBC Studios to discuss topics like, the impact social media plays on one’s mental health and tips for fostering good mental health.