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NEIL PAREKH'S
LENS ON LIFE BLOG
Thoughts and observations on mental health, technology, social media, photography and more.


Neil Parekh
Jul 9, 2024
A Candid Conversation With My Daughter About Mental Health
It’s never too early to talk about difficult issues with your child. You may be surprised at how well it goes.


Neil Parekh
May 6, 2024
Ep. 7 Kate Easton | Shining Light on Shadows: Parenting a Child with Mental Health Challenges
We'll focus on the challenges of parenting a child with mental illness. Kate’s son: bipolar disorder. Dawn’s son: social anxiety.


Dawn Helmrich
May 6, 2024
My Son’s Struggle With Social Anxiety and the Difficulty of Getting Help
I think my son was 12 or 13, a new middle schooler, when I realized that he was more than just a kid having a bad day at school.


Kate Easton
May 6, 2024
When Your Child Struggles with Bipolar, Everyone Struggles
My son, at the age of 16, was grappling with challenges that seemed to grow more daunting by the day.


Neil Parekh
Feb 22, 2024
Will My Daughter Learn Anxiety From Me?
When you suffer anxiety and occasional depression like me, you worry that your child is going to adopt these same behaviors.


Dawn Helmrich
Feb 21, 2024
It’s Ok Not To Be OK
I didn’t realize that my mental health was having any effect on them, but it was and it was important for me to recognize that.


Neil Parekh
Feb 18, 2024
Ep.2 Candace Sanchez | Shining Light on Shadows
Our guest will be Candace Sanchez. We are going to focus on the impact that mental health challenges place on our children.


Candace Sanchez
Feb 18, 2024
My Journey Through Trauma, Motherhood, and Mental Health
The turning point in my healing journey came when a compassionate leader recognized behaviors and characteristics rooted in my trauma.
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