Interview: Wellness Center, School & Workplace Care, and Inspiring Positive Change with Mr. Klump (Student Assistance Counselor) and Mr. Torres (Social Worker)

In this episode, a group of high schoolers interviews Mr. Klump, a Student Assistance Counselor, and Mr. Torres, a school social worker. Mr. Klump and Torres share their experience creating and working in a Wellness Center, a physical location in school dedicated to supporting all students' mental health needs. Additionally, Mr. Klump and Torres talk about their work towards improving the mental wellness of the staff at their school and provide guidance on ways that mental wellness can be incorporated into any environment from the workplace to sports teams.

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