Breaking Point
Clip: Season 3 Episode 12 | 9m 24sVideo has Closed Captions
A look at the pandemic's toll on mental health and the providers at their breaking point.
Between the pandemic, inflation, and the war in Ukraine, the past two years have taken a serious toll on the mental health of millions of Americans. Michelle San Miguel explores how an overwhelming demand on the mental health care system is causing many counselors and therapists to burn out and often quit.
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Breaking Point
Clip: Season 3 Episode 12 | 9m 24sVideo has Closed Captions
Between the pandemic, inflation, and the war in Ukraine, the past two years have taken a serious toll on the mental health of millions of Americans. Michelle San Miguel explores how an overwhelming demand on the mental health care system is causing many counselors and therapists to burn out and often quit.
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