Abundance of Hope Counseling - Mental Health Action Day 2025

DENTON, Texas - May 12, 2025 - PRLog -- Abundance of Hope Counseling Partners with MTV for Mental Health Action Day 2025

Denton, TX – May 12, 2025 – Abundance of Hope Counseling, led by Licensed Professional Counselor Chikeitha Owens, proudly announces its partnership with MTV Entertainment Studios for the upcoming Mental Health Action Day on May 15, 2025. This collaboration is part of a global movement aimed at shifting the culture from mental health awareness to mental health action.

Mental Health Action Day, initiated by MTV in 2021, has grown into a coalition of over 2,700 organizations across more than 32 countries. The day emphasizes that, much like physical health, proactive steps can be taken to improve mental well-being.

In alignment with this mission, Abundance of Hope Counseling will host a Virtual Panel Discussion on Tuesday, May 14 at 6:00 PM CST, featuring esteemed mental health professionals and community advocates:

- Dr. Kristie Norwood, Ph.D., LPC, Director of the Student Counseling Center at Hampton University and founder of ReMIND U, LLC. Dr. Norwood is a licensed Clinical Psychologist with a focus on trauma-informed care and mental health advocacy in marginalized communities.
- Nikki Jordan, Confidence Concierge and founder of Confidence at Any Size, a faith-driven coaching and mentorship program empowering women, educators, and youth to build lasting confidence.
- Czyz Carter, MS, LPC, founder of Czyz Counseling Escape Room LLC, a board-certified psychotherapist specializing in trauma, depression, and addiction, utilizing CBT and EMDR therapies.

The panel will delve into the A.S.K. framework—Acknowledge, Support, and Keep in Touch—highlighting practical ways individuals can incorporate these principles into daily life.

Following the panel, on Wednesday, May 15, the organization will premiere a Spotlight Video Series showcasing personal stories and insights from six diverse voices in the community:
- Dr. Catina Miller, Ph.D., LMFT, LPC, LMSW, founder of Mindful Wellness Reset, focusing on holistic mental health approaches.
- Demetryus Pennegraph, MSMHC, BSBA, AS, CT, DOEP, LCDCI, Professional School Counselor and mental health advocate.
- Amy Joob, author and speaker, sharing her journey of faith and resilience in the face of personal challenges.
- Dr. Kristie Norwood, contributing her expertise on trauma-informed care and mental health advocacy.
- Amy Allen

Event Details:

- Virtual Panel Discussion: May 14, 2025, at 6:00 PM CST
- Spotlight Video Series Premiere: May 15, 2025
- Access Below

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About Abundance of Hope Counseling:

Abundance of Hope Counseling, founded by Chikeitha Owens, MA, LPC, CCTP, CBC, offers trauma-informed mental health services with a specialty focus on bariatric counseling, emotional wellness, and community empowerment. The practice is dedicated to providing compassionate, culturally competent care to individuals and families.