Breaking the Silence

A Virtual Community Series on Reducing Mental Health Stigma

Breaking the Silence is a community education series designed to encourage open, respectful conversations about mental health while reducing stigma and misunderstanding.

Program Topics

• Session 1: Understanding Mental Health and Stigma
• Session 2: Language, Myths, and Misconceptions
• Session 3: Building Inclusive and Supportive Communities

Each session includes guided discussion, interactive engagement, and practical strategies for using stigma-reducing language in everyday conversations.

Program Schedule

June 5, 2026 – September 5, 2026
Virtual sessions hosted via Zoom.

This program is supported by the ADAMH Board of Franklin County.