Parental Stress: The Next Big Public Health Crisis?

The U.S. Surgeon General says parents across the country are struggling with increased stress and declining mental health. Parents are juggling work, childcare, education, finances, time management, loneliness and much more. So we’re revisiting a recent conversation looking at the biggest challenges parents are facing in the U.S. today and how communities are coming together to support parents and children. Our guests are Rosalia Salgado, mother of two from Hermosa, and community healer with Community Organizing and Family Issues; and Teri McKean, parent and director of Crisis and Support Operations at NAMI Chicago. For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.