by Discovery Counseling Services | Oct 1, 2026 | Mental Health Awareness Month
October 4–10, 2026, is Mental Illness Awareness Week, a time to increase understanding, reduce stigma, and encourage conversations about mental health. Discovery Counseling Center is proud to join NAMI in recognizing this important week and its 2026 theme, Turning...
by Discovery Counseling Services | Sep 10, 2026 | Mental Health Awareness Month
By Zayna Desouky, SRVUSD High School Student When I was in 8th grade, I dreaded going to PE. I was never the best at dodgeball, baseball, or especially kickball. Every day before class, I would ask my friends what sport we were playing. If I knew it was...
by Discovery Counseling Services | Sep 8, 2026 | Mental Health Awareness Month
The Thrift Station has been a special part of the Danville community for more than 50 years, with a story rooted in a simple but powerful idea: neighbors helping neighbors. A Community Comes Together In the early 1970s, Discovery Counseling Center of the San Ramon...
by Discovery Counseling Services | Aug 21, 2026 | Mental Health Awareness Month
by Kylie Ikeda, SRVUSD High School Student A Conversation That Made a Difference It started with a passing comment. My friend mentioned that she had been feeling anxious and struggling with some fears, and I asked her about it. As she talked, I found myself opening up...
by Discovery Counseling Services | Aug 17, 2026 | Mental Health Awareness Month
A new school year brings fresh notebooks, new teachers, changing schedules, activities, sports, friendships, and plenty of anticipation. But for many children, teens, and families, back-to-school season can also bring stress, anxiety, uncertainty, and emotional...
by Discovery Counseling Services | Jul 8, 2026 | Mental Health Awareness Month
By Zayna Desouky, SRVUSD High School Student Ever since I can remember, I have always been independent. When I was younger, I preferred to play by myself, and I’ve always had a way of figuring out and learning most things on my own. This was not something that was...