Mental Health 101 is the education Gomez wished she d had in school but is now dedicated to providing for others. The initiative, which coincides with May being Mental Health Awareness Month, is dedicated to supporting mental health education and encouraging financial support for more mental health services in educational services, according to her follow-up Instagram post. The set of slides which starts off by listing mental health as its own school subject next to math, science, history and P.E. contain shocking statistics about mental health, a petition calling on the philanthropy community to support mental health services in schools, and a fundraiser for the Rare Impact Fund that she launched on her 28th birthday last July.
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As far as her new mental health initiative, Gomez revealed in a statement that she knows first-hand how these issues can affect someone. I know first hand how scary and lonely it can feel to face anxiety and depression by yourself at a young age, Gomez said in a statement. The world needs to know that mental health matters. It’s just as important as your physical health, and I wish we could all acknowledge that, not just in words but through our actions, she added.
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By Lindsey Smith
Apr 29, 2021
Selena Gomez has always been open and honest about her mental health and strives to get others the help they need.
On Thursday (April 29), along with her Rare Beauty brand, Gomez launched the
Mental Health 101 campaign in honor of May being
The superstar took to social media to explain the importance of the advocacy campaign and why it means so much to her.
“This campaign is so close to my heart because of my own struggles with mental health. I know first hand how scary and lonely it can feel to face anxiety and depression by yourself at a young age” she wrote. “If I had learned about my mental health early on been taught about my condition in school the way I was taught about other subjects my journey could have looked very different.”