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49: Nonprofit Efforts for Teen Mental Health | Chea Weltchek of Teens with Trauma
Trigger warning: This episode contains brief mentions of teen trauma, sexual assault, and sexual abuse.
Chea Weltchek shares her journey of starting a nonprofit, Teens with Trauma, which provides free therapy to teenagers who have experienced trauma but cannot afford care. Chea talks about her background as a therapist, the challenges of running both a private practice and a nonprofit, and the importance of addressing trauma early. She gives insights into Teens with Trauma: the types of teens served, the therapeutic approaches used, and the complexities involved in balancing fundraising and…
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