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We know how isolating it can be to have a loved one in the throes of a mental health crisis. That's why we're taking you on a journey through the maze of guilt and the feeling of being "stuck" that often comes with it. We're here to remind you that it's okay to ask for help, to connect with resources, to speak up. Mental health is as critical as physical health, and it's time we started treating it that way.
“Everything we do is based in a concept of destigmatization, unapologetic conversations about mental illness…” Sheryl Johnson, Founder and CEO of Hearts 4 Minds, states.
The Players Championship Sawgrass donated the murals to Hearts 4 Minds as one of them is located in San Marco Square.
THE PLAYERS Championship’s Red Coats made a surprise visit to the nonprofit organization “Hearts 4 Minds” which was selected to receive funding from THE PLAYERS Red Coats’ Community Grant program.
“We decided it’s going to be a birthday party to turn something tragic into something positive and celebrate that and have a little family fun. We’re very excited,” said Johnson.
A Jacksonville non-profit is working to break the stigma of mental health and on Saturday they unveiled a mural on the Bank of America wall in San Marco.
Bold Journey caught up with Hearts 4 Minds founder Sheryl Johnson and shared their insightful conversation.
Through the Foundation they created, Hearts 4 Minds, individuals and families are finding life-saving assistance more so than life-threatening alienation.
Inspire to Rise, Inc. is thrilled to partner with Hearts 4 Minds and Heartspace Art on these beautiful murals creating awareness about mental illness and the need for suicide prevention resources and services.
Once again this year, THE PLAYERS Championship hosted a forum of experts on an issue important to people throughout the community. On Friday, March 3, a panel discussion on “Driving Dialogue for Mental Health” was presented by Optum at the TPC Sawgrass Clubhouse.
Mental wellbeing has become a focal point for many in the wake of the pandemic, which arguably compounded pre-existing psychological and emotional challenges.
As a college student at the University of Pennsylvania, Alison Malmon had exciting prospects on her wide-open future’s radar, both personally and professionally. But, when her older brother and only sibling, Brian, took his own life, all that changed for the college junior.
In front of an old church building on Timuquana and Blanding Roads on the Westside in Jacksonville, you will find a new, brightly colored mural that is hoping to raise awareness about mental health in the community.
One in five adolescents report having a major depressive episode within the last year. Sheryl Johnson with Hearts4Minds and TJ Ward with Project Opioid joined The Morning Show to discuss what the opioid epidemic looks like in Northeast Florida.
The nation’s young people are in crisis.
Florida hospitals are jammed this winter with children and young adults visiting emergency rooms after suspected suicide attempts.
The beauty of art meets the wellness of mind in mural art renderings located throughout the city as part of a $100,000 Murals with Meaning initiative.
Hearts 4 Minds brings its latest mural project to Avondale. The mural installation took place throughout November and will be unveiled at Christmas in Avondale on Dec. 3.
Hearts 4 Minds is unveiling a new mural during Christmas in Avondale as part of its Murals with Meaning program at 5:30 pm. Saturday.
Breaking the stigma of mental health through 'art' that uplifts the community. Murals with Meaning highlights 'mental health awareness' and striving to connect those struggling with mental health resources.
Sheryl Johnson, founder of Hearts 4 Minds, sat down with Connor Overbay and the Who Are You podcast to discuss Alex’s story and the creation of Hearts 4 Minds to honor him. Thank you so much to Who Are You for helping us share our message.
Hearts 4 Minds founder Sheryl Johnson recently sat down with the Swan Dive podcast! She discussed Alex’s story and how we’re keeping his memory alive by helping others. A big thank you to Swan Dive for helping us spread our message.
Hearts 4 Minds founder Sheryl Johnson spoke to the Southside Business Men’s Club at Fogo de Chao on August 17, 2022 regarding mental health and the creation of Hearts 4 Minds.
Voyage Jacksonville highlights Sheryl Johnson as Daily Inspiration. Learn more about Sheryl and Hearts 4 Minds.
Sheryl Johnson sat down with Tom McManus of the “The Horse’s Mouth”. The Horse’s Mouth is a unique talk show where Tom’s guests sidle up to his bar to discuss the intersection of sports, business, and life.
Local coffee roaster Haymaker Coffee is teaming up with local nonprofit Hearts 4 Minds to help support the nonprofit’s goal of altering how people look at mental health.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, so it is appropriate that our Positively Jax winner, Sheryl Johnson, and her organization, Hearts4Minds, are in the spotlight.
The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp has teamed up with ‘Hearts 4 Minds’ and created a community mural focused on the importance of addressing mental health.
The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp and Hearts 4 Minds, Inc. are excited to create positive change in crafting a community mural designed to bring the entire community of Jacksonville together. The mural is being sponsored by Baptist Health and will be unveiled at 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 30 at 121 Financial Ballpark. Its theme touches on the importance of addressing mental health.
Local mother creates program to help teens, young adults battling mental health disease
Mom recognized gap in medical system when her son struggled with depression
This year, Mayo Clinic has awarded a combined total of $322,863.47 in grants to 28 organizations and programs that will address the key community health needs identified in the Northeast Florida Community Health Needs Assessment.