Kelley Clink

Kelley Clink is a suicide prevention and mental health advocate, and author of the memoir A Different Kind of Same. She lives near Chicago with her husband and son. You can find out more about her at KelleyClink.com.

Five Ways to Combat Depression

Five Ways to Combat Depression-Chispa Magazine

According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, Major Depressive Disorder affects approximately 14.8 million adults (about 6.7 percent of the US population). I was diagnosed as a teenager, and I’ve spent the last 20 years learning to manage my depression. Here are five tips that may ease (or prevent) a depressive episode: 1)   …