The pandemic and our minds: Observations from the front lines of mental health

WEKU | By Tom Martin

Published February 8, 2022 at 6:02 AM EST

In just another month it will have been three years since Covid-19 suddenly and in many ways profoundly altered life. WEKU’s Tom Martin wondered how this must be playing out among Kentucky college students.

He found some answers close to home.

In Today's Interview: Dr. Theresa Botts, Director of the EKU Psychology Clinic and Associate Professor of Psychology with WEKU’s Tom Martin.

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