"Unmasking Teen Anxieties: A High School Counselor's Unconventional Approach to Mental Health" In a unique experiment, Krystalyn Musselman, a dedicated high school counselor, has created an anonymous question box to help students at Tecumseh Public Schools open up about their struggles. The worn cardboard box, which has become a symbol of trust and confidentiality, is used to collect questions and concerns from students, allowing Musselman to address sensitive topics and provide much-needed support. As mental health issues continue to affect an increasing number of young people, Musselman's innovative approach is shedding light on the importance of creating safe spaces for students to share their feelings and seek help. By delving into the stories of those who have used the question box, this article reveals the powerful impact of Musselman's efforts on the lives of her students.
Krystalyn Musselman holds a worn cardboard box up to the screen on our Zoom call. It’s the anonymous question box she relies on to field queries from high schoolers at Tecumseh Public Schools in ...
