DAYTON, Ohio — It’s been a decade since one group started helping people with mental illness find work, but they said COVID has changed the number of people who need help. What You Need To Know Leaders at the Miracle Clubhouse in Dayton said they’ve helped close to 900 people with mental illness find work and support they need to recover The clubhouse, run by Goodwill/Easter Seals, has been helping people with mental illness for the last 10 years Leaders at the clubhouse said that since COVID more people have been recognizing mental illness and coming to them for help Brandon Spatz is working on starting his own podcasts, but what you can’t see is his daily battle. “It’s hard, when one gets better another one pops up, another one gets worse,” said Spatz, “I have bipolar one disorder with psychotic features, OCD which is severe, generalized anxiety disorder and anorexia nervosa,” he said. He said that started when he was just 11. “A lot of it has come from trauma in my past. My father was sick from the time I was 7 to 18 when he passed away. Basically, I watched him die for that many years,” said…
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Group helps those with mental illnesses find work, support – Spectrum News
