Janelle Gore

Janelle Gore is a senior at Texas Southern University, studying Health Studies with a minor in Psychology. After graduation she hopes to enroll into a master’s program for her Master’s in Public Health. Janelle’s professional interests include intersecting Public Health and Mental health. Her passion is working with urban youth, educating them on the importance of their and their communities’ mental health. In the future Janelle would like create a global non-profit organization for urban youth, with her mission being to combat mental health dipartites across the world through dismantling stigmas surrounding mental illnesses. She is a firm believer in global behavior change beginning with children. Mental health stigmas across the world can be broken when we have a strong generation who deems it imperative to not dismiss the unknowns of mental health disparities.