Christina Caron

Christina Caron, a New York Times mental health reporter, discusses the profound impact of long-term unemployment on mental health, including its links to depression and anxiety. She offers insights on reframing job loss and building a support network. Joining her is Terri Rivera, co-owner of the Horror Bodega, who shares how horror movies can be surprisingly therapeutic. Her creative support groups use film clips to help participants externalize feelings and normalize emotional check-ins, demonstrating a unique approach to coping with mental health challenges.