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Dr. Avery-Peck received her Bachelor of Arts from Vanderbilt University, a Master of Education in Counseling and Sport Psychology from Boston University and a PhD in Counseling Psychology from Boston University.

Blog post 05.11.2021

How to Manage Post-Covid Anxiety

As the U.S. vaccination rate increases and COVID-19 rates decrease, the question on everyone’s mind is “When will things go back to normal?” Secondarily, a majority of people follow that question with “Why am I so nervous about returning to normal?”
Personal Story 05.07.2021

My Practice of LifeLines

Founding Melissa & Doug sparked my first “dot moment” in realizing I had capacity to forge my profound darkness into radiant light.  I had believed that my innate darkness could only incite more darkness, but now saw that it could be channeled into engaging toys and unleash imagination.
Personal Story 05.06.2021

Raising Mental Health Awareness on Twitch

I run my fundraiser as SpairTyme, the host of a small channel on the live streaming service called Twitch. I have seen how anxiety and depression has affected the lives of a number of people very important to me. So I decided to use my hobby to help educate and support mental health awareness.
Personal Story 05.04.2021

Mental Illness Warrior

...I am a former professional baseball player. I am a best-selling author. Most proudly, I am a Panic Attack Sufferer and Mental Illness Warrior.
Personal Story 05.03.2021

My Stroke Story

I want to advocate for stroke survivors to get immediate and comprehensive support for their emotional well-being. And I want to inspire someone battling depression to ask for help. I
Personal Story 05.03.2021

Living with 2020 Vision

Even before 2020, I dealt with my fair share of depression. I had recently graduated with a B.A. in Journalism and was forced to move back home, unemployed.
Video (YouTube or Vimeo) 04.30.2021

Melissa's Mental Health Awareness Month Story

I have always suffered with Generalized Anxiety Disorder, but really hit rock bottom about 5 years ago after my hysterectomy.  About 18 years ago after the birth of my first child I suffered some complications.

Video (YouTube or Vimeo) 04.30.2021

Antonio's Mental Health Awareness Story

Happy Mental Health Awareness Month! My name is Antonio Liranzo, I am an actor and author. I believe that breaking the stigma is so important and it is ok to not be ok.

In the past year, I have been on my own journey with my anxiety...

Personal Story 04.30.2021

Melissa Osburg - Mental Health Awareness Month Video

I have always suffered with Generalized Anxiety Disorder, but really hit rock bottom about 5 years ago after my hysterectomy.  About 18 years ago after the birth of my first child I suffered some complications.