It's being called the "she-cession," millions more women than men have exited the workforce during the pandemic. Employment numbers for women have fallen to levels not seen since the 1980s. Mary Ann Profeta from Working Wardrobes joins us to explain why the pandemic has had such a drastic impact on women in the workforce and what's being done to get women back to work.

This week we’re joined by Mara James, founder of the Extraordinary Lives Foundation for a conversation on improving children's mental health and wellness, and supporting families through healing journeys.

Picture a crowd of children filling Angels Stadium in Anaheim three times over... that's the number of kids in Orange County suffering from mental health symptoms right now. In this show we're joined by Dr. Lorry Leigh Belhumeur, a licensed psychologist and the CEO of Western Youth Services. Dr. Leigh Belhumeur shares how exposure to toxic stress can impact brain development in children, 4 categories of "buffering" to build resilience, and how to navigate the return to school and life activities as California reopens.