Our Mission
Mental Health Declassified (MHD) exists to break the stigma surrounding mental health by creating safe spaces for honest conversations, sharing real stories, providing education and resources, and building communities where people feel seen, heard, supported, and empowered to heal.
Our Story
Mental Health Declassified was born from a lived experience. After years of silently struggling with his mental health, Brandon Teixeira reached rock bottom and survived a suicide attempt that changed everything. That moment became a turning point not just for his own healing, but for a greater purpose. He founded MHD so others wouldn't have to wait until their lowest moment to seek help or feel seen.
What started as one story has grown into a community rooted in honesty, connection, and healing. Through storytelling, community-driven spaces, and targeted programming Mental Health Declassified challenges the stigma surrounding mental health and creates environments where people feel safe to be themselves. MHD exists to remind people they are not alone and that their story, their voice, and their healing all matter.
Our Core Values
Being aware and present in the present moment, fostering a sense of understanding and compassion for oneself and others.
Mindfulness
Promoting transparency, trust, and integrity in all interactions and communications, ensuring sincerity and authenticity.
Honesty
Demonstrating unwavering commitment, resilience, and perseverance in pursuing your mission to break the stigma and create safe spaces through storytelling and events.