Season 02: Episode 11

Hannah Bott:

LABELED AS A BEAUTY QUEEN WHO FIGHTS FOR HER MENTAL HEALTH AND YOURS

Hannah Bott is a mental health advocate, To Be Like Me leader, and 2021 IJM International Ms. Texas. As a former high school teacher, Hannah has made youth mental health education a priority for her advocacy and community work and uses her platform “Speak Up. Speak Out.” to encourage others to share their journey about mental health. In today’s episode, Hannah discusses her journey through debilitating anxiety, what it was like to grow up being marginalized and bullied, and she also debunks some misinformed myths surrounding mental health and pageantry. Hannah is the Committee Walk Chair for the Ft. Worth Brain Tumor Society and current pageant coach with Lisa Dean, Inc.