Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Notre Dame doctoral student Austin Wyman ’23 was young when the mental health crisis hit home. A struggling family member reached out to a provider for help, but with no immediately available appointments, the relative soon had a mental health episode. The situation ended in the death of two of Wyman’s family members and left the rest of them reeling.
Now, Wyman is working to ensure other families don’t experience that kind of tragedy. Learn about his research and how the University of Notre Dame is combating America's mental health crisis: https://go.nd.edu/932e34
Notre Dame doctoral student Austin Wyman ’23 was young when the mental health crisis hit home. A struggling family member reached out to a provider for help, but with no immediately available appointments, the relative soon had a mental health episode. The situation ended in the death of two of Wyman’s family members and left the rest of them reeling.
Now, Wyman is working to ensure other families don’t experience that kind of tragedy. Learn about his research and how the University of Notre Dame is combating America's mental health crisis: https://go.nd.edu/932e34
