97.9 The Hill WCHL and Chapelboro.com are your headquarters for local news and local voices in Chapel Hill-Carrboro. Every weekday morning, 97.9 The Hill’s Aaron Keck chats with government officials, UNC scholars, business and nonprofit leaders, area musicians, and others in our community as they share their thoughts, their experience, and their expertise on the central issues of today. Click here to listen back to all of Aaron’s conversations – and tune in to “This Morning with Aaron Keck” at 7:30 a.m. on 97.9 The Hill to hear those conversations live.

Welcome to “Let The Healing Continue,” a monthly interview series made possible by Piedmont Health. In this series, we will hear from health care professionals and local leaders to start a conversation about how to begin to heal from the global pandemic and the many ways it has impacted our lives.

In this installment, Aaron welcomes behavioral health consultant Mignon Hooper to discuss anxiety: as we ease back into the world, how do we manage the difficult feelings that generates?

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