WHEELING — Free mental health sessions geared toward coaches, athletes and parents are coming to Wheeling Park High School this month.

The first presentations are open to high school and middle school coaches in Ohio County Schools, and are set to take place at 5 p.m. on Sept. 21 in the J.B. Chambers Performing Arts Center. Sessions for parents and students will follow at 6:30, and will take place concurrently in the PAC and in the Beneke Theatre. Those attending should enter through the activities entrance.

Today’s youth are seeing a society that is becoming more opinionated, explained Chris Daugherty, athletic director and head football coach at WPHS.

“And the expectations are high both for players and young adults. The athletic world is very demanding on high school families,” he sai

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