Scheana Shay Honored For Mental Health Awareness

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Vanderpump Rules star Scheana Shay struggles with mental health. Actually, she’s been very candid about it, especially regarding her miscarriage. In fact, this weekend, she’d been honored for promoting mental health awareness. Naturally, the Bravo personality feels proud and happy. Keep reading to find out more.

Scheana Shay Struggles With Postpartum OCD

In January, the Vanderpump Rules star started talking about how she suffers from postpartum OCD. For a while, the causes of her ailment eluded her. However, after she found out about it, she said it “made sense” at last. At the time, she noted that quite often, postpartum OCD is “misdiagnosed.” 

Scheana Shay [Source: YouTube]
Vanderpump Rules Star Scheana Shay – WWHL – YouTube
Scheana Shay started some supplements and treatments. Plus, she went for some scans. Later, she shared more about the mental health issue. In fact, she seems a bit better. Like Animal Planet star, Bindy Irwin, who was honored for endometriosis awareness, the Bravo star ended up with an award.

Vanderpump Rules Star Shares Her Recognition

On Monday this week, the Vanderpump Rules star shared a photo on Instagram of herself with Brock. There, she told her Bravo fans that she’d been awarded for promoting mental health awareness. In her very long caption, she said in part:

This past weekend was truly an honor! I received the Illumination Award from @iocdf for my advocacy on OCD and mental health.

Continuing, she also explained, “I never could have imagined that I would be recognized with an award on behalf of something that is actively working against me in my own head on a daily basis.”

Scheana Shay Shares Being Honored For Mental Health Awareness - Instagram
Scheana Shay Shares Honored For Mental Health Awareness – Instagram

Proudly, the Vanderpump Rules star explained that she and her husband Brock attended some “seminars.” Actually, she seemed very impressed with the International OCD Foundation.

Next, the reality TV star added, “I am so proud to say I am officially a member of this community!” Additionally, she confirmed her desire to keep on raising awareness for OCD. Finally, she wrote, “Thank you to everyone who attended and made me feel accepted and soooo loved!”

In the comments section, fans of Scheana Shay liked that she spent her time doing something useful with her life. Here are a few examples of their thoughts:

  • THIS is where you should be! Changing lives and making shiz happen!! You should be proud! 💪🙌🥇🎉
  • Congratulations and I hope they continue to support you. You really get it out there on such a personal level.
  • you deserved to be recognized!! ❤️❤️
  • Thank you so much sheanna. I struggle everyday

Let us know your thoughts about Bravo star Scheana Shay’s award after promoting awareness about postpartum OCD. Recognized for reaching out, does that make you feel happy for her? Hopefully, she will continue using her influencer status for good. Shout out in the comments below, and come back here often for all your Vanderpump Rules news. 

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