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Gym gains

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Sidnea Bailey, a 35th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment journeyman, uses a cable crossover machine at Potter Fitness Center, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 11, 2019. Prior to introducing fitness into her life Bailey felt lonely, depressed and unsure of her future. Lifting weights and pushing herself to be physically active has combatted those negative feelings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Collette Brooks)
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Fitness focused

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Sidnea Bailey, a 35th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment journeyman, uses a cable crossover machine at Potter Fitness Center, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 11, 2019. Bailey expanded her social circle by attending the PFC daily and forging a special bond with other gym attendees. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Collette Brooks)
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Dumbbells and smiles

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Sidnea Bailey, a 35th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment journeyman, smiles while holding a dumbbell at Potter Fitness Center, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 11, 2019. Gaining physical strength while becoming leaner and more confident aided Bailey in becoming the resilient, independent and driven Wild Weasel Airman she is today. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Collette Brooks)
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Focused on the weights

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Sidnea Bailey, a 35th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment journeyman, holds a dumbbell at Potter Fitness Center, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 11, 2019. In her adolescence, Bailey lost 40 pounds in 3 months by running 2 miles and performing 200 sit-ups a day, enhancing her stamina, flexibility and self-esteem. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Collette Brooks)
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Air Force psychologist supports #BeThere

U.S. Air Force Capt. Mary Zander, a 35th Medical Operations Squadron clinical psychologist and the suicide prevention program manager, holds up a suicide awareness poster board at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 9, 2019. Zander reached out to various units in coordinating suicide awareness events throughout 2018 to help engage community members in meaningful conversations about suicide prevention. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Doing something is better than nothing

A notebook displaying a suicide awareness message sits on a desk at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 9, 2019. The quote, originally from Max Lucado’s book “God is With You Every Day”, means it is not the sole responsibility of one person to take care of those who need help, but everyone should have compassion to help others. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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My hope rock for you

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman William Gathers, a 35th Surgical Operations Squadron radiology technician, shows off his painted rock during the suicide prevention awareness ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 14, 2018. As part of suicide prevention month, personnel painted rocks with messages of hope for people in need of encouraging words and placed them throughout the base for Team Misawa members to discover. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Words of wisdom

U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Kirmis, the 35th Fighter Wing vice commander, gives words of encouragement during the suicide prevention awareness ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 14, 2018. Throughout September, events include an opening ceremony with words of encouragement, rock painting and free bowling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Rock painting for hope

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman William Gathers, a 35th Surgical Operations Squadron radiology technician, paints a rock during the suicide prevention awareness ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 14, 2018. As part of suicide prevention month, Misawa personnel painted rocks with messages of hope for people in need of inspiring words. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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This color is nice

Families paint rocks during the suicide prevention awareness ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 14, 2018. As part of suicide prevention month, personnel painted rocks with messages of hope for people in need of encouraging words. The rocks were placed throughout the base for Team Misawa members to discover. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Health

U.S. Air Force Maj. Amber Rodgers, the 35th Medical Operations Squadron mental health element chief, poses for a portrait at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 15, 2018. Mental health providers ensure members maintain or develop the healthy psychological and interpersonal quality of life to maximize professional performance for themselves and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Massage

U.S. Air Force Maj. Amber Rodgers, the 35th Medical Operations Squadron mental health element chief, turns on a massage chair at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 15, 2018. In the 35th mental health clinic, not only patients can use the massage chair located in the shop, it is available for everyone at any time as a way to decompress and relax. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Authorization

U.S. Air Force Maj. Amber Rodgers, the 35th Medical Operations Squadron mental health element chief, checks consent forms prior to providing treatment at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 15, 2018. When a patient doesn’t sign a consent form, the mental health flight can’t see them. The primary purpose of the consent form is to provide evidence that the patient gave consent to the procedure in question. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Deep talk

U.S. Air Force Maj. Amber Rodgers, left, the 35th Medical Operations Squadron mental health element chief, talks to a patient at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb 15, 2018. Patients can use mental health to decrease stress or anxiety. Mental health ensures members maintain or develop the healthy psychological and interpersonal quality of life to maximize professional performance for themselves and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Reaching for help

I knew depression had taken hold of my life. The illness was common within my immediate family, but I kept these warning signs to myself. I didn’t want to appear weak or spineless. I didn’t want to be discharged from the military. But that was just the stigma I created for myself. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Senior Airman Deana Heitzman)
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Winning mind wars, conquering life's battles

U.S. Air Force Capt. Mary Zander, a psychologist with the 35th MEdical Operations Squadron, remembers her siblings in the military as she speaks to a patient at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 3, 2016. Zander said whenever she thinks about experiences her sibling may go through, it drives her to be the best mental health provider she can be. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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