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Dr. Jasmin Searcy-Pate, a licensed clinical child/pediatric psychologist. Searcy- Pate is the author of “Olivia Takes a Mental Health Day.” PHOTOS PROVIDED BY LANA SIMON

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‘Olivia Takes a Mental Health Day’ aims to help children

A new book aims to help children identify and verbalize their feelings and have more of a mind-body connection. The book, “Olivia Takes a Mental Health Day,” follows Olivia, a young girl who gets a medical diagnosis while having to deal with other stressful situations.