LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - September is recognized as Suicide Prevention Month, raising awareness about the challenges surrounding mental health discussions. Miguel Rangel, a mental health advocate, emphasizes the importance of having a safe space for those struggling. He encourages individuals to reach out for help, specifically highlighting that a call to 988 can provide the necessary support. Rangel has been advocating for mental health for several years and aims to remind the community in Laredo of the value of seeking assistance.