# Mental health awareness among Czech public figures > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/mental-health-awareness-among-czech-public-figures > Updated: 2026-09-13T03:24:53.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2. Public figures and celebrities in the Czech Republic have increasingly shared personal experiences regarding mental health and psychological struggles. Initial reports highlighted a growing trend of actors and younger generations seeking professional therapy to manage emotional challenges, such as navigating co-parenting or dealing with family medical diagnoses. Experts noted that these discussions often touch upon how unresolved childhood trauma influences adult relationship patterns. This openness has expanded to include specific discussions regarding eating disorders. Media personalities have shared personal histories with conditions such as anorexia and orthorexia, often linking these struggles to difficult family dynamics or childhood experiences. These disclosures have prompted broader public dialogue concerning the influence of social media on body image and the normalization of disordered eating. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-13: Czech celebrities share personal struggles with eating disorders Czech personalities Monika Timková and Mariana Prachařová discuss their battles with eating disorders, including anorexia and orthorexia, to raise awareness about mental health and body image. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/czech-celebrities-share-personal-struggles-with-eating-disorders ### 2026-08-20: Mental health therapy becomes more accepted among Czech actors and public figures Czech actors and experts discuss the increasing openness toward mental health therapy and how childhood trauma can shape adult relationship patterns and the urge to rescue partners. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/mental-health-therapy-becomes-more-accepted-among-czech-actors-and-public-figures --- Cite as: Mental health awareness among Czech public figures. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/mental-health-awareness-among-czech-public-figures