Alexa & Katie: A Complete Breakdown Of Katie’s Brave Battle With Anxiety – And Why She’s An Inspiration To All Young Kids Watching
One particular Netflix show I absolutely loved was Alexa & Katie, which ran between 2018 and 2020, and starred Paris Berelc and Isabel May in their respective title roles. The show followed two best friends, Alexa and Katie, who navigate life as teenage girls as Alexa goes through a cancer battle and its aftermath. More particularly, the show focused on a teen girl’s cancer diagnosis and its impact on her life and her friendship with Katie, addressing both the physical and emotional challenges. While the show didn’t explicitly delve into deep clinical details of mental health, it did portray the emotional ups and downs, including anxiety, jealousy, and the need for support, that come with a cancer diagnosis and treatment during adolescence. Here, we break down the entire premise of Alexa & Katie, particularly Katie’s anxiety storyline. We explore its significance and why it’s important an inspiration to all young viewers who might be struggling as well. And we explain how her storyline relates to people struggling with a seizure disorder. Let’s discuss…
