Bucks County Approves Multi-Million Dollar Mental Health Diversion Center

Bucks County Approves Multi-Million Dollar Mental Health Diversion Center

The Bucks County Commissioners voted to approve the construction of a $16 million mental health diversion center. The Bucks County Administration Building. File photo. The Bucks County Commissioners voted Wednesday to approve... Read more »
Council Turns Backs on Chickens for Now; County Mental Health Board Makes Plea for Assistance

Council Turns Backs on Chickens for Now; County Mental Health Board Makes Plea for Assistance

A variety of topics came up during Tuesday evening’s (July 5th) Danville City Council meeting. For the first time since a committee meeting in March, one of them was “should Danville change... Read more »
The Trauma of Living in the Modern World – Adventist Today

The Trauma of Living in the Modern World – Adventist Today

by Lindsey Abston Painter  |  5 July 2023  |   Here is my confession: I have been really struggling recently.  For a number of reasons, my life has become increasingly difficult. Each day... Read more »
California Budget Boosts College and Housing for Foster Youth

California Budget Boosts College and Housing for Foster Youth

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Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, Minority Mental Health Awareness Month

Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, Minority Mental Health Awareness Month

Last Updated on July 5, 2023 by BVN Prince James Story With July recognized as Minority Mental Health Awareness Month and June identified as Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, these campaigns aim... Read more »
California Budget Boosts College and Housing for Foster Youth

The Democratic Party promised to overhaul its primaries. Doing that has been anything but simple

WASHINGTON — New Hampshire is in open rebellion. Georgia is all but out. South Carolina and Nevada are on board but face stiff Republican pushback. Michigan’s compliance may mean having to cut... Read more »
I On Politics – Queens Gazette

I On Politics – Queens Gazette

‘HELP FOSTER KIDS W/DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES’: With the New York State legislature having finished its 2023 session, legislators Assemblyman Andrew Hevesi and Senator John Mannion are renewing calls for Governor Hochul to sign... Read more »
Building a Justice System in the Palestinian Territories

Building a Justice System in the Palestinian Territories

When I became a Baha’i in 1974, I began to discover a treasure trove of guidance in the Baha’i teachings on how to address a myriad of challenging societal issues – especially... Read more »
When this real estate broker defeated imposter syndrome, her confidence soared – and so did her business.

When this real estate broker defeated imposter syndrome, her confidence soared – and so did her business.

Deviree “Dev” Vallejo, a seasoned real estate broker from Denver, reached out to me back in 2018 to help her scale up her business. At a glance Dev seemed like she had... Read more »
Recognizing Our Barriers to Self-Compassion

Recognizing Our Barriers to Self-Compassion

Word cloud with compassion Source: 123rf Stock photo “Taking this program will be transformative.” That’s what I was told when I registered for Self-Compassion in Psychotherapy (SCIP), a 10-month program offered to... Read more »
Mental Health, Addiction and Opioid Summary Report now available

Mental Health, Addiction and Opioid Summary Report now available

Tim Ominika, Anishinabek Nation Mental Health and Addiction Systems Specialist, spoke at the inaugural Mental Health and Opioid Addiction Summit that took place on May 24 and 25 in Sault Ste. Marie,... Read more »
Raising Good Humans Online Summit July 11-14 will be hosted by Mindful Mama Mentor Hunter Clarke-Fields to Help Parents and Kids Thrive

Raising Good Humans Online Summit July 11-14 will be hosted by Mindful Mama Mentor Hunter Clarke-Fields to Help Parents and Kids Thrive

Raising Good Humans Online Summit July 11-14 will be hosted by Mindful Mama Mentor Hunter Clarke-Fields to Help Parents and Kids Thrive We invite you to participate in our Raising Good Humans... Read more »
NTT DATA Launches its Revamped Digital Twin Technology, ShotView at The 151st Open, Enhancing Fan Experience

NTT DATA Launches its Revamped Digital Twin Technology, ShotView at The 151st Open, Enhancing Fan Experience

July 5, 2023 NTT DATA Corporation As the official IT provider for golf’s original Championship, NTT DATA will bring its award-winning ShotView technology to The Open this year, following its inaugural success... Read more »
Cincinnati area kids in crisis wait on lists for mental health care

Cincinnati area kids in crisis wait on lists for mental health care

More than 2,000 children are on a waiting list for mental health help at one center alone in the Cincinnati area. The median time they’ll wait to be seen by a professional:... Read more »
How hard is it for Cincinnati kids to get mental health help? 2,000 are waiting on 1 list

How hard is it for Cincinnati kids to get mental health help? 2,000 are waiting on 1 list

A fourth-grader works with a therapist at Best Point Education and Behavioral Health in Madisonville on June 13. The nonprofit has a long waiting list of kids in the region who need... Read more »
Mindful Mondays: Use discomfort to access your flow

Mindful Mondays: Use discomfort to access your flow

Recently I was listening to a podcast on which the host is known for being a bit ‘radical’ in her thinking. She pushes boundaries and questions things that most of us have... Read more »
Mental health is as important as physical health in your care plan

Mental health is as important as physical health in your care plan

Why do we often neglect our mental health? Although the term contains the word “health,” we don’t always care for the health of our minds as well as we do that of... Read more »
Finding the Dharma at the Library

Finding the Dharma at the Library

Librarian Eileen Ybarra discovered the dharma at the public library. She explores how her practice and librarianship work together to serve her community through deep listening, mindfulness, and compassion. Photo by Emil... Read more »
La Jolla bestselling author of relationship books says she followed the signs to write her first novel

La Jolla bestselling author of relationship books says she followed the signs to write her first novel

Arielle Ford is a big believer in signs. That shouldn’t come as much of a surprise. The La Jolla author, publicist and public speaker has written several self-help books centering on the... Read more »
Black Men Are Shifting The Mental Health Narrative 

Black Men Are Shifting The Mental Health Narrative 

Photo courtesy of Fernando Branch. by Anissa Durham Men are told to be tough. If they cry, they are labeled as crybabies. Black men are expected not to express their feelings. But what... Read more »
How mindfulness meditation improves mental health

How mindfulness meditation improves mental health

By Mayo Clinic News Network Updated: 1 hour ago Published: 2 hours ago During meditation, you focus your attention and eliminate the stream of jumbled thoughts that may be crowding your mind... Read more »
A Cary resident’s journey of gender identity and self-acceptance

A Cary resident’s journey of gender identity and self-acceptance

Woody Rini slouched in the Men’s Wearhouse suit, preparing for an evening of small talk and champagne. Wearing a leather belt and swallowed in a boxy heap of navy fabric, Rini felt... Read more »
Why should you practise mindfulness?

Why should you practise mindfulness?

PhD Student Laura Lungu explains the science behind meditation and how it’s helped her studiesPixabay/Geralt Mindfulness has become a buzzword in the mental health realm around Cambridge, and has garnered considerable attention... Read more »
How self-care interventions are having an impact in Timor-Leste

How self-care interventions are having an impact in Timor-Leste

As WHO celebrates Self-Care Month (24 June – 24 July), we shine a spotlight on how self-care interventions are making a difference to the lives of people in Timor-Leste. “Timor-Leste is on... Read more »
Five more firms throw support behind IADC mental health charter

Five more firms throw support behind IADC mental health charter

Five more leading energy organisations have given their backing to a charter aimed at improving the mental health of thousands of North Sea workers. Aker Solutions, Expro, Ithaca Energy, Proserv and EY... Read more »
In a polarized US, how to define a patriot increasingly depends on who’s being asked

In a polarized US, how to define a patriot increasingly depends on who’s being asked

Millions of Americans will attend parades, fireworks and other Independence Day events on Tuesday, celebrating the courage of the nation’s 18th century patriots who fought for independence from Great Britain and what... Read more »
Mental health treatment offered as part of changes to duty disability benefits, but some think it’s not enough

Mental health treatment offered as part of changes to duty disability benefits, but some think it’s not enough

MINNEAPOLIS — This month, changes go into effect impacting first responders who leave the profession using something called duty disability. That can range from a physical injury to PTSD. A historic number... Read more »
Harvard Psychologist’s “One Less Straw” Tip Is Life-Changing — Do It Now To Relax Without Worry This Summer

Harvard Psychologist’s “One Less Straw” Tip Is Life-Changing — Do It Now To Relax Without Worry This Summer

You finally score a day to yourself without any real obligations and you want to just take it easy and put your feet up and, well, relax. But your mind keeps whirring... Read more »
Are Negative “Inner Selfies” Harming Your Self-Esteem?

Are Negative “Inner Selfies” Harming Your Self-Esteem?

Have you ever tried to count the number of thoughts you had in a day? You might think of these thoughts as mental selfies or inner Facebook posts that go up in... Read more »
I fixed my torn tendon with duct tape and a washing up bottle – so was I right to do so?

I fixed my torn tendon with duct tape and a washing up bottle – so was I right to do so?

A Sunday morning task in May, planting kale seedlings in my garden to ensure a healthy supply of winter greens. What could possibly go wrong? The answer came with a sickeningly high-pitched... Read more »
Do You Speak From Your Heart?

Do You Speak From Your Heart?

Source: Galyna Andrushko/Shutterstock One Christmas, I hiked down into the Grand Canyon, whose bottom lay a vertical mile below the rim. Its walls were layered like a cake, and a foot-high stripe... Read more »
Aberdeen mental health advocates speak out on Lewis Capaldi

Aberdeen mental health advocates speak out on Lewis Capaldi

When Lewis Capaldi could no longer sing at his Glastonbury concert last month, he got a little help from some friends. Visibly affected by the Tourette’s that has recently kept him away... Read more »
Dad Asks If Parents Today Are ‘Better Than Our Parents’ Amidst Kids’ Mental Health Crisis

Dad Asks If Parents Today Are ‘Better Than Our Parents’ Amidst Kids’ Mental Health Crisis

A father went to Reddit seeking answers to a question that has been on his mind for quite some time. He wrote into the subreddit r/parenting, wondering about the differences in parenting... Read more »
BGSU student’s early engagement with Life Design leads to fulfilling college experience, opportunity to graduate early

BGSU student’s early engagement with Life Design leads to fulfilling college experience, opportunity to graduate early

Maria Signorino credits the Life Design program at Bowling Green State University for her success and path to early graduation. (BGSU photo) A Bowling Green State University student is crediting Life Design... Read more »
Some minorities face barriers to mental wellness

Some minorities face barriers to mental wellness

Happy Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. As I began working on this column, my daughter, who is as nosy as I am, asked what I was doing. I tried to explain that... Read more »
Strategies for clear and impactful messaging

Strategies for clear and impactful messaging

Communication is an artform that needs a lot of work to be perfected. Here are a few simple strategies to help you do just that. Mon Jul 3, 2023 01:43 PM Last... Read more »
Nike to Host Special Dance Performance During Couture Week in Paris – WWD

Nike to Host Special Dance Performance During Couture Week in Paris – WWD

Nike is driving a stake in the ground in Paris this week, a year in advance of the Summer Olympics. For the first time, the sports brand will host a performance-based extravaganza... Read more »
The Powerful Benefits of Photography for Mental and Physical Health

The Powerful Benefits of Photography for Mental and Physical Health

Photography is not just about capturing beautiful images; it is a powerful tool that can positively impact our mental and physical well-being. Whether you are an amateur or a seasoned photographer, picking... Read more »
How online romance scams are netting millions of dollars and pushing victims to self-harm

How online romance scams are netting millions of dollars and pushing victims to self-harm

Norm Jones didn’t know where to turn. What he thought was a whirlwind romance had fallen apart. The woman he had been talking with almost every day for five months wasn’t who... Read more »
Virtual assistant company Virtalent launches 24/7 mental health support

Virtual assistant company Virtalent launches 24/7 mental health support

Virtalent, a virtual assistant company in the UK offering PA support and marketing services, among other things, has recently launched a health and well-being programme to continue to support busy entrepreneurs/professionals and... Read more »

Cultivating presence and inner peace

If you have been longing to connect with your inner self, find peace and enhance your mental health, mindfulness is the right tool for you. While different cultures and theories have their... Read more »
Mission Oaks psychiatric care center closes amid crisis

Mission Oaks psychiatric care center closes amid crisis

Alexis Crase calls Mission Oaks her “safe place.” The 32-year-old San Jose resident has been admitted to the inpatient psychiatric facility in Los Gatos more than 20 times over the last five... Read more »
The mindfulness app created by Madonna’s assistant manager

The mindfulness app created by Madonna’s assistant manager

It seems fitting that on the day I speak to Niamh McCarthy, the 29-year-old founder of a new meditation app that promises to calm you down in minutes, my stomach hurts from... Read more »
What kind of information goes into a living trust?’ answers from San Luis Obispo’s We Help You Legal

What kind of information goes into a living trust?’ answers from San Luis Obispo’s We Help You Legal

We Help You Legal provides downloadable living trust packages in both English and Spanish. SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (PRWEB) July 02, 2023 A living trust, also known as a revocable trust is... Read more »
Washington is targeting social media to protect kids’ mental health

Washington is targeting social media to protect kids’ mental health

In a polarized Congress, a rare bipartisan accord is being forged to protect young people’s mental health with a slew of bills aimed at regulating technology companies. Lawmakers’ growing efforts to target... Read more »
Parents believe children’s mental health affected by social media

Parents believe children’s mental health affected by social media

The Ricks family makes conversations about emotions and mental health a regular part of their day. As their kids grow and begin to explore social media, the couple is confident that their... Read more »
the most common self-care problems women experience

the most common self-care problems women experience

Clare Devereux, international trichologist, stylist, and founder of hairhealthessentials.com, started working in makeover segments on shows including This Morning and Lorraine. She’s styled award shows like the Golden Globes and the Oscars... Read more »
America faces a mental health crisis. Philanthropy can help solve it

America faces a mental health crisis. Philanthropy can help solve it

With 1 in 5 U.S. adults living with some degree of mental illness, millions of families across the country are touched by this issue. But a lack of mental health resources and... Read more »
9 families accept keys to homes they built in Ferndale

9 families accept keys to homes they built in Ferndale

After tears, smiles and handshakes, nine families became new homeowners in the Malloy Terrace neighborhood in Ferndale during a Thursday, June 29, key ceremony.  The event was put on by Whatcom-Skagit Housing,... Read more »
The Little Theatre’s The Little Festival is back!

The Little Theatre’s The Little Festival is back!

Discussions surrounding mental health, which include openly speaking about it and busting myths, have been gathering steam over the past few years. This is especially true in the aftermath of the pandemic,... Read more »
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