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Remembering the Trailblazing Life of Dr. Helen Elsie Austin
Determined to make a difference, Dr. Helen Elsie Austin always faithfully pursued her goals and stood up for what was right despite the racism she experienced. She said, “…if we…
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Gavin Newsom mental health plan goes to CA 2024 election
In summary California collects a special tax on high incomes to fund mental health services. Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to change how the money is spent so a share of…
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Gavin Newsom’s plan to overhaul California’s mental health system heading to voters in March
California lawmakers endorsed Gov. Gavin Newsom’s latest plan to address the state’s worsening homeless crisis. Now, it’ll be up to voters. “I was deeply moved by the personal stories that…
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Surfing and Meditation: A Love Story
Robinson, psyching down before his heat at J-Bay. Photo: Beatriz Ryder//World Surf League Just before his matchup at the WSL Finals, the cameras panned to Jack Robinson. It was a…
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Carmen Davenports Your Warrior Stance will be Showcased at the 2023 Frankfurt Book Fair
Your Warrior Stance is a self-help book showing readers how to take control by instilling powerful principles as their guides. San Diego, CA – WEBWIRE – Thursday, September 14, 2023…
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Ole Miss’ DeSanto Rollins sues Kiffin, school over mental health
Heather Dinich, ESPN Senior WriterSep 14, 2023, 09:05 PM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of Indiana University Ole Miss defensive tackle DeSanto Rollins, who said…
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Committed to mindful living
Designer Anita Dongre’s life is inevitably shaped around ethical practises and holistic wellbeing. Whether it’s her near three-decade-old journey in fashion or the way she has designed her personal life,…
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Is Gen Z sad? Study shows they’re more open about struggles with mental health
Is Gen Z sad? Jayla Johnson doesn’t think so. The 23-year-old who works in brand partnerships in music and entertainment in New York City said those in her generation are…
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Balancing Profit and Purpose in Burn Injury Legal Cases
Getting caught in a burn injury situation can turn your life upside down. The excruciating pain, the daunting recovery process, and the emotional toll it takes on you and your…
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CRDAMC’s behavioral health team to enhance its mental health services for Soldiers on Fort Cavazos
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – The Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center will implement a three-tiered approach to consolidate from seven unit-aligned Embedded Behavioral Health clinics to five unit-aligned Outpatient Behavioral…
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How Myths of Mercury in Retrograde Can Affect Mental Health
Carlos Kenobi / Unsplash Many people believe that when Mercury is in retrograde, we become vulnerable to communication breakdowns, relationship turmoil, and misunderstandings with friends and loved ones, as if…
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‘It’s helped keep me going’
Esther Ghey says mindfulness has given her ‘the strength to get through such a horrific time’. She has established a campaign in memory of her daughter. Brianna Ghey was found…
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How to Improve Student Mental Health: 7 Strategies for K-12
The stress of being a young person has never been easy. From classwork and relationships to peer pressure and bullying, the awkward years between elementary and high school have always…
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The First Ever Online Safety Standards for Youth to be Established Under the Leadership of The Mental Health Coalition
An Unprecedented Collaboration of Global Experts in Mental Health and Technology Will Develop Safer Standards for Tech Platforms for Teens and Young Adults NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ —…
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14 signs that you’re becoming a more mindful and self-aware person
Self-awareness is the ultimate prerequisite for self-improvement and living a better life. The thing is that we can’t really know how self-aware we are, objectively speaking. We just have to…
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USAF, USSF Leaders and Spouses Share Struggles of Military Families
With Pentagon data showing declining satisfaction with military life among military spouses, leaders of the Air and Space Forces and their spouses discussed the challenges and importance of work-life balance…
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Mental health advocate shares story, resources | News, Sports, Jobs
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and to commemorate that, the Community Arts Center hosted Kevin Hines, best selling author, mental health advocate and suicide survivor with the support of…
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More schools are training their staff in mental health first aid. Here’s how it works.
Whether you’re a math teacher, a bus driver, a janitor or an office manager, schools across Wisconsin are increasingly training their staff on youth mental health first aid, a program…
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Here’s what health risks to be mindful of during major flooding
Here’s what kind of health risks people should be mindful of during flooding Updated: 5:19 PM EDT Sep 12, 2023 JESSICA. ALL RIGHT, KELLY ANN THANK YOU. AND YOU KNOW,…
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7th grade football player spreads mental health awareness after losing teammate to suicide
HIGHLAND, Utah — Suicide remains the leading cause of death for Utahns ages 10 to 17 years old. This devastating stat hit home in Monroe, Utah, last October when a…
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Internalized Homophobia: A Covert Barrier to Mental Health
Embrace Source: Chrysostomos Galathris/Pexels Many individuals who experience same-sex attraction, behavior, or identity face discrimination, violence, and prejudice. Researchers have found that religiousness, including practices and beliefs, can be linked…
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Mindful Power: One of Hoboken’s Most Beloved Therapy Practices
sponsored Mental health is not something to take for granted, and everyone can benefit from therapy. We love connecting with local counselors in the Hoboken area and exploring the many…
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Using Creative Arts Therapies During War Times
Local Ukrainian artist paints tank with symbol of transformation Source: Benjamin Swatez/Used with permission “Today we are painting our future. Our children are not afraid of the Russian bullets at…
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Breaking the Stigma: Payton serves as CCS mental health coordinator – The Clanton Advertiser
Breaking the Stigma: Payton serves as CCS mental health coordinator Published 11:15 am Wednesday, September 13, 2023 Lindsey Payton was brought aboard to represent the Chilton County Schools District as…
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Mental health disorders do not automatically qualify as insanity
The state Supreme Court has ordered that a man serving his New Hampshire prison sentence in Montana cannot be transferred back to the state to serve his time in the prison’s secure…
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New Research on the Emotions of Highly Sensitive People
A recent study examined whether highly sensitive people are affected more strongly by negative events only, or by both negative and positive events. The paper, authored by Van Reyn et…
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Framingham nurses file notice with NLRB to have election to unionize
FRAMINGHAM — Citing concerns over working conditions, nurses at MetroWest Medical Center will soon hold a vote to join the Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) union. Nurses at the Framingham Union…
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We must continue to strengthen mental health services for Maine’s kids
Maine’s behavioral health care infrastructure is woefully lacking. For kids in crisis, it’s especially inadequate. Maine does not have any psychiatric residential treatment facilities to care for children with significant…
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Studying the past can help shape a better future, panelists say
By Claire Goudreau / Published Sept 12, 2023 In 2020, Johns Hopkins University launched the Hard Histories at Hopkins project to uncover how racism and discrimination had historically impacted the…
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$147M mental health hospital coming to Oklahoma City
NORMAN. WELL, GRIFFIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HAS BEEN THE STATE’S PRIME GEARY MENTAL HEALTH CARE HOSPITAL FOR A CENTURY. NOW, THE STATE SAYS THAT BY MOVING THAT HOSPITAL HERE TO OKLAHOMA…
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‘It makes me a better MP’: British politicians are in love with meditation | Politics
More than 300 British politicians have been trained in mindfulness in the last decade, new estimates have suggested, sparking fresh calls for a meditation room to be installed in parliament.…
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Top 10 Fitness Instructors Motivating People to Get Fit
Today, when the health and wellness industry has expanded, more people are looking for ways to upscale their fitness regimes. It is not just about physical exercise anymore, but a…
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Self-Help Books That Truly Work
Christina wocintechchat/Unsplash When you confess you’re in a mild funk, every so often a confidante will say something like, “It sounds silly, but this self-help book really worked for me.”…
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Can self-help books help with depression? I spoke to readers to find out
For millions of readers around the world, self-help books offer a discreet, affordable way to access an array of psychological insights and therapeutic techniques. Take a moment to browse your…
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Addressing the mental health needs for Minnesota refugees
Within the past two years Minnesota has become home for large groups of refugees. In 2021, 1,089 refugees with the status of humanitarian parole arrived in Minnesota; around 56% of…
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The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Shines Light on Reducing Mental Health and Suicide Stigma in Latinx and Hispanic Communities
NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), a leading suicide prevention organization in the U.S., is continuing to advance health equity by increasing access…
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Sacramento migrants haven’t applied asylum. Here’s why
More than three months after arriving, asylum still feels far away for Sacramento’s most well-known migrants. Asylum claims are intended for people who have left their country fearing torture or…
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Is Paradise Lost? Greed, the Human Spirit, and the Hawaii Fires
On August 8th, 2023, a devastating fire stunned the island of Maui, Hawaii. In Lahaina, the flames took more than 100 lives and made thousands of terrified residents homeless. What…
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Sauk Prairie School District focusing on mental health as new school year starts
Sauk Prairie High School Principal Chad Harnisch addresses students on the first day of school. The district is ramping up its efforts to help students with their mental health needs. …
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OKC Mental Health hospital location selected in Stillwater
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) announced Monday it will construct a new 330-bed mental health hospital on the Oklahoma State…
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Mindfulness is the new mantra, says Art of Living teacher Rhea Pillai
It’s a line we all may have perhaps said at least a few times in our life: ‘I don’t have time for myself!’ This is just the refrain Rhea Pillai…
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Health notes | News, Sports, Jobs
LUPUS SUPPORT: Trumbull Mahoning Lupus Support Group will meet at 6 p.m. today at Panera Bread at the Eastwood Mall complex in Niles. Meetings are free. For more information, call…
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Students question the accessibility of counseling and mental health services at USC – Annenberg Media
With September 10 kicking off National Suicide Prevention Week, students are calling for more awareness about the counseling and mental health resources available for USC students. The Centers for Disease…
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Donna D. Brookss Self-Help Book B.O.S.S. will be Showcased at the 2023 Frankfurt Book Fair
The self-help book B.O.S.S is a self-help book that provides practical strategies and techniques to empower individuals and improve their lives. San Diego, California – WEBWIRE – Monday, September 11,…
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Crisis Resources, Hotlines for Youth Mental Health Support
If your child is a danger to themselves or someone else, do not delay. Take your child to the nearest emergency room or call 911 if you cannot transport your…
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Governor details support for Lahaina survivors and businesses | News, Sports, Jobs
Gov. Josh Green speaks to workers in Lahaina in this photo posted to his Facebook page. HONOLULU ̶ On the one-month anniversary of the Maui wildfires that devastated Lahaina Town,…
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The Power of You’ and the burgeoning self-help industry
Gezim Gashi has a remarkable story. Born in Pristina, Kosovo, in 1990, he was thrown out of a second-floor hospital window by his mother to escape the genocide three days…
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How Ketamine Therapy Changed My Mental Health and Life
Five years ago, Sandra Statz, a beauty executive with experience driving strategy and innovation for blue-chip brands like Guerlain and La Mer, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disease,…
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The best mental wellness apps for underrepresented groups
HomeHealth The best mental wellness apps for underrepresented groups With mental health awareness more important than ever, here are the best mental wellness apps that take underrepresented groups into consideration…
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Mental Health Stigma Reduction Toolkit
Addressing Mental Health Stigma All providers can play a critical role in eliminating mental health stigma in the delivery of care to service members and their loved ones. What is…
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