Where has the community gone? How do we reshape it?
In our current climate of coronavirus lockdown and racial disparity in the forefront of our minds there remains a lingering question as to what will our lives look like when…
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Social Distancing and Emotional Hygiene Guidance Tips for Well Being
While there is no hand sanitizer for your emotional condition, do not ignore your mental and emotional well-being in these scary and uncertain times. We do not know where this…
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How to take care of your mental health amidst the coronavirus crisis?
Stuck at Home? Here’s How to Spend Less Time Wallowing in Existential Dread. Our director Aaron Gilbert got interviewed by Boston MAGAZINE editor Tessa Yannone last week. Aaron said that…
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Effects of Multitasking on Mental Health
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Multitasking Can be Bad for Your Mental Health For a while, it was considered positive to be able to multitask. The idea was that…
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Mental Health May Be Declining in US
Is the U.S. Making Enough Progress in Treating Mental Health Disorders? Psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers and researchers have developed many therapies and medications that have allowed thousands of people to…
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Rewiring the Anxious Mind
Credit: pixabay Learning to Change the Anxious Mind When I walked into yoga class that night, it was wall-to-wall mats. Each person had a journal, a packet of handouts, and…
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Occasional Anxiety is Normal
A Brief Note on Anxiety “It’s the weight of the world / but it’s nothing at all” I had the pleasure of attending a Father John Misty concert a few…
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Depressed or Anxious? Maybe It’s Your Thyroid
Melissa England, 19th Medical Support Squadron ultrasound technician, scans the thyroid of a simulated patient Dec. 5, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Gel is used to allow…
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The Mental Health Epidemic Among College Students
Rising Anxiety in College Students Fueling Mental Health Problems College students are in the vortex of changing times and few certainties. So it’s no wonder mental health professionals and college…
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The Mental Health Risks of Perfectionism
Credit: Michael Sean Gallagher CC BY-SA 2.0 Perfectionism Can Cause Depression Many people shrug as they admit to being a perfectionist, as if it’s both an admirable character trait and…
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