The Danger of Mental Health Stigma

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The Danger of Mental Health Stigma May is National Mental Health Awareness Month. Awareness helps people learn more about mental health and how it affects people. According to National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), most people with mental health illness have been blamed for their conditions at some point. With more understanding comes the breaking … Read more

How to Cope With Losing a Pet

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How to Cope with Losing a Pet Losing a pet can be devastating. Pets become a part of our families, and we love them just the same. Studies show that “pet owners have the tendency to humanize their pet and perceive animals no differently from humans in terms of emotions, needs, and legal rights.” The … Read more

How to Feel Young and Embrace Aging Gracefully

How to Feel Young and Embrace Aging Gracefully Are you 32 and scared of getting old? Experience a lot of nostalgia? Ever heard of fear of aging phobia? Dealing with aging as a woman? Do you want to find ways to promote feeling young throughout your life?  A survey of 2088 adults in the U.S. … Read more

What to Look for in Healthy Relationships for Teens

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What to Look For in Healthy Relationships for Teens Are you unsure of what qualities healthy relationships for teens should have? Do you yearn for a healthy relationship or friendship? Are you tired of having negative people in your life? Humans are social creatures, and we all want to have connections with other people. You … Read more

How to Be Okay With Being Single

How to Be Okay With Being Single Are you single?  Do you feel like you are surrounded by couples and people who are together?  Do you find yourself feeling lonely or sad constantly? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this article is for you! Being single is nothing to be ashamed of! … Read more

Advice for Former Students Entering the Workforce

Advice for Former Students Entering the Workforce Are you entering the workforce? Did you just start a new job? Is the transition from student to employee hard for you to deal with? A message to anyone entering the workforce: this article is for you! If you take a moment to think about it, we all … Read more

Tips to Cope with Holiday Stress During COVID

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Tips to Cope with Holiday Stress during COVID The holiday season is perhaps the most beautiful time of the year. The air gets colder, our hearts get warmer, and joy fills the air each day. This all sounds like a lovely plot to a Hallmark movie – but is it a reality for all people? … Read more

Ways to Tackle Your Early Twenties

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Ways to Tackle Your Early Twenties When we grow up, we imagine and daydream about our adult lives. As a kid, it seems like all you want to do is grow up! Doing childish things become boring, and we imagine a life where we are driving cool cars, owning our own houses, settling down with … Read more

How to Help Someone with Drugs and Alcohol Addiction

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How to Help Someone with Drugs and Alcohol Addiction Do you know someone who deals with drugs and alcohol addiction? How many times have they promised to stop drinking? It is hard for you to see your loved one relapse and struggle. How do you handle your complicated emotions? The person you care for is … Read more

Workplace Burnout: Signs and Ways to Cope

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Burnout at Work: Signs and Ways to Cope From the time we are born, the idea of careers and jobs is projected onto us. Our parents dream and say, “he will probably be a lawyer or doctor.” We dress up as firemen, astronauts, and various other occupations for Halloween. As we get older, the pressure … Read more