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Helping Students Feel Safe at School: 5 Essential Tips for School Staff

By Molli Evans and Alissa Hebermehl, School Counselors, Jefferson County Schools, KY Anxiety is a significant issue for our students, varying from...

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Building a Suicide Prevention Protocol: Insights from Wayne-Westland

Schools are often the first line of defense in supporting student mental health and preventing youth suicide. Recognizing this responsibility,...

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Teens and Cyberbullying: How to Protect Your Child and Champion Their Resilience

By Christine Rambert, Child and Adolescent Therapist at Valera Health Not so long ago, if you were a teen-targeted by a bully, you probably fended...

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Proactive Leadership: 5 Tactics to Help Safeguard Your School Staff Against Burnout

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Proactive Leadership: 5 Tactics to Help Safeguard Your School Staff Against Burnout

As a school leader, you’re well acquainted with burnout. It’s a potential occupational hazard for educators, no matter what their role. You may have...

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Flag the Moment: How School Leaders Can Find Moments of Holiday Joy

“Relax and enjoy your time with family:” This is the message school staff generally hear from leadership as they prepare for the holiday break. While...

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Mens mental health

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"But How Are You Really?" A Conversation About Men’s Mental Health

How do men in your life answer the question, "How are you?" If they answer with a simple, “fine,” you should ask again. According to the Surgeon...

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Guiding Lights: How High School Communities Can Improve Teen Mental Health Through Mentorship

As high school teachers, administrators, coaches, school health professionals, and other support staff, we see students struggling in the shadows of...

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Dear Razi

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Dear Razi: A Letter to My Daughter and Myself

Dear Raziel, In 2020, I found out I was pregnant. I was thinking about the small life inside me while I was considering the bigness of life all...

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Q & A With Youth: How to Confront Loneliness and Build a Culture of Connection

Everyone here at Care Solace took notice when Surgeon General Vivek Murthy released the advisory on a loneliness epidemic. He says that if we don’t...

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Self-Compassion: How I Freed Myself From Chronic Insomnia and the Anxiety That Caused It

Most of us have been sleep deprived at one point or another; perhaps due to a new baby, a stressful job, or a big test. Usually, this period passes....

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