By Faye Beard For students with mental health issues, their best option for therapy could be right at their school in the social worker’s office. According to a recent study by the University of Texas at Arlington and Virginia Commonwealth University, more than 95% of...
In-School Therapy: Schools Can Provide Great Therapy Options. Here are 5 Tips for Students to Take Control of Their Mental Well-Being
By Faye Beard For students with mental health issues, their best option for therapy could be right at their school in the social worker’s office. According to a recent study by the University of Texas at Arlington and Virginia Commonwealth University, more than 95% of...
Are You Grieving After Losing a Loved One to Suicide?
You are not alone. There are many people who have lost loved ones to suicide, and there are resources available to help you cope with your grief.
Are You Worried About Your Child’s Mental Health?
The mental health of children in the United States is declining, and many parents are worried and unsure of how to help their children. They might see their child struggling with anxiety, depression, or other mental health challenges, and they don’t know what to do.
5 Ways to Support LGBTQIA2S Youth
LGBTQIA2S+ youth need to feel safe and supported in their schools, homes, and communities. This means creating environments where they are not discriminated against or harassed because of their sexual orientation or gender identity.
Men and Fatherhood: How to be a Better Dad
“Fatherhood is a journey,” said Dr. Charles Daniels. “It’s not something that you just learn overnight. It’s something that you have to work at every day.”
Are you experiencing a mental health crisis?
It’s common to struggle with your mental health at some point in your life. If you’re experiencing any of these signs, know that help is available, and you don’t have to go through this alone.
Couples’ Lament: Stop Arguing, Start Laughing
Why do couples argue about the same things repeatedly, hoping against hope that things will change? Simple! When I am working with couples in therapy, I have six people in the room, not two.
A Letter to LGBTQIA2S+ Kids, Youth from Social Workers
We honor the richness of your authenticity and openly proclaim that you are perfect exactly as you are.
Ask a Social Worker: My son is being bullied
My 12-year-old son is getting bullied in school. I’m worried. He complains he is sick more and wants to stay home instead of going to class. I think he is depressed.