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Healthy Eating Week: Tips to Eating Healthy Without Sacrificing Your Wallet or Your Tastebuds

January 21, 2020Chelsea Danae

To celebrate Healthy Eating Week, I’d like to write down a few tips that I’ve learned concerning nutrition. As a college student, it can be extremely difficult to keep up…

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How to Deal with Friendships While Dealing with Mental Health

December 11, 2019Chelsea Danae

  Two weeks ago, I talked about creating boundaries with our relationships. Since then, I have participated in a wellness check with some of my friends. We talked about different…

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The Importance of Knowing the Difference Between “Yes” “No” and “Maybe”

December 11, 2019Chelsea Danae

“Yes” “No” “Maybe” Three words that I am proud to have in the English dictionary. Three words that I am happy that I have the ability to use, being aware…

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Understanding Communication Styles: Talk-to-Think or Think-to-Talk?

November 30, 2019Megan Knuth

  Understanding our personal style of communication can provide helpful insights not only into how we can better share our feelings and ideas with others but also how we can…

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How Support (or the Lack of) Can Affect Those with Disabilities

November 8, 2019Chelsea Danae

Living with a disability can be hard. Not only can it be hard for the obvious reasons but living with a disability comes with its own trials and tribulations that…

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Why You Should Always Define Relationships

October 22, 2019Chelsea Danae

It’s human nature to want intimacy. We all want someone whether that be friends, family, a romantic relationship, ourselves, maybe even all of the above. However, I do think it…

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I Don’t Know If I Want Kids and That’s Okay

October 16, 2019Chelsea Danae

I don’t know what I want in my life. It’s not because I’m indecisive. It’s not because I’m not motivated enough. It’s because we tend to believe what we’re taught.…

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The Connection between Mental Health and Physical Health

October 15, 2019Chelsea Danae

I find it funny that we must justify our reasons for going to counseling. ‘Anxiety won’t kill you.’ However, when someone goes to a doctor, we don’t question it. Of…

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The Talk: Mental Benefits on Your Sexual Health

September 7, 2019Chelsea Danae

This week, I’d like to discuss something that you may or may not have already talked about—sex. Whether you haven’t had it, you have had it, had too little, or…

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Seeking Out Counseling in a College Setting

August 24, 2019Chelsea Danae

After seeing the trauma that others have gone through, it can be hard to be forthcoming about your own problems. Even after going through trauma yourself, it can be hard…

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