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Policing is a Mental Health Crisis

July 3, 2020Kohl Neal

Right now the nation is in the grips of a tense and necessary conversation about police violence. Much of this conversation rightly focuses on race and racism in policing. However,…

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It’s Okay to Have Feelings: Vulnerability is Valid.

June 30, 2020Carolyn Bradley

Everyone is tired. I think it’s safe to say that we live in a time that’s switching things up. “Normal” isn’t the right word anymore. I saw a post that…

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Black Mental Health Matters

June 20, 2020Carolyn Bradley

  How opening this conversation in the Black community can help us What contributes to the mental health crisis in our community? When the Black community sees our people being…

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Adulthood Depression: Symptoms, Risks, and Coping Skills (Depression Series)

April 11, 2020Melissa Jean

Depression is a word that is often used in today’s society to express feelings of being “down” or sad. However, major depression is a serious disorder marked by symptoms that…

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Digital Webinar: Types of Individual Therapy

Do you ever wonder what makes each therapist or psychologist different? Do you want to know about the diverse styles of therapy? This webinar will go through and educate you…

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Radio Interview: Step Up For Mental Health on News From the Service Entrance with Mario Smith

January 29, 2020Adrienne McCue | President & Executive Director

Step Up For Mental Health's President and Executive Director Adrienne McCue was interviewed by Mario Smith on "News From the Service Entrance with Mario Smith" on Lumpen Radio. The topics…

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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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Important Stories on Mental Health

August 4, 2017Adrienne McCue | President & Executive Director

Our stories shape us, define us and inspire us! What better way than to share important personal stories from families in different communities regarding the impact of mental health. Step…

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