Give the Gift of Positive Mental Health The holiday season is a great reminder about the spirit of giving and helping to those in need. Whether you donate a toy to a child, volunteer at …

Animal-Assisted Therapy: A Creative Solution for College Counseling Centers Pet therapy programs at colleges and universities are emerging across the nation in an effort to meet the increasing mental health needs of college students. Counselors …

4 Reasons to Screen Students for Eating Disorders Screening for mental health issues, like eating disorders, can provide a number of benefits for students on your campus. You can show students that mental health is …

How Mental Health Policies Shape Student Help-Seeking Behavior One third of college students reported feeling so depressed that they found it difficult to function in the past year, according to the American College Health Association’s …

Psoriasis and Depression: What’s the connection? You may not realize that psoriasis is more than just a “skin” thing. According to the National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF), it’s the most common autoimmune disease in the country, …

Anxiety is a Physical Reality More often than not, when I have an anxiety attack it’s the physical symptoms that first alert me to it. My heart feels like it’s pounding out of my chest, …

Early Identification for At-Risk College Athletes College athletes may be at an increased risk for depression, according to a recent study published by Georgetown University Medical Center. The study revealed that depression levels were twice …