The Power and Science of Hope The most intriguing piece of advice I ever received as a counselor in training came from one of my favorite professors. He told me, “In the very first session …

How a Former Red Sox Pitcher Is Increasing Youth Mental Health Awareness The Will To Live Foundation is an example of the powerful and positive changes that can emerge from a tragic situation. John Trautwein …

How Parents Can Be Proactive for their College Student’s Mental Health Most students associate college with freedom. Along with this freedom comes less structure and new stressors which can make a difficult transition even more …

Coping with Back-to-School Anxiety Heading back to school can be difficult for both kids and parents. Whether a child is off to kindergarten, transitioning to high school, or even leaving for college, the change can …

Five years ago Michelle Obama launched the “Let’s Move” campaign, dedicated to changing the culture of food and exercise for children across the United States, with the hope of reducing national rates of childhood obesity. …

If you are living with a mental health condition it can be difficult to know whether or not you should talk to your child about it. It’s common to feel conflicted. Would it help them …

One Simple Way to Support Mental Health in Massachusetts Screening for Mental Health, Inc. is a non-profit located about twenty minutes west of Boston and although our programs have a national impact, we hold a …

Last week the World Health Organization (WHO) released its 2014 Atlas Report, a project of the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse designed to gather and disseminate global data on mental health resources in …

A Country-Wide Effort to Boost Mental Health Mental health is a global issue. More than 350 million people across the world – of all ages and from all communities – suffer from depression. Last week …