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10 Best Practices for Supporting College Students’ Mental Health

Timely MD

Despite their best efforts and continual improvement, recruiting and retaining a diverse team of therapists that represents students’ identities, backgrounds, and lived experiences has long been a challenge for college counseling centers. Tierra Parsons, Director of Counseling Services at Johnson C.

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Strategies for Inclusive Care that Drive Student Success

Timely MD

Now imagine those very characteristics that make us who we are inadvertently becoming obstacles to accessing health care. Western Colorado University student, Precious Allen, shares about the impact of having access to TimelyCare’s diverse network of care providers. It was focused on what’s next in my career?,” Haywood said. “I

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Four Trends in College Students’ Mental Health

Timely MD

Parsons, Director of Counseling Services at Johnson C. Among them are peer chats and peer access lines, which are warm lines — as opposed to hotlines — that students can call to get emotional support. The panelists included: Tierra M. Smith University R. More institutions are adding peer-to-peer programs.

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Four Trends in College Students’ Mental Health

Timely MD

Parsons, Director of Counseling Services at Johnson C. Among them are peer chats and peer access lines, which are warm lines — as opposed to hotlines — that students can call to get emotional support. The panelists included: Tierra M. Smith University. More institutions are adding peer-to-peer programs.