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Celebrating the Incredible Emerging Scholars of 2025

Active Minds

His project aims to educate the general youth on tangible preventative and productive measures they can implement toward their well-being. She plans to continue her interest in mental health after graduation by earning a degree in Master of Social Work and ultimately becoming a therapist and mental health advocate for Asian communities.

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Celebrating the Incredible Emerging Scholars of 2025 Copy

Active Minds

His project aims to educate the general youth on tangible preventative and productive measures they can implement toward their well-being. She plans to continue her interest in mental health after graduation by earning a degree in Master of Social Work and ultimately becoming a therapist and mental health advocate for Asian communities.

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What Should Schools Prioritize to Support Youth Mental Health? Priority #1: Provide More Specialized Mental Health Professionals and Paraprofessionals on Campus

SRI Education

In the 2023-24 school year, 84% of public school administrators across the country reported that their school staff provided students with individualized mental health services ( National Center for Educational Statistics, 2024 ). Who is considered specialized mental health staff? How can other school staff contribute?

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Survey: Faculty and Staff Observe Increasing Demand for Mental Health Support Among Online Learners

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Online learners face a number of hurdles when it comes to accessing mental health support, the most prominently cited one by respondents (62%) being time constraints, according to the report. It's not why they chose the online education in the first place.”

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Manhattan College to Launch School of Health Professions in July

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The school will offer in Fall 2023 pre-existing undergraduate programs in physical education, allied health, exercise science, nuclear medicine technology, radiation therapy technology, health care informatics, public health and graduate programs in marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling, and school counseling.

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Mental Health Care Is Expensive: A Guide to Finding Affordable Services

Active Minds

The truth is you can’t pour from an empty cup, and we are hearing more and more that young people are unable to access the mental health care they need because of how expensive these services can be. Anyone over the age of 18 can also access free professional peer support sessions through our friends at Peer.net.

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Three Tips for Navigating School with Mental Health-Related Disabilities

Active Minds

Different diagnoses, conditions, and disabilities, both mental health-related and physical, can strain a student’s ability to succeed in an educational setting. Educational accommodations support students with disabilities with varying parameters that allow them to perform better and achieve success in school.