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The Evolution of the Mental Health Conversation Among College Students

Timely MD

She remembers an app someone on campus mentioned, one that gives students free, 24/7 access to a behavioral health professional. Colleges and universities are allocating more resources for rapid access and assessment to address the increased workload of providers and keep students from slipping through the cracks.

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10 Best Practices for Supporting College Students’ Mental Health

Timely MD

While available resources vary from campus to campus, the following best practices are common threads among colleges and universities that comprehensively address student mental health challenges as part of their institutional efforts to support student well-being and success. Smith University, an HBCU in Charlotte, N.C.,

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The Evolution of the Mental Health Conversation Among College Students

Timely MD

She remembers an app someone on campus mentioned, one that gives students free, 24/7 access to a behavioral health professional. Colleges and universities are allocating more resources for rapid access and assessment to address the increased workload of providers and keep students from slipping through the cracks.

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How to have a happy and healthy summer

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

Additionally, Ethan McMahan and David Estes conducted a meta-analysis that proved that exposure to nature had a positive impact on practical well-being, even citing that exposure to real nature had higher levels of effective well-being than the simulation of virtual nature. According to cognitive behavior therapist Alice Boyes, Ph.D.,

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Addressing the Mental Health and Wellness Needs of Online College Students

Timely MD

National University , a pioneer in online education, is at the forefront of providing accessible and flexible learning opportunities for a diverse student body. That includes National University’s partnership with TimelyCare, which enhances the support available to their online students.