Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 23, 2025

In counseling, racial trauma shapes not only the emotional lives of clients but also the clinical and personal responses of counselors. For instance, one Mexican American graduate student I mentored was supporting a Spanish-speaking client who had experienced trauma from an immigration raid that separated him from his family.

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Student Minds

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Ellen explores the importance of mental health during one's university years as well as strategies to nurture and maintain it. At the same time, it can be a period of intense stress and mental health challenges because you are about to start something new. In my case, we had personal tutors and we could talk to them.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 11, 2024

Trageser said that, even though Radford is a mid-sized institution, it wants to provide the individualized support and counseling students usually experience at a smaller institution. “We Andes said that Radford’s grant submission prioritized “enhanced student services in mental health and mentoring,” which made Radford’s proposal stand out.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

These students are provided academic supports that include counseling, scholarships, and opportunities to participate in innovative science programs. “Dr. By example, the counseling/advising unit uses an intrusive model, monitoring students’ progress and regularly checking in on them. He would counsel me and reassure me.”

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Timely MD

APRIL 4, 2023

The mental health crisis in higher education was simmering long before the shutdown, isolation, and dramatic changes that occurred during the early days of COVID-19. However, the pandemic fanned the flame and flared up major mental health concerns for college athletes. 2x since 2020. 2x since 2020.

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EAB

MAY 2, 2023

Podcast How NAU Streamlined Student Access to Mental Health Resources Episode 149. Carl Dindo, the Director of Campus Health Services for Northern Arizona University, to discuss innovative approaches to meeting student mental health needs. May 2, 2023. Welcome to the Office Hours with EAB podcast. music] 0:00:49.0

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The students interviewed voiced concerns about a number of deficiencies on their campuses, including a lack of students and faculty of color; limited support from their school; insufficient information about reporting processes for incidents of racial/ethnic discrimination; and not having mental health supports specifically for students of color.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2023

However in junior high school, it was a Black American school counselor that influenced my career trajectory into the counseling profession. I also wanted them to mentor me, particularly the Black male instructor, as I could see my future self in him. In other words, I erroneously thought students across the country had Black teachers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

The political landscape that’s targeting LGBTQ people is taking a toll on young people’s mental health, especially right now with the Supreme Court decisions and DEI efforts being removed or educational institutions being pressured by their state governments,” says Jorge Valencia, executive director of the Point Foundation.

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EAB

MAY 5, 2023

Blogs How schools are expanding student mental health support without hiring more counselors Colleges and universities face a slew of “ pandemic ripple effects ” that pose long-term threats to student success. Stepped Care organizes mental health services in a continuum based on their intensity.

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Timely MD

AUGUST 29, 2024

He led a wide range of student groups, from the Student Government Association to the Multicultural Mentoring Program to Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Instead, he found purpose and fulfillment instead as a mental health counselor with a terminal degree in his field and a campus administrator who cares deeply about students.

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Timely MD

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Despite the availability of mental health and well-being services from providers on campuses across the U.S., seeking mental health support may not feel straightforward for student veterans. Studies show student veterans perceive seeking help for mental health as stigmatized at higher rates than their non-veteran peers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

News survey revealed that 70% of 3,649 students struggled with mental health since starting college. Mental health is synonymous with psychological wellness, a multidimensional construct involving satisfaction and balance among mind, body, and spirit (Myers & Sweeney, 2005). A recent U.S.

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Timely MD

MAY 3, 2024

Mental health, financial stress, academic preparedness, career readiness, and basic needs and security are just some of the obstacles students deal with while in college,” said Trevino. Hernandez adds that everyone struggling with mental health and well-being can’t just be sent to a counseling center. “We

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Thrive Alliance Group

MAY 6, 2024

But identifying students who are experiencing depression and getting them the help they need can be challenging for school staff, who are not typically trained to recognize mental health issues. Schools that have embedded mental health clinicians can offer one-on-one counseling to students experiencing depression.

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EAB

DECEMBER 8, 2022

That’s because on campuses that are predominantly white and majority female , it’s harder for Black and Latino men to find peer groups, mentors, role models, and places where they can just be themselves. Early mentor matching not only helps reduce summer melt, but it also means each student sees at least one familiar face at orientation.

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Timely MD

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Stigma Despite the availability of mental health and well-being services from providers on campuses across the U.S., seeking mental health support may not feel straightforward for student veterans. They’re also less likely to believe in medication use for improving mental health.

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IEFA

APRIL 26, 2023

Make Time for Self-care If you are feeling sad and homesick, it is important to take care of your mental health. Reach Out To Your University Support Network Your university may offer counseling services or support groups for international students. Get out of your comfort zone and embrace your new surroundings!

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Timely MD

MARCH 4, 2024

I was fortunate to have mentors throughout my life that supported and encouraged me along the way to keep growing and learning and it’s because I had some many amazing people cheering me on along the way that I continue to do the work that I do in support of student success. I am deeply committed to serving college students.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

They have general programs like mentoring programs, orientation and things of that nature, but nothing very specific to those populations. I think this is where we're really looking at the stigma around mental health, around asking for help, a lot of things that really get at some of the psychological development of students in college.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Set limits on the amount of time you spend talking with family, peers, friends, and mentors about the match. You can explore all the resources available to SOM students (mental health and otherwise) on this page. Behavioral Health Crisis Support Team. Mental Telehealth. University Health Services.

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COE

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Recording notes about our students is now a breeze, ensuring that every counseling session and important detail is documented. Schedule a demo empower ’ s individual student services tracking goes beyond grades and testing, providing insights into financial aid, application status, and other crucial data.

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Scholarship America

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The Chick-fil-A Scholars Program , for example, brings together students from multiple Chick-fil-A programs for a year-long mentoring and leadership development experience; and the Amazon Future Engineer program provides scholarships, internships and an instant professional network to its 400 recipients each year.

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Timely MD

MAY 2, 2023

According to a recent poll from The Trevor Project , 86% of transgender and nonbinary (TGNC) youth say recent debates around anti-trans bills have negatively impacted their mental health. This type of care can include counseling services, gender-affirming resources, and support for hormone therapy and gender-confirmation surgery.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Bonnie has been a supporter, mentor, coach, and friend to so many,” said Dr. Terrell L. Many Black women also suffer intersectional discrimination out in the world, which can lead to trauma, mental health challenges, and “racial battle fatigue,” even before they step foot into academia.

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Timely MD

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

By fostering strong relationships, recognizing warning signs, and utilizing available resources, we can create a supportive environment that promotes mental health and safety. Creating a strong support system – A preventative approach Healthy relationships are a crucial component of mental health.

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COE

MARCH 14, 2024

Hamm Although not a TRIO alumnus himself, with hard work and the support of quality educators and mentors, Secretary Cardona became a first-generation college graduate. Although not a TRIO alumnus himself, with hard work and the support of quality educators and mentors, Secretary Cardona became a first-generation college graduate.

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COE

MAY 8, 2023

If approved by Congress, this funding increase would allow Federal TRIO programs to move closer towards its goal of providing 1 million students with individualized support services, academic tutoring and individual counseling, financial literacy, and other needed resources to be successful in their academic careers.

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Timely MD

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Now is the time to learn how to make a positive impact on the mental wellness of students and carry that strategy for health and wellness throughout the year. 46% of people who die by suicide had a diagnosed mental health condition. 90% may have experienced symptoms of a mental health condition.

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Timely MD

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Now is the time to learn how to make a positive impact on the mental wellness of students and carry that strategy for health and wellness throughout the year. 46% of people who die by suicide had a diagnosed mental health condition. 90% may have experienced symptoms of a mental health condition.

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Active Minds

AUGUST 21, 2023

Powered by youth and young adults, the SAC is an integral part of the mental health work being done by thousands of Gen Z activists across the country. Growing up in a small east Texas area where mental health is an unspeakable topic, Rachna wants to expand the idea of openness and end the silence surrounding mental health.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Sailesh Maharjan, a lecturer and mental health first aid trainer at California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB), wasn’t quite sure he would fit in at the annual meeting of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE). “I Maharjan's dissertation is focused on student mental health and engagement.

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