Timely MD

OCTOBER 12, 2023

With the compounding stress of politics, the pandemic, war abroad, violence, and tragedies at home, it’s no wonder mental health is suffering in America and rampantly among college students. The question is, how do we cope with the mental exhaustion of life in our evolving new normal?

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Counselors' Corner

JANUARY 31, 2024

That was my first thought for next week, which is National School Counseling Week. It’s about counseling , the work done here in the office. To meet that need, we’d like to focus on one facet of our service each day next week: Monday—What Is Counseling? That way, all students are exposed to it, but exposed only once.

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Timely MD

AUGUST 7, 2023

While much attention has been given to the mental health challenges faced by college students, it’s crucial for higher education leaders to recognize the personal and professional hardships experienced by faculty and staff as well. Subsequent studies and news reports have revealed a decline in faculty and staff mental health.

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Symplicity

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

It is no surprise to those in higher education the continued rise in student mental health concerns. A recent National Institute of Health report found that an estimated 21.0 Institutions often don’t have the clinicians available, and for some students they might not meet the criteria for a mental health diagnosis.

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Counselors' Corner

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

School has just started in many districts, and the counselor chat rooms are already rich with concerns about the subject we love to hate in the fall—schedule changes. It's a little late to change the rules in the middle of the game, but there will always be more schedule changes with the next trimester or semester. You don’t need to.

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Timely MD

MAY 1, 2023

A recent nationwide survey found nearly 60% of Gen Z college students have received mental health care before arriving on campus – during their K-12 years. Released in conjunction with Mental Health Awareness Month, this alarming statistic underscores the urgency of warnings from the CDC to the U.S.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In the weeks prior to the start of the Spring 2024 semester, Mental Health and Primary Care Services will begin to implement a new electronic health record (EHR) system called Point and Click , a leading vendor specializing in campus health. Please see below for schedule adjustments.

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Thrive Alliance Group

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Here’s a primer on art therapy for mental health, how it works in schools, the benefits you can expect, and how to get started bringing the practice to your school or district. What is art therapy and how does it support mental health? Students really look forward to our sessions so that motivates them,” said Jaclynn. “If

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Thrive Alliance Group

JULY 18, 2023

A school social worker or school mental health counselor can’t do the job of a clinician Every school district is feeling the pain of soaring student mental health issues: declining academic performance, disruptive classroom behavior, and an enormous burden on school staff. Here’s what you need to know.

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Counselors' Corner

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

It just figures that National School Counseling Week is in the shadow of the Super Bowl. The country goes bananas over the prospect of guacamole-covered chicken wings on Super Sunday, but when America's masters of mental health advocacy ask for a nacho chip or two, the country saves them for the big game.

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The Counseling Geek

MAY 5, 2023

However, traditional counseling approaches can be time-consuming and resource-intensive, making it difficult for schools to provide the level of support that students need. While this can be fun – it also can be controversial and most people steer away from it in schools and counseling. That’s where ChatGPT comes in.

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Counselors' Corner

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

With many states offering record funding for mental health services in school, counselors need to make sure they make the most out of these opportunities. Common sense suggests this is just way too many students for counselors to conduct an effective mental health program.

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Timely MD

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The latest session of TimelyCare’s Gen Ztressed webinar series featured a panel discussion on the topic of “ Peer Support on the Front Lines of Student Mental Health.” This return to normalcy on campus for students, whether they are immunocompromised or still avid mask wearers, can put their physical and mental health more at risk.

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Timely MD

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The latest session of TimelyMD’s Gen Ztressed webinar series featured a panel discussion on the topic of “ Peer Support on the Front Lines of Student Mental Health.” This return to normalcy on campus for students, whether they are immunocompromised or still avid mask wearers, can put their physical and mental health more at risk.

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Timely MD

APRIL 11, 2024

Few people have the time to wait or travel to such appointments, let alone at Albion, where 40% of students are also student-athletes busy with competitions, practices, and travel schedules in addition to their academic coursework. Director for Mental Health/Counseling at Albion College.

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Thrive Alliance Group

JANUARY 19, 2022

To build a school climate and culture that supports mental health, you’re going to need two things: buy-in from those who control the purse strings, and the funds to implement mental health support programs. And, grants for mental health in schools are readily available, if you know where to look.

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Thrive Alliance Group

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The new question about school mental health programs. A few years ago, it wasn’t uncommon for school administrators to question whether schools should get involved in the mental health of their students. Mental health issues are preventing students from learning and achieving academically, socially, and emotionally.

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Counselors' Corner

MAY 10, 2023

This is the time of year when counselor chat rooms are filled with posts like “Thinking about interviewing for a high school counseling position. Curriculum Most of the people on hiring committees don’t know that, just like there’s a math curriculum and an English curriculum, high schools are supposed to have a counseling curriculum.

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Counselors' Corner

JANUARY 3, 2024

Better counselor training The National Association for College Admission Counseling has stopped keeping track, but at last count a few years ago, only two dozen of the hundreds of counselor training programs in the US offered a course uniquely focused on college counseling. Then again, so are more counselors.

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Thrive Alliance Group

MARCH 22, 2024

I have been in the mental health field for over 35 years and employed as a clinician and supervisor for Thrive Alliance Group (TAG) for the past 8 years. Students in counseling should experience the clinician as a supportive entity, a relationship built over time that allows for challenging thoughts and behaviors geared toward growth.

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Timely MD

DECEMBER 15, 2023

By implementing actionable strategies and best practices, colleges and universities can create an environment that supports all students’ mental health and well-being. Providing culturally sensitive care Underrepresented students often face mental health disparities due to their identities.

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BetterMynd

JUNE 11, 2023

Many college students experience mental health issues. A recent survey from the American College Health Association reveals that 60% of college students feel overwhelming anxiety and that 40% are severely depressed. You can reach out to mental health professionals from virtually anywhere with just the click of a button.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

APRIL 5, 2024

The JHU Out of the Darkness Walk is an annual event to support mental health awareness, suicide prevention, community connectedness, and hope. Suicide prevention and mental health awareness are serious topics. There are supportive mental health programs leading up to the walk (and year-round).

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School Counselor Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

In my role as a school counseling department chair, I am always on the lookout for professional development opportunities. Hatching Results School Counseling Institutes Hatching Results is hosting two upcoming School Counseling Institutes! Both School Counseling Institutes are virtual and hosted on Pacific Time.

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Thrive Alliance Group

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Do you need to shift their schedule a bit to avoid crowded hallways? You’ll also need to expand your knowledge and capabilities for mental health counseling and managing emotional issues. Mental health training also helps build their confidence, competence, and job satisfaction. Be proactive.

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Timely MD

AUGUST 4, 2022

While overall telehealth usage for outpatient visits leveled out to 8%, the demand for virtual mental health care remains high, with one report finding that 62% of consumers prefer a virtual visit for their regular mental health visits. What is a hybrid model of care? Rather, it’s meant to fill gaps in care.

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Thrive Alliance Group

MAY 10, 2022

DOE recommendations for schools in their recent report on SEL and mental health. Many students are suffering from trauma and mental health issues that are preventing them from learning at a normal pace, never mind at an accelerated one. Train teachers to recognize mental health issues and intervene appropriately.

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BetterMynd

APRIL 7, 2022

Many college students experience mental health issues. A recent survey from the American College Health Association reveals that 60% of college students feel overwhelming anxiety and that 40% are severely depressed. You can reach out to mental health professionals from virtually anywhere with just the click of a button.

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Thrive Alliance Group

APRIL 6, 2021

Many federal , state, and local agencies (along with trusted educational publications ) have been publishing guidelines that highlight the need to provide mental health services currently and in preparation for the return to school. That helps them make time for their own mental health needs.

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Thrive Alliance Group

MAY 19, 2022

DOE recommendations for schools in their recent report on SEL and mental health. Many students are suffering from trauma and mental health issues that are preventing them from learning at a normal pace, never mind at an accelerated one. And, it aligns with the U.S. Trauma changes the way people behave and react.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

But hanging pictures, scheduling a bi-weekly video call home, or preparing your own meal every Sunday in honor of Sunday dinners back home all serve as bridging activities to maintain your connection to home while forging your new path at college. Take advantage of mental health resources.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

JUNE 28, 2023

Even for those 21 years or older, cannabis can still have negative effects like poor sleep quality and worsening mental health symptoms. Q: If I’m 21, does that mean I can smoke it wherever I want ? Mental Health Services-East Baltimore (410-955-1892). According to the new law, you can’t smoke it in a public space.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

MARCH 30, 2023

Resources available through your graduation day: Homewood Counseling Center (Homewood, Peabody, and in-person SOE students). BSPH students, who are on a quarterly schedule, will have access to Cooley for three months (one quarter) after their graduation date. MAKE THE MOST OF HOPKINS WHILE YOU STILL HAVE ACCESS. Be proactive.

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EAB

AUGUST 21, 2023

By offering comprehensive support systems, including childcare services, flexible schedules, financial aid programs, mentorship, and counseling, institutions can empower student-parents to succeed academically while effectively managing their parenting responsibilities.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Homewood Counseling Center (Homewood, Peabody, and in-person SOE students). . If you’re due for an annual physical, OB-GYN exam, or any other routine doctor visit, schedule it while you still have access to those providers. KNOW YOUR DEADLINES. . Resources available through your graduation day: . Be proactive.

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COE

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

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. Recording notes about our students is now a breeze, ensuring that every counseling session and important detail is documented.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

APRIL 27, 2023

You can also schedule an appointment with one of the following services: Counseling Center : 410-516-8278 (Press 1 for the on-call counselor). Counseling Center Sexual Assault Helpline: 410-516-7333. Serves all full-time undergraduate & graduate students from KSAS, WSE, and Peabody, as well as on-campus SOE students.

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