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An Inclusive Approach to Increasing Access to Student Mental Health Services

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A primary component of this approach involves integrating mental health support with other basic student wellness services. Many other educational institutions segment student services into different silos. For example, the student Wellness Center at our Pottstown, Pa. campus is much more than a counseling center.

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What Does a Hybrid Model of Care Mean for Higher Education? 

Timely MD

However, as people return to regular in-person medical and mental health care, 6 out of 10 people who used virtual care say they would prefer both digital and in-person access to health services in the future. But what does that mean for higher education? Suppose a student requires in-person care for healthcare needs.

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Overcoming Barriers to Mental Health Care in College Sports

Timely MD

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.

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Mental Health is Gen Z’s Top New Year’s Resolution

Timely MD

All of these factors suggest that, as 2022 comes to an end and 2023 begins, colleges and universities need to help students go beyond simply making New Year’s resolutions—they need to provide practical support for their health and well-being. How higher education can help students prioritize mental health.

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Peer Support on the Front Lines of Student Mental Health

Timely MD

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.” Nearly all the panelists said that they see many students experience anxious behaviors on campus. This enables trained peer counselors to support students.

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Peer Support on the Front Lines of Student Mental Health

Timely MD

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.” Nearly all the panelists said that they see many students experience anxious behaviors on campus. This enables trained peer counselors to support students.

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Mental Health is Gen Z’s Top New Year’s Resolution

Timely MD

All of these factors suggest that, as 2022 comes to an end and 2023 begins, colleges and universities need to help students go beyond simply making New Year’s resolutions—they need to provide practical support for their health and well-being. Understanding these obstacles can also bolster a student’s resilience if they face setbacks.