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10 Best Practices for Supporting College Students’ Mental Health

Timely MD

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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Four Trends in College Students’ Mental Health

Timely MD

Mental health has been an enormous challenge for colleges and universities for years. Health centers at many colleges now have difficulty recruiting and retaining staff. Higher ed now faces an ongoing mental health crisis with no end in sight. The COVID-19 pandemic made things even more difficult.

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Four Trends in College Students’ Mental Health

Timely MD

Mental health has been an enormous challenge for colleges and universities for years. Health centers at many colleges now have difficulty recruiting and retaining staff. Higher ed now faces an ongoing mental health crisis with no end in sight. The COVID-19 pandemic made things even more difficult.

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Strategies for Inclusive Care that Drive Student Success

Timely MD

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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Support for the Health and Well-Being of College Student Veterans

Timely MD

While military experience has led some to academic success , it also presents unique challenges that can negatively impact grades and retention. Despite the availability of mental health and well-being services from providers on campuses across the U.S., Mental Health. What challenges do veteran students face?

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4 student lifecycle moments when sense of belonging matters most for Black and Latino men

EAB

While it’s important to support Black and Latino men throughout the entire student lifecycle, our research team found four moments when that support is especially critical for retention and graduation. This time can be hard on mental health. Increasing Retention Rates for Black and Latino Men. The first day on campus.

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Support for the Health and Well-Being of College Student Veterans

Timely MD

While military experience has led some to academic success , it also presents unique challenges that can negatively impact grades and retention. Stigma Despite the availability of mental health and well-being services from providers on campuses across the U.S., What challenges do veteran students face?