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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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Overcoming Barriers to Mental Health Care in College Sports

Timely MD

Stigma: Despite the increasing awareness and acceptance of prioritizing mental health, there is still a stigma surrounding seeking help for mental health concerns, especially in the athletic community. This is precisely why TimelyCare is doing more to provide virtual care for college personnel in addition to students.

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Four Trends in College Students’ Mental Health

Timely MD

Ryan Patel, Psychiatrist at Ohio State University and Chair of the American College Health Association’s mental health section Nance Roy, Chief Clinical Officer at The Jed Foundation (JED) Sarah Van Orman, Associate Vice Provost and Chief Student Health Officer at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California.

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Four Trends in College Students’ Mental Health

Timely MD

Ryan Patel, Psychiatrist at Ohio State University and Chair of the American College Health Association’s mental health section. Sarah Van Orman, Associate Vice Provost and Chief Student Health Officer at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California.

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Meet the 2023-2024 Active Minds Student Advisory Committee (And Learn How They Can Help You!)

Active Minds

Oliver Halliwell Pronouns: he/him/his/they/them/theirs School: Creighton University About: Oliver is a first-year law student studying business law and wealth management at Creighton University in Omaha, NE. Oliver’s passion for mental health is rooted in his struggle of growing up openly LGBTQ+ in rural Nebraska.

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The Need for Mental Health Support When Tragedy Occurs

Timely MD

It’s imperative to seek support from mental health professionals like psychologists, psychiatrists, therapists, and primary care doctors. Meanwhile, psychologists, therapists, and counselors can provide relief with various forms of talk therapy. Holistic health practitioners can provide relief as well.