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Tag: mental health
When am I?
Often, I am plagued by the memories of toxic people. I find myself fighting my past, ruminating over what I should’ve said and done, feeling everything as severely as when I first experienced it. When I finally brought it up to my therapist, she simply said to think about this:[Read More…]
Let’s TikTok about it
Social media apps such as TikTok have been creating safe spaces where people normalize discussions around mental health.
Still not there, but getting closer
Mental health isn’t often discussed in Latinx families, so I took it upon myself to make it a priority.
Students call on CSU to defund university police, urge institutions to invest in mental health counseling services
Students and faculty from across several CSU campuses called for the defunding of university police departments by the Board of Trustees and for more funds to be invested in beneficial services, including mental health counseling as speakers expressed their concerns with the decision-making of the committee throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
CSULB’s CAPS sees decrease in students, continues to provide virtual counseling
Counseling and Psychological Services at Long Beach State has seen fewer students seeking assistance this year, which Director Bongjoo Hwang feels may be due to a lack of in-person sessions.
Isolation is a scary side effect of COVID-19
With the coronavirus pandemic forcing millions of Americans to stay home and isolate themselves, experts have agreed that isolation can have a negative impact on mental health.
Q&A with CSULB CAPS Director Bongjoo Hwang
The Counseling and Psychology Services director sits down to recap the program’s progress and plans for the future.
Art and Soul Fair: where recovery is an art for CSULB students
As the semester comes to an end, the campus is seeking more ways to accommodate students and their mental well being. Student Health Services offered students a chance to express themselves artistically.
ASI Senate focuses on mental health and wellness at Wednesday’s meeting
ASI directors and senators brainstormed new ideas to expand mental health resources for students on campus.