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37 Digital Resources to Help You Manage Your Mental Health During the Holidays
During a crisis, new concerns about changes in holiday traditions might surface for many. Online Counseling Programs rounded up helpful resources.
Counselor EducationResources
10 Multicultural Factors to Consider in Counseling
People who seek counseling often come from different walks of life and from different backgrounds. The need for multicultural counseling increases as populations grow more diverse.
43 Self-Esteem Resources for Nonbinary Adolescents and Teens
A list of self-esteem resources as a complementary article to OCP’s 90 Self-Esteem Resources for Girls, that are uniquely dedicated to non-binary teens and other gender minorities.
Counseling ApproachesResources
What to Do When Video Game Overuse Harms Your Relationship
Online Counseling Programs talks to experts about what couples can do when video game use is affecting their relationships.
Mental HealthResources
How to Identify and Address Complicated (Prolonged) Grief
While most people can bounce back from a loss, complicated grief becomes ingrained in a person’s habits to a disabling degree, impairing functioning.
Resources for Young Adults Leaving Home for the First Time
Explore these resources to help graduates and young adults leaving home and living on their own for the first time take care of their health, finances and more.
Reducing the Stigma of Mental Health Medication
While therapy is becoming more normalized, use of mental health medication is still stigmatized. Learn how to help remove barriers to treatment.
Mental HealthResources
Disclosing a Mental Health Condition at Work
Being open about mental health can be daunting, but research shows that disclosure can lead to better workplace environments and reduce stigmas.
Mental HealthResources
How to Protect Your Mental Health While Fighting Racial Injustice
Fighting racial injustice can include putting yourself in vulnerable positions to witness traumatic incidents.
Mental HealthResources
Mental Health Resources for Young Adults with Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar disorder affects millions of teens who struggle to cope with intense mood swings. Here is a list of resources for support.
Mental HealthResources
Mental Health Resources for Young People of Color
Learn more about where young people of color can reach out to for concerns such as stress and anxiety.
Mental HealthResources
Resources for New Parents During the Pandemic
Caring for your mental health as a new parent during the pandemic can be challenging. Here is a list of resources for support.