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Mental Health Resources for People About to Start Retirement
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Mental Health Resources for People About to Start Retirement

Even if people are financially prepared to stop working, many are simply not psychologically ready to retire.
37 Digital Resources to Help You Manage Your Mental Health During the Holidays
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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.
How to Identify and Address Complicated (Prolonged) Grief
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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.
Disclosing a Mental Health Condition at Work
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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.
How to Protect Your Mental Health While Fighting Racial Injustice
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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 Health Resources for Young Adults with Bipolar Disorder
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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 Health Resources for Young People of Color
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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.
Resources for New Parents During the Pandemic
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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.
Managing Your Mental Health in College
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Managing Your Mental Health in College

Mental health issues on college campuses are on the rise. Here’s how students can find help.
How Has COVID-19 Affected Anxiety in Schoolchildren?
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How Has COVID-19 Affected Anxiety in Schoolchildren?

With COVID-19, the back-to-school season will be different for many children. Online Counseling Programs asked school counselors for advice during the pandemic.
Managing Mental Health During the Coronavirus Pandemic
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Managing Mental Health During the Coronavirus Pandemic

The COVID-19 outbreak has left many feeling isolated, especially those with mental illness. Here’s how individuals can maintain their mental health during difficult times.
Addressing Students’ Triggers: Tips for Trauma-Informed Classroom Design
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Addressing Students’ Triggers: Tips for Trauma-Informed Classroom Design

Trauma can harm children's brain development and ability to manage emotions. Designing a classroom is one way to implement trauma-informed care in school.