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An Inclusive Approach to Increasing Access to Student Mental Health Services

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Nichole Kang College campuses have made great strides in making mental health services available to students, but access remains a critical issue. An Inclusive Approach As educators passionate about and dedicated to the success of our students, we have an obligation to step in and play a role in alleviating this issue.

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Strategies for Creating Equitable Mental Health Cultures in Higher Education

Active Minds

As you begin to plan programming that centers student well-being, another agreed-upon recommendation from our panel included finding ways to ensure that mental health care on campus remains accessible, such as including access to counseling and other mental health treatment in the student health center.

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The Ultimate School Counseling Hack: ChatGPT For School Counselors

The Counseling Geek

However, traditional counseling approaches can be time-consuming and resource-intensive, making it difficult for schools to provide the level of support that students need. Save time drafting emails or documents One of the first things I tried when I got ChatGPT access was to have it write a funny rap song about my administrator.

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Beyond Academia: Recognizing and Supporting Non-Academic Struggles of Ph.D. Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

students face, particularly concerning chronic illnesses and mental health challenges. Such insights underscore the imperative to prioritize holistic support structures within academia to foster student well-being and academic success.

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The Evolution of the Mental Health Conversation Among College Students

Timely MD

She remembers an app someone on campus mentioned, one that gives students free, 24/7 access to a behavioral health professional. The number of students seeking help at campus counseling centers increased by 40% between 2009 and 2015. college students. Nervously, she downloads “ TimelyCare ” and clicks on “TalkNow.”

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5 Actions Community Colleges Can Take to Improve Student Mental Health

Timely MD

Community colleges are vital in providing accessible higher education opportunities to diverse student populations in rural, suburban, and urban communities alike. For TCC, focusing on student well-being is central to a broader strategy to boost engagement, retention, and completion figures. It’s part of the equation.”

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Why Colleges and Universities Should Address Faculty and Staff Mental Health

Timely MD

Emotional depletion: Dealing with diverse student populations and academic pressures can take an emotional toll. Limited resources and support: Faculty and staff may have limited access to mental health resources tailored to their needs. We offer innovative solutions to ensure easy access to mental health care on campus.