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How-To: Create an AWESOME Self-Care Plan
A Self-care involves two main components: 1) What can I do to feel better for today? and 2) Who can I contact? Here are the steps to make an awesome self-care plan...
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Dalia
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Dalia
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When Nothing is the Best Thing You Can Say
When someone you care about is having a rough time, what you say (or don't) can make a big difference.
Blake
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How I Learned to Overcome Anxiety
I started off my adventures into community service by helping small, preschool age children make paper owls...
Blake
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Why I Love Writing
When you’re overwhelmed by stress or struggling with anxiety, sitting down in a comfy chair or writing in a journal can often be as therapeutic as a visit to a counselor.
Abbie
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Must Read: Books To Change Your Perspective
Reading is probably one of the best things to ever become invented by human beings. I mean, it's used for pretty much everything. (Such as communicating, connecting, learning, and an outlet from the hectic universe I call "high school.") But, to me, nothing quite soothes me like a book....
Blake
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Pick Up Your Day by Picking Up an Instrument
Although I show up tired and crankier than a sleep-deprived honey badger, I leave the band room each time feeling energized and refreshed. I'll admit it: I'm a band geek.
Abbie
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How to Deal: When Suicide Hits Home
I remember thinking it was a sick joke at first, I even remember forcing a laugh and telling her that she wasn't being in the slightest bit funny. I couldn't even make myself believe her until she repeated herself the third time, telling me to not cry.
Ashleigh
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Why Safety Plans Matter
Suicidal thoughts are real. Sometimes they feel like they’re here to stay but that’s not always true. They will pass. But, while they are here, a safety plan can help you get through that dark patch.
Abbie
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10 Ways to Free Your Mind of Problems
If you're breathing, chances are that you've got a few problems. This is my go-to list of things that may help you to get your mind off of them.
Blake
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What to Expect: Seeing a Therapist
Visiting a counselor or therapist for the first time isn't an easy experience. When I felt that I couldn't manage my depression on my own last March, I asked my parents about meeting with a therapist.