#emotional support
Crisis Text Line Centers National Suicide Prevention Month Around the Power of Human Connection
As communities across the United States observe National Suicide Prevention Month this September, leading mental health organizations are focusing their...
Finding the Helpers: How Keith Cox Combines Philanthropy and Frontline Volunteering to Support Crisis Text Line
In a world where global challenges can often make individuals feel powerless, the urge to "do something" drives many to...
Embracing the Shared Human Experience: Mental Health Awareness Month Highlights the Importance of Connection and Support
Mental Health Awareness Month arrives each year as a dedicated time to bring national and community attention to a fundamental...
Navigating the Modern Classroom: Why Educators and Parents Are Embracing Social-Emotional Learning for High School Students
Young people today are growing up in a world unlike any generation before them, defined by constant connectivity, rising academic...
Navigating the Unspoken Grief of Childhood Loss: Misha’s Story
When Misha was just seven years old, the trajectory of her family’s life shifted on a permanent and unsettling axis....
Volunteer Spotlight: How One Promise to a Grieving Friend Led Tracey "TY" McDaniel to Crisis Text Line
Behind every confidential text conversation answered by the Crisis Text Line is an ordinary person stepping up to listen during...
The Truth About the "Dopamine Detox": Sorting Medical Science from Social Media Myth
If you have spent any time navigating social media platforms recently, you have likely encountered the booming trend known as...
Crisis Text Line Highlights the Life-Saving Impact of Volunteers During Volunteer Appreciation Month
As Volunteer Appreciation Month gets underway, organizations across the globe are pausing to reflect on the immense value of unpaid...
From Personal Tragedy to Professional Purpose: How Early Loss Shapes a Clinical Social Worker’s Journey Through Grief
The journey from profound personal loss to professional advocacy is often winding, marked by years of navigating complex emotional landscapes....
New Report Highlights Mental Health Crisis and Geographic Isolation Across Rural America
Across rural America, the intersection of geographic isolation, a profound shortage of healthcare providers, and deep-seated social barriers can quickly...