“Accept that people will have varying personalities in accordance with their environment” Triggered: How Parents and Youth are Handling Mental Health with Usha Chudasama Mental health has been a taboo topic passed on as the “family secret”. With Generation Z we have come to find that they are not only willing to talk about it,…
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Forced to Quit with Annette Morris, M.A.
With everything going on at the moment I think it is time to quit! Many didn’t have an option not to quit because we now have an abundance and the space to recreate the life we want to live. We have been forced to quit the excuses that have kept us from using our…
Kriss Judd Gives the World Permission to Call Her CRAYzeeeee as She Changes the Stigma of Mental Illness
Being crazy is awesome. The word itself is so fun to say. Crazy. CRAYzeeee. CuhRAYzee. So much more fun than “mentally ill” or “living with mental illness.” And way more fun than “healthy” or “normal.” But there are many more actual reasons than just how the word sounds. And as your resident crazy…
Dr. Natasha Williams Sheds Light on the Stigmas of Mental Health to Empower Black Women
“Mental health” and “counseling” weren’t words often heard within my community. They were heard in my home only after my mother started the process of being a foster mom. Even then, the conversations were few and far between. This probably is a similar scenario for many of the #ourvoicematters blog readers. Can you remember the…
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