In the latest episode of the VOXCast, teen editor Anjali leads a discussion on the on the effectiveness of school counselors when it comes to students mental health. Joined by fellow VOXers Sanjna and Prince, they discuss whether or not school counselors are equipped or interested in serving teens’ mental health needs.
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As a movie intended to spotlight mental health and further the suicide prevention cause, “Dear Evan Hansen” has tragically failed to reach its goal.
The pandemic had affected me and my mental health. No social time with friends. Being at home all day, everything just felt like a repetitive cycle.
The concept of self-care has become increasingly popular in recent years. When most people think about self-care, they look at the physical aspects of it which often causes it to be commercialized. We are seeing more and more advertisements for face masks, vitamins, and teas that are marketed to help us better our skin, hair,…
With a year-long quarantine, virtual school, and Zoom sessions replacing the majority of our opportunities for human interaction, this past year has been one characterized largely by isolation. However, these public health measures did not come without their consequences. In our efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, we indirectly gave rise to a silent…
Though I’ve always dealt with mental health issues, 2020 and now 2021, have put a major strain on my mental well-being. And although I’ve been looking for a therapist for six months, I can’t seem to find one.