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School’s Out – Now What? 

Dealing with the ‘Summer Scaries’, Loneliness, and Isolation 
By: Gretchen O’Brien and Haley Hastings 

Schools out for summah!  The lazy days from now through August are ‘supposed’ to feel like, well, a day at the beach. But for many kids and teens, the season can actually be emotionally difficult, causing anxiety and depression. 

June is Men’s Health Month

— and Mental Health — month
By: Gregg Mulford

June is Men’s Health Month, and by association, Men’s Mental Health Month. It’s a great time for men to prioritize healthy habits, increase exercise, get check-ups and reduce stress. It’s also a critical time to think about mental well-being — something that men are often reluctant to discuss. 

New Trends In Therapy

From virtual to ChatGPT & Prescriptions By Mail
By: Pamela Wheaton Shorr

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, but if you think you know what therapy looks like today, you might be in for a surprise…

Every BODY Belongs

National Eating Disorder Week 
By Pamela Wheaton Shorr

February 20, 2026 – National Eating Disorder Awareness Week (NEDAW), a nation-wide campaign to raise awareness, provide hope and support to those who struggle with eating disorders and to challenge the stigma that often goes with them, runs this year from February 23rd – March 1st.

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