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A serious medical event or emergency, such as a difficult diagnosis, a heart attack, or cancer, can really turn your life upside down. You may feel like your life has been interrupted, and you may struggle to move on with (more…)
It is estimated that depression affects around 17 million American adults or about 7% of the US population aged 18 or over. Depression can affect people from all walks of life. However, as we remove the stigma around mental health (more…)
Trauma is a natural emotional response to a horrific or horrible event in someone’s life. This could be a medical emergency, an accident, assault, abuse, or a natural disaster.
This can lead to symptoms of anxiety, PTSD, and depression, where (more…)
PTSD, or post-traumatic stress disorder, is one of the most complicated mental illnesses. PTSD is a disorder that develops when someone has experienced something incredibly distressing or traumatic.
This often makes those affected feel fearful long after the traumatic event (more…)
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Leave a Comment (0) →When you’re part of a marginalized community, you’ll end up having to confront uncomfortable interactions at some point. While your coworkers might not be overtly seeking to cause harm, when you’re treated differently than others, it is still traumatizing and (more…)
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Posted in: Mindfulness, Ready Post, Work/Career
Leave a Comment (0) →Discrimination in the workplace is defined as the unfair treatment of someone based on things like race, age, gender, class, and sexual orientation. Treatment based on prejudice is illegal.
As of 2020, Title VII protects employees from workplace discrimination based (more…)
It’s estimated that every 6 out of 10 men and 5 out of 10 women will experience some type of trauma throughout their lives.
Most of us think we know what trauma is. However, there are different types of trauma (more…)
Conversion therapy is a harmful process. Though more cities and states are passing laws protecting the LGBTQ+ community against this pseudoscientific practice, it’s important to keep the conversation going about the damage done by conversion therapy.
People put through therapy (more…)
Unfortunately, bullying is not uncommon. According to the National Bullying Prevention Center, one in five students report being bullied. One of the most common reasons reported for bullying is sexual orientation. Nearly 70 percent of students identifying as LGBTQ+ reported (more…)
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Posted in: Bullying, LGBTQ, Ready Post, Teens
Leave a Comment (0) →Parenting can be very fulfilling. You bring someone into the world and raise them to be hardworking, caring people. While you may not want to trade parenthood for anything, it can still feel very lonely. This can be the case (more…)