Category Archives: Mental Illness
Words Matter: Using Inclusive Language
Language is the foundation of connection. It has the power to either reinforce old stigmas or create a safe harbor for healing. When we shift our language, we shift our culture, moving from judgment and silence toward empathy and action. … Continue reading
Understanding Mental Health: The Foundation of Wellbeing
Mental health is more than the absence of illness; it is the bedrock of our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It shapes how we interpret the world, manage stress, and connect with the people around us. Because it exists on … Continue reading
Top 4 Misperceptions of Mass Shootings and Mental Illness
Mental illness misperceptions have run wild in the wake of the latest mass shooting in Parkland, Florida. Here are the Top 4 misperceptions of mass shootings and mental illness. Common Misperceptions Mass shootings by people with serious mental illness represent … Continue reading