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Sensory Tigger
Some children need more or less sensory input than others. Hyperactivity cannot be suppressed, only expended, and punishing children for being unable to sit still will not work. Find safe alternatives and join in!
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Water Is Wet
So, a few days ago, my mother approached me with an article she found interesting: https://www.forbes.com/sites/maryroeloffs/2023/07/19/teen-suicide-plummeted-during-covid-19-school-closures-new-study-finds/?sh=1050137fdd9b. Published on July 19th, 2023, the Forbes article reports the findings of a 2016-2021 study on the rate of suicidality. Now, because I am terrible at writing coherent summaries when I actually want to, I will be using bullet…
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Bridging the Gap: Increasing Access to Behavioral Healthcare Services in Low-Income Communities
Access to behavioral healthcare services is crucial for individuals and communities to thrive. Mental health plays a significant role in our overall well-being, and yet many individuals in low-income communities face barriers when trying to access the care they need. Understanding the challenges in low-income communities Low-income communities often face a multitude of challenges when…