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Author: Cephas Silvera
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You Are Not Your Diagnosis, and Your Diagnosis is Not You
Bipolar! Schizophrenic! Depressed! You went to see a therapist, psychologist, psychiatrist,…Read More
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When Enough is Enough: Balancing Your Child’s Extracurriculars
Between sports programs, scout meetings, music lessons, and art classes, our children have…Read More
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Learning to Recognize and Support an Anxious Child
Anxiety is a natural response to ambiguity in life, even in childhood and adolescence. And…Read More
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Signs of Stress in Older Adults and How to Manage it
As adults get older, age-related challenges like medical conditions, cognitive changes,…Read More
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How to Celebrate Father’s Day Without Dad
Being an adoptive father was the most important part of his life.Read More
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JSSA’s Community Impact Fund Event – Turn the Tide on Mental Health Stigma
Recently, JSSA hosted our annual Community Impact Fund event – Turn the Tide on Mental…Read More
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LGBTQ+ Pride Month and Resources
JSSA is strongly supportive of diversity, equality, and inclusiveness of all people —…Read More
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Strategies to Deal with Difficult Times
We’ve been in a pandemic for over a year, and talking about mental health is now more…Read More
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Useful Tips & Articles About Mental Health
Everyone has struggled in big and small ways over the last year as we navigate social…Read More -
Empathy Instead of Sympathy
Growing up with a mental health diagnosis, you must learn very quickly that you may perceive…Read More