Mental Health
A New Beginning: A Reflection on 2022 and How Things Are Different Going Into 2023
Former teen now adult contributor Riley Jensen shares her struggles with mental health to help raise awareness
An End of Year Reflection: How Keeping My Child Alive Became My Only Goal in 2022, a reflection on parenting a child with mental illness
As 2022 comes to an end, I want to talk with you about teens/young adults and mental health
Sunday Reflections: On the Launch, sending your child to college and letting them be themselves – a guest post by Amianne Bailey
Today we share a guest post about helping a teen deal with anxiety and sending them off to college.
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Thinking about 13 Reasons Why: Teens, Mental Health and Media
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Sunday Reflections: TRIGGER WARNING – This Post is About Suicide and Why We Shouldn’t Joke About It
TRIGGER WARNING: THIS POST IS ABOUT SUICIDE. I COMPLETELY UNDERSTAND IF YOU CAN’T READ IT. On December 31st of this year, my best friend from high school got online and posted on Facebook: “Happy New Year everyone, have a great year.” A mere twelve hours later his new wife – they had just gotten married […]
#MHYALit Update and January 2016 Launch Schedule
It’s almost 2016. Wait – what? IT’S ALMOST 2016! How did that happen? This month we have been busily plugging away at putting together a January launch schedule for the #MHYALit Discussion. So here’s a little look at what we have coming in 2016. So far, we have about 40 authors, librarians, parents of teens, […]
Sunday Reflections: Exit Strategies, a personal reflection for National Suicide Prevention Week (Trigger Warning)
Trigger Warning: Sexual Abuse and Suicide are discussed in this post The first time I ever thought about it I was in the 8th grade and being abused by someone living in my household. I wrote a will, typing it up on the old fashioned typewriter I had asked for Christmas that year, and folded […]
The #MHYALit Discussion Hub – Mental Health in Young Adult Literature
After our first year of the #SVYALit Project, we decided that we at TLT liked the way the format worked and wanted to use it to discuss other topics of relevance to the life of teens. One of the ideas we discussed was using the format to discuss mental health issues in the life of […]
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