Students seeking mental health services can contact Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) to look through the options offered for support.
Students interested in this resource can start by...
Have you ever had to take a mental health day? I know I have. Mental health days are super important, yet for some reason they aren’t taken as seriously as sick days in our culture.
On this Random...
It’s March 2020. The sun is shining on Kent State University. Centennial green is perfectly groomed, and groups of students are scattered about on blankets and beach towels. The mingling sounds of gossip,...
I remember when I told my mom that I wanted to start seeing a therapist. I was 20 years old, and it marked a new beginning. I was a little bit less afraid to ask for help.
For too long, I thought...
Each generation is introduced to a world completely different than the last. Generation X has experienced unprecedented change in job fields, education and technology. This has led them to have a different...
The fear of being judged, the fear of the unknown, the fear of opening up to a stranger: these are all things someone might experience while debating whether or not psychotherapy would be a good fit for...
Editor's note: Lauren was granted anonymity to not have her last name published to protect her image.
College students experience copious amounts of stress within their academics, jobs and personal...
The most pressing issues in the Black community are the disparity in mental health resources, cultural stigmas and the lack of Black psychiatric health professionals. While I would argue that Gen Z has...
There’s nothing like the feeling of playing a song that perfectly captures your mood. Whether you’re sad and need an uplifting song or a slow song that matches the way you feel.
The best part about...
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) continues to roll out its Flexible Care Model as the department works to make mental health care as accessible as possible on campus.
With the new model...
In the summer of 2021, my best friend and I went to WonderStruck, a music festival in Kirtland, Ohio. We went to this festival because it was cheaper than other music festivals, and we knew some of the...
On the morning of July 16, the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline went into effect nationwide.
The 24/7 helpline is a call and text service that provides anonymity as well as “free and confidential emotional...
![Kent State nursing students must complete a clinical requirement to receive their degree from the university. With COVID-19 vaccinations available, some clinicals require immunization, while others do not.
Recently, the new COVID-19 booster has been made available. With any new vaccination, hesitancy is common for individuals who fear long-term side effects.
“It may be [the] first of what will become an annual COVID-19 shot that gets revamped every year, similar to the seasonal influenza vaccine,” said director of NYU Langone Vaccine Center Dr. Mark Mulligan.
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