by Hegel Ordaz | Jun 18, 2021 | Mental Health
The words loco and loca, meaning crazy, are broadly used in my community back home to describe people mostly in a favorable way. These are people who are naturally funny and think outside the box. Members of my community who are virtuous and full of life always seem...
by Katherine Kornberg | Mar 26, 2021 | Blog, Editorial, Mental Health, Stories
When I was a kid, I genuinely thought that my mom had a weekly appointment to shrink her head. She already has a very small head, so this was incredibly confusing to me. It was only when my mom took me to see a therapist myself at around 10 years old that she...
by Mary Abzug | Feb 26, 2021 | Mental Health
Let’s Talk About Social Media In the United States, an average of 2 hours and 23 minutes is spent per day on social media. (Nielson Total Audience Report, 2019)ย Social media includes a wide range of websites and apps- Twitter, Youtube, Facebook, Tik Tok, and...
by Anonymous | Feb 26, 2021 | Mental Health, Stories
Hiding from myself Growing up, when something was wrong, I felt it in every part of my body. At times it was overwhelming and crushed my soul. Other times, I lost my voice and felt a deafening come over me. Then there were less painful moments when I was able to...