Shared Links (weekly) May 30, 2021
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7 Representations of Abuse in Media That Validated My Experiences
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Counselling has long-term mental health benefit for children
Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
7 Representations of Abuse in Media That Validated My Experiences
Counselling has long-term mental health benefit for children
Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
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“It’s important for all those who want to protect kids from abuse to know that oftentimes abusers are very popular; they are so good; they are so sought-after. They’re attractive. That’s how they get away with years of abuse. It’s this disguise they are highly adept at wearing that lets them unleash years of soul-destroying…
APA Report Says That Media & Politicians Are Simply Wrong About Kids & Social Media; Media Then Lies About Report “The American Psychological Association has put out a thoughtful, nuanced study, about kids and social media, that suggests that the hyperventilating we’ve heard about is misplaced”
7 Simple Ways to Be Kinder to Yourself, According to Experts
Nothing Beats Great Friendships –“True friends are those people who ask how we are, and then wait to hear the answer.
Unknown Author”
I spent 10 years studying what makes us happy in life—here’s the No. 1 thing I overlooked the entire time– Gretchen Rubin on how we can use our senses to help our mental health.
This quote is something that should embarrass church members and leaders. “Church is one of the least safe places to acknowledge abuse because the way it is counseled is, more often than not, damaging to the victim,” said Denhollander, who now works as a lawyer in Kentucky. “There is an abhorrent lack of knowledge for the…
Yes it should, I don’t know how many studies we need, or why we even need studies to show us, that getting to a mental health condition early is always better than later! The message I try to leave with teens is that they are not alone. Millions of people around the world live with…