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There’s something that doesn’t sit right with calling myself- or anyone for that matter- an “ally” to people who struggle ...

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Over the past several months, words and terms which were hardly ever used by the common person have all of ...

In the waning moments of the 2020 Democratic National Convention (DNC) and shortly before his highly anticipated acceptance speech, Joe ...

When I first started watching This Is Us, I immediately fell in love with the relatable and compelling storyline: the ...

It deeply hurts. Time and time after time again, politicians, newscasters and everyday people associate violence with mental illness. This ...

Anthony Bourdain, Kate Spade, Chester Bennington, and Robin Williams. Sharon Markovitz, Batsheva Stadlan, Chazz Petrella and recently Channing Smith. All ...

NBC’s highly rated show This is Us has captured the hearts of viewers across the country as it chronicles the ...

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The following is a piece from the Refuat Hanefesh column “Struggling Together: Mental Health in The Torah”. In this column, ...

What is your time worth to you? I ask because it is my unfortunate position to be the one to ...

It surpasses ironic. The Connor Project: A fictitious movement based on a fictitious story conceived by the minds behind the ...

Consider the following: A neighbor is sick with cancer. She is a mother of three young kids and is in ...

The following is a piece from the Refuat Hanefesh column “Struggling Together: Mental Health in The Torah”. In this column, ...

In the past two years, everything has changed for me. I started working for a game-changing mental health student club ...

The following is a piece from the Refuat Hanefesh column “Struggling Together: Mental Health in The Torah”. In this column, Tzivia Appleman ...

The following is the introduction to a Refuat Hanefesh column “Struggling Together: Mental Health in The Torah”. In this column, Tzivia ...

On June 5th, we lost the iconic 55-year-old fashion designer Kate Spade to suicide. She left her husband and 13-year-old ...

Blah blah blah. Same old message from the same old guy. Yeah, I get it: He wants to end the ...

“I’m Draven Bennington, and I’m here on the National Suicide Prevention Week. I want to make a commitment that I ...

Akeidat Yitzchak is commonly categorized as the epitome of the Jewish faith. As the story famously goes, Avraham was told ...

At the recent VMAs (Video Music Awards), rapper Logic took the stage armed with more than lyrics and a compelling ...

As the natural course runs its time, songs rise and fall from the music chart rankings. However, my interest of ...

Empathy is a trait so many strive for but struggle to attain. It is simply not natural to feel what ...

The Gemara (Taanis 23b) tells a story about an old man working the field. As he labored away, someone came ...

Sensitivity and political correctness have dominated this generation. One may think that this prevents the discussion of sensitive and important ...

I Live The Stigma The emails are coming in fast and furious, nearly quicker than I can respond. Thing is ...

“Why  am I like this?” I ask myself this question as I sit at my desk at 3:38 AM struggling ...

As a society, we have an initiative in which we try to remove killers. One way we achieve this is ...

A huge part of the stigma surrounding mental illnesses involves the notion that a person living with a mental illness will be ...

Therapy therapy therapy therapy therapy. I am an Orthodox Jew who goes to therapy. Maybe if I keep repeating the ...