{"636175":{"#nid":"636175","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Mental Health Resources Available During Challenging Times","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EWe are in the midst of unprecedented times. The levels of uncertainty and unrest associated with everything going on can take a toll on one\u0026rsquo;s mental health, and students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to take advantage of both on- and off-campus mental health resources.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EHealth Initiatives has published a list of their \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/healthinitiatives.gatech.edu\/well-being\/mental\/self-care\u0022\u003Etop 10 tips\u003C\/a\u003E for mental health self-care. Their \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/hw.gatech.edu\/well-being-connect\u0022\u003EWell-Being Connect\u003C\/a\u003E page also allows people to search for information, resources, and events by topic. Visit the Health and Well-Being \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/hw.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003Ehomepage\u003C\/a\u003E for a list of upcoming events relating to Health Initiatives, the Counseling Center, and Stamps Health Services.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/care.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ECenter for Assessment, Referral, and Education\u003C\/a\u003E (CARE) is hosting Coffee With CARE, a series of virtual, non-clinical, drop-in sessions where students can ask questions and learn about campus and community resources. CARE is specifically reaching out to black and African American students, as well as others who feel affected by current events. The sessions will be held on \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.calendar.gatech.edu\/event\/636073\u0022\u003EFriday, June 12, at 1 p.m\u003C\/a\u003E.; \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.calendar.gatech.edu\/event\/636074\u0022\u003EMonday, June 15, at 4 p.m.\u003C\/a\u003E; and \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.calendar.gatech.edu\/event\/636076\u0022\u003ETuesday, June 16, at 10 a.m.\u003C\/a\u003E Click on each date to see that session\u0026rsquo;s topic.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Counseling Center is currently holding special offerings of their Let\u0026rsquo;s Talk initiative. Let\u0026rsquo;s Talk consists of informal, confidential, one-on-one consultations with Georgia Tech counselors. The final Let\u0026rsquo;s Talk Special Offering will be held on \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.calendar.gatech.edu\/event\/636036\u0022\u003EJune 12 from 2-4 p.m.\u003C\/a\u003E Students should email the available counselors to request a time that works best for them. Like Coffee With CARE, these sessions are especially attuned to those who want to talk about recent national events and ongoing protests around police brutality and systemic racism.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe LGBTQIA Resource Center will continue to hold \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/lgbtqia.gatech.edu\/virtual-resources\u0022\u003Evirtual events\u003C\/a\u003E throughout the summer, including office hours and Netflix watch parties. The \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/womenscenter.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003EWomen\u0026rsquo;s Resource Center\u003C\/a\u003E will also continue to hold virtual, by-appointment meetings with staff members, as well as operate VOICE, which provides confidential services to those affected by sexual harassment, sexual assault, intimate partner violence, and\/or stalking.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Student Government Association (SGA) recently released a \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/sga.gatech.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/988\/2020\/06\/Georgia-Tech-Black-Community-Support.pdf\u0022\u003Ecomprehensive resource guide\u003C\/a\u003E on black community support. The guide and associated article also highlighted several on- and off-campus \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/sga.gatech.edu\/news\/#resources\u0022\u003Emental health resources\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEmployees can take advantage of the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/health-and-wellbeing.gatech.edu\/eap\u0022\u003EEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)\u003C\/a\u003E, which includes 24-hour, toll-free access to licensed clinical professionals. The program is available to all healthcare benefits-eligible employees and their families.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECampus Mental Health Resources\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/care.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ECenter for Assessment, Referral, and Education (CARE)\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/endsuicide.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ETech Ends Suicide Together\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/counseling.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ECounseling Center\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/counseling.gatech.edu\/content\/collegiate-recovery-program\u0022\u003ECollegiate Recovery Program\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/health.gatech.edu\/services\/psych\u0022\u003EStamps Psychiatry\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/referral.studentlife.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003EVice President and Dean of Students Office and Student Referral Form\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPhone Numbers\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EGeorgia Tech CARE: 404.894.3498\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EGeorgia Tech Counseling Center: 404.894.2575\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EGeorgia Tech Police Department: 404.894.2500\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EGeorgia Crisis and Access Line: 1.800.715.4225\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ENational Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1.800.273.TALK (8255)\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ENational Hopeline Network: 1-800.784.2433\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EExternal Resources\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.halfofus.com\/\u0022\u003Ewww.halfofus.com\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.jedfoundation.org\/\u0022\u003Ewww.jedfoundation.org\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.thetrevorproject.org\/\u0022\u003Ewww.thetrevorproject.org\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/socalsunrisemh.com\/social-media-and-mental-health\/\u0022\u003Ewww.socalsunrisemh.com\/social-media-and-mental-health\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMental health-related events and other resources are available on- and\u0026nbsp;off-campus.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Mental health-related events and other resources are available on- and off-campus."}],"uid":"34946","created_gmt":"2020-06-11 16:13:16","changed_gmt":"2020-10-05 17:20:08","author":"gwyner3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2020-06-11T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2020-06-11T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"634726":{"id":"634726","type":"image","title":"mental health image for article","body":null,"created":"1587754229","gmt_created":"2020-04-24 18:50:29","changed":"1587754229","gmt_changed":"2020-04-24 18:50:29","alt":"building resilience image","file":{"fid":"241547","name":"Oct22_18_862457080.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Oct22_18_862457080.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Oct22_18_862457080.png","mime":"image\/png","size":193778,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Oct22_18_862457080.png?itok=8pZ0Qtp9"}}},"media_ids":["634726"],"groups":[{"id":"1214","name":"News Room"},{"id":"1269","name":"Student Life"},{"id":"230141","name":"Counseling Center"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"10343","name":"mental health"},{"id":"173444","name":"campus resources"},{"id":"182979","name":"mental health resources"},{"id":"184289","name":"covid-19"},{"id":"173402","name":"self-care"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71871","name":"Campus and Community"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:stucomm@gatech.edu\u0022\u003EGrace Wyner\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EInstitute Communications\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}