by guild | Mar 4, 2021 | 101 Blogs, Education, Featured, Mental Heatlh
Anxiety is a mental illness that causes persistent and overwhelming worry in everyday life situations. Anxiety is more than feeling stressed. It’s a disorder that persistently impacts your daily functioning. Anxiety disorders cause feelings that are out of proportion...
by guild | Feb 11, 2021 | BIPOC Mental Health, Education, Featured, Research
This Black History Month, we’re highlighting Black psychologists who have made the field of psychology what it is today. 1. Francis Cecil Sumner is known as the “Father of Black Psychology.” In 1920, he became the first Black American to earn a Ph.D. in...
by guild | Feb 4, 2021 | 101 Blogs, Education, Featured, Mental Heatlh, Research
You may have heard the term “serious mental illness” before. But what is a serious mental illness? How is it different from other types of mental illness? What makes it serious? In this article, we break down what a serious mental illness is and what it means. A...
by guild | Dec 10, 2020 | Education, Featured, Healthcare, Research, Resources
In the era of COVID, we’re encountering a particularly large amount of health information every day. The World Health Organization, an agency within the United Nations that works to promote global health, calls the situation we’re experiencing now an “infodemic.” By...
by guild | Oct 28, 2020 | Education, Featured, Healthcare, Mental Heatlh
Knowing the facts about mental illness is important, whether you experience it or not. Understanding mental illness and having an open dialogue about health and wellness can help us (and others!) feel less alone. With mental illness being both common and treatable,...
by guild | Oct 27, 2020 | 101 Blogs, Education, Featured, Mental Heatlh, Research
Schizophrenia is a serious disorder that causes individuals to feel out of touch with reality which can dramatically inhibit their daily functioning. It can cause the individual affected to experience hallucinations, delusions, cognitive issues, and other symptoms....