Empowerment and
education are key in strengthening one’s mental health journey. Being
provided
the tools and access to resources for coping, healing, and awareness are key
in
being able to feel balanced and present in our lives, as well as feeling
able to
be connected and purposeful in our actions. The following resources can help
with
feeling
empowered and educated around different dimensions of wellness and
self-development.
Kognito: An online, interactive tool that helps faculty, admin, and staff recognize signs of psychological distress in students; provides hands-on skills training for engaging in supportive conversations and making effective referrals for mental health services.
Green
Bandana Brigade:
A group of
individuals
committed to destigmatizing mental health and spreading awareness of campus,
local, and
national resources for students in need of support.
Care Team Referral Form: Tool
for faculty, admin, and staff to share concerns with Loyola’s CARE Team about
students who are struggling emotionally, behaviorally, and academically.