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How mentors can supplement adolescent psychotherapy
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So You Want to Be a Mentor? Food for Thought from a Clinician's…

Many Americans have difficulty recognizing signs of mental illness
Posted by Andy Henion
Many Americans have trouble recognizing…

Tips from the American Psychological Association on talking about mental health
Editor’s Note: As May is National Mental Health Month, we are…

Mentors push minority students to achieve even more – Tips for finding the right mentor
By Tori DeAngelis
As an undergraduate at the University of…

Providing hope and support to children of prisoners
By. W. Wilson Goode
Editor's note: We are honored…

Volunteering can be a multigenerational family affair
By Chris Farrell, Next Avenue Contributor
Fiftysomething…

Talking to teens about online experiences?
New research shows that keeping your cool and hearing them out…

Stay Attuned: Mentorship can Bridge the Nation’s Divides
by Julia Pryce
The slogan, “America First,” championed…

New research shows teen dating violence contributes to a cycle of violence later in life
Posted by Lisa Chedekel, Boston University
Violence in early…

Diversity training can help, but it needs to be sustained
Posted by Matthew Biddle
Diversity training programs at work…

Literature, music, and an earnest mentor make the difference
The First Time an Adult Took Me Seriously
By WILL SHEFF, originally…

New Evidence Review on Mentoring Immigrant and Refugee Youth
Written by Michael Garringer
As part of our ongoing series…

Eight Things to Remember about Child Development
Originally Posted by Harvard's Center on the Developing Child
Building…

National Mentoring Resource Center: Mentoring for youth with mental health challenges
Written by Michael Garringer
The National Mentoring Resource…

Being mindful of microaggressions: What are they and what mentors and programs can do
Written by Anne Godlasky, USA TODAY
Many Americans have experienced…


