Tag: mental health
UAB Study Highlights Mental Health of Parents Juggling Unemployment
By Tehreem Khan | UAB News
Family dynamics are critical to mental well-being, and this role became more prominent during the COVID-19 pandemic as families...
Birmingham Therapists Share Importance of Mental Health Wellness for Black Women
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson | For The Birmingham Times
Dr. Nadia Richardson-Johnson is a professor, diversity consultant as well as Founder and CEO of the Black...
Siblings Grieve the Loss of Family Members to Birmingham Gun Violence
By Alaina Bookman
AL.com
This is another installment in The Birmingham Times/AL.com/CBS42 joint series “Beyond the Violence: What can be done to address Birmingham’s rising homicide...
Understanding and Dealing with Anxiety
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
As I was thinking about sharing this topic with you, I knew it would truly come from the heart. If you go...
Dr. William Singleton’s Research on Black Journalists and Mental Health
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
Black journalists face a unique set of challenges that include disruptions in the industry, objectivity when it comes to...
Kim Richardson Uses Yoga to Promote Peace in Birmingham
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
When she began practicing yoga about 10 years ago, it was a very "lonely experience," Kim Richardson said.
She picked up...
Mental Health Day in Birmingham’s Linn Park on May 19
birminghamal.gov
The City of Birmingham, Nurture of Alabama, Crystal Mullen-Johnson, BWell Bham and other partners will present Mental Health Day on Friday, May 19 from...
Mostly Women Deal with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). How to Cope
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
Although the holidays can be fun and filled with love, many are quietly suffering with seasonal affective disorder, also...
Factors that Increase Suicide Risks in College Students
By Brianna Hoge
UAB News
Regardless of sociodemographic background, college students across the country struggle with suicidal thoughts and behaviors. According to the Centers for Disease Control and...
Mullen-Johnson: Combating Negative Thoughts
By Crystal Mullen-Johnson
Given all the chaos going on around us, it is imperative to focus on the positive. War, COVID-19, the overturning of Roe...
