Issue 45 Words Matter | How to Protect Your Child from Stigma You have almost certainly heard the saying, “Sticks and stones / may break my bones / but words will never…Robert HarveyJuly 28, 2020
Issue 45 Pennsylvania Initiative Shines Light on Mental Healthcare in State In January 2020, when Governor Tom Wolf launched Reach Out PA: Your Mental Health Matters, I was both excited and…Daniel JurmanJuly 28, 2020
Issue 45 The Answer is | Bringing Change to Mind for Youth (Editor’s Note: Ideas for articles for Healing Magazine come to us in many ways … but inspiration from a TV…Pamela HarringtonJuly 28, 2020
Issue 45 Federal Efforts Target Stigma of Mental Health One year ago, I lost the love of my life to suicide. Through the heartbreak of this tragedy, I have…Congresswoman Susan Wild (D-PA)July 28, 2020
Issue 45 Autism, Stigma and Coronavirus | One Family’s Perspective Fitting In Julie: When my child with autism was in elementary school, we did everything we could to try to…Julie and Jason TrebatJuly 28, 2020
Issue 45 6 Ways Media Can Change the Script on Stigma Media is missing the mark on mental health. That’s the major finding from a 2019 research project that analyzed many…Laura McHughJuly 28, 2020
Issue 45 Mental Health Treatment and Christianity | Ending the Silence For those of us who have a Christian world view, we may experience some level of stigma related to seeking…Jodi S.W. Whitcomb, MSWJuly 28, 2020
Issue 45 Stigma and LGBT Youth | The Need for Affirming Care LGBT youth face a variety of coexisting challenges, from family rejection to school bullying --- to the impact of stigma…Abby FeinbergJuly 26, 2020
Issue 45 Mental Health Treatment | Does Stigma Affect Outcomes? It has been well documented that the stigma associated with mental illness has an impact on an individual’s ability and…Matthew S. Koval, M.D.July 17, 2020
Issue 45 Essential, Life-Sustaining and Staffed by Heroes In 1882 a group of civic leaders in south Bethlehem, Pennsylvania came together to consider how to respond to an…Michael SlackJuly 8, 2020