Mental Health

  • Person holding up their hands in a shape of a heart in front of a colorful outdoor mural.
    For many of us, the past year has taken a toll on our relationship with our bodies. Here are 5 ways to work toward body acceptance and practice positive body image.
  • Student sitting at a desk in the UMC wearing a mask and CU Buff t-shirt as they flip through a notebook.
    You may be feeling the stresses of an increased workload and additional responsibilities outside of school. Here are four ways you can manage stress that are surprisingly simple.
  • Girl sitting with her legs tucked in on a rock overlooking a mountain and sunset.
    The spring semester has officially begun, but it still feels like winter outside. Here are 3 things you can do to make it through the last few winter months.
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    With so much going on, it can be hard to pinpoint exactly what we need or what our priorities should be. Here are a few steps to help you get started: 1: Take our free self-assessment We have created a free self-assessment for students, staff and
  • Hand holding a compass pointing north in front of a wooded background of pine trees.
    This has been a year of transitions, and it can feel overwhelming when we experience a number of changes all at once. Here are a few tips to help you live (and thrive) through change.

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    New Year, new resolution. Creating New Year’s resolutions can be difficult, especially when we are faced with a laundry list of things to do or feel like we’re still recovering from last year. Here are a few tips to help you set goals and
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    It’s normal to feel stressed, worried or anxious about finals. Here are a few tips for creating positive affirmations that can help you change negative thought patterns and get you through finals (and the rest of 2020).

  • Students sits at his computer with headphones on as the sun sets in the window.
    Finals are almost here (someone had to say it). While finals can be a stressful time any year, this year may bring more stress than usual. Here are 5 tips to help you get through it: 1: Listen to your body When we are feeling preoccupied, stressed
  • iPhone screen with social media app icons like TikTok, Instagram and Facebook
    Social media has a lot of benefits: it’s a place where we can keep up with friends, make plans and hear about events. However, it can also become a source of stress and anxiety.  As 2020 continues to unfold, we may feel more stress and anxiety
  • Wooden clock sitting next to a spiral calendar with colorful tacs.
    If you’re feeling stuck in a pandemic slump, you’re not alone. 2020 has been a rough year, and it can be hard to break away from the monotony of all things virtual. Here are 5 tips you can try to find things to look forward to.
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