The transition to college life, with its academic pressures, financial stressors, social expectations, and newfound independence can be contributing factors to increased mental health struggles.
Tag: Mental Health
Pride month provides acceptance and reflection to Trinity’s LGBTQ+ community
Having June designated as Pride month provided several members of Trinity Washington University’s LGBTQ+ community with a moment of self-love while living in a world that still often makes them feel marginalized.
Washington therapist advocates destigmatizing mental health conditions
Part five of a six-part series on social activists and influencers.
Trinity treats gun violence as a public health crisis
In treating gun violence as a public health crisis, Trinity Washington University officials have been encouraging students to involve themselves in the growing student gun-control activism in the U.S.
Therapy helped Trinity alum cope with childhood grief in loss of parent
Nearly 4% of children under 18 in Western countries lose a parent or caretaker every year, placing them at significant risk of developing physical and mental health problems as they grow into adults.
Trinity officials call for increased mental health treatment for prison inmates
The high percentage of mentally ill inmates in U.S. prisons has long been blamed for longer sentences, repeat offenses and unsafe conditions for everyone in the correctional facilities and officials at Trinity Washington University believe the system needs an infusion of psychiatric care.