You have value and your contributions are important.

🎉Calling on all mental health and substance use leaders! Submit your nominations for SAMHSA’s STAR Awards and acknowledge those providing outstanding supports and uplifting recovery in the community! Nominate here: samhsa.gov/spark/star-awa…

Whether arranging benefit payments, providing resources, or counseling #Veterans, you’ll impact lives daily when you #WorkAtVA. Ready to take the next step in your #socialwork career?vacareers.va.gov/careers/social… youtu.be/baGeIFsVtJQ?si…

Want to work in the mental health field but not sure where to start or how to choose a specialty? Give this a read! mimhhp.com/where-to-begin/

Did you know... Marriage and Family Therapists don't *just* see couples and families, they do therapy in all sorts of formats! Read more about that career and training path here! mimhhp.com/mft/

Jenni Rogers, a Mayo Clinic child life specialist, co-authored "What Happens When Someone I Love Can't Get Better" to help parents prepare their kids for loss. Read more about Jenni's impactful work. mayocl.in/3yrWV6e #ChildLifeSpecialist #FamilySupport #GriefSupport

If things aren’t going the way you expected them to, that’s okay. Give yourself permission to start over.

Are you interested in learning more about the Michigan Achievement Scholarship? Sign up for a free informational webinar provided by MI Student Aid. - August 13 at 12:30 p.m. - August 13 at 6:30 p.m. - August 27 at 6:30 p.m. Info + Registration ⬇️ 💸 michigan.gov/mistudentaid/p…

Remember not to forget who you are.

The mental gymnastics involved when justifying cuts to psychological care.

It’s August! Many people are making decisions about applying to programs after undergrad. If concerns about competitiveness are coloring your process, give this thread a read for some data on clinical psych grad admissions. Might not be as bad as you assume! Good luck to all :)

1/ Pro tips for therapists🧵 At first appointment with a new patient/client, there are three things you want to find out 1️⃣ What's wrong? 2️⃣ How are they hoping therapy can help? 3️⃣ Why now? Some elaboration on these 3 things... ➡️ People don't come to therapy for sport. They

Are you thinking of applying to PhD programs in psychology but unsure about how to start or whether it's a good fit? Apply by Sep 29th to Stanford Psychology's 8th annual Paths to PhD info-session/workshop to have all of your questions answered! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

‼️Starting to email prospective advisors for #Psychology #PhD programs? Check out our resource guide which includes several tips, tricks, and templates. Erin Kaseda 加世田エリン Jeri Sasser, PhD drive.google.com/drive/folders/… #AcademicChatter Academic Chatter™

Some great info about careers in #AddictionsCounseling here from Psi Chi, give it a read! psichi.org/page/291Eye-Ad…

New page! Click below to learn about #ChildLifeSpecialist careers and how to train for these important roles. mimhhp.com/cls/

Applying to grad schools and unsure how to approach the personal statement / statement of purpose? Frame as an argumentative essay, with main idea that you are a ready fit for their program & the program meets your goals! Psi Chi has more tips here: doi.org/10.24839/2164-…

#Advising #GradSchool #PersonalStatement #StatementOfPurpose

A perfect thesis is never finished and a finished thesis is never perfect

Ever wonder about the difference between psychiatry and psychology? Check out this week’s #Psychiatry101 post for a simple breakdown! 🧠✨ psychiatry.org/patients-famil…