We cannot let physical separation become emotional isolation.

Thankful to be a part of planning for my son's school district, but it's going to be a long and winding road to address how we provide equitable social and emotional development thetimesnews.com/zz/news/202004…

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We have to keep MH in forefront of our recovery. Helplines have seen upward of 890% increase of calls. The pandemic has disrupted normal life routines and lead people isolation as they stay home to curb the spread of the virus. ktla.com/news/nationwor…

Data show that depression and anxiety are roiling across the nation washingtonpost.com/health/2020/05…

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The yearslong campaign to relocate UM's Confederate monument succeeded on Thursday, as state plans to move from main entrance to a cemetery on university grounds. UM also won fight to stop flying state flag 5 years ago. Student, staff, faculty advocacy. chronicle.com/article/After-…

Counselors nationwide are calling on members of the Energy and Commerce Committee Energy & Commerce Democrats Michael Burgess, MD Rep. Anna G. Eshoo to vote H.R. 945 – Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2019 out of Committee and to a Full House Vote.#CounselorsAdvocate Follow ACA at @ACACounselors

Friends in Higher Education. Looking for some support finding that student workload sweet spot for a condensed Fall semester? Wake Forest has a student workload estimator that may provide 1 helpful data point. cat.wfu.edu/resources/tool…

New CDC report shows how adherence to face-covering policies likely mitigated the spread of COVID-19. It’s simple: #WearAMask. #MaskUpMississippi #MaskUp😷 Read the full report: bit.ly/2CCXEnI.

"Hospitals have left been scrambling, given only a few days to prepare for the new reporting system" White House Strips CDC Of Data Collection Role For COVID-19 Hospitalizations npr.org/sections/healt…

Delivered 1st virtual Youth MHFA cert course today with teachers and administrators in rural Mississippi. Certainly a different experience than F2F, BUT content and convos were incredible. Our friends and neighbors who work in schools are hero-ing out there, folks. Give 'em 👏🙏

Hey Dr. Kelly Wester Our super amazing editorial is open-access, free to download for all those interested in developing or evaluating assessments. I'm putting this in the plus column for 2020 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Only 43 days until AARC 2020 conference. This year the conference will be 100% online and free to all AARC members. If you haven't registered yet, stop waiting and register today: events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event…

Some thoughtful perspectives "...colleges were placed in an impossible position once the federal government walked away from the pandemic, as faculty members spent the summer reinventing their pedagogy and wondering about their livelihood." chronicle.com/article/dont-b…

The CDC surveyed 5,412 people about their mental health and substance use experiences during June. The results are an alarming testament to increased support for and de-stigmatization of mental health care during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/6…

Hot in-press! A step-by-step guide toward representing that third critical piece of context in outcome research. Estimating and Reporting Clinical Significance in Counseling Research: Inferences Based on Percent Improvement tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Wild findings here: the viral loads of hospitalized adult patients were significantly lower than a ‘healthy child’ ages 0-22 walking around with SARS-CoV-2. news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/…