Mental Health Resources

As an educator, you know mental health's vital role in student success. This past May, we partnered with a team of passionate instructors to offer a free webinar series to equip educators with the knowledge and strategies to nurture wellness in the higher education classroom.

Access the recordings and explore additional resources to foster a supportive environment that promotes student achievement and emotional well-being.


2024 Mental Health Awareness Month Webinar Series

Supporting Students with Mental Health Challenges in Higher Education

Cailyn Green

SUNY Empire State

University

Explore effective ways to respect and support students struggling with mental health issues, particularly in online learning environments.

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Depression Among College Students: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions

Jerrod Brown

Concordia

University

Examine depression among college student populations and discuss tips, strategies, and solutions based on empirically-based research.

Reducing Stress and Anxiety in the Classroom

Mark Johnston

Neosho County Community College

Discover methods for designing coursework that relieves students' stress and anxiety as well as the basics of mental first aid for assisting struggling students, peers, and ourselves.

Transforming the Freshman Mindset

Caitlin Gilman

University of North Carolina Charlotte

Uncover strategies to alleviate student fears and anxieties in the higher ed classroom as they navigate the transition to young adulthood.

76%
of faculty members feel that supporting students’ mental health is a job expectation.

Source: 2023 TimelyCare survey

3 in 4
students report that stress is negatively impacting their academic focus and performance.

Source: 2023 Inside Higher Ed/College Pulse survey

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45%
of student respondents believe professors have a responsibility to help students struggling with their mental health.

Source: 2023 TimelyCare survey

More Webinars Available On-Demand

Additional Resources

While this list of resources and webinars is designed to provide you with practical, actionable strategies, we know many other valuable mental health resources are out there.

Whether you're looking to educate your community, connect students with crisis support, or simply practice better self-care, these resources can empower you to make a lasting impact and foster a more positive learning environment.

Online Resources

National Helplines

  • NAMI Helpline: 1-800-950-NAMI
  • Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255
  • Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
  • Jed Foundation Campus Program Helpline: 1-800-273-8255
  • Active Minds Student Mental Health Helpline: 1-888-407-4939