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The Power of Love: What Does it Take to Maintain a Healthy Marriage?
By: Crystal Mullen-Johnson In the beginning, after you met your partner and vowed to be with them for life, you may not have considered...

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Dec 15, 20241 min read
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When a Shero Loses her Superpowers
By: Crystal Mullen-Johnson What comes to mind when you hear the term ‘Shero’? A woman who is the essence of strength, resilience, and...

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Dec 15, 20242 min read
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African American Men and Mental Health
By: Crystal Mullen-Johnson Compared to women, men are less likely to receive mental health counseling. Instead of seeking any kind of...

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Dec 15, 20244 min read
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New Year and a Healthier You: Mental Health Resolutions
By: Crystal Mullen-Johnson New Year’s Eve is meant to be a time of reflection on the ending of an era; however, for most people, it often...

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Dec 15, 20243 min read
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Loneliness: How to Combat the Need to Satisfy Voids in All the Wrong Places
By: Crystal Mullen-Johnson When people think of public health, they automatically associate it with obesity, stroke, smoking,...

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Dec 15, 20242 min read
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Stress Among College Students
College students are living within their best years between the ages of their teenage years and young adult years. This is the time for...

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Aug 18, 20243 min read
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Family Function or Dysfunction Impacts Our Adulthood
Our family (of origin) and its function or dysfunction directly impacts our adulthood. Functional families have certain values that...

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Aug 18, 20241 min read
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Mental Health in Music
I was talking to my wife the other day and she mentioned an artist that has recently become a pretty big deal in the rap world, NF. Even...

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Aug 18, 20242 min read
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Black Lives Matter: How Can We Help
I hate that racial fighting is still going on. I hate the discomfort of knowing that African Americans are being targeted by police,...

Crystal Mullen-Johnson
Aug 18, 20242 min read
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Play Therapy isn’t just for children: we all deserve the freedom to play
By: Crystal Roskam, M. Ed., ALC, a therapist with STRIVE Counseling Services, LLC What is play therapy? Play Therapy is defined by...

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Aug 18, 20242 min read
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