Creating a Safe Space – Suicide Prevention
I think the most significant capacity that humans possess after intelligence, is the ability to have a conversation. As we step foot into this world, language development is initiated through interactions and conversations with significant caregivers. Our life after birth is majorly influenced by people whom we talk to and by those who talk to […]
Complex PTSD Recovery With Sara
Hi! My name is Sara Aird, and I am a C-PTSD survivor. First, a little bit about me, I live in Utah with my husband and three kids. I recently returned to school to get a writing certificate with the goal to share my recovery story with other survivors and build communities of support and […]
Animals can help with Therapy – Animal Assisted Therapy
Animals have historically been the companions of humans from the beginning of civilization. In the primitive period, they were domesticated to assist in making a livelihood. Gradually with the increasing aesthetic taste of our civilization, pets also started to be adopted to have a companion rather than assess the “immediate” benefits that the animal […]
Student Mental Health during the Pandemic – PITSTOP 8: Interview With Pushpendra
Please meet Pushpendra – A psychologist, Life Coach and NLP Practitioner. 1. Please brief a little about yourself. I have worn many hats and being a psychologist is quite frankly one of my favorites; yes I do have my share of stories just like anyone with a mind would have, more or less. I have […]
Student Mental Health during the Pandemic – PITSTOP 7: Interview With Saumya
1. Please tell us something about yourself? Behavioral nudges, gender, and learning are the three circles of my Venn diagram at the intersection of which I design my work life. I co-founded Barefoot Edu to work with the educational systems and leaders to create a society where every child has the freedom and foundation to […]
Student Mental Health during the Pandemic – PITSTOP 6: Interview With Pranjal
1. Please brief a little about yourself. Expanding humankind’s potential is my life goal. I am a hardcore technology enthusiast with a knack for recognizing emerging and future technology trends and their impact on society. My main interests lie in the fields of Artificial Intelligence and Mixed Reality. At present, I am working as a Business Development […]
Student Mental Health during the Pandemic – PITSTOP 5: Interview With Mr Deepak
Next, we move on to meet Deepak. Deepak is currently working as an Assistant School Leader at Infant Jesus Matric Hr Sec School (IJMHSS), Kalpakkam. IJMHSS is a K-12 school catering to around 1250 children coming from over 15 villages. 1. How was the lockdown experience? Lockdown experience has been tough but as tough as […]
Student Mental Health during the Pandemic – PITSTOP 4: Interview With Ms Krishnaveni
Let us meet Krishnaveni, who has a deep passion to love, observe, enjoy, and get lost in the wild. ( nature) Krishna Veni hails from LifeScience background with MSc in Botany from Madras Christian College. Her way of learning is majorly through nature, making me a silent and deep observer. She decided to bring this […]
Mental Health At Work – A Conversation
Inhuman deadlines! Multifarious challenges! Misguided conflicts! Barrage of calls and uncalled for reminders!! The list goes on and on… A candid interaction reveals it all.. Claire – Hey Zane. How have you been? Zane- Hey Claire. Am doing fine. As much as I can. Thank you for checking on me. How have you […]
Student Mental Health during the Pandemic – Pitstop 3: Interview With Ms. Malvika PC
PITSTOP 3: INTERVIEW WITH MS.MALAVIKA PC Let us meet Malavika PC, a visual artist and performer based in Pondicherry. What is your lockdown experience? Not to be indifferent to the problems of the world but I have been living quite the hidden life. Even when I go out and interact with others, I come back […]