Faces of LIFE- Tabitha Copeland
Paulding County native Tabitha Copeland is a student advocate working for Life University (Life U) who has a distinct ability to understand the challenges Life U students face, given that she graduated not once, but twice from the institution. Graduating in 2014 with a B.S. in Psychology, Copeland sought out to serve those around her and help them understand the inner workings of their thought processes and patterns.
Suicide Prevention in a University Environment: Help for Yourself and Others
College is supposed to be a fun, relatively carefree time as students work to improve themselves and face the larger world. Yet, the inherent stresses of higher education compounded with work, familial and social obligations can lead people to hidden dark places in their mind that can be extremely difficult to rise above. An ever-growing acceptance about discussing mental health issues has shown a positive impact in the right direction.
Learning Self-Compassion
The sad truth is, we are often our own toughest critics. Day in and day out, we suit up with our bright red boxing gloves, throwing gut punches. It’s no wonder we leave the rings of our minds feeling battered and bruised. There has to be a better way.
A Commitment to Veterans’ Success and Well-being
Life University has long been recognized for its commitment to providing exceptional education and fostering a supportive community for all students. This commitment extends to the brave men and women who have served our country, and it is with great pride that we announce Life U’s recent partnership with the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR).
Spotlighting Counseling and Growing Mental Health Skills, with Vincent Hinton- Podcast
Mental health is a fragile ecosystem that must be nurtured and fostered to thrive, especially in the high-pressure collegiate environment. Life University’s Director of Counseling Vincent Hinton introduces many of the counseling resources offered to Life University students, including Counseling Wellness Workshops, the Student Assistance Program (SAP), a new meditation room and more.
Investigating Benefits of Therapy for College Students
Mental health awareness and destigmatizing therapy continue to be hot button issues that come up periodically, especially for young people and college students.
Counseling Services Available to Life U Students
To say that collegiate studies can be a little stressful is quite an understatement. Fear not, however, as Counseling Services at Life U are available to help students cope with stress in healthy ways. In order to help make sure that our student body understands the resources available to them, here is an outline of our counseling programs and workshops.
Exploring Biopsychology
Today we are going to take a look at a field of study here at Life University with a similarly impressive moniker and see what is going on behind the title of “biopsychology.”
February 2018: SCC Encouragement Table
Bonnie Archbold
One thing Archbold wants to tell the Life University Community is, “I appreciate you guys for your smiling faces and your positive feedback and positive attitude. I can feel the love that’s on campus and I can feel the love that’s in this community. I think we are a true community striving to make things happen together and it’s a beautiful thing.”
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