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Helping Friends & Helping Ourselves: A Heart to Heart

November 20, 2024

On Nov. 13, in the Loris Forum at the Martire Center for the Liberal Arts, Sacred Heart University held an event titled “Helping Friends…

New Mental Health Workbook for Students

November 13, 2024

Dr. James Geisler, a licensed clinical mental health counselor and Executive Director of Student Wellness Services at Sacred Heart University for the past four…

SHU “Thrive(s) Together” at First Annual Event

October 23, 2024

Sacred Heart University’s Wellness Center and Collegiate Recovery Program (CRP) held the first annual wellness event on Thursday, Oct. 17 in the Loris Forum…

“Paws and Relax” with Scarlett the Therapy Doodle

September 11, 2024

The Student Wellness Education and Empowerment Team (S.W.E.E.T) club is hosting their “Paws and Relax” event on Wednesday, September 11. This event is taking…

Meet New Athletic Mental Health Counselor, Elizabeth Lavin

February 21, 2024

Only 10% of all college athletes with known mental health conditions seek care from a mental health professional, according to a study done by…

Move to Heal at SHU

February 21, 2024

In an effort to address the mental health struggles that are common for college students, Sacred Heart University unveiled its partnership with Move to…

A “Heart to Heart on College Student Mental Health”

February 21, 2024

On Wednesday, Feb. 14, Sacred Heart University held a Colloquium entitled “Helping Friends and Helping Ourselves: A Heart to Heart on College Student Mental…

Mental Health Grant on the Horizon

November 8, 2023

Sacred Heart University’s Horizons program received $57,618 in funding from Connecticut State Department of Education’s summer mental health support grants for 2023-2025. The program…

Students Banding Together with Green

April 19, 2023

The Green Bandana Project originally started at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Campus to promote a stigma-free and supportive environment, led by students with the…

The Power of Music

November 16, 2022

Last year, Audrey’s Corner Co-Editor Jill Amari and Managing Editor Brendan Williams created a Spotify playlist called “keep on dancing” to promote positive, feel-good…