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Black Joy is a celebration of the innovation, brilliance, and creativity of the Black community. This Black History Month, we’re celebrating the powerful force, essential to emotional well-being: Black Joy. This offers a much-needed counter-narrative to the singular focus on trauma and systemic oppression. Centering Black Joy allows us to embrace a strengths-based perspective. It… View Article
Published on - February 3, 2025 6:02 pm
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Lunar New Year is a time of renewal, reflection, and connection—a moment to honor traditions, celebrate family, and look forward to the year ahead with hope and gratitude. Celebrated by many cultures across the globe including Chinese, Vietnamese, and Korean communities, each culture brings its own unique customs and practices, making this holiday profoundly meaningful. … View Article
Published on - January 29, 2025 1:46 pm
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This page is regularly updated with new resources and information. Native Hawaiians, Asian Americans, and Pacific Islanders have the lowest help-seeking rate for mental health services of any racial/ethnic group. This may be due to the many systemic barriers to accessing mental health care and quality treatment, such as the disparity between the high demand… View Article
Published on - January 27, 2025 2:55 pm
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This page is regularly updated with new resources and information. The Black diaspora, a global community shaped by shared history and experiences, has a rich legacy of leading the field in mental health support and well-being. Today, this is evident in thriving Black communities across the globe, with vibrant cultural expressions, strong social networks, and… View Article
Published on - January 14, 2025 11:26 am
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On December 5, we join the world in celebrating International Volunteer Day, a day dedicated to honoring the selfless contributions of individuals who dedicate their time, skills, and hearts to make a difference. At Vibrant Emotional Health, we witness the transformative power of volunteering every day. One of the most inspiring examples of this is… View Article
Published on - December 5, 2024 9:00 am
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When feelings of anxiety occur due to major national, regional, or community events like elections, it can exacerbate other anxieties people may be having that are not necessarily related to that event. Memories of anxiety may also be triggered by such events, adding to current stress. Here are a few tips to help manage anxiety… View Article
Published on - October 17, 2024 5:57 pm
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Media Contact: Divendra Jaffar, [email protected] New York, NY – October 1, 2024 – Vibrant Emotional Health (Vibrant), one of the nation’s leading mental health organizations, is pleased to announce the appointment of Todd Pearson, JD, BSN, as its new General Counsel. Reporting to Vibrant’s Chief Executive Officer, Cara McNulty, DPA, Pearson’s responsibilities will encompass a… View Article
Published on - October 7, 2024 4:51 pm
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Media Contact: Divendra Jaffar, [email protected] NEW YORK, NY – September 25, 2024 — Vibrant Emotional Health (Vibrant), a national leader in mental health and the administrator of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (988 Lifeline), is proud to announce the implementation of georouting, a critical step in routing cellular phone calls to 988 based on the… View Article
Published on - September 25, 2024 9:00 am
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Media Contact: Divendra Jaffar, [email protected] NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana — September 10, 2024 — City Trotter Guide (CTG), an emerging digital concierge companion for travelers and a day planner for city locals, is thrilled to announce its pilot partnership with Vibrant Emotional Health (Vibrant), the administrator of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (988 Lifeline), which… View Article
Published on - September 10, 2024 2:51 pm
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Media Contact: Divendra Jaffar, [email protected] NEW YORK, New York — September 4, 2024 — April Simpkins, a renowned mental health advocate, is excited to announce her partnership with the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. This collaboration aims to raise awareness and increase engagement with the 988 Lifeline, a vital resource providing immediate support to those… View Article
Published on - September 10, 2024 2:00 pm
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