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Innovative Mental Health Practices: Wellness for Faculty and Students at Universities

Innovative Mental Health Practices: Wellness for Faculty and Students at Universities
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Author(s): Cassandra S. Conway (South Carolina State University, USA), Glacia Ethridge (South Carolina State University, USA), Miriam Evans (South Carolina State University, USA), Tanesha Jones-Boyd (South Carolina State University, USA), Crystal Giddings (Clark Atlanta University, USA), Antoinette Hollis (South Carolina State University, USA), Michelle Priester (South Carolina State University, USA), Tammara Thomas (South Carolina State University, USA), Lakesia Tucker (South Carolina State University, USA), Stephanie Payne (South Carolina State University, USA)and Necati Engec (South Carolina State University, USA)
Copyright: 2026
Pages: 22
Source title: Mental Health Challenges in Academia: Stressors Faced by Students and Faculty
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Jeffrey Kurebwa (Bindura University of Science Education, Zimbabwe)
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3373-0928-6.ch008

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Abstract

The mental health of America has become a growing concern. The American Psychological Association (2022) defines mental health as: “A state of mind characterized by emotional well-being, good behavioral adjustment, relative freedom from anxiety and disabling symptoms, and a capacity toe stablish constructive relationships and cope with ordinary demands and stresses of life” (p. 1). Mental health concerns are important and it is essential to reduce stress in the lives of faculty and students at universities. Faculty and student wellness must be a priority at universities. The objective of this initiative is to explore innovative methods to manage stress and to offer strategies, recommendations, and resources for promoting holistic approaches and wellness.

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