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A Guide to Noticing When Someone is Struggling, and How to Handle It

Many times people can look back on someone’s behavior and recognize the signs of emotional struggle, but do you feel confident in your ability to notice struggle as it’s happening? And what you should do about it?  If you see something, say something. This article is meant as a helpful reference to the signs of poor mental health, and how to talk to a loved one about seeking help.

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A Guide to Vulnerability in Helping Professions

What happens when a helper needs help? When we talk about the helping professions, we’re talking about those that nurture the growth of or address the problems of a person's physical, psychological, intellectual, or emotional well-being. So doctors, nurses, first responders, therapists, social workers, caregivers, hospice and home support staff, teachers, child care workers and more - all these professions have an added aspect to the primary role they serve: compassion.

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