Mental health support

In the hectic world in which we live, prioritizing your mental health is essential. Explore tools, practices and programs to support your well-being.

Daily Affirmations

Mental health in action

Affirmations are positive statements designed to support well-being and counteract negative thinking. Our action-oriented affirmations are intended to uplift and support mental health and well-being.

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ACT now: a simple framework to support mental health

A is for "activate"

Take proactive steps each day to care for your mental health—whether it’s through self-care, therapy, or healthy habits.

C is for "connection"

Build meaningful connections with others, reach out for support, and engage with a community that uplifts you.

T is for "thrive"

Focus on growth and resilience, working toward a life where you not only survive, but flourish.

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Connecting with a mental health professional can provide valuable support, guidance, and tools for managing mental health. Prioritizing mental wellness is crucial as it significantly impacts physical health and overall well-being.

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Mental health and wellness articles

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Mental WellnessFind your tribe: The power of a supportive LGBTQ+ communityHaving someone you can count on is the best way to get through life’s toughest times. An Atlantic Health System behavioral scientist explains how LGBTQ+ youth and adults can find social support.
Mental WellnessHow adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) affect kidsAdverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can have both acute and long-term effects on a child’s physical and emotional health. An Atlantic Health System expert has a few tips to help parents build resilient kids.
Mental WellnessOne teen’s struggle to triumph over her eating disorder After more than a year-long battle with anorexia nervosa, Rachel is happy, healthy, and hopeful. She credits her health care team at Overlook Medical Center for helping to reclaim her life.
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Mental WellnessFive hidden signs of substance abuseIf you think someone you care about is overusing drugs or alcohol, pay attention to these five warning signs. Addictive behaviors endanger the user and the people around them. Knowing what to look for is the first step to getting the help they need.
Mental WellnessA hidden epidemic: how bullying affects LGBTQ+ youthBullying impacts young lives, especially LGBTQ+ kids. A behavioral scientist at Atlantic Health System shares how parents can help and the role of schools under NJ’s Anti-bullying Bill of Rights.
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