We are already halfway through Movember (or No-Shave November) and men all over the globe are growing out their mustaches. But do you know what these hairy symbols represent and why so many people are putting down …
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In 2013, the California Mental Health Services Authority (CalMHSA) and KVIE Public Television partnered to create the documentary A New State of Mind: Ending the Stigma of Mental Illness to raise awareness of mental health challenges. This moving …
MoreIn the not-so-distant past, getting labeled with a mental illness could spell the end of a career in Hollywood. Although stigma undoubtedly still remains, a shift in celebrity culture around mental health seems to be …
MoreFall is here, the season is changing, and Halloween and Día de los Muertos are around the corner. Costumes, decorations, trick-or-treating and festivities are all part of this flamboyant duo of fall holidays. While you …
MoreEvery day more and more people join the mental health movement and we are excited to have Macy Gray lend her voice to Each Mind Matters in support of those dealing with a mental health challenge. Our …
MoreIn June, Each Mind Matters held the first Music for Mental Health event on the CSU East Bay campus in Hayward, Calif. At the event, an amazing group of young artists discussed how music can be …
MoreBy Lisa Smusz, MS, LPCC “May I have your bracelet?” asked the tall and rather serious looking gentleman with a heavy Dutch accent. I must have looked confused because he repeated the question. “Your green bracelet, may I …
MoreJournalists and the stories they write can be very influential in shaping our understanding and perspectives on issues, and more and more mental health organizations have been calling on journalists to be more responsible in reporting …
MoreIn June, Each Mind Matters held the first Music for Mental Health event on the CSU East Bay campus in Hayward, Calif. Each week, we've selected a talented young artist who attended the event to …
MoreWhat if our schools were stigma-free? What if we could talk about mental health challenges in the workplace? What if a child born today grew up knowing that her mental health is part of her …
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