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The Vermont Cynic

The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

The depressing ordeal of getting therapy at UVM

The depressing ordeal of getting therapy at UVM

Cheyenne Rosenberger, Opinion Columnist October 24, 2024

People struggling with mental illness may feel hopeless, an experience often reinforced by the systems designed to help them. If you pay attention to mental health advocacy in the media, you may have...

Why asking for help isn’t the hardest part

Why asking for help isn’t the hardest part

Ayelet Kaminski, Opinion Columnist November 30, 2022

Content warning: discussion of self-harm  Although I had started struggling with my mental health long before seeking professional help, I was 15 when I made my first step towards the journey of treatment.  Of...

Start therapy before you feel you need it

Start therapy before you feel you need it

Emma Dinsmore, Opinion Columnist November 7, 2022

Content warning: discussion of mental illness, disordered eating Overcoming my fear of therapy before reaching a mental health crisis was the best thing I ever did for my mental wellbeing. Therapy...

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