Take This, IGDA, and IGDAF Statement on Recent Events
Take This, IGDA, and IGDAF Statement on Recent Events Video game organizations seek to create safer, more inclusive environments SEATTLE, WA – September 4, 2019 — In this past week,…
“Therapy” Articles
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What Research Says about Psychotherapy
Read MoreThere’s a lot of misinformation and confusion out there about whether or not psychotherapy works, especially since some of the research seems contradictory. In this video, Hank Green of SciShow…
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First Episodes of CheckPoint Series Introduce Mental Health and Therapy
Read MoreThe wait is over: the CheckPoint Series is here. Our friends at CheckPoint, led by Dr. Jennifer Hazel, have released the first episodes of a web series that covers mental…
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Rick and Morty’s Creator Offers Wise Words About Depression
Read MoreDan Harmon has created some of the best geeky TV shows around, including “Rick and Morty,” “HarmonQuest,” and “Community.” Known for his shows’ often incisive humor, he certainly doesn’t shy…
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In This Video, a Take This Supporter Shares Her Message of Hope
Read More[font_text link=”” icon=”star” color=”dark” size=”small” border=”off” spin=”off”]Content notice: Strong language.[/font_text] Last week, on World Mental Health Day, we asked the Take This family to share their messages of hope. So…
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Today is National Depression Screening Day
Read MoreToday is National Depression Screening Day. If you’re concerned or curious about whether or not depression is a factor in your life, today might be a good day to look…
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A Therapist Explains What Makes a Good Therapist
Read MoreLooking for a therapist is a huge step, so it can be tempting to just stick with the first one you find – or at least the first one that…
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In This Talk, Dr. Jennifer Hazel Explores the Ways Mental Health and Game Development Practices Interact
Read MoreWhen CheckPoint’s Dr. Jennifer Hazel spoke at GDC earlier this year, she was joined by Joshua Boggs, creator of the critically-acclaimed Framed. Boggs was there to talk about his own…
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How Do Mental Health Diagnoses Work? This Video Explains
Read MoreFor the most part, mental health issues don’t come with the extremely straightforward diagnostic criteria that many physical illnesses do. You can’t check for the presence of certain antibodies to…