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December 26, 2021 Acceptance / Healing / Identity

Belonging on Campus

By Anna Lavorata Editor Katie Williams Her mental illness has hindered her for as long as she could remember. Oakland

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December 6, 2021 Community stories / Healing

Balancing Mental Health and College Life

By Krysta Lindaman Editor Katie Williams Madison Lindaman is an alumnus of Grand Valley State University where she got her

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Two women smile hugging each other, one young with blond hair, the other older with brown hair. They're mother and daughter.
March 4, 2021 Community stories / Gender / Healing / Suburban

Life with an Eating Disorder

By Erica Kennedy Kirsten Haglund, founder of the Kirsten Haglund Foundation talks about the lifelong relationship she has had with

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December 17, 2020 Family / Healing

Out of Darkness Through Music

By Bryan Clinthorne Bryan shares a short audio story (transcript available) about the darkest days in his life, and his

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Young woman with glasses smiles between tree leaves.
December 19, 2019 Acceptance / Family / Healing

Overcoming Mental Illness

Overcoming Mental Illness By Lexi Bays Mackenzie Joachimi is a Sophomore at Oakland University majoring in Communication. She is originally

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October 1, 2019 Ability / Healing

Living with Bipolar Disorder

DJ Terry interviewed Oakland University then-senior, Simon Albaugh, about his experience living with bipolar disorder and how it shows up

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July 2, 2019 Ability / Healing / Identity

AD(H)D (Not) Controlling My Life

Journalism major Marcella Banner on ADD and ADHD – they “are disabling mental health conditions that can ultimately make one

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