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Letter to the editor: Understaffed. Underfunded. Overdue.

Letter to the editor: Understaffed. Underfunded. Overdue.

Ian Allen, Contributor December 6, 2023

In the fall of 2021, I went through one of the lowest periods of my life. I had just gone through the breakup of an unhealthy relationship, I was fighting to take care of myself, and overall, I was struggling...

Letter to the editor: A change needs to come

Letter to the editor: A change needs to come

Marcus W. Johnson, Contributor December 6, 2023

The topic of mental health has become a conglomerate of a discussion topic. It becomes even more so when the younger generations pick up the talking stick to join in on the conversation. However, I would...

The OU Counseling Center (OUCC) is offering group therapy sessions to OU students.

OU Counseling Center offering free therapy sessions to students for 2021-2022 Academic Year, among other new initiatives

Gabrielle Abdelmessih, Editor-in-Chief September 1, 2021

For the 2021-2022 academic year, the OU Counseling Center (OUCC) will be offering free therapy sessions to OU students. In the past, students were offered six free sessions and had to pay $12 a session...

The Graham Health Center provides counseling services for students in distress

The Graham Health Center provides counseling services for students in distress

By Rachel Williams, staff reporter November 15, 2015

It’s no secret that college students are exposed to numerous stressors. Mental illnesses are also on the rise in college-aged people, and it is important to understand the resources available.Dr. David...

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Providing a light for those feeling trapped in the dark

By Oona Goodin-Smith October 16, 2014

There is a quote from J.K. Rowling’s “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban” that reads “Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if only one remembers to turn on the light.”This,...

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