Yesterday, Washington Post journalist, Amy Ellis Nutt, published an article reporting the inadequate and oftentimes nonexistent mental health resources and treatment available to adults. According to an annual assessment conducted by the non-profit organization Mental Health America, "Twenty percent of adults (43.7 million people) have a mental health condition, and more than half of… Continue reading Dear Kermit: From Me to You
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Dear Kermit: Miserable in Manchester
Dear Kermit, After transferring to a new school less than a year ago, I find myself wanting to transfer again. I was recruited to play football--a sport I love more than just about anything--at a D1 school but was terribly unhappy, so my family and I made the decision for me to transfer and play… Continue reading Dear Kermit: Miserable in Manchester
Dear Kermit: Know Yourself, Know Your Worth
Happy Tuesday, friends! You know what time it is: it's time for another Dear Kermit... podcast (finally). Today's post is not a response to anyone's question, but perhaps a piece of advice from myself to myself. I'm sure today's post will touch on topics we can all relate to at some point or another: heartbreak, fear, pain,… Continue reading Dear Kermit: Know Yourself, Know Your Worth
Dear Kermit: Sex on Prom Night (or Nah)?
Happy Tuesday, friends! This week is dedicated to all things prom. Between dress shopping, tux fittings, and limo renting, the topic of "prom night expectations" rarely makes the cut in topics of conversation. So, we're changing that. Take a listen to what Kermit Says... has to say on having sex on prom night (or not). Check out… Continue reading Dear Kermit: Sex on Prom Night (or Nah)?
Dear Kermit: Managing Anxiety
Happy Tuesday, friends! Since entering the wonderful world of private school teaching, I have noticed my students are dealing with a type of stress, exhaustion, pressure, competition, and anxiety I don't think existed a few years ago. For some, it's debilitating. For others, it's embarrassing. But I want you to know anxiety isn't something that should… Continue reading Dear Kermit: Managing Anxiety
Dear Kermit: Revolting Roommate
Happy Tuesday, friends! Click the video below to hear the latest Dear Kermit post. Remember, if you have a question and are seeking advice, please send an email to contactkermitsays@gmail.com. Note: All responses are anonymous, unless you provide your information. We look forward to hearing from you! https://youtu.be/WXwE92mLsVg
Dear Kermit: Beauty or a Beast?
Happy Tuesday, friends! Click the video below to hear the latest Dear Kermit post. Remember, if you have a question and are seeking advice, please send an email to contactkermitsays@gmail.com. Note: All responses are anonymous, unless you provide your information. We look forward to hearing from you! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JaCOgXbKdv0
Dear Kermit: Friends or Family?
Happy Tuesday, friends! Click the video below to hear, that's right HEAR, the latest Dear Kermit post. Thanks to some excellent advice from some of my students, we've decided to turn Dear Kermit into a podcast. How exciting! We hope you'll sit back, relax, and take a listen. Remember, if you have a question and are… Continue reading Dear Kermit: Friends or Family?
Dear Kermit: Coping in College
Dear Kermit, How should I deal with coming to a new environment away from all of my friends and family? How should I cope when I am feeling depressed and don't feel like I have anyone to turn to? -Coping in College Dear Coping in College, Starting over can be terribly overwhelming, especially when you’re… Continue reading Dear Kermit: Coping in College
Dear Kermit: Happily Single
Dear Kermit, I have had a lot of trouble being independent of men, and have always been in a relationship. I have found recently that I value men's opinions of me more than my own, and have trouble feeling confident without a guy to lean on. How should I deal with this? I want to… Continue reading Dear Kermit: Happily Single
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