Free emotional wellness toolkit for educators
In response to the growing need to support emotional wellbeing, as outlined in the recent guidance from US Department of Education,...
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- Oct 20, 2021
Sharpen Answers US Dept of ED Guidelines
Resiliency Technologies releases a white paper in response to the US Department of Education Guidelines for School Mental Health.
- Jul 31, 2021
Eating Disorders Spike
Sharpen CEO, Robyn Hussa Farrell outlines 6 factors that are contributing to a spike in eating disorders cases and how you can help...
- Apr 15, 2021
Building resilience through trauma-informed frameworks
Sharpen and our partners at United Way of the Piedmont are honored to be presenters at the 2021 Southeastern School Behavioral Health...
- Mar 2, 2021
Help Kids Manage Grief
Dr. Alex Karydi provides expertise and guidance for helping children & teens manage grief and loss.
- Feb 25, 2021
Suicide Prevention Resources for Schools / Communities
For 4 years I have led a suicide prevention task force for our region in the upstate of South Carolina and wanted to share free resources...
- Jan 3, 2021
Building Protective Factors shared between Trauma, Suicide & Substance Use Prevention Research
Resiliency is created when we improve shared protective factors between suicide, substance use, eating disorder and trauma research.
- Dec 18, 2020
Dr. Nadine Burke-Harris releases 400+ page study on ACEs
New report provides clear and equitable response solutions, models, and best practices to be replicated or tailored to serve community needs
- Dec 7, 2020
How Relational Health Can Prevent Toxic Stress
Relationships are vital to your health and can prevent toxic stress.
- Dec 4, 2020
Holiday Stress Management Guidebook
This holiday is a particularly difficult season. Sharpen's CEO, Robyn Hussa Farrell, put together this guidebook so individuals have...
- May 31, 2020
Monthly relaxation technique #21 - Cultivating Patience
In a time of COVID and confinement, we wanted to share a post about patience, featuring three of our favorite videos: 1. Dr. Jon...
- Apr 30, 2020
Monthly relaxation technique #20 - The Science of Happiness (5 curated TED Talks)
Below, we have curated five TED Talks that focus on happiness and optimism: 1. In this TED Talk, Dan Gilbert, the author of Stumbling on...
- Apr 28, 2020
White Paper on Improving Emotional and Mental Health Literacy in School
Sharpen CEO Releases White Paper on Improving Social, Emotional and Mental Health Literacy in School
- Apr 21, 2020
Free Stress Management Videos from Sharpen
For over 25 years our co-Founder has taught mindfulness based stress reduction and yoga techniques and written curricula for treatment...
- Apr 8, 2020
National Youth Violence Prevention Week
Sharpen commends the organization, “Students Against Violence Everywhere” for promoting National Youth Violence Prevention Week. SAVE’s...
- Apr 6, 2020
Alcohol Awareness Month
According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is a chronic relapsing brain disease...
- Apr 5, 2020
5 Tips for Coping with COVID-19 Stress and Uncertainty
We know these are very stressful times, personally, for your work, and family, and neighborhood. We've pulled together a collection of...
- Apr 3, 2020
Stress Awareness Month
Stress is our body's natural response to threats. The combination of reactions to stress is also known as the "fight-flight[-or-freeze]"...
- Apr 3, 2020
World Autism Awareness Day
Sharpen joins in observing World Autism Awareness Day. This is an occasion in which we help promote public understanding of the condition...
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