College Mental Health Literacy Publication
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Congratulations to Duke Biber, PhD, NBC-HWC for his publication outlining the efficacy of Sharpen Minds's Mental Health Literacy program!...


- Jun 15
High Implementation Results for Sharpen on College Campuses
When COVID hit, our team released college-specific versions of Sharpen Minds to support college student resilience by improving the...


- Jun 5
Our collaboration on a SAMHSA-funded suicide prevention grant for medical student resilience.
There have been many studies demonstrating that medical students experience higher rates of depression, burnout, anxiety, and suicidal...


- May 4
Sharpen athlete resilience
According to the 2022 NCAA Student Athlete Wellbeing survey, student athletes report elevated levels of mental health concerns (with half...


- Apr 25
Sharpen super-charges school counselors
Since 1965, the American School Counselor Association has recommended a student-to-school-counselor ratio of 250:1. The national average...

- Dec 22, 2022
Sharpen Program Educates about Child Sexual Abuse
Sharpen has partnered with Dr. Brewerton to offer a five-part training on Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) called “The Integration of...


- Dec 1, 2022
Sharpen Founders to Present at American Psychiatric Association 2023 Annual Conference
Sylvia The Wood Nymph documentary film will be featured at the 2023 American Psychiatric Association Annual Conference in San Francisco.


- Apr 7, 2022
Trauma-Informed Tech to Improve School Behavioral Health
We are honored to present this at the 2022 Southeastern School Behavioral Health Conference, in collaboration with the Behavioral...


- Apr 1, 2022
Sharpen suicide prevention for children and adolescents - white paper
With the growing concern for child and adolescent mental health and suicide risk, Sharpen offers strategies for prevention.

- Mar 25, 2022
Suicide Postvention Best Practices
Dr. Alex Karydi sat down with our CEO to instruct about suicide postvention best practices. Topics covered include: Suicide Prevention...

- Mar 17, 2022
Improving Emotional Wellness for Educators
On March 15, 2022 Sharpen in collaboration with Stop-It Solutions led a 2 hour workshop for 123 school nurses and social workers ...

- 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...


- 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
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