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From familial problems to work issues, from financial struggles to mental health, addiction and substance abuse issues, life can at times feel overwhelming. EAP counselors — counselors provided ...

Students walk on the University of Iowa campus, which is currently struggling to keep up with the demand for counseling from students. But hiring counselors is not the only way for colleges to address ...

Children are behind in social skills and struggling with emotional health, counselors say. They suggest eight ways to help. By Claire Cain Miller Claire Cain Miller writes about gender and families ...

March 5, 2026 - Teachers are striking for better pay, benefits and class size. But school districts say their budgets are extremely tight and they’re contemplating layoffs. California schools have ...

Last fall, more than 130 children’s organizations called on President Biden to declare a national emergency in response to America’s youth mental health crisis. That news came just days after an ...