Maithree Venkatesan
Understanding the Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) on Language Development
Introduction Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) can impact a child’s life in a multitude of ways, a significant one being their...
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Donna Talavari
May 28
A Resilient Mindset: The Importance of Owning Your Narrative
As I reflect on the past year, I find myself drawn to the moments of uncertainty in my journey -moments where the weight of my choices...
Maithree Venkatesan
May 22
Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Understanding the Impact of ACEs in the South Asian Community
How do ACEs look different amongst different races ethnicities? ACEs stand for Adverse Childhood Experiences which include instances of...
Shimarith Wallace & Jamie Villalobos
Jan 29
Transforming Early Childhood Education in Georgia
New interactive guidebook helps educators select courses and wellness skills In January 2023, Resilient Georgia and the Center for...
Resilient Georgia
Dec 12, 2023
Be Vulnerable Collection 2023
A collection of our favorite guest blog posts reframing our vulnerabilities as our strengths.
Donna Talavari
Nov 21, 2023
Bridge to Belonging: A Bicultural Exploration of Identity
When I think of my family’s upbringing in Iran, I imagine a home that I’ve heard about countless times. Each time I conjure it in my...
Cameron Bates
Oct 29, 2023
Self-Disclosure and the Power of Connection in Social Work Practice
As a masters level social work student, it is likely that you will be thrown into the field within a month of starting your program. That...
Kristin Denning
Oct 10, 2023
Cultivating a Culture of Care for Early Care Educators
Resilient Georgia and the Center for Interrelational Science and Pediatrics (CISP) have partnered together to create and launch a...
Kira Young
Sep 5, 2023
Let’s Talk About It: Suicide Awareness
September is Suicide Awareness Month. Life reminds me of a colorful stained glass window. The diverse colors represent the moments,...
Fabricia Prado
Aug 21, 2023
Learning How to Navigate Secondary Traumatic Stress in the Helping Professions
Author: Fabricia Prado, LCSW, Resilient Georgia Executive Board Member This guest blog post mentions sexual abuse and significant weight...
Raquel Issenberg
Aug 17, 2023
Helping ‘Warriors’ Reclaim Their Spirit
August's Vitarka: Helping ‘Warriors’ Reclaim Their Spirit August 6, 2023 Vitarka = applied thought, deliberation, argument. By Raquel...
Jenn Graham, Founder and CEO of Inclusivv
Aug 10, 2023
Embracing My Vulnerability: A Journey of Healing, Heart, and Leadership
I once heard a native prophecy that forever changed the way I think about myself as a woman, a mother, a boss, and a leader. The prophecy...
Callie Roan, Marketing & Communications Specialist, Camp Twin Lakes
Aug 1, 2023
Camp Twin Lakes Builds Resilience for All
Photo Caption: Abby, a 14-year-old rising high school freshman, smiles atop an adaptive ropes course at Camp Twin Lakes. July 2023 “The...
Brianna Halliburton
Jul 12, 2023
A Brief Introduction to Colorism, Intersectionality, and the Impact on Black Women's Health
Author’s Note: Colorism is a global phenomenon that impacts wellbeing and life chances all around the world, but traces back to chattel...
Yasmine Atamna
Jul 7, 2023
Sudden Loss
Grief is described as a natural human response to the loss of a loved one. Although there are many definitions to explain the physical...
Resilient Georgia and The Reach Institute
May 15, 2023
National Nonprofit Improves Access to Children’s Mental Health Care
National Nonprofit Improves Access to Children’s Mental Health Care with New Partnership, Free Mental Health Training & Scholarship...
Mandy Noa
May 8, 2023
Intersection of Arts + Mental Health
Imagination isn’t simply a word reserved for childhood, but a guide for interpreting the world. Our imagination shapes our decisions. The...
Kira Young
May 1, 2023
May is Mental Health Awareness Month!
Mental health impacts every aspect of our lives. However, it has been heavily stigmatized in our society. Stigma can make people feel...
Roland Behm
Apr 24, 2023
A Letter to Kyle
*This guest blog post mentions suicide. While we believe it is important to have open and honest conversations about mental health, we...
Brianna Halliburton
Apr 18, 2023
Complex-PTSD and Black Young Adults
What is Complex-PTSD? Complex PTSD (C-PTSD) is a form of post-traumatic stress disorder, stemming from prolonged exposure to trauma, also...
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