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“Healing Has No Expiration Date” by Ashley Miller

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Healing Has No Expiration Date By Ashley Miller Healing has no expiration date. That’s something I’ve had to learn through my own mental health journey, one that hasn’t been linear, easy, or predictable. I’m 23 years old, and I’m from a small town in Indiana. For a long time, I struggled with anxiety, ADHD, and emotional regulation without fully understanding what I was going through. There were […]

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EXPRESS: Dr. Deshaun Williams – Resilience in the Face of Darkness

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At The Yellow Tulip Project, we believe that sharing our stories can break down stigma and remind others that they are not alone. We are deeply grateful to Dr. DeShaun Williams for bravely opening up about his journey with mental health, resilience, and hope. His words shine a light on the power of vulnerability, truth-telling,

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EXPRESS: Yejin Kee

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Artist Statement: After watching videos and reading articles about the impact pets had on humans with mental health problems, I was inspired to create a piece that explored how the positive impact animals had on humans could restore hope and relief for peoples’ lives. I took inspiration from the movie Superman and depicted the dog

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EXPRESS: Yejin Kee

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Artist Statement: “In order to depict different emotions, I wanted to show my interpretation of social anxiety. By taking inspiration from my own struggles, I portrayed this through the eyes of the main person (on the left). Her eyes are watery, has little veins, but the paper over her face is a smile that she

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EXPRESS: Mind Matters – Smashing Mental Health Stigma through Creative Expression by Ananya Devkirti

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As far back as I can remember, stories have been an essential part of my life. Ever since pre-school, I’ve been a voracious reader and I can distinctly recall carrying around battered copies of Geronimo Stilton and Magic Tree House novels wherever I went. As I became older, I listened to my family’s stories. I

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Zach’s Mental Health Workshop Empowers Youth Through Art & Reflection

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On March 27, I led a youth mental health workshop at the Tompkins County Public Library in Ithaca, NY, and it was such a wonderful time! Young participants made their own storyboards which outlined their mental health journeys as well as their current moods and emotions, and they decorated them with a huge variety of

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