Young Adults

Suicide Prevention: How to Take Care of Yourself and Others

Jessa Carlile, PhD | Director of Clinical Care

Suicide has become one of the leading causes of death in teens and young adults. Advice on how to address these challenges for yourself and how to help others.

September 29, 2021

10 Tips for Managing your Mental Well-Being in College

Amy Mezulis, PhD | Co-Founder & Chief Clinical Officer

As students transition to college, they face a variety of mental health challenges that come with a new environment and more independence. Here are 10 ways students can strengthen their mental health.

September 15, 2021

Stress Management Program for Students

Amy Mezulis, PhD & Jessa Carlile, PhD

Joon Care is excited to announce our new Stress Management Program for teens and young adults. Learn more and sign up for our next group.

July 12, 2021

Celebrating LGBTQ+ from A to Z

Jessa Carlile | Director of Clinical Care

For the LGBTQ+ community, June is Pride Month, a time for celebrating and affirming diverse gender and sexual identities.

June 7, 2021

How Teens can Fight Loneliness Online and Offline

Ellie Lisitsa | Joon Therapist

Our phones feel like an easy way to find relief and connection with others, but these attempts can actually make us lonelier and more depressed.

February 15, 2021

Secrets and Safety: Being a Good Friend

Katey Nicolai | Director of Clinical Care

Being a confidante can be one of the most rewarding parts of friendship. Yet at times, it can feel like a pretty big job. This is when you need to get outside help.

January 22, 2021

A Teen's View on How Social Media Affects Mental Health

Megan D. and Sydney V. | High-School Seniors

Social media platforms like Snapchat can shape our behavior in ways that contribute negatively to our mental health.

September 14, 2020

Mental Health Tips for College Students During COVID-19

Avidan Baral | College Intern

Many college students are disappointed by their lost college experience taken by COVID-19 but grateful that they are at lower risk. This conflict makes it more difficult to cope.

August 17, 2020