Psychotherapy didn’t start in Vienna
A glimpse into the extraordinary work of Abū Zayd al-Balkhī, a pioneer in psychotherapy and cognitive psychology.
Tag: Mental Health
Unlocking the power of your elastic brain
How neuroplasticity helps you heal, grow, and bounce back stronger!
York PhD student publishes work on mental healthcare policy
Ayesha Bhatti of the School of Health Policy & Management wrote on biomedical dominance in mental healthcare and policy for a chapter in “Institutionalized Madness: The Interplay of Psychiatry and Society’s Institutions.”
Opioids: Question before you trust
Here’s what students need to know to beware of opioids and avoid crises.
Ballroom culture: A vibrant history and lasting legacy
An exploration of the Ballroom scene and its significance to queer and Black culture.
The price of happiness
Discussing the connection between social media, materialism, and mental health.
The veil of being “fine”
Exploring why ‘I’m fine’ is often the go-to answer.
Dancing and the brain: A new path to easing depression in Parkinson’s disease
More than just fun exercise, a new study shows dance classes may have significant and persisting antidepressant effects on people with Parkinson’s disease.
KUUMBA turns 30: Healing through the arts
Toronto’s iconic Black Futures Festival marks three decades of music, dance, and community.
Staying healthy and happy during the winter
With the cold months upon us, here’s how York students are keeping their spirits up this winter season.