For some teens, the start of school can be a source of anxiety and stress. A growing number of studies are showing that practicing mindfulness can improve emotional well-being, mental health and even physical health.
Protecting Teen Mental Health During Dog Days of Summer Vacation
Family vacation: check. Sleep-over with friends: check. Endless hours at the pool: check.
With the first day of the new school year still weeks away, teens are in the midst of the dog dogs of summer. While teens surely love this time away from the classroom, how does the long summer affect their mental health?
Q&A: What is Thrive?
Developed by Grant Halliburton Foundation, Thrive is a comprehensive strategy for mental, social, and emotional health in schools. The curriculum is aimed at educating students, teachers, and parents on teen brain
health and mental wellness, coupled with trainings to help school staff understand and identify the biggest stressors for students.
Why is this new focus on mental health needed? Sierra Sanchez, Grant Halliburton Foundation Director of Outreach and Education, has the answers.
Welcome to the new GrantHalliburton.org
The day is here! Grant Halliburton Foundation is proud to announce the launch of our newly redesigned GrantHalliburton.org.
The new website features an uncluttered and streamlined, modern design with improved functionality. It also includes easy access to vital mental health resources to help North Texans make well-informed decisions about the mental health needs for themselves or a loved one.