The Deepest Cuts

Both federal and state funding for mental health has declined since the 1980s.  And with the recent financial and budget troubles in Illinois, mental health funding is at an all new low, according to a public record statistical compilation. Illinois...

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Head Game

There is no “best” way to cope with any of the numerous mental health disorders, so finding a method that works is critical for anyone battling a condition, whether it be depression or self-harm. For Loyola student Elisabeth Carr, a...

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Artist Speaks

From an early age, Loyola professor Matt Bodett knew he would be an artist, even skipping high school classes just to draw all day.  Art was his escape then. It later would become his salvation when a mental disorder led...

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People Always Need Help

As a practicing psychologist, there are two things about Dr. Patti Kimbel that might surprise you. First, she’s been in therapy herself. Second, she’s quick to point out that psychotherapy is not a cure-all.  When it comes to the study...

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