Motherhood and Mental Health
We checked in with Sarah Guy, 2016 recipient of our Frances Fowler Wallace Award to learn more about postpartum depression and the mental health issues and stigmas affecting new mothers. Postpartum depression is not uncommon. According to the Centers for Disease...Improving Academic Achievement Through Mental Health
As expected, school personnel are focused on promoting strong academic achievement. However, an often-underestimated influence on performance is student mental health. Since the brain is not fully matured until age 20 or later, most students don’t have fully matured...
Youth in Transition: From Support to Empowerment
“Statistically I’m not supposed to be here. I should be in prison, homeless, or dead.” -LaQuinton Wagner Statistics are not necessarily the end all. With the overhaul of Texas’ child welfare system dominating headlines during the 2017 legislative session, we...
Hogg Foundation Welcomes Newest National Advisory Council Members
Announcing the appointments of Cindy Carlson, Daniel Dawes and Sheila Spires to our National Advisory Council.
Trauma-Informed Care, and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
In this episode, learn how seeing through the “disguise” of disability requires a sensitivity to the role that trauma plays.