mental health
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Were My First Coping Mechanism
Melis Amber talks about finding comfort and coping skills through the genre and especially Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as a child.
10 Ways To Practice Self-Love at Home This Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is nigh! While the world obsesses over romance this time of year, self-love tends to fall by the ...
How YELLOWJACKETS Depicts Trauma Responses Through Its Main Characters
Yellowjackets is one of the most compelling series on TV, partly due to its depictions of trauma. Let's explore why that is.
Book Review: WE ARE ALL SO GOOD AT SMILING
Thank you to Feiwel & Friends/Macmillan for a copy of We Are All So Good at Smiling in exchange for ...
Drawing More Attention to Black Mental Health Representation on TV
In recent years, mental health as a topic and as an illness has become more socially acceptable. However, the acknowledgement ...
GGA’s 5 Favorite Fictional Therapists
As we come to the end of May and close out Mental Health Awareness Month, we here at Geek Girl ...
10 Inspirational TV Quotes in Honor of Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. I’ve always been a loud and proud advocate for de-stigmatizing mental health and maintaining ...
5 TV Shows That Shine a Spotlight on Mental Health
As you may already know, May is Mental Health Awareness Month. This is a topic I’m quite passionate about, and ...
Jessii Vee Talks the Importance of Mental Health and Her YANA Journey
Jessii Vee believes in the power of transparency when it comes to how we’re feeling. In fact, she’s cultivated a massive ...
Self-Help Fiction: Healing through Genre
by Janina Scarlet, Ph.D. “How did he die?” I asked him. My client, a Marine Corps veteran, shared with me ...
Kate Drummond Talks Her New Show Utopia Falls, Wynonna Earp and Chasing Dreams
Utopia Falls dropped today, Valentine’s Day. Writer, director and award-winning actress Kate Drummond stars in the show as the smart, ...
10 Ways to Practice Self-Love This Valentine’s Day
Now, Valentine’s Day usually evokes one of two opinions – you either love it or hate it. Couples shower each ...
THE DOUBLECLICKS Talk Anxiety, Fan Love and New Video Premiere
We here at GGA think The Doubleclicks are aces. Multi-talented siblings Laser Malena-Webber and Aubrey Turner sing beautifully and play ...
Holiday Stress Management
~Haley Neidich, LCSW The holidays are upon us again and everyone’s anticipating the fun and excitement of the season. While ...
CheckPoint’s Mental Health In Gaming Series Launches
CheckPoint is a non-profit organisation focusing on promoting mental health awareness and positive practices in the gaming community, which we ...
