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  • As Suicide Prevention Awareness Month concludes, we want to emphasize the importance of staying informed, open-minded, and unafraid when talking about suicide.

CAPS is thrilled to introduce Kognito, an advanced platform designed to train users on suicide prevention and offer support on how to navigate mental health related discussions. It's now accessible to all Mason community members. Learn how you can positively influence the well-being of your loved ones and friends. 

To get started, visit caps.gmu.edu/trainees/kognito/

#suicidepreventionmonth #mentalhealthmatters #youarenotalone #gmu #gmucaps #gmucampus
  • Join us for a day of self-care and community support at our IMALIVE Mental Health Fair. Let's break the stigma and prioritize our mental well-being together! Don't miss this chance to have some fun while expanding your knowledge on mental health! 

To sign up as a volunteer for this event, please visit https://cglink.me/2d7/r2218284 

For ADA accommodations, contact CAPS at 703-993-2380

#MentalHealthMatters #IAMALIVE #MentalHealthFair #GMU_CAPS #gmucampus
  • Understanding Anxiety: Unveiling the Invisible Struggle 🧠✨Anxiety can make you feel alone and overwhelmed. Be gentle with yourself, celebrate small achievements, and remember, anxiety doesn't define you. 

🌟 Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness. We are here to support you, reach out to us!

#AnxietySymptoms #MentalHealthMatters #AnxietyJourney #SelfCare #MasonCAPS #GMU_CAPS #gmucampus
  • 🌈 It’s Bisexuality Awareness Week! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ

Let's celebrate love in all its beautiful forms! πŸ©·πŸ’œπŸ’™ This Bisexuality Awareness Week, let's spread love, acceptance, and understanding. Bisexuality is a beautiful part of the LGBTQ+ spectrum.

#BisexualityAwarenessWeek #LoveisLove #Youarevalid #LGBTQ #SpreadLove #Bivisibility #Bisexuality #gmu #gmucaps #gmucampus
  • 🌟 Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 🌟 Join us in honoring the rich history and contributions of the Hispanic community. Swipe for a treasure trove of educational resources and to learn about this vibrant community. Let's learn, grow, and celebrate together! 🌎

 #HispanicHeritageMonth
As Suicide Prevention Awareness Month concludes, we want to emphasize the importance of staying informed, open-minded, and unafraid when talking about suicide. CAPS is thrilled to introduce Kognito, an advanced platform designed to train users on suicide prevention and offer support on how to navigate mental health related discussions. It's now accessible to all Mason community members. Learn how you can positively influence the well-being of your loved ones and friends. To get started, visit caps.gmu.edu/trainees/kognito/ #suicidepreventionmonth #mentalhealthmatters #youarenotalone #gmu #gmucaps #gmucampus
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Join us for a day of self-care and community support at our IMALIVE Mental Health Fair. Let's break the stigma and prioritize our mental well-being together! Don't miss this chance to have some fun while expanding your knowledge on mental health! 

To sign up as a volunteer for this event, please visit https://cglink.me/2d7/r2218284 

For ADA accommodations, contact CAPS at 703-993-2380

#MentalHealthMatters #IAMALIVE #MentalHealthFair #GMU_CAPS #gmucampus
Join us for a day of self-care and community support at our IMALIVE Mental Health Fair. Let's break the stigma and prioritize our mental well-being together! Don't miss this chance to have some fun while expanding your knowledge on mental health! To sign up as a volunteer for this event, please visit https://cglink.me/2d7/r2218284 For ADA accommodations, contact CAPS at 703-993-2380 #MentalHealthMatters #IAMALIVE #MentalHealthFair #GMU_CAPS #gmucampus
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Understanding Anxiety: Unveiling the Invisible Struggle 🧠✨Anxiety can make you feel alone and overwhelmed. Be gentle with yourself, celebrate small achievements, and remember, anxiety doesn't define you. 🌟 Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness. We are here to support you, reach out to us! #AnxietySymptoms #MentalHealthMatters #AnxietyJourney #SelfCare #MasonCAPS #GMU_CAPS #gmucampus
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🌈 It’s Bisexuality Awareness Week! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ

Let's celebrate love in all its beautiful forms! πŸ©·πŸ’œπŸ’™ This Bisexuality Awareness Week, let's spread love, acceptance, and understanding. Bisexuality is a beautiful part of the LGBTQ+ spectrum.

#BisexualityAwarenessWeek #LoveisLove #Youarevalid #LGBTQ #SpreadLove #Bivisibility #Bisexuality #gmu #gmucaps #gmucampus
🌈 It’s Bisexuality Awareness Week! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ

Let's celebrate love in all its beautiful forms! πŸ©·πŸ’œπŸ’™ This Bisexuality Awareness Week, let's spread love, acceptance, and understanding. Bisexuality is a beautiful part of the LGBTQ+ spectrum.

#BisexualityAwarenessWeek #LoveisLove #Youarevalid #LGBTQ #SpreadLove #Bivisibility #Bisexuality #gmu #gmucaps #gmucampus
🌈 It’s Bisexuality Awareness Week! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ

Let's celebrate love in all its beautiful forms! πŸ©·πŸ’œπŸ’™ This Bisexuality Awareness Week, let's spread love, acceptance, and understanding. Bisexuality is a beautiful part of the LGBTQ+ spectrum.

#BisexualityAwarenessWeek #LoveisLove #Youarevalid #LGBTQ #SpreadLove #Bivisibility #Bisexuality #gmu #gmucaps #gmucampus
🌈 It’s Bisexuality Awareness Week! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ

Let's celebrate love in all its beautiful forms! πŸ©·πŸ’œπŸ’™ This Bisexuality Awareness Week, let's spread love, acceptance, and understanding. Bisexuality is a beautiful part of the LGBTQ+ spectrum.

#BisexualityAwarenessWeek #LoveisLove #Youarevalid #LGBTQ #SpreadLove #Bivisibility #Bisexuality #gmu #gmucaps #gmucampus
🌈 It’s Bisexuality Awareness Week! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ Let's celebrate love in all its beautiful forms! πŸ©·πŸ’œπŸ’™ This Bisexuality Awareness Week, let's spread love, acceptance, and understanding. Bisexuality is a beautiful part of the LGBTQ+ spectrum. #BisexualityAwarenessWeek #LoveisLove #Youarevalid #LGBTQ #SpreadLove #Bivisibility #Bisexuality #gmu #gmucaps #gmucampus
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🌟 Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 🌟 Join us in honoring the rich history and contributions of the Hispanic community. Swipe for a treasure trove of educational resources and to learn about this vibrant community. Let's learn, grow, and celebrate together! 🌎

 #HispanicHeritageMonth
🌟 Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 🌟 Join us in honoring the rich history and contributions of the Hispanic community. Swipe for a treasure trove of educational resources and to learn about this vibrant community. Let's learn, grow, and celebrate together! 🌎

 #HispanicHeritageMonth
🌟 Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 🌟 Join us in honoring the rich history and contributions of the Hispanic community. Swipe for a treasure trove of educational resources and to learn about this vibrant community. Let's learn, grow, and celebrate together! 🌎

 #HispanicHeritageMonth
🌟 Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 🌟 Join us in honoring the rich history and contributions of the Hispanic community. Swipe for a treasure trove of educational resources and to learn about this vibrant community. Let's learn, grow, and celebrate together! 🌎

 #HispanicHeritageMonth
🌟 Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 🌟 Join us in honoring the rich history and contributions of the Hispanic community. Swipe for a treasure trove of educational resources and to learn about this vibrant community. Let's learn, grow, and celebrate together! 🌎 #HispanicHeritageMonth
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Counseling and Psychological Services is pleased to announce our upcoming outreach events for the Fall 2023 semester! The mission of outreach at CAPS is to provide psychoeducation about mental related topics, connection spaces, events to increase well-being.

Learn more by following us on Instagram at caps_gmu. Register on Mason360!

Talk Saves Lives (virtual event)

Participants will learn common risk factors and warning signs associated with suicide, and how to keep themselves and others safe.

September 12, 2023

3:00 PM-4:00 PM

Hosted by CAPS, presented by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

Cookies with CAPS Series

CAPS is partnering with First-Gen+ Center, Contemporary Student Services, and Military Services to offer sweet self-care sessions. Let’s chat, connect, and encourage open conversations around mental healthΒ whileΒ enjoyingΒ cookies! Special thanks to InsomniaΒ CookiesΒ for co-sponsoring this event!

CAPS & First-Gen+ Center

September 19, 2023

5:00 PM-6:00 PM

October 17, 2023

4:30 PM-5:30 PM

November 08, 2023

4:00 PM-5:00 PM

CAPS & Contemporary Student Services

Tuesdays from 2:00 PM-3:00 PM

September 26, October 24, November 28

CAPS & Military Services

September 27, 2023

2:00 PM- 3:00 PM

IMALIVE Mental Health Fair

A fun, interactive & educational 4-hour event that brings awareness to mental health and suicide prevention.

October 11, 2023

10:00 AM-2:00 PM

It’s Real: College Student & Mental Health (virtual)

It’s Real: College Students and Mental Health is designed to raise awareness about mental health issues commonly experienced by students.

Hosted by CAPS, presented by

November 7, 2023

3:00 PM- 4:00 PM

 

*This is not an exhaustive list of events.