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“It’s normal to admit you’re not okay”: New York City college students shaping mental health through journaling

Kristina Baines
SSM - Mental Health Summary & key facts 2022 13 citations

This blog explains a “no rules” approach to journaling. It says putting thoughts on paper or a device can help stop repeating negative worries. The piece lists several ways journaling may help, such as lowering emotional intensity, improving self-awareness, and giving a private space to practice communication and self-compassion.

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