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Mental Illness, Mental Health, and Performance

Posted by Mark Cheney on Sep 3, 2021 4:30:00 PM

As a society, we’ve become more comfortable with the conversations surrounding mental illness, health, and performance.  I won’t say that the stigma has been eliminated, but there has certainly been progress...

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Topics: anxiety, identity, parent, counseling, digital teenagers, stress, performance, sports, self-efficacy, independent children, mental health, mental illness

The Crusader Mindset

Posted by Courtney Burns on Sep 2, 2020 12:30:00 PM

Mr. Cheney has developed a program he calls “The CRUSADER Mindset”.  The components of this mindset work together to create mental stamina and the ability to appropriately respond to both stress and obstacles.

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Topics: advice, high school, counseling, stress, performance, resilience, self-efficacy, independent children, COVID19

Raising Exceptional Kids: Fostering Strength, Independence, and Resilience

Posted by Mark Cheney on Dec 19, 2017 5:40:00 AM

Adulting.  Failure to launch.  Safe spaces.  Microaggressions.  Snowflakes.  

A host of new terms has entered the vernacular to describe the actions, attitudes, and responses of Millennials and adolescents today.  Why are we seeing such a phenomenon?  More importantly, how can we raise strong, resilient, and independent adolescents who grow into well-adjusted adults?

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Topics: advice, high school, middle school, athletics, resilience, millenials, snowflake children, self-efficacy, independent children

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