Episode 142 - College Degree or Bust: Is Your Degree with Your Mental Health? — Dr. Sarah Ketchen Lipson

The point of college is to pour into your studies, work hard and hopefully come out on the other end as an employable candidate, ready to achieve great success in the workforce. But at what cost? Surely not that of your mental health. Sarah Ketchen Lipson is a dual-title PhD, the Principal of the Healthy Minds Network and the Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Law Policy and Management at Boston University School of Public Health. She has seen firsthand the impact on students who strive to achieve academic success, often at the cost of their mental and emotional well-being.Tune in to today’s episode of Success is Subjective as Sarah tells listeners what strides have been made to help uphold students' mental health as they work towards academic success. She also shares resources to provide parents with the tools and information they need in order to support their college-aged students. What You Will LearnHow to prioritize sports and academics Warning signs of lapsing mental health Options to pay for college tuition without debt How to cultivate a good work ethic that promotes you in the workforce Resources for students struggling with their mental health How parents can support the mental health of their college-aged students Connect with Dr. Sarah Ketchen LipsonTwitter: ​​@DrSarahLipsonFacebook: Healthy Minds NetworkInstagram: @healthymindsnetworkHealthy Minds NetworkActive Minds JED Campus Program The Steve FundBoston University Parent Guides to Mental Health Connect with Joanna Lilley  Success is Subjective WebsiteLilley Consulting WebsiteLilley Consulting on Instagram Lilley Consulting on Facebook Success is Subjective on Apple PodcastSuccess is Subjective on Google PodcastSuccess is Subjective on iHeart RadioSuccess is Subjective on SpotifySuccess is Subjective on StitcherSuccess is Subjective on AmazonSuccess is Subjective on AudibleSponsored by: College AlternativeEmail [email protected]