#DearCaroline Talks Social Media

This week for #WarriorWednesday, Caroline McKeown was back with another #DearCaroline episode on how to process what we see on social media. She talks about how social media can be such a powerful tool when used positively, but it can also be a detriment to our mental health when used negatively. Follow along for tips […]

Don’t Let Food Anxiety Control Your Holiday Season

It’s that time of year again. Streets are lined with lights, kids are anticipating the end of classes, parents are checking off wish lists. The holiday season is fully upon us. For many, this time of year is filled with joy and love. Families reconnect and gather around the table. It often feels as if […]

1N5 to Host Chardi Kala Retreat

On Saturday, December 12 from 1 – 4 PM, 1N5 will host the first Chardi Kala Virtual Retreat for Asian American youth mental health. Chardi Kala is a Punjabi term for aspiring to maintain a mental state of eternal optimism and joy. To be in ā€˜Chardi Kala’ is the ability to rise above adversity, challenges, […]

Allow Yourself to Be Still

We live in a society that views exhaustion and overextended schedules as badges of honor. Even after the world slowed down due to COVID, many went right back to the daily grind of working long hours and filling our days with resumĆ©-enhancing tasks, some more eagerly than others. We’ve fallen right back into subscribing to […]

UK Model, Singer + Actress Takes Over Insta Stories

This week for #freeyourmindfriday, Bala, a model, singer and actress took over our Instagram stories to talk about her journey with mental illness. Check out her bio below! Hi! My name’s Bala and I’m 22, from the UK. I am a singer, actress and model living with depression and anxiety. I was officially diagnosed when […]

Caroline Shares Her #iAM1N5 Story

This week for #WarriorWednesday, Caroline of Instagram’s @the.catholic.corner, is sharing her @iAM1N5 story of living with anxiety. Check out her story below! I have had anxiety for as long as I can remember I would have panic attacks and my friends had no idea what I was going through. I then started to have thoughts […]

‘@ensembletherapy Takes Over Insta Stories to Talk All Things Mental Health

It’s #freeyourmindfriday, and Jaclyn Sepp, the warrior behind @ensembletherapy, took over our Insta stories to talk all things mental health and therapy! Check out her bio below, and head over to Insta to see what she has to say! Jaclyn believes that all human beings, no matter how small, deserve a place to be accepted […]

Singer-Songwriter + Mother Takes Over Insta Stories

This week for #freeyourmindfriday, Andrea, a mother, singer-songwriter, and vocal coach took over our Instagram to talk about mental health. Check out her bio below! I’m Andrea, aĀ singer/songwriter, vocal coach & momma of three. Though I’ve experienced symptoms of anxiety & bouts of clinical depression throughout my life, I didn’t know that I had either […]

Coping Skills for the 2020 Holiday Season

This holiday season, we know that we are not able to celebrate the way that we normally do. Due to the global pandemic, many are unable to spend time with family, attend gatherings, or practice the traditions they’ve grown accustomed to, and we know that loss of experience can take a toll on mental health. […]

1N5 Conducts QPR Training at Art Academy of Cincinnati

On Friday, November 20th, 1N5 provided QPR training to the staff at the Art Academy of Cincinnati. QPR (Question, Persuade, and Refer) Gatekeeper Training for Suicide Prevention is a 1.5-hour educational program designed to teach lay and professional ā€œgatekeepersā€ the warning signs of a mental health crisis and how to respond. AAC staff and administrators […]