There is a critical need for more research on how to help people navigate climate distress in the here and now. Thankfully, this research is happening, and you can be a part of it.
In Tampa Bay, likely back-to-back hurricanes take a toll on mental health
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Parenthood Can Amplify Climate Anxiety — Here’s How to Cope
Mental Health & Climate Change: How Grandparents Experience Climate Emotions
Very little has been written about the emotional experience of climate change for grandparents. Yet grandparents are deeply emotionally invested in children who will grow into adulthood in an uncertain future, and they face unique climate challenges as older adults too.
Raising Resilient Kids: Leslie Davenport Of Climate Psychology Consultant On Strategies for Nurturing Emotional Strength in Children
Mental Health & Climate Change: Four Books for Your Summer Reading List
Moms’ Elizabeth Bechard recommends four excellent books that touch on different aspects of climate change and mental health for your late summer reading list.
Mental Health & Climate Change: A Year After the Great Vermont Flood
Floods are the most frequent type of natural disaster in the United States, and they can have a profound impact on mental health.
Mental Health & Climate Change: LGBTQ+ Youth, Suicide, and Our Warming World
Multiple dimensions of our identities and the social, political, and physical environments we live in impact our mental health and well-being. Climate change is emerging as yet another critical threat to young people’s mental health, and it is already clear that it will impact the LGBTQ+ community in unique ways.
A Mother’s Climate Activism
This Is Your Brain on Climate Change: How the Heating Planet Causes Psychological Changes
Parenting in a Changing Climate: Moms Make News
Read the latest news from Moms Clean Air Force staff and members in Arizona, Florida, Montana, Pennsylvania, and Vermont.