Carolann Jane Duro
Carolann Jane Duro
Acorn Auntie Ep. 3 - How I Survive College with a Mental Illness (Auntie Advice)
Acorn Auntie Ep. 3 - How I Survive College with a Mental Illness (Auntie Advice)
Acorn Auntie Ep. 3 - How I Survive College with a Mental Illness (Auntie Advice)
Saturday 28th November 2020
Carolann Jane Duro shares her tips for surviving college with a mental illness, focusing on accommodations, communication, and therapy.
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Get the buttons here!Acorn Auntie's College Survival Guide for Mental Health Challenges
So it's absolutely essential that in your first Two To Three Weeks of school, before any assignments start to be due, that you go to the office hours, or you stay after class or you set up a meeting with each of your professors.
Picture this: you're juggling assignments, social life, and maybe even a part-time job, all while dealing with a mental illness. Sounds overwhelming, right? In this episode of Acorn Auntie, Carolann Jane Duro dives into her own college experience and offers heartfelt advice on how to manage it all. She candidly discusses the importance of seeking disability accommodations and keeping open lines of communication with professors.
Carolann also shares her personal battles with addiction and highlights the crucial role of therapy in maintaining mental well-being. This episode is packed with practical tips and genuine encouragement, making it a lifeline for anyone navigating the rocky terrain of college life with a mental illness. Whether you're a student yourself or know someone who is, Carolann's insights offer a blend of empathy and actionable advice that can make a real difference.