Why seeking psychological support should become the norm For a long time, there was a stereotype that seeking help from a mental health professional was a last resort, resorted to only when "everything was really bad." For example, men were taught to be a "wall," to withstand any load, and to silently overcome challenges. However, the reality in which we live requires a revision of outdated ideas. Given the present, seeking help from a mental health professional is a last resort, which is resorted to only when "everything was really bad." For example, men were taught to be a "wall," to withstand any load, and to silently overcome challenges. However, the reality in which we live requires a revision of outdated ideas. Given the present, seeking help from a mental health professional is a last resort.
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NGO "La Strada-Ukraine" and NGO "Girls" officially signed a Memorandum of Cooperation and Partnership
NGO "La Strada-Ukraine" and NGO "Girls" officially signed a Memorandum of Cooperation and Partnership NGO "La Strada-Ukraine" and NGO "Girls" officially signed a Memorandum of Cooperation and Partnership. The document was signed by the President of NGO "La Strada-Ukraine" Maryna Lehenka and the Director of NGO "Girls" Yulia Sporysh. The cooperation is designed to promote the implementation of fundamental rights and freedoms of citizens, expand access to educational and social services, as well as strengthen the protection …
Constant employment as a way not to be alone with yourself
Constant busyness as a way not to be alone with yourself Being busy has become a symbol of success. A calendar filled with meetings, dozens of messages, work after work, studying, sports - all this is perceived as a sign of an active life. However, sometimes behind the constant activity is not a love of productivity, but a desire not to be alone with yourself. When silence becomes uncomfortable Many people notice that it is worth appearing a little free ...
Over 10 thousand calls in the second quarter to the Psychological Support Line for Men: about the difficulties of maintaining mental health
Over 10 thousand calls in the second quarter to the Psychological Support Line for Men: about the difficulties of supporting mental health In the first half of 2026, we observed a positive trend: men are increasingly turning to Line 2345 for psychological support. This indicates not only a growing need, but also a gradual change in attitude towards caring for mental health. Thanks to systematic information work, partnerships …
Over the past five years, more than 1.1 million cases of domestic violence have been recorded in Ukraine.
Over the past five years, more than 1.1 million calls for domestic violence have been recorded in Ukraine, - interview with the TV channel "DIM" Over the past five years, more than 1.1 million calls for domestic violence have been recorded in Ukraine. Since the beginning of this year alone, there have been almost 20 thousand, and most of the applications come from women. At the same time, children are increasingly seeking help. Why do people remain silent for years, …
Listen, feel, support: professional resilience and crisis support
Listen, feel, support: professional resilience and crisis support April 23 marks the Day of the Psychologist. For the NGO "La Strada-Ukraine", this is an opportunity to highlight the activities of specialists who are the first point of safety for those who are in difficult situations. Crisis intervention: from stabilization to request The work of a psychologist on the Hotline requires an instant assessment of the emotional state of the subscriber. The key stage in …
