Student Resources

Mental Health Documents

Explore PsycApp’s resources built to enhance your wellbeing throughout your educational journey.

 

How to journal for personal gratitude

Journaling prompts for self-reflection

Top 6 mood-boosting foods 

Motivational quotes from fan favourite celebs

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Explore the skills you’ll learn by playing eQuoo

Access your student wellbeing pack, curated by Psychologists to help you while you navigate through eQuoo

If you are struggling or know someone who is, seeking help is a courageous step.

Please explore the resources listed below for support or contact your safeguarding lead at school for immediate assistance.

Personal Resources:

childline.org.uk or call 0800 1111
Provides free and confidential help for anyone under 19.

samaritans.org or call 116 123
Available 24/7 for anyone in distress or struggling to cope.

papyrus-uk.org or call 0800 068 4141
A charity focused on preventing young suicide.

Helping Others:

rethink.org
Guidance on how to support someone with a mental health problem.

mind.org.uk
Provides advice on how to help a friend who’s struggling.

studentminds.org.uk
The UK’s student mental health charity, with resources for supporting friends.

The Pandemic’s Impact on Reading Comprehension

Over the past few years, educational experts have noted a decline in reading comprehension among students, especially those in lower-income households or with limited access to online learning resources.

The Rising Cost of Living and Its Impact on Financial Anxiety

In recent years, many of us have felt the pressure of rising costs, from housing and groceries to energy bills. The cost of living crisis is real and it’s affecting not just our wallets, but our mental health too.

Understanding The ABC Model of Beliefs

The ABC model is a valuable tool for analysing how our beliefs influence our emotions and behaviours.

Understanding Safe Spaces

Research shows that spending time in spaces where we feel comfortable and supported can boost our mood, helping us stay positive during difficult moments.

Understanding Fortune Telling

Fortune telling happens when you predict negative outcomes without any real evidence. Your mind jumps to the worst-case scenario, and you start believing it’s inevitable.

Understanding Reciprocity

Ever heard the phrase, “You scratch my back, I’ll scratch yours”? That’s reciprocity in a nutshell!

Understanding Expectancy Effect

Expectancy effect happens when your beliefs or expectations about a person, event, or situation influence your behaviour in a way that makes those expectations come true.

Understanding Confirmation Bias

Ever noticed how once you’ve made up your mind about something, you just seem to find endless proof to back it up? That’s confirmation bias.

Understanding Secondary Appraisal of Events

Stress is an inevitable part of life. But how we respond to it can make all the difference.

How to Map Your Resources for Support

Resource mapping is all about identifying the various forms of support in your life—people, places, and things that make you feel good and that you can rely on when you’re feeling overwhelmed.