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Forgiving Yourself

6/9/2025

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Cassandra Hill

Life & Well-Being Associate 

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​Sometimes, the hardest person to forgive is the face staring at you in the mirror. You really feel a way when you have let a loved one or yourself down. But one day, you have to allow the sun to shine again. Has it been challenging to do that? 

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When You Come Out Later In Life

6/2/2025

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Laqwanda Roberts-Buckley, MSSW

Executive Director

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Originally published June 02, 2021. Article has updates.

I remember sitting at home watching a show when I was younger, and I saw a woman. I had seen her plenty of times before, but this time was different. I smiled at her a little harder on this particular day. She was just “really pretty to me”. As years passed, I noticed that I began to have a crush on this pretty woman on TV. I never shared that with my siblings or my parents because I knew based upon the conversations I heard at home; I would get in "trouble" aka beat. It was like that growing up in the deep south. 

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Protecting Your Mental Health When You Dislike Your Employer But Love Your Job

8/7/2024

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Laqwanda Roberts-Buckley, MSSW

Executive Director

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Being an employee at the University of Arizona right now is tough for so many reasons. Budget cuts due to mismanagement, layoffs and being told that employees won’t even receive a raise as the cost-of-living skyrockets all around us. It has been a challenging few months as uncertainty turns into the reality that U of A has failed so many of the people who have dedicated their lives to the WildCat Community. 

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African American Wellness Project Health News Report

7/2/2024

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Dr. Michael LeNoir and Elaine Myada

African American Wellness Project

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​The African American Wellness Project (AAWP) is committed to empowering the African American community for better health outcomes and wellness. Our mission is to combat healthcare disparities, champion equitable treatment, and equip African Americans with the tools and support needed to thrive.

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When Anxiety Burns Her Soul

7/1/2024

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Laqwanda Roberts-Buckley

Executive Director

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​There has been a long list of things that I have faced head on in life. Some have been so terrifying to the point that I will never repeat those experiences. Some have tossed me into an abyss of emotions where I laid drowning for years. Yet there has always been one thing that has clawed at me like no other. And that has been anxiety. 

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