Jaya Mahajan Jaya Mahajan

Mental Health + Expectations

I am a third generation Indian-American. This means that my grandparents moved here in the 1960s, and my parents were born in the US.

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Jaya Mahajan Jaya Mahajan

Mental Health + Therapy

Therapy- just hearing that word has likely brought a flood of images and ideas into your head and a stream of various ideas for which you associate with therapy.

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Jaya Mahajan Jaya Mahajan

Mental Health + School Part 3

College admissions put unfair levels of pressure on students, especially when you take into account that students often college admissions as though this event determines their entire future, which isn’t too far off from today’s reality.

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Jaya Mahajan Jaya Mahajan

Mental Health + School Part 2

Getting bad grades for a student who has always considered themselves academically intelligent has a major negative impact on said student’s self-esteem and self-efficacy.

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