Honest, Open, Proud - College for Post-Secondary Students With Mental Health Challenges

"The program consists of three weekly workshops that are two hours in duration. There is a fourth booster workshop (two hours in duration) one month following program completion. All workshops will be held over an online videoconferencing platform.~HOP-C is a group program led by trained peer facilitators who have lived mental illness experience. Major topics that the program covers are:~1. discussing different types of disclosure;~2. conducting a cost-benefit analysis of disclosing in different situations;~3. strategies to anticipate how certain people will respond to disclosure when deciding on who to disclose to;~4. disclosure via social media; and~5. a guided creation of participants' own disclosure narrative.~During the booster workshop, participants will be encouraged to reflect on their disclosure decisions, and periodically revisit their disclosure cost-benefit analysis in deciding if and when to disclose in the future."