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If you’re reading this, we can overcome the things we don’t talk about, and we don’t have to do it alone.
If you’re reading this, know that whatever you are going through is just a bump in the road.
If you’re reading this, know that your disability could be the biggest blessing of your life, despite the “miles” it may take for you to get where you are today.
If you’re reading this, it is okay to step away from others to start your healing process and take some time to reset.
If you’re reading this, pause for a moment, take a breath with me and remember, one step at a time.
If you’re reading this, know that you can make mistakes; no one expects you to be perfect.
If you’re reading this, being kind to yourself is just as important as being kind to others.
SUBMIT your own LETTER
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Connect with us
Follow us @IfYoureReadingThisNova, or email ifyourereadingthisnova@gmail.com to get involved with our chapter.
Resources
IfYoureReadingThis.org is one of many great resources available to Villanova students. Below we’ve provided a brief description of a few of these resources, as well as how to access them. While this list is not exhaustive, we hope it is helpful.
UNIVERSITY COUNSELING CENTER
Location: Health Services Building, Room 206, 800 Lancaster Avenue
Daytime Phone (M-F 9-5): 610-519-4050
After Hours Student Hotline: 610-519-4070
Villanova Health & Well-Being
Collected by Health Services at Villanova, Health and Well-Being at Villanova gathers resources from events, to courses, and services.
WOAR
WOAR: Philadelphia Center Against Sexual Violence provides crisis counseling and therapy services to anyone who has experienced sexual violence. All services are free and include WOAR’s 24-Hour Crisis Hotline, individual therapy, group therapy, forensic exam accompaniment, and court accompaniment.
Phone (call or text): 215-985-3333
ULIFELINE
ULifeline is an anonymous, confidential, online resource center, where college students can be comfortable searching for the information they need and want regarding emotional health.
Phone (Text): Text "START" to 741-741
Phone (Call): 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Est. 2021
By Julia Stanisci, Class of 2022
Learn more about the Villanova chapter founding and the IfYoureReadingThis story.
See how the work of the Villanova team contributes to achieving our mission.
If you're reading this, know hard things may take time.