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[Page 2] Top Mental Health Scholarships for Students (Updated May 2025)

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  1. Cade Reddington Be the Light Scholarship

    Funded by
    Cade Reddington Memorial Fund
    This scholarship seeks to honor Cade Reddington’s legacy by supporting students who have been affected by substance use, addiction, or mental health struggles.
    • State: Wisconsin
    • Background: Has been affected by substance use, addiction, or mental health struggles
    • Education Level: High school senior, college freshman
    $2,000
    Deadline:Oct 22, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  2. Deena Collins Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Collins
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Deena Collins by supporting women who are passionate about using their careers to help others.
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Field of Study: Healthcare (including mental health)
    • State: Kansas or Nebraska
    $3,000
    Deadline:Dec 05, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  3. Elizabeth Schalk Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Brian Schalk
    This scholarship will support a student who has been affected by mental illness.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate
    • Background: Affected by mental illness, either personally or in the family
    $2,200
    Deadline:Jan 01, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  4. ADHDAdvisor Scholarship for Health Students

    Funded by
    ADHDAdvisor.org
    This scholarship aims to foster an environment of understanding, empathy, and support by supporting the next generation of mental health advocates.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Background: Committed to helping others through emotional and mental health support
    $1,000
    Deadline:Feb 03, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  5. Mattie's Way Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Wilmoth Family
    This scholarship aims to raise awareness of mental health issues so that those struggling are able to access the help they need to keep fighting so they can one day thrive.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: Psychology and/or counseling
    • States: West Virginia, Georgia, or Alabama
    $1,000
    Deadline:May 01, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  6. Deanna Ellis Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Anina deNobriga
    This scholarship will support a student pursuing a career in helping those with substance abuse issues.
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Major/Field: Mental health counseling, healthcare, nursing, or other professions that help those with substance abuse issues
    $500
    Deadline:Jun 28, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  7. Mental Health Movement Scholarship

    Funded by
    Mental Health Movement
    This scholarship will support one student in any field of study who has battled with mental health or has a loved one who has in the past or currently is experiencing mental health concerns.
    All students are eligible
    $4,050
    Scholarship is awarded to
    4 winners
    Deadline:Apr 04, 2021
    One Click Apply
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  8. EDucate for Eating Disorder Survivors Scholarship

    Funded by
    EDucate
    This scholarship seeks to support individuals who have been impacted by eating disorders so they can pursue their undergraduate education.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Experience: Has struggled with an ED or has been affected by a loved one's ED
    $1,500
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:Feb 28, 2022
    One Click Apply
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  9. Christopher Charles Owan Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Christopher Charles Owan Memorial Fund
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Christopher Charles Owan by supporting students who have been impacted by mental health.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • State: Arizona
    • Background: Suffers from mental illness and/or is pursuing a career in mental health
    $4,650
    Scholarship is in review
    Deadline:Apr 23, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  10. Trever David Clark Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    The Dawson-Clark Family
    The Trever David Clark Memorial Scholarship will support a student who has been affected by mental illness.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, trade school, or graduate student
    • Experience: Direct or indirect experience with mental illness
    $8,750
    Scholarship is awarded to
    6 winners
    Deadline:Nov 15, 2023
    One Click Apply
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  11. The Final Push Scholarship

    Funded by
    Anderson-Tiedje
    This scholarship will support a low-income college junior or senior as they work towards the final push of their education.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate junior or senior
    • Background: Low-income
    $2,500
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Mar 04, 2022
    One Click Apply
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  12. Fishers of Men-tal Health Scholarship

    Funded by
    Tatyana Boerner
    This scholarship aims to raise awareness of the importance of practicing mental healthcare by supporting students who are passionate about the field.
    • Field of Study: Mental health
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Background: Religious and/or spiritual
    $2,015
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:Oct 16, 2024
    One Click Apply
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  13. Robert Wechman Mental Health Scholarship

    Funded by
    Evan Wechman
    This scholarship is meant for a student who has personal experience with mental illness, and is passionate about challenging the stigma associated with mental health.
    • Education Level: High School
    $1,641
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Mar 30, 2022
    One Click Apply
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  14. Another Way Scholarship

    Funded by
    Heather Thrift
    This scholarship will support a high school senior who has been affected in some way by mental health challenges.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Background: Affected by mental illness
    $695
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:May 15, 2023
    One Click Apply
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  15. Heather Payne Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Sean Mancillas
    This scholarship seeks to show support for those who have lost a sibling to suicide in order to raise awareness about the prevalence of suicide and the ways of persevering through loss.
    • Background: Has lost a sibling to suicide
    $3,125
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Jul 26, 2023
    One Click Apply
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  16. Manuela Calles Scholarship for Women

    Funded by
    Dr. Sandra Calles
    This scholarship seeks to support young women in college who are pursuing careers in mental health or business.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Gender: Female
    • Field of Study: Pursuing mental health or business
    • GPA: 2.5 or greater
    $790
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Feb 13, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  17. Ella's Gift

    Funded by
    Janice Gabe
    In memory of Ella’s fighting spirit, this scholarship aims to support and empower female students who have faced challenges related to mental health and substance abuse, helping them to pursue and achieve their educational goals.
    • Education Level: High school, trade school, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Background: Experience with mental health issues and/or substance abuse challenges
    $2,100
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Mar 21, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  18. Run With Meg Scholarship for Female Entrepreneurs

    Funded by
    Meghan Takacs
    This scholarship exists to support the mental health and success of females entrepreneurs.
    • Aspiration: Build a business
    $2,891
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Dec 31, 2020
    One Click Apply
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  19. Noah Wilson "Loaded Spinach" Arts & Mental Health Awareness Scholarship

    Funded by
    Desirie McKay
    This scholarship was created to support a high school senior pursuing a degree in the arts who is also interested in making a difference in the mental health of young adults & suicide prevention.
    • Education Level: High school senior graduating in 2022
    $1,200
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Apr 19, 2022
    One Click Apply
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  20. Good Vibes Only Scholarship in Memory of C. Spoon

    Funded by
    Shawn Witherspoon
    This scholarship seeks to support BIPOC students so they can succeed in all of their endeavors and advocate for the importance of mental health in overcoming generational trauma.
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Field of Study: Psychology
    • Education Level: Four-year undergraduate student
    • GPA: 2.5 or higher
    $2,500
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Mar 17, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  21. Greg London Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    London Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Greg London by supporting students who have been affected by mental illness and is pursuing a career related to mental health.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • School Name: University of New Mexico
    • Background: Has been affected by mental illness and is pursuing a career related to mental health
    $5,550
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:Dec 31, 2024
    One Click Apply
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  22. Katelynn Berry Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Eron and Carmell Mattison
    This scholarship aims to honor Katelynn Berry’s life by spreading awareness about the serious threat posed by mental illnesses.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • State: Montana or Minnesota
    • Background: Mental illness diagnosis (students with schizophrenia preferred)
    $4,525
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:May 20, 2022
    One Click Apply
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  23. Chantel S. Husted Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Family of Chantel S. Husted
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Chantel S. Husted by supporting students interested in pursuing careers in mental health or social services.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • GPA: 3.2 or higher
    • State: Florida
    $6,050
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:Jul 19, 2022
    One Click Apply
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  24. Barnaby-Murphy Scholarship

    Funded by
    Nadia Murphy
    This scholarship seeks to support the next generation of mental and physical health professionals as they pursue their academic goals.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate student, or graduate student
    • Field of Study: Mental health or healthcare
    • Race: BIPOC
    $1,200
    Scholarship is in review
    Deadline:May 01, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  25. Serena Rose Jarvis Memorial College Scholarship

    Funded by
    Kailei Jarvis
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Serena Rose Jarvis by supporting students who have faced mental health challenges.
    • Education Level: High school junior or senior
    • GPA: 2.0 or higher
    • Field of Study: Mental health or veterinary medicine
    • Background: Has struggled with mental health or survived suicide
    $1,570
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Dec 31, 2024
    One Click Apply
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  26. Amplifying Latinx Voices Scholarship

    Funded by
    Daniel and Marisa Wandeler
    This scholarship aims to support Latinx students who are passionate about making an impact on their communities through careers as mental health professionals.
    • Education Level: Graduate student
    • State: Texas or Colorado
    • Ethnicity: Latinx
    • Field of Study: Mental health
    $30,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    3 winners
    Deadline:Jul 15, 2024
    One Click Apply
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  27. Pablo Nuñez Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Puerco in Action
    To honor the life and legacy of Pablo Nuñez, this scholarship will be awarded to two bilingual graduate students who are currently studying to enter the field of mental health services specifically for immigrant relief.
    • Career Interest: Something related to mental health services
    $1,008
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:Jun 18, 2021
    One Click Apply
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  28. Nikhil Desai "Perspective" Scholarship

    Funded by
    Nikhil Desai
    This scholarship is for anyone who has had one moment in their life shift their perspective and perception on what it means to live.
    All students are eligible
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Feb 01, 2021
    One Click Apply
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  29. RJ Mitte Breaking Barriers Scholarship

    Funded by
    RJ Mitte
    The RJ Mitte Breaking Barriers Scholarship exists to support students struggling with mental or physical disabilities toward their academic aspirations.
    All students are eligible
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Apr 30, 2021
    One Click Apply
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  30. AMPLIFY Mental Health Scholarship

    Funded by
    Steph Smith
    This scholarship exists to support the many students across the country who themselves have battled with mental illness or have been heavily impacted by a loved one's battle with mental illness.
    All students are eligible
    $500
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:May 01, 2021
    One Click Apply
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