Let’s get started by talking about the language we choose as leaders. Asa kid I was always told, and I’m sure you were too, that sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me. Sorry grandma, love ya, but, words freakin hurt! As leaders we have a responsibility to use language …
Pursuing therapy during the internet age is empowering. Gone are the days where you have to drive miles to your session or wedge your appointment in between your busy schedule. Our teletherapy clients love the feeling of staying committed to their mental health, in the time and place that works for them. However, everyone wants …
I am fortunate to have found a life that allows me to be content with a Bipolar diagnosis. I got here by taking my chronic brain disease head on and performing actions that directly contribute to the management of it. This mindset stemmed from a medical professional telling me that 100% of the bipolar community …
October 29, 2011 was when I had my biggest flashback. It was also my last flashback. I had developed post-traumatic stress disorder back in 1997 after witnessing a tree fall on my father during a fast moving thunderstorm. He passed away 38 hours later, and I was left with grieving the loss while PTSD slowly …
The holidays are over and you are settling into the new year. Do you even remember what happened over the holidays? It was a whirlwind of goodies, presents, and TRADITIONS. Had you even realized that you maybe had traditions? Sometimes, we don’t think of the things we do as tradition. For me, its everyone waking …
Ah! That time of year. Where we come to make resolutions and plans for what the year ahead will be like. Is this coming year about health? Maybe wealth? Maybe being financially healthy? No matter what your resolution is, its great to sit and reflect on what you can aim towards improving in the new …
But first, let me take a selfie! Okay! Okay! Now that you have taken the most perfect picture, layered it with a few filters, its time to see those likes scroll in. Three minutes have passed. How many likes did you get? Let’s compare it to Jessie’s photo she put up yesterday! XoInstaFamousoX and others …
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The storm is coming. No, not the weather forecast. The storm of the holidays. And if you haven’t already felt the wave of all that goes on, you soon will. The holidays seem to all spill into one another, you blink, and then its over. But how can you actually find the time to enjoy …
Halloween is over but the nightmares are not. Wait. Are they really nightmares when they happen BEFORE you go to bed? Hm. I don’t think so. But what if they happen with such high intensity, like they do on many Sunday evenings? That, my friend, is an anxious feeling about the week ahead. Many call …
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How choosing online therapy can greatly increase your mental health As a society, we are always looking at new ways to increase our overall wellness. We focus on our physical health and are adding more conversations to how our mental health has an impact on our physical health. In all things we do, we …
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