Caregiving is an act of profound love, but it also comes with an incredible amount of responsibility, which can lead to overwhelming stress.
Caring for yourself isn’t optional when you’re a caregiver; it’s medically necessary.
If you’re feeling the December pressure to become a completely different person by January 1st, you’re not alone. Many people searching for therapy at this time of the year feel overwhelmed by the idea of ‘starting over.’ And maybe the new year isn’t about joining the gym, starting over, or giving into the pressure to change. Maybe it’s about going deeper to see what parts of you are worth leaning into more.
We’ve all been there: either there’s that one family member who we dread seeing, even if it’s only once a year, or that one story that continues to be retold that triggers frustration, anxiety or anger. Sometimes spending the holidays with the family can feel like being dragged into a play you didn’t ask to be in.
Caregiving is an act of profound love, but it also comes with an incredible amount of responsibility, which can lead to overwhelming stress.
Caring for yourself isn’t optional when you’re a caregiver; it’s medically necessary.
Too many in our community are carrying untold stories of pain, trauma, and despair, and too often, they’re suffering in silence without access to the mental health support that could save their lives. The time has come to have honest conversations about mental health as a critical suicide prevention strategy that acknowledges both our cultural strengths and the systemic challenges to create pathways to healing that feel authentic and accessible to our community
As the end of 2023 approaches, many of us have our sights on our goals for 2024. For some, creating vision maps, setting goals and making resolutions has become a tradition for the start of a new year. However, the traditional approach of setting resolutions often falls short, leading to frustration and feelings of failure.
When we prioritize our mental health, we can enjoy a clearer mind, a better sense of self, improved productivity and an increased capacity to manage unexpected change. The best part: Making adjustments to your daily life doesn't have to be difficult. Mental health experts weigh in to share practical ways to make your mental health your priority…
If you’re feeling the December pressure to become a completely different person by January 1st, you’re not alone. Many people searching for therapy at this time of the year feel overwhelmed by the idea of ‘starting over.’ And maybe the new year isn’t about joining the gym, starting over, or giving into the pressure to change. Maybe it’s about going deeper to see what parts of you are worth leaning into more.
We’ve all been there: either there’s that one family member who we dread seeing, even if it’s only once a year, or that one story that continues to be retold that triggers frustration, anxiety or anger. Sometimes spending the holidays with the family can feel like being dragged into a play you didn’t ask to be in.
Caregiving is an act of profound love, but it also comes with an incredible amount of responsibility, which can lead to overwhelming stress.
Caring for yourself isn’t optional when you’re a caregiver; it’s medically necessary.
Too many in our community are carrying untold stories of pain, trauma, and despair, and too often, they’re suffering in silence without access to the mental health support that could save their lives. The time has come to have honest conversations about mental health as a critical suicide prevention strategy that acknowledges both our cultural strengths and the systemic challenges to create pathways to healing that feel authentic and accessible to our community
True solidarity with the LGBTQIA+ community extends far beyond rainbow flags and Pride Month celebrations. It requires ongoing commitment to advocacy, education, and the creation of genuinely inclusive spaces where all individuals can thrive authentically
If you struggle with setting healthy boundaries and want to create an adaptive framework for your relationships, it may take practice and patience to strike the right balance, especially if you have never seen this modeled in your own home