When you are a caregiver for someone, it can be rewarding, but also feel frustrating and overwhelming at times. It’s important that you take care of your own mental health and make time for self-care so the caregiving doesn’t jeopardize your own wellbeing. The term “self-care” is thrown around a…
There’s a lot going on in the world and maybe in your personal life, as well. When we’re faced with uncertainty and unknowns, it can be easy to slide into spiraling and catastrophizing. In order to protect our mental health and be able to remain productive, it’s important to learn…
Taking care of our mental health has been increasingly accepted and destigmatized in society. Many companies and organizations allow for employees to use sick time for mental health care. While we all could use a day off to do errands, chores, catch up on doctor’s appointments, etc. and be productive…
The holidays are over and things have settled down. Maybe your bonus came in, you accomplished your career goals and hit those financial milestones. People at a certain age or life phase feel stagnant or stuck in various facets of life. Perhaps you achieved everything you wanted to, either personally…
Now that summer is over and schedules get more hectic, it’s important to reflect on your values and priorities and what matters most to you. It’s common for people to not prioritize their own life and needs, especially parents with kids back to school. Do you feel like you are…