wellness

How to Take a Mental Health Day

How to Take a Mental Health Day

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…

Making Changes When You Feel Stuck in Life

Making Changes When You Feel Stuck in Life

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…

10 Tips to Prioritize Your Mental Health During the Holidays

10 Tips to Prioritize Your Mental Health During the Holidays

During the holidays, it’s easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of parties, celebrations, travel, and gift giving. But people often put their own needs and mental health on the backburner, which can lead to excess stress and anxiety. Here are some tips to help you focus on and…

Dealing with Despair and Discouragement

Dealing with Despair and Discouragement

When things don’t go as you expected or the way you wanted it to go, it can lead to feelings of anxiety, discouragement, and despair. Maybe you didn’t get the job you wanted, a relationship didn’t work out, or other plans or hopes fell through. In order to overcome despair,…

How to Figure Out Your Priorities and Values

How to Figure Out Your Priorities and Values

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…