Losing people from your daily life can be painful and shocking. The loss of a spouse is at the top of the list of the stressful events you can experience, says the Holmes-Rahe Stress Inventory. It’s closely followed by divorce and separation from a partner.1…
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Back-to-school time can be exciting but also hectic for families. A new school year brings many changes: new schedules, friends, teachers and daily routines (maybe even new clothes). Parents can help their children adjust to these new changes by providing a safe space that encourages…
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In this digital age, our relationship with screens has become increasingly complex. Device-driven ways to learn, connect and relax seem positive and promising. Maybe we want to stay current with the news or keep up with friends. But it can often lead us down the…
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“I can’t do it.” “No one likes me.” “I’m not smart enough.” As parents and caregivers, it can be heartbreaking to hear your teen say these types of statements. Between peers, social media and puberty (among many other factors), it’s no surprise that teens may…
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Healthy comes in all shapes and sizes. Over the past two decades, there has been a real movement by companies to embrace body positivity. People from diverse backgrounds, in many shapes, sizes and ages are being featured. Beauty companies are showing people of all colors…
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When was the last time you felt completely relaxed from head to toe? Take a moment for yourself and feel the tension leave your body. Talk to your care team Now that you’re feeling relaxed, take a moment to write out some positive affirmations. Keep…
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Take a moment to connect your mind and your body. Try some biofeedback breathing if you’re feeling anxious, stressed or overwhelmed. Get started If you’ve had a lot on your plate lately, it might be time to do nothing for once. Prioritize your mental and…
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Find a moment of calm with this meditative video. Refocus your mind and recenter your body before tackling the next thing on your to-do list. Find my therapist Need more than a moment of calm? Reach out to a therapist or try these tips for…