by ann hogan | Aug 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Dealing with intense emotions or thoughts in real or perceived distressful situations can be overwhelming for some people. The intensity of emotions experienced may lead to unhealthy or even harmful behaviors in order to cope with their distress. Stressful...
by Rachel Sahtout | Jul 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
We are likely all familiar with stressful times. During times of acute stress we may even have intense stress for a period of time, but this is usually finite and followed by periods of recovery when we have less stress. When stress becomes chronic or long-term...
by Vashonte James | Jul 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
Respect for diversity is very important in order for us to coexist in a world where no two people are alike. Diversity provides us with an outlook on what is necessary for growth and development as a society. Diversity allows us to be empowered, to learn as well as...
by Kelli Louden | Jul 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Self-affirmation is the act of affirming one’s own worthiness and value as an individual for a beneficial effect (such as increasing one’s confidence or raising self-esteem). We can use “self-affirmations’ as a positive way to protect our sense...
by Bill Knor | Jul 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
After recently engaging in a 16-hour road trip with my family, including two children under the age of 10, the topic of parenting has been at the forefront of my mind. I wanted to take this opportunity to share some thoughts on mindfulness and attitude that can help...
by Peter Lucas | Jul 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
In many cultures therapy is not considered a viable or effective option as a means of dealing with maladaptive behaviors. In many cultures it is considered ridiculous if not absurd to seek to solve mental issues through therapy. In these cultures, the consensus is...
