Sadness Chronic crying Unexplained physical complaints such as headaches, nausea, or pain Suicidal thoughts* Appetite changes Sleep disturbances (other than baby waking) Rapid weight gain or loss Poor concentration or focus A feeling of detachment from baby Feeling...
I am hearing from mom friends and family members who are beyond burned out. We are not meant to be mothering in isolation. It is so hard to be on all the time, keep up with work and other household chores, and be our children’s only companions. We need other adults....
As the pandemic continues, many of us are all starting to, if we already haven’t already, hit a wall. The chronic nature of the pandemic is causing an intensification of mental health symptoms in everyone, whether this means having symptoms for the first time or...
Literacy is one of my favorite escapes. Reading allows us to quickly find ourselves in a new world. It is good for our imaginations and for thinking in a different way than we do otherwise in our day to day. It is also a wonderful way to build upon and learn empathy. ...
Recently, Kendra Doukas, LMFT and therapist at the Catalyst Center was interviewed by 9 News in connection with LetsTalkColorado.org about grief and loss during Covid-19. Follow the link to read the article: How to be there for others when COVID-19 keeps us apart...
