by Lauren Pinneo | Feb 3, 2021 | All Posts, Lauren Jobe, Self Care
We are offering a weekly blog series with a collection of diverse and effective coping techniques and exercises that can help reduce stress, improve mental and emotional well-being, and perhaps make you even more effective in achieving your individual goals. Check...
by Lauren Pinneo | Feb 1, 2021 | Adulting, All Posts, Anxiety & Depression, Lauren Jobe, Parenting Advice, Pregnancy, Postpartum, and New Parenthood
Scrolling through social media this year has made me realize just how prevalent and normalized mommy wine culture has become. It makes a special kind of sense this past year as every parenting challenge has been exasperated by the pandemic. Parenting in a normal,...
by Jenn Kloewer | Jan 27, 2021 | All Posts, Jenn Kloewer, Parenting Advice, Self Care
Parents everywhere are reporting that they are feeling beyond burned out. We are not meant to be parenting in isolation. It is challenging 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....
by Erin Staniszeski | Jan 20, 2021 | All Posts, EMDR and Trauma Recovery, Erin Staniszeski, Self Care
As a trauma therapist, I love using EMDR (Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) to allow people to heal, process, and begin trauma recovery. It is a very effective therapy and I invite you to learn more about it here. As you start using EMDR, your therapist...
by Kendra Doukas | Jan 13, 2021 | All Posts, Anxiety & Depression, Kendra Doukas, Self Care
What does it mean to be triggered? Being “triggered” happens when something in your environment causes your central nervous system to go into fight or flight mode thus initiating physiological, emotional, and cognitive changes in your body. These changes cause all...
by Katie Godfrey | Jan 11, 2021 | All Posts, Anxiety & Depression, Katie Godfrey
A panic attack, otherwise known as an anxiety attack, is when someone feels intensely overwhelmed. They can be caused by a life stressor, such as a divorce, death, or public speaking. Many times, though, they occur spontaneously for no apparent reason. Typically...