by Erin Jacklin | Jun 12, 2020 | All Posts, Erin Jacklin, Kendra Doukas
We hope you are finding ways to care for yourself and your communities during these challenging times in our world. We are filled with grief and mourning for the lives lost to racism and racial violence and are trying to heed the call to grow into deeper awareness,...
by Kendra Doukas | Apr 27, 2020 | All Posts, Erin Jacklin, Kendra Doukas, Self Care
During this uncertain time, many people are experiencing mental health symptoms related to stress. Therapists Erin Jacklin and Kendra Doukas provide a simple explanation of the Stress Response System. Find out why this is a perfectly normal reaction to stress and...
by Kendra Doukas | Apr 22, 2020 | All Posts, Kendra Doukas
In light of National Infertility Awareness Week I wanted to highlight the intersection of infertility and COVID-19. Fertility struggles can shatter a couple’s collective dream of growing their family. For many folks this is the natural next step and when issues arise...
by Kendra Doukas | Apr 16, 2020 | All Posts, Family Dynamics, Healthy Relationships, Kendra Doukas
Missing out on milestones or celebrations is one very difficult aspect of being in quarantine. As humans we depend on these events to pass time in a meaningful way and to break up routine. We will miss many special events during this time of physical isolation. If...
by Kendra Doukas | Apr 1, 2020 | All Posts, Kendra Doukas
With all that is happening in the world it can be hard to know how to feel. You may be asking yourself questions like: Where do I fall on the spectrum from terrified to calm? How to cope? How do I talk to my children about what is happening? A strange phenomenon might...
by Kendra Doukas | Mar 27, 2020 | All Posts, Kendra Doukas, Self Care
Anxiety can skyrocket during a health crisis. It is unnerving to see the empty shelves in a grocery store or wonder about access to healthcare if needed. It is common to not know how exactly to feel or whether or not you are taking things “seriously enough.” Stress...