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Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make choices. Mental health is important at every stage of life, from childhood and adolescence through adulthood. - MentalHealth.org
Being concerned about a friend or loved one’s mental health can be difficult, especially if you are unsure if they are simply going through a tough time, or dealing with a significant mental health issue. In these instances, knowing the early warning signs of mental illness is vital. There are many different types of mental illness, such as depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, and eating… Read More
Self-Awareness Emotional Intelligence is defined as our ability to recognize and be understanding of our own emotions, as well as the emotions of others. It is a set of skills that will be useful for you in almost every interaction you have in your life. Our five-part series on Emotional Intelligence is designed with you in mind. We will help… Read More
The COVID-19 outbreak has drastically altered our daily routines, activities, and interactions. During these uncertain times, we are all feeling some level of stress and anxiety, and being quarantined at home likely is not helping. And while there are many things we are unable to do right now, there is one thing that could make a world of difference – self-compassion. … Read More
The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can be overwhelming and cause strong emotions in adults and children. A doctoral level Psychologist in NYS with a Psy.D. in the specialties of School and Clinical Psychology has graciously shared these tips. 1. Stick to a routine. Go to sleep and wake up at a reasonable time, write a schedule that is varied… Read More
With all that is going on in the world right now, and especially with all the extra time spent sheltering at home, we understand the need for an outlet. There are so many thoughts and emotions to process and being stuck inside can feel overwhelming if you do not have any healthy coping mechanisms for handling this experience. For this… Read More
Positive affirmations are sayings that everyone can and should incorporate into their daily lives. They are self-reflective and empowering expressions that, when properly sprinkled throughout the day, can be a large boost to your mental health. Studies have even shown that positive affirmations have the ability to change your worldviews, make you more productive, and increase your happiness! A lot… Read More