Shining a Light: Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2024

Shining a Light: Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2024

Welcome to Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2024, a time dedicated to shedding light on a complex and often misunderstood aspect of mental health. In this blog post, we’ll explore the significance of this week, the importance of understanding eating disorders,...
The Mind-Body Connection in Mental Health

The Mind-Body Connection in Mental Health

In the dynamic realm of well-being, the intricate dance between our minds and bodies is a symphony worth exploring. The mind-body connection, a fundamental aspect of holistic health, underscores the interdependence of mental and physical well-being. Let’s dive...
How to Avoid Getting Stuck in a State of Chronic Stress

How to Avoid Getting Stuck in a State of Chronic Stress

The acute stress response, also known widely as the fight or flight response, is a physiological reaction that occurs in response to a perceived threat or danger. It is a primitive survival mechanism that prepares the body to fight the danger, flee from it, freeze...
Therapy Hangovers

Therapy Hangovers

Why We Sometimes Feel Worse After Therapy (Spoiler Alert: it’s totally normal!) It may come as a surprise, but many people actually feel worse after going to therapy. If you fall into this camp, there’s no need to worry. “Therapy hangovers,” as...
Facing Holiday Festivities and Family

Facing Holiday Festivities and Family

Facing Holiday Festivities and Family Since the start of COVID-19 nearly two years ago, the terms ‘distancing’ and ‘isolation’ have become ingrained in our vocabulary. For many, the holidays last year felt quite different with the pandemic preventing the usual large...