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8 Ways to Cope After a Hard Week
January 11, 2021
self care trauma
8 Ways to Cope After a Hard Week

Even though we knew turning the calendar to 2021 wouldn’t change everything, it’s still been difficult to reckon with what’s going on in the United States over the…

Improving Workplace Communication
December 22, 2020
workplace wellness
Improving Workplace Communication

Effective communication is crucial to a well functioning workplace.  But so often, we’re not taught how to communicate effectively, or how the communication rules can change from setting…

How to Avoid Burnout in 2021
December 15, 2020
Stress
How to Avoid Burnout in 2021

A few years ago, there was a viral article on Buzzfeed about how millennials have become the burnout generation. To clarify, the article didn’t say that millennials are…

The Importance of Workplace Boundaries
December 1, 2020
workplace wellness
The Importance of Workplace Boundaries

Boundaries are a crucial life skill in all areas of life; whether that be our social life,  our family interactions, our workplace, our home, etc. Boundaries are what…

What Counts As Trauma?
November 20, 2020
trauma
What Counts As Trauma?

Have you ever wondered what “counts” as trauma? Maybe you have experienced something in your life that felt traumatic to you but didn’t line up with what you…

7 Tips to Manage Stress at Work
November 16, 2020
workplace wellness
7 Tips to Manage Stress at Work

According to the American Psychological Association, work is one of the top three causes of stress for Americans.   Many of us are spending 40+ hours a week…

Self-Care vs. Self-Soothing: What You Need To Know
November 4, 2020
self care
Self-Care vs. Self-Soothing: What You Need To Know

Self-Care vs. Self-Soothing: What You Need To Know As we’ve discussed before, self-care is an important part of your wellness toolbox. Especially this year, when we’re in the…

Fostering a Culture of Connection in a Remote World
October 16, 2020
workplace wellness
Fostering a Culture of Connection in a Remote World

While the internet  in many ways allows us to be more easily connected than ever before, there is also a sharp  sense of isolation that develops when all…

Building Self Care into Your Routine
October 7, 2020
self care
Building Self Care into Your Routine

What does your daily routine look like? These days especially, you might not have a normal routine. While still adjusting to a world amidst COVID, and all of…

What You Should Know About Nonmonogamy (Even If You’re Monogamous)
September 30, 2020
relationships
What You Should Know About Nonmonogamy (Even If You’re Monogamous)

What You Should Know About Nonmonogamy (Even If You’re Monogamous) When you hear the term “nonmonogamy” what do you think? Does it make you feel tense or threatened?…

Managing Your Anger with Care
September 18, 2020
Stress
Managing Your Anger with Care

Anger is a very complicated, uncomfortable emotion. We don’t like to feel it because it can make us feel out of control, even afraid of ourselves. Often it…

6 Myths About Suicide We Need to Talk About
September 11, 2020
suicide therapy
6 Myths About Suicide We Need to Talk About

September in the United States is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, although really every month should be suicide prevention month. We can all take actions in our everyday lives…