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The last child
🌸 Sharing from the heart today. It's a feeling that's been weighing heavily on me lately, and I believe in the power of opening up and finding solace in shared experiences. As I reflect on my journey, I can't help but feel a profound sadness knowing that I won't...
Benefits of travel on your Mental Health
Travel has long been celebrated for its ability to rejuvenate the mind, body, and soul. Beyond the mere thrill of exploration, venturing into new landscapes offers a myriad of benefits for mental health. Whether it's a weekend getaway to a nearby town or a month-long...
It’s a new year!
As the clock strikes midnight and a new year dawns, it brings with it a multitude of opportunities for growth, renewal, and positive change. The concept of a new year serves as a powerful symbol, encouraging individuals to reflect on the past and look forward to a...
5 Helpful tips for career hunting
Define Your Goals and Preferences: Clearly define your career goals, skills, and preferences. Understand what you're looking for in a job, including the type of industry, company culture, and job responsibilities. This will help you target your job search more...
Navigating anxiety during family holiday events
The holiday season is often synonymous with joy, celebration, and family gatherings. However, for those grappling with anxiety, these festive occasions can become sources of stress and discomfort. The pressures of social interactions, expectations, and the sheer scale...
What’s OCD?
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by intrusive, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors or mental acts (compulsions). While often associated with childhood, OCD can persist into adulthood, affecting millions...
Feeling stuck
Feeling stuck is a universal human experience that can leave us feeling hopeless, lost, and overwhelmed. Whether it's in our personal lives, relationships, or careers, the sensation of being trapped can be paralyzing. However, there is hope. In this blog, we will...
Its an odd world right now
Hi there- Are you feeling the oddness in the air as much as I am? I can't quiet put my finger on it, but it seems the world around us is changing at an alarming rate and I don't know how to take it all in. Does it feel like every time we turn around its something in...
Therapy Checklist
Submitted by: Lindsey Lane(Graduate student Wake Forest Univ.) Sometimes when you go a few weeks between therapy, it can be hard to remember where you last left off. It is easy forget things that were important to you a few weeks ago, especially if a lot has...