by Sally | Nov 23, 2020 | Anxiety, Mental Health
Most of us were not emotionally prepared for the global pandemic. Doctor, nurses and other medical professionals have suddenly found themselves working double shifts with often a lack of resources to care for intensely poorly and dying patients. As most of us stayed...
by Sally | Nov 2, 2020 | Mental Health
Most human beings do not get through life without dealing with stress. However, some communities deal with more stress than others. According to a recent report by the American Psychological Association (APA), both low-income populations and racial minorities have a...
by Sally | Oct 19, 2020 | Anxiety, Mental Health
When living with anxiety, any moment can become one that creates a slow rising feeling of panic. Life feels normal one second, and then the next, chest tightens, and heart began to race. Hyper-focus on events in the future seems to dominate thinking, and you find...
by Sally | Sep 21, 2020 | Grief, Mental Health
When Will I Start Feeling Better? Thoughts Around Grieving For The First Time One of the most devastatingly painful experiences we can go through is grieving the loss of a loved one. Although we know that we will all die, no amount of information can prepare us for...
by Sally | Sep 7, 2020 | Mental Health
Anger is perhaps the emotion that we find the most difficult to live with. That is most likely because anger has marked differences from other emotions. It is our fight mechanism which is essential for our survival, but it can have such damaging effects on our...
by Sally | Aug 31, 2020 | Depression, Mental Health
Being close to a loved one who is suffering from depression is incredibly difficult. All we want to do is help. When it becomes clear that you can’t take the pain away, it is easy to become frustrated. Try to keep in mind that your loved one is dealing with an...