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The Emotional Pain Behind Self-Harm

The Emotional Pain Behind Self-Harm

It is tempting to think of Non-Suicidal Self Injury (NSSI), or self-harm as it is often called, as “attention-seeking behavior” but the research is very clear that this is not

4 Ways to Practice Self Love

4 Ways to Practice Self Love

Self-love is an important component of building confidence and self-esteem. If you feel as though you don’t know where to start, here are 4 tools to practice self-love.

8 Mental Health Resources for LGBTQIA+ Teens and Young Adults

8 Mental Health Resources for LGBTQIA+ Teens and Young Adults

Many LBGTQ+ individuals face unique mental health challenges, making accessing care more difficult. Whether you are seeking out resources for yourself or for someone you love, here are 8 mental

Building an Effective Self-Care Toolkit

Building an Effective Self-Care Toolkit

Consistent self-care increases your threshold of stability and tolerance over time.  The best way to go about this is to create your own self-care toolbox. Use the categories and examples in

7 Ways to Learn From Your Mistakes

7 Ways to Learn From Your Mistakes

Mistakes are what you did, not who you are. When we react without pausing, use insecurity and fear to drive our choices, or find the quickest way to get by,

How to Create Margin in Your Life

How to Create Margin in Your Life

As a culture, we are constantly juggling multiple balls simultaneously, with little to no time for ourselves. Intentionally create the margin you need to keep yourself in a positive, grateful

Using Food to Cope with Stress? Here Are 4 Steps to Figure Out Why and Shift Your Habits

Using Food to Cope with Stress? Here Are 4 Steps to Figure Out Why and Shift Your Habits

You may be familiar with food cravings for physical reasons such as dehydration or going too long in between meals, but did you know that cravings can also stem from

How to Identify and Get Your Emotional Needs Met

How to Identify and Get Your Emotional Needs Met

Everyone has their own unique set of emotional needs, that are the product of your upbringing, your genetic predisposition, your identity, and other individual factors. Understanding our emotional needs empowers us

Conscious Breathing: Finding Calm in Your Daily Storm

Conscious Breathing: Finding Calm in Your Daily Storm

When we breathe more consciously, we can help to reduce the effects of stressful situations and create a sense of peace in difficult moments.

21 Days to a Positive Mindset | Journal Prompts & Affirmations

21 Days to a Positive Mindset | Journal Prompts & Affirmations

Strategically written journal prompts and affirmations have been chosen to get you thinking in a positive direction.

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