Coping Mechanisms: Grounding Skills...

What are Grounding Skills? While our first thought about “grounding” might be about...

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Coping Mechanisms: Grounding Skills and...

What are Grounding Skills? While our first...

Anxiety Symptoms and Signs In...

Anxiety is likely a word you...

Coping Mechanisms: Grounding Skills and How to Use Them

What are Grounding Skills? While our first thought about “grounding” might be about getting in trouble by parents, caregivers, or even teachers, we are referring to a different type of grounding. Grounding can be described as our ability to stay present and be in the ‘here and now’.  What does that mean? When experiencing racing thoughts, anxiety, depression, big emotions, etc., we can find ourselves focused on past situations and experiences, or a fear of the future, such as “what if?” questions and catastrophizing about potential scenarios. This can keep...

Coping Mechanisms: Grounding...

What are Grounding Skills? While our first thought about “grounding” might be about getting in trouble by parents, caregivers, or even teachers, we are...

Anxiety Symptoms and...

Anxiety is likely a word you have heard before, but how do you know if what you are experiencing is anxiety? Anxiety is...

Different Ways to...

What is Intimacy? When we hear or think about the word intimacy, we are often met with the idea of sex. While this can...

Authentic Leadership in...

When discussing authentic leadership in the workplace, a common definition reveals that it encompasses individuals who are self-aware and mindful of how their...

Anxiety: A Biological...

If you experience anxiety, you are not alone. Anxiety is the most common mental health challenge in the United States. According to the...

Understanding and Healing...

Family therapy could certainly be beneficial for the nuclear family. It provides a safe space for both the mother and son to express...

When Should I...

“Maybe I should see a therapist…” – we’ve all had that thought. Whether it’s following a bad break-up, handling years of unhealthy family...

My Ex: Why...

I think one of the most painful parts of being a human is experiencing heartbreak. Grieving the living is complicated and emotional, and...

Am I Engaging...

Self-harm: This can include non–suicidal self-injury or suicidal ideation. This could be related to struggling with impulsivity, trauma, anxiety, and depression. Some causes...