Overview of Eating Disorders

Overview of Eating Disorders

Eating disorders are a prominent topic in sessions. More often than not, people are not really aware that their behaviors are indicative of disordered eating. It seems that there is a stigma towards eating disorders that does not allow people to think that they could...
Exercise and Mental Health

Exercise and Mental Health

Exercise and mental health, how does the physical work impact our mental wellbeing? We explored the mind body connection previously, but now lets check out how our physical movement can positively impact our mental health, and the interconnectedness of mental and...
Coping Skills and Mental Health

Coping Skills and Mental Health

One of the most common topics addressed in counseling sessions are coping skills. Coping skills come up all of the time because their benefit is all encompassing and overarches over most situations. Dealing with depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, or even just everyday...
Major Life Changes and Stress

Major Life Changes and Stress

While a lot of major life changes are exciting, we often forget how stressful they are andthe impact they can have on our emotional well-being. The lists of what are considered to be thetop most stressful events are inconsistent, but there are some repeated topics...
Motivation and Mental Health

Motivation and Mental Health

Motivation is a powerful but underrated tool in our mental health toolbox. There are two primary types of motivation that we use throughout the day: intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. Intrinsic motivation is the motivation that personally drives us, from our own...