We hear a lot today in the media and in social conversations about self care and it’s got a lot of buzz. But what does it really mean to practice self care and self love? It’s important to recognize that caring for our own basic needs is essential to not only survive, but thrive. Self […]
How to Cope with Your Divorce: The Death of Your Marriage
Even though we’ve all heard the statistics that approximately 50% of marriages end in divorce, many of us excitedly take the plunge, hope for the best, and truly think it won’t happen to us. The 2012 statistics report: 41% of first marriages end in divorce. 60% of second marriages end in divorce. 73% of third […]
How Do You Know if You’re in an Abusive Relationship and What Your Anxiety May Be Telling You
Have you questioned your relationship and wondered if it is unhealthy or even abusive? You may think this should or would be an obvious question to answer and while sometimes it may in fact be so, it may surprise you how often the answer to the question it is not so obvious. The signs of […]
How Not to Blow Your Health This Holiday Season
We’re full swing into the holidays now and if you’ve been working hard all year long, you probably don’t want to blow all of your gains during the month of December. Now we are talking both physical and emotional health here. Don’t forget that your brain and your body are connected and what you do […]
The Importance of Nutrition in Coping with Stress and Anxiety
It is not uncommon to feel physically ill when faced with stress. Additionally, the physical symptoms of anxiety can be very debilitating and make it difficult to eat. I often hear clients describe stomach nausea and stomach aches with urges to vomit, that on occasion can occur. Other symptoms such as a feeling of a […]
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