Winter is Coming…and So Is Your Seasonal Depression
We know it’s coming. You can feel it in the cool breeze grazing your skin as you step outside in the morning. The air feels different. The sun is setting sooner. Winter is coming– and so is your seasonal depression.
If you know, you know: the anticipation of that all-too-familiar shift in your body, your mood slowly begins to change from light and flowy to melancholy and numbness, you can feel yourself becoming indifferent, your body preparing to become a shell of a person, cooped up in the house, underneath a weighted blanket, unable to move– stuck in this cave you’ve built for yourself until the sun shines brighter again in spring.
Mindful Yoga: A Path to Emotional Well-Being and Inner Peace
Mindful yoga encourages us to focus on the moment, letting go of distractions, judgments, and expectations. This practice brings mindfulness into the physical realm, helping you slow down, tune into your body, and quiet your mind. It’s an opportunity to nurture both your body and mind while working through the stressors of daily life.
The Power of Mindful Journaling: A Path to Self-Awareness and Inner Peace
Mindful journaling is the practice of writing with intention, bringing full awareness to your thoughts, feelings, and experiences in the present moment. Instead of mindlessly jotting down random events, it encourages reflection and conscious processing of emotions. This practice helps us stay grounded and attentive to our mental and emotional states.
The Power of Mindful Eating: Nourish Your Body, Mind, and Soul
The journey to mindful eating begins with small, conscious steps. By tuning in to your body’s needs, engaging your senses, and being fully present during meals, you can cultivate a healthier and more satisfying relationship with food.
Unlocking the Benefits of Body Scanning in Therapy: A Holistic Approach to Wellness
Body scanning is reshaping the therapeutic landscape, offering a powerful new tool for therapists to understand and treat the whole person. Whether you’re working on improving posture, relieving stress, or simply getting to know your body better, this technology opens doors to new levels of healing and well-being.
Embracing Mindful Gratitude: A Path to a More Joyful Life
Mindful gratitude is more than just saying “thank you” or recognizing the good things in life. It’s about fully experiencing and appreciating these moments in the here and now. By incorporating practices like gratitude journaling, affirmations, walks, and meditations into your daily routine, you can cultivate a deeper sense of appreciation and well-being.
The Power of Visualization in Therapy: A Pathway to Relaxation and Healing
Self-Compassion vs. Self-Esteem: Understanding the Difference and Why It Matters
Navigating Therapy Without Insurance: A Guide from an Atlanta-based Mental Health Collective
The Impact of Urban Living on Mental Health: Insights from Atlanta Therapists
The Importance of Diversity in Therapy: Perspectives from Atlanta Counselors
The Importance of Therapist Therapy: Enhancing Mental Health Care Through Personal Growth
Understanding Counseling Versus Therapy: Exploring the Role of an Atlanta-based Counseling Collective
What to Expect in Your First Therapy Appointment
Exploring Internal Family Systems (IFS): A Journey to Self-Compassion and Healing
Boundaries
The Miracle Question
New Year’s Resolutions
Developing a Routine with ADHD