The desire for closure after loss is natural and understandable. Unfortunately, there are times when closure may feel difficult, or nearly impossible, to achieve. This blog post offers tools for finding closure when it’s not handed to you on a silver platter.
When the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic began, none of us had any idea what to expect. As time has passed, many people are experiencing increased levels of stress and anxiety, and for some, that worry is very closely linked to their work.
March is Women’s History Month and a prime opportunity to talk about the particular experiences of women, and how those affect their mental and emotional health.
For Black History Month, Cedar Counseling & Wellness is highlighting several Black and Indigenous people of color who have made significant contributions to psychology and mental health, as well as several clinicians, licensed therapists, and creators working today.
In this blog post, we’ll describe chronic stress and ways to manage its effects.
A resource list of podcasts, books, Instagram accounts (and more!) to empower you on this journey to a healthie relationship with your body.
This blog post discusses why your attempts at utilizing positive affirmations might not be working, with suggestions on how to create affirmations that really work.
None of us leads a stress-free life, so finding ways to manage our workloads and the demands of our day-to-day lives is necessary. There are some important questions we need to answer about our stress experiences – how can we manage them, how can we recognize when we’re courting burnout, and how can we respond when we’re overwhelmed?
One important component of resilience is the ability to sit with painful or difficult feelings, and then continue to do so as they come up again and again.
As you’re likely all too aware, 2020 has been a uniquely challenging and stressful year. During an average year, the holidays can bring up added layers of busy-ness and stress. Many of us are moving into this year’s holiday season already feeling burned out. With that being said, we wanted to share a few suggestions for de-stressing during the holidays.