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Mental Health Awareness Month
By: Harry W. Rosario-Perez, RCSWI This month of May we celebrate Mental Health awareness month. As such, it is appropriate to acknowledge a simple truth. Most of us are burdened…
April Showers Bring May Flowers
Tony Ambush, LC, CHC, LMT If you grew up in the Northeast, you’ll get the title reference. Spring began March 20th of this year. Midway through spring I’m compelled to…
Black History is American History
- LaMaras James & Tony Ambush Hurting? In need of guidance and direction? What is keeping you from seeking assistance? Historically, in black and brown communities, counseling has been shunned…
6 Tips for Stepping Into the New Year
Jessica Santos -The new year can be an opportunity to accept ourselves and challenge our inner energy into building our best live, including prioritizing our mental health. Here are some…
Celebrating a New Year: 3 Breathing Exercises for Starting Anew
- Shannon Nichols It’s that time of the season where we begin to reflect on the joys and challenges that 2021 brought us. We are met with the choices of…
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3 Helpful Tips for Coping with Anxiety and Uncertainty During a Pandemic
-DJ Spigener, LMHC Only a few years ago, many of us would have balked at the idea that large sections of our country (and the world at large) would need…
Coping with Extreme Change (#3)
Applying the 5 Stages of Grief Model to the COVID-19 Pandemic (Part 3 of 3) DJ Spigener, LMHC Since March 2020, the U.S. has been facing a national health crisis…
Coping with Extreme Change (#2)
Applying the 5 Stages of Grief Model to the COVID-19 Pandemic (Part 2 of 3) DJ Spigener Since March 2020, the U.S. has been facing a national health crisis which…
Coping with Extreme Change (#1)
Applying the 5 Stages of Grief Model to the COVID-19 Pandemic (Part 1 of 3) by DJ Spigener, LMHC Since March 2020, the U.S. has been facing a national health…
Mindfulness Amidst COVID-19
Tania Feres, LFMTRIMindfulness focuses on the present moment, being in the here-and-now. During this pandemic, it is common for individuals to experience anxiety and uncertainty. Not knowing what will happen…
Borders and Boundaries
DJ Spigener, LMHCNavigating family, work, social, and romantic connections can be a challenge for all of us at times. Relationships can be likened to a complicated “dance” in which each…
What’s your number?
- Tony Ambush, LCThough anger is the emotion many of us are most use to managing, we live in a society that fears anger. Anger is natural response to difficult…