Gratitude:Day 2

67210445609__174d27ae-ce8b-497a-8394-6fe6532c416f Expressing gratitude for attending to anxiety related to rest & resting. Diving into entrepreneurial work during a pandemic was no easy feat. In doing so, my thoughts and feelings around rest began to surface while my occupational relationship began to evolve. Today I am grateful for rest.

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grounding

Now more than ever, I am experiencing first hand the benefits of utilizing grounding exercises. In heightened situations, a pandemic for example, my senses and emotions become over stimulated and the best thing for me to do is turn inwardly. Practicing simple grounding exercises have helped alleviate my anxious feelings and thoughts, as well as […]

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black herStory

Black History Month is one of the most significant times of the year to highlight African-American men and women and their contributions to the world around us. I shall not let this time pass without shouting out some of the men and women of color that have helped curtail stigma surrounding mental health care in […]

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mindful Danger

Its no secret that as human beings we all need one another in some form or another. Working authentically in the mental health care field requires meaningful associations that promote competence, effectiveness, and self-care to name a few. Dr. L. Dangerfield has been a meaningful, as well as, empowering connection for me to have made […]

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The Inevitable

There is probably nothing that is more anxiety inducing than the idea of having to adjust to the dreaded unexpected and inevitable “change”. I have many clients that present with situational anxiety related to some sort of change, potential change. or perceived change of circumstances in their lives. Some of the most common situations are […]

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