Political Anxiety & Self-Care
As we start this week for all of us, let’s remember to practice extra self-care, pace ourselves throughout each day without overstacking our schedule, obtain
Motivation
What are you motivated to do for others, but hesitate in doing for yourself because you don’t think you’re worth the time, money, or energy?
PTSD Nightmares
APA article 2024: Worrying, being anxious, and having fear-related life experiences can cause/increase nightmares. Poor sleep and nightmares can lead to emotional dysregulation. Nightmares cause/increase
Irritability & PTSD
Per APA Psychological Trauma Research Journal (2024): Irritability was significantly correlated to PTSD and should be incorporated into the PTSD dimensions.
Gaslighting
What is the difference between intentional vs non-intentional gaslighting? How can you tell the difference? -Dr. P
Packing Your Patience
When “packing your patience” before you go out the door, be mindful of what factors may trigger you, why they trigger you, and decide in
Success in Healing
How can you set up your day for success, and your week for success? What does success mean to you? -Dr. P
Trauma-Related Insomnia & Nightmares
Trauma-related insomnia and nightmares, increases/intensifies other PTSD symptoms the following day. Management/reduction of insomnia and nightmares will reduce the other PTSD symptoms. -APA Trauma Psychology
Resilient Olympic Athletes
These resilient Olympic athletes have the same mental health challenges and family dynamics as everyone else, and they overcome and learn to manage these challenges