Can Self-Reflection Help My Mental Health?

Can Self-Reflection Help My Mental Health?

Are you feeling busy, distracted and exhausted? Even after the emotionally overwhelming year we’ve all just experienced, we haven’t slowed down and taken time for ourselves. Further, our society doesn’t value the practice of introspection, the observation of one’s own...
Parents Need Self Care Strategies for Stress

Parents Need Self Care Strategies for Stress

This article originally appeared in Macaroni Kid on March 26th, 2020 by Luanne Starr Rhoades, LCPC, LADC, CCS; Health Affiliates Maine This is indeed a really strange time—not going to work, having the kids and even (for some) a spouse at home. How unexpected. This is...
Health Scare Calls for Self Care

Health Scare Calls for Self Care

I recently had a health scare. While I am okay, my doctor has urged me to take better care of myself, in particular, carving out time for reducing stress…