COVID-19, job changes, staying at home, lack of socialization, remote or e-learning… considering the long list of global challenges it’s not at all surprising that people are feeling depressed and overwhelmed. Typically when things in life are challenging and become too much for us, we can meet a friend, change our routine by taking a vacation or...
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Happy Labor Day! Today is a holiday for the workers. We celebrate the importance of work. Why is work so important? What does working do for us besides making us a living? Work unites us with others- making us part of something larger than ourselves. Social Worker, Dr. Beth Plachetka from Safe Harbor Counseling and Dr. Beth Speaks explains...
We are all feeling overwhelmed right now with stress and anxiety over keeping safe, our work situations, choosing the right school option, our relationships, and being isolated. We have become depressed with all that is weighing on our minds. You don’t have to struggle with this alone. It’s ok to ask for help and take care of you. Your mental...
School is supposed to be starting in the next week or two, but this year nothing is the same. Even between districts - the response to keeping kids healthy while educating them is different. In-Person, Hybrid, A/B Schedule, Remote .....which one do you choose? How do you balance work and school schedules? Anxiety is high in parents, teachers, and...
The Anxiety of Back To School For Adults School is supposed to be starting in the next week or two, but this year nothing is the same. Even between districts - the response to keeping kids healthy while educating them is different. In-Person, Hybrid, A/B Schedule, Remote .....which one do you choose? How do you balance work and school schedules?...