What is living for yourself? I know that for many years I was focused on the expectations, wants, and needs of others. It was fulfilling in a way but also exhausting, and I was burning out. I think that a lot of people deal with this issue whether you’re a parent, focused on your career, on your...
Resources
6 Ways to Deal with Feeling Overwhelmed by Beth Orns
Overwhelmed is a common feeling. There are countless competing things needing our attention like work, relationships, family, community involvement, self care, and more. In addition, the world is filled with distractions online and on TV. We are bombarded with images telling us new things to...
Why Should I Get Therapy?
Therapy is scary. Even as a therapist, I think it can be terrifying. You’re expected to go into a room with someone and tell them everything that’s happening in your life, including the thoughts and feelings that you’ve never told anyone? I can’t think of many people who would be excited about...
Gender in the Modern World
Now that we have some terminology under our belts, let’s talk about what gender and gender expression actually look like in the real world. I’m going to be primarily discussing the United States, as that’s where I’m from, but some of this information may be accurate if you live outside of the U.S....
Organization/Planning My Semester Out: A Workshop Focused on Specific Planning Skills to Remain Calm and Organized
Date: August 22 2024 Time: 4:00 PM Location: Better Together Conference Room For many of us, staying organized is one of the biggest challenges we will face during the school year. Keeping organized can help reduce stress and keep us calm throughout the year, which will help lead to better...
Parent Support: How to Manage Parental Stress While Adjusting to the New Schedule of my Children
Date: August 27, 2024 Time: 2:00 PM Location: Better Together Conference Room People always talk about how the school year is difficult for the kids but let's not forget about all of the stress put on parents during this time of year. Let's talk about ways we can make the start of the school year...
Back to School: High School Edition
Date: August 28, 2024 Time: 4:00 PM Location: Better Together Conference Room Starting a new school year is intimidating, and high school can be even harder. Get together with us to figure out how to use this school year to become your best self! To join us or learn more, click on the apply button...
Identifying and Understanding How to Meet Our Needs Workshop: Featuring Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
Date: August 29, 2024 Time: 4:00 PM Location: Better Together Conference Room Have you been ignoring your needs? Are you having trouble identifying your needs or figuring out how to meet them? In this workshop, we will explore how to identify what we need and then work towards understanding what...
Navigating College: School, Socialization, and Stress
Date: August 21, 2024 Time: 4:30 PM Location: Better Together Conference Room College is a huge change from high school. Whether you're just starting your freshman year or you're returning as a sophomore, junior, or senior, there's always more to learn about handling life, school, friends, and the...