Coping with Grieving
HOW TO SUPPORT SOMEONE DEALING WITH GRIEF By Ashley Whitaker, NCC Grief is inevitable. It is something everyone will experience at one point or another. It is the only guarantee …
Mental Health Benefits: Connection with Nature
By: Lauren Burke, LCSW Every day, society gets busier and busier. People end up juggling multiple responsibilities. They constantly feel like they’re never enough, dropping the ball, or just completely …
TIMELESS TIPS: The Importance of the Five Love Languages
Recently, there has been a lot of “new” in our world. We’ve had to learn to adapt in a lot of different ways since March of 2020. At Anchorpoint, we …
ADULTING 101: Mental Health Tips on Transitioning to Adulthood
By Andie Spevetz, MSPC A common theme from clients ages 18 to around 30 is, “I don’t feel like an adult,” or “I don’t know how to be an adult.” …
MENTAL HEALTH TIPS: What Is Horticultural Therapy?
By Jessica Nowacki, Clinical Intern Horticultural therapy is a therapeutic intervention using plants and gardening as the basis for improving mental and physical health. The American Horticultural Therapy Association (AHTA) …
MENTAL HEALTH TIPS: Which Enneagram Types are Most Compatible?
By Sarah Trocki, Clinical Intern “And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony.” Colossians 3:14 Enneagram types are the latest personality inventory applying to …
MENTAL HEALTH TIPS: How Does Trauma Live in the Body?
By Jessica Nowacki, Clinical Intern When you hear the words “trauma and the body,” it is common to think of sexual or domestic violence, military service or other violent experiences. …
MENTAL HEALTH TIPS: How To Be More Social and Why It’s Important for Your Health
By Rev. Dr. Ron Barnes, LSW, Executive Director and Family Counselor “Living with air pollution increases your odds of dying early by 5%. Living with obesity, 20%. Excessive drinking, 30%. …
MENTAL HEALTH TIPS: Focusing on Self-Care
By Dan Priore, Marketing & Communications Coordinator People enjoy taking time for themselves; however, it can be a challenge pinpointing how much is too much. The answer may fall in …