- Ageing, Coping Skills, Depression, Friendship, Health, Psychoeducation, Relationships, Senior Citizens
Nurturing Friendships Later in Life
Introduction Nurturing friendships later in life is vitally important to both our physical health and mental health. Today’s blog post will be a departure from the traditional type of blog post published here at The Heart’s Way,…
- Anxiety, Coping Skills, Creativity, Depression, Music Playlists, Music Therapy, Psychoeducation, Stress Management
Using Music to Improve Your Mood
Welcome to Part Two of our two-part series about Music Playlists. We’ll be exploring using music to improve your mood. Music can be wonderfully healing, and music playlists can have a remarkably positive impact on our moods…
- Affirmations, Anxiety, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Coping Skills, Depression, Psychoeducation, Self-Esteem, Stress Management, Trauma
How to Write Your Own Affirmations
What are Affirmations? Affirmations are statements of positive truth. They affirm positive thoughts about us and the world around us. When we think and voice positive thoughts about ourselves, we decrease the likelihood of allowing negative thoughts…
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Coping Skills, Depression, Guided Imagery, Health, Inspiration, Music Therapy, Psychoeducation, Stress Management
Winning the Battle Against Depression
Introduction Depression is not fun. It is like being in a war that we didn’t ask for. A battle we didn’t sign up to fight. Even though depression is unwanted, and many times unexpected, it happens to…
Are You Experiencing an Anniversary Reaction?
When we think of holidays, or special occasions, we normally think of family, friends, love, joy, fun, etc. For some of us, unfortunately, it is not that way. Holidays or special occasions may bring about feelings of…
Welcome Back
Well folks, here I am again! It’s been a few years since we’ve seen each other. But, I’m Forging a New Chapter. I hope you’re ready to join me. Whether we are becoming reacquainted or meeting for…