6 ways to raise confident kids

6 ways to raise confident kids

There is no one right way to raise children; if there was, parenting wouldn’t be as scary, exhausting, and rewarding as it is. But one thing most of us agree on is that it’s important to help our kiddos build confidence, empowering them to feel more capable as they...
How a therapist deals with her insecurities

How a therapist deals with her insecurities

We all get insecure sometimes — even therapists. But knowing how to get through those uncomfortable (and sometimes painful) moments of self-doubt can make all the difference.            Since becoming a licensed therapist 11 years ago, I’ve had so many times where...
Aly Raisman’s tips for body acceptance

Aly Raisman’s tips for body acceptance

Learning to accept our bodies is a process. And even when we’re in a good place, we can still have days where we feel insecure, unsure, and unhappy.  I know that it can sometimes feel overwhelming, or even scary, to confront our feelings about our bodies. As a gymnast...
COVID self-care tips from a coach

COVID self-care tips from a coach

​​ When I came down with COVID a few months ago, I learned a lot about myself. It was a time of noticing the complexities of the human body, and also recognizing the resiliency of the human spirit.  I’m better now, but my healing journey was long and hard. I had days...
5-minute mood boosters to try

5-minute mood boosters to try

Despite what your social media feed may tell you, we all have bad days. You know the ones where your mood is low and you just can’t seem to get yourself out of a funk? There’s nothing wrong with feeling down sometimes, but ugh, knowing that doesn’t really make it any...
Aly Raisman’s tips for body acceptance

Aly Raisman shares her go-to mental health kit

Just like you, I have many ups and downs throughout my days or weeks. I am working on taking things day by day, moment by moment so I can better cope with what I am dealing with. I have been working on finding breaks throughout the day to take a deep breath and...