Summer 2025 is expected to have a high number of Atlantic hurricanes, raising concerns in South Florida. Anxiety spikes among residents due to stressful storm preparations, with many experiencing PTSD-like symptoms post-event. Support resources are emphasized for both residents and first responders to cope with the psychological impacts of disasters effectively.
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🧠 Mental Health Monday: Yoga, Resilience, and the Power of the Self-Care Cycle
The recent pop-up yoga event in Coral Springs highlighted the importance of small self-care practices for emotional resilience. Raymond Navarro outlines the Self-Care Cycle, emphasizing five steps—Awareness, Movement, Reflection, Connection, and Replenishment—to combat stress and enhance mental well-being. Residents are encouraged to engage in daily self-care.
The Emotional Cloud: Why We “Hear” Our Feelings More Than Our Thoughts
Every once in a while, something hits me during a session with a client, prompting me to explore a concept I call the “emotional cloud.” It’s an idea many of us can relate to: being so overwhelmed by an emotion that its intensity makes it nearly impossible to recognize or consider any logical choices inContinue reading “The Emotional Cloud: Why We “Hear” Our Feelings More Than Our Thoughts”
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