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The Inner Healing Through Grief and Loss Webinar Recording is Now Available

If you missed our recent Circle of Knowledge event, you can now view the recording of the Inner Healing Through Grief and Loss webinar.

The Family Institute Commemorates World Mental Health Day

October 10, 2023

This World Mental Health Day, we want to remind you that you are not alone. According to the 2023 State of Mental Health in America Report, in the United States alone, twenty-one percent of adults are grappling with their mental health. Mental health struggles affect millions of individuals and families worldwide, and seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness.

Register for our Upcoming Inner Healing Through Grief and Loss Webinar

Dealing with the complexities that arise in the aftermath of grief and loss can feel all-encompassing.

Join us for the Fall 2023 Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Series

Karla Hargrove, M.A., LPC is back for another virtual 8-week Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) series. During the series, you'll learn mindfulness-based skills that can change your relationship with your thoughts, feelings, and pain. Our program focuses on guiding participants in mindfulness meditation. This will include mindful eating, breath awareness, meditation, self-awareness, proactive ways to approach stress and mindful yoga, aimed at all ability levels.

Couples Tip of the Month: Who Unwinds?

Research reported in the Journal of Family Psychology found that among dual-income couples with children, wives spent more time than husbands engaged in domestic tasks at the end of the day, with higher end-of-day cortisol levels. Even without children, wives often carry a “domestic consciousness” on the brain. 

Back to School Wellness Tips to Set Your Child Up for Success

As many parents prepare to send their children back to school, we know that this time of year can be overwhelming for everyone in the family. We've put together some helpful wellness tips to set your child up for back to school success: 1.Maintain a routine to help your child adjust to returning to school: keep consistent times for dinner, homework and bed (when able). 2. Promote a growth mindset: instill in your child that they're at school to be a learner, and that their…

Participate in the Healing Care for Educators and Health Professionals Event

If you are an educator or healthcare professional who has experienced: Compassion Fatigue Mental Exhaustion Pandemic Burnout Feelings of Hopelessness/Helplessness  Join clinicians from our Mindfulness & Behavior Therapies Program for a day of connection, restoration, and reconciliation within a care-conscious community.

Join us for the "Back to School Anxiety: Returning or Transitioning to College" Webinar on August 9

As the summer comes to a close, the transition back to school can be a source of anxiety and stress for many students.

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