Bed Rotting: Self Care or Slippery Slope to Depression?
by Counseling and Wellness Center of PittsburghAugust 29, 2024 bed rotting, bed rotting trend, depression, depression counseling, Depression in Men, depression therapy, depressive episode, gen z, generation z, major depressive disorder, managing depression, self care, tik tok, what is bed rotting, worsening depression0 comments
Bed Rotting: Self Care or Slippery Slope to Depression?
In the digital age, trends and terminologies often originate from social media, shaping how we view various aspects of life. One such trend that has gained traction among Gen Z is “bed rotting.” Popularized on platforms like TikTok, the bed rotting trend is embraced by many as a form of self-care...Learn MorePositive Affirmations For The New Year? Try Neutral Affirmations Instead
by Counseling and Wellness Center of PittsburghDecember 31, 2023 authentic affirmations, balanced affirmations, believable affirmations, cognitive dissonance, goals, guided affirmations, irrational beliefs, negative beliefs, negative self talk, negative thinking, negative thoughts, neutral affirmations, new years goals, new years resolution, new years resolutions, positive affirmations, realistic affirmations, resolutions, self improvement0 comments
Positive Affirmations For The New Year? Try Neutral Affirmations Instead
In the realm of self-help and personal development, positive affirmations have long been hailed as a potent tool for fostering a positive mindset and overcoming challenges. As the new year unfolds, many embark on a journey of self-improvement, often armed with positive affirmations aimed at...Learn MoreComing Out of a Depressive Episode: Easing Up Pressure
by Counseling and Wellness Center of PittsburghDecember 18, 2023 coming out of a depressive episode, depression, depression counseling, depression recovery, depression support groups, depression therapy, depressive episode, help for depression, lack of motivation, managing depression, NAMI, self care, self compassion, support groups, support system0 comments
Coming Out of a Depressive Episode: Easing Up Pressure
Embarking on the path to recovery after a depressive episode can be an arduous journey. While the light at the end of the tunnel may seem like a beacon of hope, the transition back to everyday life often comes with its own set of challenges. It’s crucial to recognize that coming out of a depressive...Learn MoreThe Mind Body Connection: Listening to Your Body’s Signals
Have you ever experienced a day when certain parts of your body simply ache? Or have you found it challenging to sit still, caught in a repetitive behavior like leg shaking? Our bodies communicate with us in various ways, offering insights that we must learn to understand. Let’s explore the mind body connection, acknowledging how the mind and body influence each other. At times,...Learn MoreOur Therapists’ Personal Tips for How They Avoid Burnout
by Counseling and Wellness Center of PittsburghApril 6, 2022 boundaries, burn out, caregiver fatigue, digital detox, Habits that make us happy, holistic health, meditation, mental health, nature therapy, outdoor yoga, relaxation, rituals for self care, rituals to reduce stress, self care, self care strategies for mental wellbeing, stress management, therapists, wellness, yoga0 comments
American Counseling Association has dedicated April as Counseling Awareness Month, a time of advocacy for the profession and celebration of the outstanding efforts of counselors in myriad settings as they seek to facilitate the growth and development of all people. This year’s theme—The Future is… Self-Care, Advocacy and Inclusion #BurnBrightNotOut—is focused on some of the avenues...Learn More5 Healthy New Year Goals
by Counseling and Wellness Center of PittsburghDecember 27, 2021 goals, healthy eating, healthy food, new years resolution, personal growth, registered dietitian, registered licensed dietitian, resolutions, self care0 comments
The New Year is here! While we have all been on a whirlwind trip these past 2 years with a global pandemic, it is time to focus on the new normal, including setting sustainable New Year Goals. In doing so, we need to make sure the goals we set for ourselves in this new year can be sustainable for years to come. Here are some resolutions to help you not only improve your health, but...Learn More