It can be important to recognize when you can’t cope and need to find somebody who can. If someone is very panicky you need to help him calm down. If he is talking of killing himself you need to take this seriously. But these emergencies are rare. You are more likely to be trying to help someone who is quietly desperate and who needs help to talk about his problems.
A view of how it feels to love someone who is dealing with cancer.
For those of us who get headaches frequently, they can be quite the bother.
A look at the homeopathic remedy from a different point of view.
First of all, these are suggestions only. I am not a counselor, psychologist or other licensed mental health practitioner. That being said, I am a mom who has been coping with a mental health issue in our family for over two years. Our two children, 11 and 15 when it started, are now beautiful, healthy, compassionate 14 and 17 year olds.
There is no guarantee about what we will be asked to face in our lives. Sometimes we will be blindsided by an issue that will rock our foundation. But it doesn’t have to destroy it. I believe that strength comes through trials, compassion comes through pain, and patience through endurance. Your children can come through difficult circumstances stronger, more compassionate and more patient.
Here are a few ideas on how to help them cope. These ideas were focused on young teens, but I’m sure they can be adapted to any age.
You can make it through this.
It’s that time of the month again and you’re dreading it–is there any way for you to avoid the terrible and uncomfortable symptoms of PMS? Here are five effective ways to ward of the mood swings, physical discomfort and fatigue.
Some face of famous people with Multiple Sclerosis and their advice on struggling with any disease, including MS. Coping with being diagnosed with something that you will have to battle the rest of your life.
My history of developing, and dealing with, Fibromyalgia.
Someone recently asked if I could describe a typical day in my life. So here goes.
