Sage House Blog
Find insightful articles, practical tips, and expert advice to help your family thrive. Topics include child and family therapy, art therapy, stress management, sleep improvement, and more.
Stress vs. Anxiety: Understanding the Differences
In today's fast-paced world, many of us experience stress and anxiety. It's important to understand the difference between the two to effectively manage our mental health. Let's explore the key indicators of stress and anxiety and learn some coping strategies to help navigate these challenging emotions.
Honoring Every Journey: Navigating Complex Emotions Around Mother's Day
As Mother’s Day approaches, many people may experience a range of emotions that are unique to their personal journeys. While some may feel joy and excitement, others may experience profound sadness, grief, or even anger. It is natural for individuals to have complex feelings towards Mother's Day, especially if they have experienced significant losses or hardships in their lives.
How to Support Your Stressed-Out Child
Parenting can be challenging, especially when it comes to helping our children manage stress. From school pressures to social dynamics, kids face various stressors. This article offers practical tips to support your child through these challenges, fostering a healthier environment for their well-being.
Navigating Climate Anxiety this Earth Day
As we prepare for Earth Day, let's take a moment to discuss a current topic of interest - climate anxiety. Climate Anxiety can be described as feelings of helplessness or hopelessness about the future, due to climate change concerns. This is a genuine concern, and it's completely normal to feel a bit overwhelmed by it all. At Sage House Therapy, our goal is to assist you in navigating through these difficult emotions and finding some inner peace amid the chaos.
Three Art-Based Techniques to Reduce Stress
Amidst the chaos of our daily lives, finding moments of peace and tranquility can often seem unattainable. Stress from work, relationships, and other sources can have a negative impact on both our physical and mental well-being. Fortunately, Art has the power to uplift and soothe our souls, even in the most trying moments. By engaging in creative activities, we can not only take a temporary break from the daily hustle and bustle, but also benefit from the therapeutic effects that art can have on our stress levels.
Five Ways to Reduce Stress During Pregnancy
Dealing with stress during pregnancy can be challenging, and while it's not always possible to eliminate stress entirely, finding ways to actively manage it is important. Here are a few ways to help manage your stress during pregnancy.