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Sport Psychology on Negative Thinking and Performance Pressure
• “I have missed my last three shots, I suck.” • “Coach might cut my playing time now.” • “I’m letting my teammates down.” • “I have to make the next shot, otherwise we could lose this game and not make playoffs” • “This ref hates me!” • “He calls everything on me and completely…
Read MoreManaging Stress During a Child’s Hospital Stay
No matter what the age of your child, it can be challenging to manage the stress and uncertainty of their health during a hospital stay. Children can sense your emotions so it can be helpful to be mindful of your emotions and manage your stress to best take care of yourself and in turn your…
Read MoreHow to Support a Loved One with Depression
According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), an estimated 21 million adults in the United States (about 8.3% of all U.S. adults) had at least one major depressive episode in 2021. For adolescents, about 5 million (20% of U.S. adolescents aged 12 to 17) had at least one major depressive episode in 2021.…
Read MoreAnnual Post Graduation IOP Success Summary 2024
IOP Population Statistics Overview 2024
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AETNA INSURANCE SMART COMPARE PRACTICE OUTCOMES
Aetna’s recent Smart Comparison Outcomes Study has granted The Behavioral Wellness Group ____________________________________________________________________ Per Aetna Website: It’s a designation we give to doctors in our network who have proven time and again that they provide a higher standard of clinical quality, effective care or both. We look at multiple data points, including health information, claims…
Read MoreFinding Light in the Dark: Using Gratitude and Hope to Manage Seasonal Stress
As the days grow shorter and colder, many people feel the weight of seasonal stress creeping in. The reduced sunlight during winter can lower our mood and energy levels, while the uncertainty of a new year may heighten feelings of anxiety. These challenges, while common, don’t have to dominate our experience. Two powerful tools—gratitude and…
Read MoreDecember Reflection: Looking Back with Compassion
As we wind down the year, we’re met with reminders that encourage us to look back. From Spotify’s Wrapped giving us a “year in music” to notifications from fitness or productivity apps, December offers us a sort of ‘digital highlight reel”. In a way, it’s a time of reflection, giving us insight into who we…
Read MoreNavigating Tough Conversations During the Holidays
The holiday season often brings families and friends together, creating opportunities for connection and joyful celebrations. However, these gatherings can also surface sensitive topics and tough conversations. It is important to learn strategies for navigating these tough conversations with family and friends while fostering positive interactions and preserving relationships. Common Tough Topics • Political Disagreements:…
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