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Self-care activities help us enhance our well-being and maintain good mental health. They can include habitual, routine activities such as eating well and getting regular exercise, which often get neglected…

…practice physical self-care can be a great source of support and positive reinforcement to help us on our physical self-care journey. Mental self-care It can be especially helpful to begin…

…If finding time to incorporate self-care feels difficult, ask yourself: Why do I find it hard to prioritize myself? Is there guilt or shame about self-care? Is there something that…

…worthy of you. You can also your coping skills toolbox and most importantly, do a self-care checkup. Not coping with the feelings such as rejection, trauma, and isolation associated with…

…such as bathing, changing our clothes, and brushing our teeth can be considered self-care. Self-care is also watching an enjoyable movie with our kids or even just straightening up the…

…most important lesson from reflecting is knowing why you self-harm, take steps to stop self-harm, and find safer ways to cope. Why do I self-harm? There is no one reason…

…form of self-harm, it’s not the only one—and all types of self-harm are important to address. Physical self-harm Physical self-harm is what most people think of when talking about self-harm….

Self-care isn’t selfish: it’s necessary. It helps us feel physically, mentally, and emotionally healthy. Regularly engaging in practices of self-care can help us perform, feel, and be at our best….

…as a coping mechanism and also how to learn to cope in different ways. Visit http://www.helpguide.org/articles/anxiety/cutting-and-self-harm.htm to debunk myths about self-harm, learn about the dangers of self-harm, and how to…

…without overburdening yourself. As you do so, you should look into respite care. This service provides temporary care and supervision when you need to work or take a break. Ask…

…something or read Do an activity that allows you to self-soothe or care for yourself Cry Draw or color Journal or writing down your feelings If you just want to…

…not good for you, but it also makes it even harder to take care of someone else—so there’s really nothing selfish about taking care of yourself. It might help to…

…gratitude are hard, but you can choose your hard. You can choose which practices of self-love and gratitude like saying self-affirmations, reframing your thoughts, practicing self-care, and other habits that…

…helpful resources, adapted from Mental Health America’s 2019 Family Caregivers Toolkit: General caregiving resources CaregiverAction.org: Education, peer support, and resources for family caregivers. ChoicesInRecovery.com: Support and information for people with…

…a sense of self-worth. How to practice self-love Love and acceptance of yourself begin to grow as we come to know ourselves and put self care into practice. Here are…

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…it’s not permanent. Loneliness can also be related to depression and other mental health conditions. Take one of our mental health tests to give yourself a quick mental health checkup!…

…want nothing more than to save them. We just want them to stop self-harming. But one of the hard truths we must accept about helping someone who is self-harming is…

…you’re going through and may isolate yourself from others. Or you may feel exhausted from projecting a fake version of yourself to hide your struggles from other people. Both actions…

…that is okay! We were not meant to do this alone, and in this technological society, we don’t have to! Practice Self-Care Self-care is necessary to help us find ourselves….