Arbor Counseling of Ohio

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😌 Managing Stress with MindfulnessStress is a natural part of life — but when it builds up, it can affect nearly every s...
11/07/2025

😌 Managing Stress with Mindfulness

Stress is a natural part of life — but when it builds up, it can affect nearly every system in the body, from your heart and muscles to your mood and focus. That’s why learning healthy ways to manage stress is so important for overall well-being.

✨ One proven approach is mindfulness. By focusing on the present moment without judgment, mindfulness can help calm your mind, reduce stress, and increase self-awareness.

Here are a few simple ways to start:
✔️ Focus on your breathing — notice each inhale and exhale.
✔️ Pay attention to your senses — what you feel, hear, or smell.
✔️ Be present in your relationships and daily activities.
✔️ When cravings or urges arise, remind yourself: this will pass.
Mindfulness may not feel easy at first, but over time, it can help you build resilience, acceptance, and peace of mind.

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🗣️ Conversations About Mental HealthTalking about mental health isn’t always easy — but it’s an important step toward he...
11/03/2025

🗣️ Conversations About Mental Health
Talking about mental health isn’t always easy — but it’s an important step toward healing and building strong support networks.

💚 Remember:
✔️ You’re in charge. You decide what details to share and with whom. Start with trusted friends or family, and when you’re ready, connect with a professional who can provide guidance.
✔️ Show that you’re there. Listen without judgment, validate what the other person shares, and ask what kind of support they need.
✔️ Know when to seek help. If someone is in immediate danger, reach out for professional support or emergency services right away.

Every conversation has the power to reduce stigma, create understanding, and let someone know they’re not alone.

10/31/2025

When’s the last time you felt heard?

Our therapists listen in the real moments — in your car, between meetings, when life feels overwhelming. We’re here to support and empower you. 💛

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🌥️ If the colder weather and shorter days leave you feeling down, you’re not alone.Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is ...
10/31/2025

🌥️ If the colder weather and shorter days leave you feeling down, you’re not alone.

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is more than the occasional case of “winter blues.” It’s a type of depression that typically occurs when there’s less sunlight, and it can last for months at a time.

⚠️ Common symptoms may include:
Feeling sad or losing interest in things you once enjoyed
Sleeping or eating more than usual
Trouble concentrating or making decisions
Withdrawing from friends and family

SAD is most common in women ages 18–30, but it can affect anyone. Recognizing the signs early — in yourself or someone you love — is the first step to getting support and feeling better.

👉 Learn more about SAD and ways to cope: http://spr.ly/61827GFmg

🌿 A Quick Guide to Mindful Living 🌿Practicing mindfulness is one of the simplest ways to support your mental health and ...
10/24/2025

🌿 A Quick Guide to Mindful Living 🌿
Practicing mindfulness is one of the simplest ways to support your mental health and overall well-being. By helping you focus on the present moment, mindfulness can:

✨ Reduce stress and worry
✨ Build emotional resilience
✨ Boost joy and calm

Here are a few ways to start today:
✔️ Set an intention each morning
✔️ Pause to notice your surroundings and senses
✔️ Move your body with purpose (yoga, tai chi, or mindful walking)
✔️ Check in with your emotions throughout the day

🧘‍♀️ Want to learn more?
📲 Find care at: http://spr.ly/61812rm57 or call 1-877-OBC-0013

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😣 How Stress Affects You — and What You Can Do About ItA little stress can be useful — it helps push us into action. But...
10/20/2025

😣 How Stress Affects You — and What You Can Do About It
A little stress can be useful — it helps push us into action. But when stress lingers or feels overwhelming, it can take a toll on both body and mind.

⚡ Physically, stress can cause headaches, muscle tension, chest pain, digestive issues, or sleep problems.

💭 Emotionally, it can leave you feeling anxious, irritable, overwhelmed, or even depressed.

The good news? Stress doesn’t have to control your life. By learning how stress works and finding healthy ways to manage it — like movement, mindfulness, rest, or reaching out for support — you can protect your health and improve your overall well-being.

Wanting to know more about your mental health?
📲 Find care at: http://spr.ly/61812rm57 or call 1-877-OBC-0013

🎙️ New Episode Alert – Why We Do TherapyTaking care of our mental health is just as important as taking care of our phys...
10/17/2025

🎙️ New Episode Alert – Why We Do Therapy

Taking care of our mental health is just as important as taking care of our physical health. In this episode of our podcast, hosts Roxane Battle and Chez Chesak explore:

✨ The societal shift toward talking more openly about therapy
✨ How to find a therapist who truly meets you where you’re at
✨ The rise of app-based therapy and teletherapy

Tune in to Season 3, Episode 4: Why We Do Therapy and discover how therapy can help support a thriving, balanced life.

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🎯 Whether your goal is running your first 10k, paying down debt, or simply decluttering your space — big or small, goals...
10/13/2025

🎯 Whether your goal is running your first 10k, paying down debt, or simply decluttering your space — big or small, goals can sometimes feel overwhelming.

The key? Break them down into manageable steps.
✔️ Define your goal with purpose and a timeframe
✔️ Identify the resources and actions you’ll need
✔️ Create milestone steps with target deadlines
✔️ Track progress and celebrate wins along the way

📝 Our Goal Setting Worksheet makes it easier to turn your plans into action. Download the free guide and start building momentum today.

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Behind every statistic is a real story. Millions of people worldwide live with chronic or situational depression, anxiet...
10/10/2025

Behind every statistic is a real story. Millions of people worldwide live with chronic or situational depression, anxiety, or other mental health challenges—and many never receive the support they need.
Why? Stigma, misconceptions, and limited access to care keep too many from reaching out. 💔

This World Mental Health Day (October 10), we stand with global organizations in calling for awareness, compassion, and resources for all who need them.

💡 Remember: Seeking help is not weakness—it’s courage.

👉 If you or someone you know is struggling, we’re here to help: http://spr.ly/6184AtAZi

🌟 Why neurodiversity matters: ✔️ It reminds us we all think, act, and learn differently. ✔️ It reduces stigma around bra...
10/03/2025

🌟 Why neurodiversity matters:
✔️ It reminds us we all think, act, and learn differently.
✔️ It reduces stigma around brain-based differences.
✔️ It helps create spaces where everyone feels valued and supported.

🧠 The term neurodiversity began as a social justice movement to highlight people whose brains process information differently — including ADHD, autism, OCD, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. Instead of focusing on “deficits,” neurodiversity emphasizes that these differences bring unique perspectives, innovative ideas, and important strengths.

Think of it like different operating systems: each with its own “apps,” functions, and challenges. None is better or worse — just different.

👉 Let’s celebrate what makes each of us unique and work toward more inclusive workplaces, schools, and communities.

Learn how Optum Behavioral Care can help: http://spr.ly/6188AYc3Y

09/29/2025

What are the best types of meditation for anxiety? 🙋‍♀️
Many different types of meditation can be helpful for anxiety. You may want to try a few to find out which you like best. You can also use different techniques depending on how you feel in each moment:

1) Mindfulness meditation: With this type of meditation, you focus on your breathing, feeling your chest rise and fall with your eyes closed. You may notice your thoughts and feelings without judging them as good or bad. Just let them float on.

2)Guided meditation: You can download a meditation app or find videos online to guide you through a meditation practice. The narrator may ask you to think of somewhere relaxing and focus on the sights, sounds and smells of that peaceful place.

3) Body scan: You can do this type of meditation on your own or with guidance. You may lie down with your eyes closed. Then, tense and relax muscles in one area before moving to the next and repeating the process until you've gone through your whole body.

Wanting to know more about your mental health?
📲 Find care at: http://spr.ly/61812rm57 or call 1-877-OBC-0013

Start with small, simple habits 😀 💪 Even if you’re not a morning fan, you still have things to do. You may have kids who...
09/22/2025

Start with small, simple habits 😀 💪
Even if you’re not a morning fan, you still have things to do. You may have kids who need breakfast. You may need to walk your dog. And you still need to feed yourself.

None of that can happen without a morning routine. But it can be hard to start. Research shows it can take 66 days to form a simple habit, like eating fruit or taking a walk Adding habits to a routine can take even longer.

🗣️ Set yourself up for success. Ask what you need to make your mornings better. (The answer will be different for everyone.) Then try to follow the same plan every day.

Some tips to get you started:
If you want more time in bed in the morning, try some time-saving prep the night before.
For example, before bed, you could:
Lay out your clothes for the next day.
Prep breakfast.
Save dinner leftovers for lunch.
Or, if you want to sleep longer, try getting up 20 minutes earlier.

Wanting to know more about your mental health?
📲 Find care at: http://spr.ly/61812rm57 or call 1-877-OBC-0013

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