Angela Hayes Blog
Healthy Ways to Deal with Heartbreak
9 Healthy Coping Skills to Deal with Heartbreak 1. Crying is a healthy release because holding all those emotions in is not healthy. Crying is a key trigger in the release of endorphins which are the bodies natural pain killer and feel good hormones. Tears can...
Help! I am Stuck in Overwelm
Many times people in our life can overwhelm us and place unreasonable expectations on us. This happens in relationships, friendships, work places and activities. One way to put things in perspective is to write out what is important and priority to us. The next step...
Managing Marital Conflict
Many marriages can suffer because of the inability to resolve conflict in a healthy, calm manner. In the many years I have worked with couples one of the major components of conflict is not validating what your spouse says. For instance, a person...
Helpful Tips to Resolving Conflict with your Teen
Benefits of Conflict Resolution with your Teen 1. Strengthens your relationship with your teen 2. Encourages communication and not confrontation 3. Teaches your teen how to handle conflict with others appropriately 4. Builds trust with your...
Clean Your Plate
We live in a world full of hustle and bustle and it seems everyone has so many hats to wear on a daily basis. The importance of creating boundaries with time management are essential is to maintaining a positive mental health. Our plates can become quite full that...
Teen Drama…Take One
Many times a parent can become so involved with the emotions there teen is experiencing. It is important for a parent to stay calm, listen and not respond to quickly. Here are some ways to manage teem drama in your household. Establish Boundaries Set...
Anxiety Does not Define You
Facts about anxiety: Anxiety is our bodies reaction to perceived danger or important events. Anxiety works as the body's internal alarm system. It alerts us to danger and helps our body prepare to deal with it. Anxiety becomes a problem when our body tells...