Entries by Benita Esposito

Emergency Hotlines & Resources

If you or someone you know experiences a mental health emergency, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room. Or call these helplines: Dial 988 via phone, text or chat to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. You will be connected to trained counselors who are part of the existing Lifeline network. These trained […]

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12 Ways to Get a Better Night’s Sleep

Covid-19 Support Series #2 I hope you are well and safe during this Covid-19 pandemic. It’s a scary time. We can’t always control the things that happen around us or to us, but we can control how we react to them. How we manage our sleep impacts our physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being and […]

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9 Tips to Reduce Family Conflicts During the Holidays

I’m reaching out to all of you who have troubled family relationships during the holidays. Maybe family members act more like frozen icicles than warm comforting blankets. Perhaps cutting words feel like daggers that pierce your soul. Maybe your mother still treats you like a 12-year-old. That hurts all the time, but especially during the […]

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