Mental Health Crisis

Often we fight the present, run from the past, and worry about the future” (Dr. Patrice Berry) When we find ourselves in a crisis, there are two options: Give in to the chaos or find clarity. This book contains practical ways to survive and thrive. Past and present events can trigger survival mode because we are wired (biologically) to survive. In life, crisis can trigger feelings of anxiety, helplessness, and hopelessness. It can be very easy to get lost in these feelings and forget many of the positive strategies that have helped us overcome difficulties in the past.

Transition, whether it be from high school to college or within the same educational institution, is often the most difficult aspect of change for students. The uncertainty and unfamiliarity of new environments can be overwhelming, but it is important to remember that change is a natural part of life and can lead to personal growth and development. Coping with social changes in high school and college can be challenging, but it is essential to be open to new experiences and opportunities.

Krisen oder traumatische Erlebnisse erfährt früher oder später jeder Mensch im Leben. Ob du eine Trennung überwinden musst, mit der Trauer um einen Freund oder Familienangehörigen fertig werden musst, oder emotionaler Missbrauch durch einen nahestehenden Menschen vorliegt. Was passiert ist, kann nicht ungeschehen gemacht werden. Oftmals wissen wir dies zwar und versuchen nach vorne zu schauen und die Zukunft positiv zu gestalten. Leider scheitern wir bei diesem Versuch oft und schaffen es einfach nicht, das Gedankenkarussel zu verlassen und das Grübeln zu stoppen.

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