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Resiliency

The ability to recover quickly from difficult situations; adapt well to adversity, trauma, tragedy, threats or even significant sources of stress; and demonstrate positive responsiveness to challenging events.

In The News

Discover gratitude in a virtual challenge

Participants will journal daily from March 30 to May 1 to practice mindful thankfulness — a way to boost spirits and enhance ov...

February 28, 2020
Participate in the 'Road to Resilience' program

Adults: Help children build resilience, and social and coping skills by participating in the “Road to Resilience: Raising Healthy Kids” virtual program.

September 10, 2019

From The Blog

Building a community of caring: Youth and anxiety

When your children are struggling, you want to be able to help them sort through whatever it is that they need. Learn how anxiety affects children so you and your children find relief.

July 20, 2020

Fostering resiliency in kids

Life happens, even for kids: bullying, school problems, hunger, problems at home, illness, divorce and the list goes on. Stress can affect children the same way it affects adults, so what can we do to help those kids in need of a little support?

July 13, 2020

7 tips to live a happier life

Do you wake up feeling sluggish most mornings? Have caffeinated beverages become a necessity to help power you through the day? If this sounds familiar, it's time to ditch the quick fixes you rely on, and develop an energy management plan.

July 8, 2020

Recovery slogans: More than a catchy phrase

Packing a world of wisdom, recovery slogans are easy to remember when you need to use them. Simply short instructions, the challenge begins actually putting them to work.

July 6, 2020

5 heart-healthy tips

Exercise isn’t the only way to a healthier heart. Try these five tips to keep the (heart) beat.

June 29, 2020

Getting a spiritual checkup during the COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic offers us the opportunity to give extra TLC to our spiritual lives. Get advice on how to get started on your spiritual checkup.

April 12, 2020

9 ways to tame anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic

For some people, anxiety is high as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn about its symptoms, and get 9 tips for building your resilience.

Linda Hubbard, L.M.F.T. By Linda Hubbard April 8, 2020

Building your spiritual life during changes brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic

Change is constant, but not always easy — especially the recent monumental changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn how to manage these changes and build your spiritual life.

April 5, 2020

How to create happiness

It may seem hard to believe, but there is a lot of truth behind the idea that happiness is a choice. It's unrealistic, of course, to snap your fingers and decide to be happy. So, just how can you do that?

June 25, 2019

A new me: Learning to live well with chronic conditions

Living with a chronic condition can be a challenge. Just ask Barb Welch. She lives with two of them. “I have diabetes and arthritis,” Welch says. “I have a lot of aches and pains.”

March 13, 2019

5 tips to manage stress

With the fast pace of work and home, and being constantly inundated with technology and still wanting to have time to connect with those around us, our lives can feel overwhelming and stressful at times. Manage how you live with these five tips to feel less stressed.

December 10, 2018

Resilience: Prepping for a busy holiday season

With the impending start to the holiday season, it’s easy to get caught up in the stress and chaos that accompany the time of the year. Instead of planning to de-stress from the inevitable, try to embrace the hectic holidays by prepping for a busy holiday season.

Lisa Hardesty PhDLP By Lisa Hardesty November 8, 2018