Anxiety

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It’s all about the perspective, they say. If you practice gratitude, you can decrease your anxiety… well, I call bull shit.  Do you know what happened to me when the world constantly tells us if you were just more grateful your anxiety wouldn’t be an issue?  I felt shameful about being so negative. I began […]

Why I Started Anti-Anxiety Medication

Christine Coughlin smiling at the camera near a river

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a bird's eye view of a women kneeling on the living room floor writing in a journal on the coffee table

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When I close my eyes at night, and my mind begins whirling with worry. ⁣⁣When the questions of my worth become highlighted in the darkness. ⁣⁣When the fear of not figuring out the next chapter stares down at me as I try to sleep. ⁣⁣With deep breathes, on repeat, until sleep comes, I remind myself. […]

A Mantra for Mothers who left the WorkForce

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From diagnosis to living with depression and anxiety, Codi shares her story and how she’s managed to come to a truce with her mental health.

Mom’s Mental Health- Depression & Anxiety

Mom's mental health depression and anxiety

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Wellness

Christine Coughlin The In-Between

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Looking for Answers I don’t have a diagnosis. If I had to guess, I would say ADHD and High-Functioning Anxiety.  Each time I visit a doctor for help, they ask if there are times I can’t get out of bed for two weeks. When I say no, they offer me medication and send me on […]

Maternal Mental Health- ADHD & Anxiety