How to Cope with Burnout When You Can’t Quit Your Job
Jessica Bacon Jessica Bacon

How to Cope with Burnout When You Can’t Quit Your Job

How to Cope with Burnout When You Can’t Quit Your Job:

In today's fast-paced work environment, burnout has become an all too common experience for many individuals. Juggling demanding workloads, tight deadlines, and high expectations can take a toll on your physical and mental well-being. While the ideal solution might be to quit a stressful job, it's not always a feasible option for everyone. In this blog post, we'll explore practical strategies to cope with burnout when leaving your current job is not an immediate possibility.

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Recovery from Motherhood Burnout: A Guide to Sustainable Well-being
Jessica Bacon Jessica Bacon

Recovery from Motherhood Burnout: A Guide to Sustainable Well-being

Recovering from Motherhood Burnout: A Guide to Sustainable Well-being

Motherhood is a journey filled with joy, love, and fulfillment, but it's not without its challenges. One of the often-overlooked aspects is motherhood burnout, a condition where the relentless demands of parenting can lead to exhaustion and emotional depletion. In this blog post, we'll explore what motherhood burnout is and provide practical strategies to manage and prevent it.

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Navigating the Challenges of Motherhood: Trusting Intuition and Rediscovering Embodiment
Jessica Bacon Jessica Bacon

Navigating the Challenges of Motherhood: Trusting Intuition and Rediscovering Embodiment

Navigating the Challenges of Motherhood: Trusting Intuition and Rediscovering Embodiment. Motherhood is a journey filled with joy, challenges, and a myriad of emotions. Amidst the chaos of parenting advice and societal expectations, many mothers find themselves questioning their intuition. In this blog post, we explore the complexities of trusting one's intuition in motherhood and delve into the importance of embodiment in reconnecting with that innate wisdom.

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Perinatal Mental Health - Guest Blog with Little Sleep Space
Jessica Bacon Jessica Bacon

Perinatal Mental Health - Guest Blog with Little Sleep Space

Perinatal Mental Health - Guest Blog. Mental Health is health and YOU matter. Whether you’re hoping to build your family, a new mom, or a seasoned mom – parenting and motherhood is a journey with many ups and downs. I hope this blog gives you hope, validation, strategies and support for your motherhood and mental health journey.

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Navigating the Dual Journey: Grieving the Loss of a Parent While Parenting
Jessica Bacon Jessica Bacon

Navigating the Dual Journey: Grieving the Loss of a Parent While Parenting

Navigating the Dual Journey: Grieving the Loss of a Parent While Parenting: Welcoming a new life into the world is a profound experience, but for some, this joy is accompanied by the weight of grief for a lost parent. In this blog post, we explore the challenges and strategies for those navigating the intricate path of grieving while parenting a newborn.

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Embracing Realistic Changes: A Mom's Guide to Navigating Life Without New Year's Resolutions
Jessica Bacon Jessica Bacon

Embracing Realistic Changes: A Mom's Guide to Navigating Life Without New Year's Resolutions

Embracing Realistic Changes: A Mom's Guide to Navigating Life Without New Year's Resolutions. Entering the new year as a parent to young kids can feel like stepping into uncharted territory. With the chaos, unpredictability, and joy that parenting brings, the idea of setting grandiose New Year's resolutions might seem overwhelming. However, what if we shift our focus from ambitious goals to small, realistic changes that can make a significant impact on our well-being?

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Navigating Grief During the Holidays: Finding Joy Amidst the Pain
Jessica Bacon Jessica Bacon

Navigating Grief During the Holidays: Finding Joy Amidst the Pain

Navigating Grief During the Holidays: Finding Joy Amidst the Pain. The holiday season is often portrayed as a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness. However, for those who are grieving, Christmas can be an emotionally challenging time. Coping with loss during the festive season is a unique and personal journey, and it's okay to acknowledge the pain while also seeking moments of joy. In this blog post, we'll explore some heartfelt strategies to help you navigate grief during Christmas and find a balance between remembering and celebrating.

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Navigating Holiday Chaos: Setting Boundaries for a Merry and Restful Christmas
Aliyyah Anshan Aliyyah Anshan

Navigating Holiday Chaos: Setting Boundaries for a Merry and Restful Christmas

The holiday season is a time filled with joy, festivities, and cherished moments with family and friends. However, as parents, the pressure to attend every event and meet family expectations can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to managing your children's routines and sleep schedules. As therapists and moms specializing in perinatal mental health and parenting available both in-person in Hamilton, Ontario and online Ontario-wide, we get it both personally and professionally. In this blog post, we'll explore the importance of maintaining boundaries during the Christmas season to ensure both you and your children enjoy a merry and restful celebration.

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