Jessica GoodnightMar 22, 202010 min readCOVID-19 Series: A Helpful Acronym for Coping You know what I love for coping with chaotic times? Acronyms. Frickin' love 'em. I know it's kind of dorky, but they really are great -...
Jessica GoodnightJan 31, 20201 min readSelf Care Series: The Problem with Putting It All on YouThere's something powerful in knowing that you can help yourself by taking good care of your own well-being. You have some agency in all...
Jessica GoodnightDec 9, 20192 min readSelf Care Series: For You, Not for Anyone ElseYour doctor tells you that you'd better start exercising. Your mother tells you you're gaining weight. Online, your friends' yoga selfies...
Jessica GoodnightDec 2, 20192 min readSelf Care Series: Emotional Need, or Physical Need?Perhaps this next statement will shock you: our physical well-being affects our mental well-being. No? Not surprised? Okay, me neither....
Jessica GoodnightNov 19, 20192 min readSelf Care Series: You Are What You EatI don't think I'm alone in this - in times of stress, I have a tendency to eat like crap. Too busy to eat a decent lunch? Peanut butter...
Jessica GoodnightOct 6, 20195 min readSelf Care Series: The Benefits of ExerciseIt's not uncommon that people ask me about ways to relieve distress that don't require a mental health provider. And, I understand this...