by Jeff Packer | Mar 15, 2024 | Anxiety, Change, Conflict, Crisis, Mental Health, Stress
What is Going Through Your Mind? How am I going to pay the bills this month? Am I spending enough time with my family? What do I really want to do with my life? Sometimes our daily routine can gradually appear redundant, unpleasant, and lacking excitement. But we’re...
by Jeff Packer | Mar 13, 2024 | Anxiety, Change, Crisis, Depression, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Problem-Solving, Stress
CBT- Breakthrough to Reduce Anxiety Anne’s presenting problem was preoccupation and fear that she had breast cancer. Five days a week, she would spend up to 80 per cent of her day thinking about the possibility that she might have cancer or that she had the symptoms...
by Jeff Packer | Mar 6, 2024 | Anxiety, Change, Conflict, Crisis, Depression, Family, Grief, Mental Health, Problem-Solving, Stress, Trauma - PTS Reaction, Work & Employment
or… Post-Traumatic Stress “Reaction” (PTSR) “The anger, the rage, the hurt, and the cold loneliness that separates you from your family, friends, and society’s normal daily routine are so powerful that the option of destroying yourself is both real...
by Jeff Packer | Feb 28, 2024 | Anxiety, Crisis, Mental Health, Stress, Trauma - PTS Reaction
Appreciating Fear Snakes-Spiders-Heights-Flying-Being Alone-Social Settings-Failure-Conflict-Rejection-Low Blood Sugars-Success-Failure Can you imagine how you would drive with no fear or too much fear? A healthy level of fear gives us guidance; puts some caution...
by Jeff Packer | Feb 26, 2024 | Anxiety, Family, Mental Health, Problem-Solving, Stress
“Bernice’s OCD began shortly after the death of her father. Since then, it had waxed and waned and currently, was as severe as it had ever been. Bernice was obsessed with a fear of contamination, a fear she vaguely linked to her father’s death from...
by Jeff Packer | Feb 22, 2024 | Anxiety, Conflict, Depression, Mental Health, Sexuality, Trauma - PTS Reaction
Horrendous secrets many people carry for months, years, decades and maybe even to their grave can lead to debilitating stress. This can result in what many people call a “break-down”. It was historically referred to as a “nervous breakdown”,...
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