Finding Your Balance

Sometimes anxiety stems from a learned behavior or even from a lack of knowledge. In Episode 7, Part 2 of 2 of Finding Your Balance: A Mental Health Podcast, Kirk and Tiffani share how anxieties and phobias are conditions we can overcome with the proper tools, resources, and education. 

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In Episode 7, Part 1 of 2, Kirk and Tiffani explore a more in-depth look at anxiety from Episode 6 by discussing what our minds and bodies experience when we undergo stressful situations. From having brain fog to feeling aches and pains, anxiety shows up symptomatically sometimes before we realize we are experiencing a general anxiety disorder.

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Having anxiety is a very normal response that can help you stay focused and prepared for what is to come. But when anxiety starts to hinder our ability to thrive, how can we help ourselves? In Episode 6 of Finding Your Balance: A Mental Health Podcast presented by Peace River Center and Southeastern University, Kirk and Tiffani share tips on how to break the negative spiral of anxiety and instead use it to help you prepare for life’s challenges.

24/7 Local Crisis Phone Line: 863.519.3744

24/7 Local Crisis Text Line: Text “TALK” to 863.204.3443

24/7 National Crisis Line: 988

If you are in immediate danger, call 911.

Maintaining mental health is easier when you have an actionable plan and a toolbox of resources. In Episode 5, Part 2 of 2 of Finding Your Balance: A Mental Health Podcast presented by Peace River Center and Southeastern University, Kirk and Tiffani share helpful tips to guide you through minding the basics for optimal mental wellness. 

24/7 Local Crisis Phone Line: 863.519.3744

24/7 Local Crisis Text Line: Text “TALK” to 863.204.3443

24/7 National Crisis Line: 988

If you are in immediate danger, call 911.

Our mental well-being starts with the basics such as proper nutrition, sleep, stress management, etc. But if you are new to being on your own, the basics may require developing new habits, learning how to set yourself up for success, and admitting that you might not know everything. In Episode 5, Part 1 of 2 of Finding Your Balance: A Mental Health Podcast presented by Peace River Center and Southeastern University, Kirk and Tiffani discuss the ins and outs of minding the basics.

24/7 Local Crisis Phone Line: 863.519.3744

24/7 Local Crisis Text Line: Text “TALK” to 863.204.3443

24/7 National Crisis Line: 988

If you are in immediate danger, call 911.

In Episode 4, Part 3 of 3 of Finding Your Balance: A Mental Health Podcast presented by Peace River Center and Southeastern University, Kirk and Tiffani share tools and resources to build resilience when facing trauma. Tune in to learn more!

24/7 Local Crisis Phone Line: 863.519.3744

24/7 Local Crisis Text Line: Text “TALK” to 863.204.3443

24/7 National Crisis Line: 988

If you are in immediate danger, call 911.

In Episode 4, Part 2 of 3 of Finding Your Balance: A Mental Health Podcast presented by Peace River Center and Southeastern University, Kirk and Tiffani discuss the fight, flight, and freeze reaction our bodies naturally use to protect us from traumatic events. Tune in to learn more!

24/7 Local Crisis Phone Line: 863.519.3744

24/7 Local Crisis Text Line: Text “TALK” to 863.204.3443

24/7 National Crisis Line: 988

If you are in immediate danger, call 911.

According to the World Health Organization, roughly 70% of people globally will experience trauma in their lifetime. How that impacts life can vary from person to person. In Episode 4, Part 1 of 3 of Finding Your Balance: A Mental Health Podcast presented by Peace River Center and Southeastern University, Kirk and Tiffani discuss what trauma is and how it can affect someone.

24/7 Local Crisis Phone Line: 863.519.3744

24/7 Local Crisis Text Line: Text “TALK” to 863.204.3443

24/7 National Crisis Line: 988

If you are in immediate danger, call 911.

Sometimes the transition from adolescence to adulthood can feel daunting without the support systems one may be used to; especially for those who may be away from family for the first time. In part three of this three-part episode, Kirk and Tiffani discuss what helped them navigate the changes they made during their transition into adulthood.

24/7 Local Crisis Phone Line: 863.519.3744

24/7 Local Crisis Text Line: Text “TALK” to 863.204.3443

24/7 National Crisis Line: 988

If you are in immediate danger, call 911.

While transitioning into adulthood can feel exciting, many people experience new challenges due to physical and mental growth. Learning how to find your balance during that time is often made more complex because of new environments, experiences, outside pressures, and feeling a loss of support, or a safety net. There can sometimes be this overwhelming sense of, “You better get it right.” In part one of this three-part episode, Kirk and Tiffani share some of their past experiences transitioning from adolescence to adulthood to help guide listeners through their journey.

24/7 Local Crisis Phone Line: 863.519.3744

24/7 Local Crisis Text Line: Text “TALK” to 863.204.3443

24/7 National Crisis Line: 988

If you are in immediate danger, call 911.