In this episode Sara lists a ton of coping mechanisms and affirmations for different types of mental health. In this first episode to the second season of this podcast Sara hopes that you guys have been taking care of yourselves and hopes that you all are happy and healthy. She is back and so is his podcast get ready for us every week! Enjoy!

hey guys it’s been a while be kind to yourselves. we will be back next week with coping mechanisms :)

In this episode Sara speaks about how the world has been crazy the past two weeks. From college applications to the election to everything else going on she wants you guys to make sure you take time for yourselves. She also speaks about how everything is going on her new medication after about a month, and how she personally has been implementing coping mechanisms recently.

In this episode Sara talks about medication from the biology behind them to the picture society paints. She said emphasizes that medication can be a viable option and isn’t something to be ashamed of.

In this short episode Sara asks the questions and you reflect on how your mental health is doing in the moment. An episode to refer back to you whenever you need to check in with yourself.

In this weeks episode Sara states 100 more reasons to stay (If you guys want to hear the first set of 100 it is the second episode). She also speaks about having bad days and describes one that she has recently experienced. She hopes through these conversations you guys can find parallels to your life and understand better that it is ok to not be ok sometimes.

In this episode Sara speaks about why there hasn’t been any new episodes these past two weeks. She opens up about what has been going on in her life and makes it clear that it is ok to have off days, weeks, or months. She also talks about how you have to prioritize yourself because you are the main character in your own life. She hopes you enjoy this little off day episode and will be back full blast on Tuesday.

For this 10th episode Sara decided to get back to her roots which was having an open discussion about her life. She feels that she has changed immensely since the first episode came out in June and wanted to share a little bit in hopes that something resonates with you all. Sara speaks about corona anxiety (anxiety stemming from the situation at hand) and also the difficulties of the back to school season, especially during a global pandemic. She hopes you all are staying safe, healthy, and happy and that you enjoy this weeks candid discussion.

In this episode (a part two to last episode) to Sara talks about the do’s of being a mental health ally. DifferentMental disorders and types of mental illness call for different types of reactions, in this episode Sara focuses on depression and anxiety. But, the takeaways of this episode can be applied to any and every form of mental health. Just because someone does not struggle with mental health does not mean they cannot do their part to destigmatize and help the people around them. It’s also important for mental health allies to take care of themselves Sara go into that as well!

In this episode Sara speaks about what it’s like to be on the other side, the person trying to be an ally to someone going through a tough time. She speaks specifically about things not to say to someone with anxiety especially during panic attacks, and things not to say to someone with depression. A lot of people don’t understand what toxic positivity is and why it is harmful so that is the next thing to be explained! This episode was a suggestion from one of you wonderful listeners and Sara is so glad to try her best to help!