Reflections
Prioritize Mental Health in 2026!
January 5, 2026
The American Psychiatric Association (2025) found that 38% of people who were polled planned to prioritize their mental health in 2026. Common mental health-related resolutions are:
Stress Reduction
Setting Better Limits
Limiting Social Media Usage (This is ESPECIALLY important during these times!)
Seeking help for anxiety or depression
As we begin 2026, I encourage you to prioritize your mental health. The first few days of this year have already been a geopolitical “doozy,” but true healing begins with giving yourself permission to slow down and connect with yourself. Consider adopting these small sustainable habits such as:
Journaling
Morning Meditation
Mindfulness Practices
Getting Active
Keep in mind, you don’t have to make dramatic resolutions, but small, repeatable habits can go a long way to creating the lifestyle of your dreams.
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