The JEM Blog
Resources for Joy & Wellness
Our blog is our way of sharing the best and latest resources to assist you on your journey toward less stress, more joy and a richer connection with yourself and others.
We organize our resources based on common growth opportunities our clients experience: managing anxiety, parenting, life transitions, shame resilience, and relationships.
Single Parenting; The Pressure, Resilience, and the Work of Raising Humans Alone
There are many roles in life that stretch us, shape us, and ask more of us than we ever expected. Few roles, however, ask as much as single parenting. Single [...]
You’re not “too much” – You’re overwhelmed & over-functioning: Closing the mental loop for High Performers
High achievers don’t usually call it anxiety. They call it: “Being prepared.” “Staying ahead.” “Having high standards.” “Caring deeply.” But clinically, what often sits underneath high performance is chronic cognitive [...]
Beyond the Casseroles: Supporting Someone Beyond the First Weeks of a Traumatic Loss
When tragedy strikes — suddenly, violently, and without warning — lives are forever altered. In the immediate aftermath of a traumatic loss, there’s often an outpouring of care: casseroles on [...]
Slowing Down the Busy Summer: A Guide for Parents
Summer is a time many parents anticipate with a mix of excitement and trepidation. With kids out of school, the days become a blur of camps, playdates, vacations, and constant [...]
Why Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy Could Be the Breakthrough You Need
Mental health treatment is undergoing a revolutionary shift, with innovative therapies making strides where traditional approaches may fall short. Among these breakthroughs is ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP), a treatment combining the [...]
The Emotional Side of Aging
Aging is a wild ride, isn’t it? One minute, you’re effortlessly bounding up the stairs, and the next, your knees are making a sound that can only be described as [...]
Manage your Stress this Spring: Overcome the Overwhelm so you can find Renewal
Spring is a season of transformation—a time when nature bursts into bloom and new beginnings seem to be around every corner. Yet, while the season brings a refreshing change, it [...]
Reclaiming Your Light: Cultivating Shame Resilience
Shame is a universal human experience, which afflicts us all. It whispers insidious lies about our worth, convincing us that we are unworthy of love, belonging, or joy. While fleeting [...]
Deep Self-Care: 8 Steps toward Wellness Beyond the Surface
In a world that constantly demands our attention, deep self-care often takes a backseat. We’re familiar with surface-level self-care—taking a bubble bath, enjoying a good book, or engaging in a [...]
Managing Holiday Loneliness: Finding Peace & Connection During the Holidays
The holiday season, often associated with warmth, joy, and time spent with loved ones, can also bring about feelings of loneliness and isolation for many people. If you're facing [...]
Understanding the Trauma in Natural Life Transitions
Life is a series of transitions. From changing schools in childhood, moving away from friends or family, graduating from high school or college and starting a new job to [...]
The Benefits of Mental Health Concierge Services
How JEM Concierge brings access to a variety of services, discreet and flexible care, and the ability for long-lasting care to your door In recent years, mental health [...]
Overcoming Back-to-School Anxiety and Building Resilience
As summer comes to a close and the start of the school year quickly approaches, it's natural for both parents and students to experience a mix of emotions. Alongside the [...]
5 Reasons to Trash Your New Year’s Resolutions
The beginning of a new year often brings with it a sense of renewal and the opportunity for self-improvement. We're all familiar with the ritual: jotting down ambitious goals, promising [...]
The Delicate Art of Connecting with Teens
At times, connecting with teenagers can sometimes feel like trying to find your way through a maze! Our teens are at a place in their lives where they want more [...]
Transforming Your Dreams into Your Reality
Have you ever found yourself dreaming big, setting goals, and visualizing success, only to find that you're still standing at the starting line, hesitant to take that first step? It's [...]
GritMAMA: Seeing, Allowing and Honoring our Resilience as Mothers
GRIT. Determination, Resilient, Endurance, Tough, Fortitude, Pluck, Spunk, Fearlessness, Courageous. Who has it? We, at gritMAMA, believe Mothers have grit. We own it. Mothers have passion and perseverance. We get [...]
Working Parents & Summer Vacation – How will we Manage it All?!
Summer vacation can be a fun and exciting time for school-age children, but it can also be a challenging time for working parents. With children out of school for several [...]
Stressed Out At School? Try These Hacks For Stress Free Finals
School stress is a common problem that many students face, especially around finals time! It can be caused by a variety of factors, such as academic pressure, social expectations, and [...]
Getting Un-Slumped; Am I in my Own Way?
Do you ever feel like YOU might be what’s ultimately blocking you from what you’re meant to be doing? That promotion? Playing on that team? Taking your business to the [...]
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