by dremily | Apr 1, 2024 | blog
My favorite thing about Eating Disorder Awareness Week is that for one week, people are talking about eating disorders in a way that inspires hope for change. At the end of every February, everywhere I look I see posts about the prevalence, the symptoms, the...
by wdmadmin | Oct 30, 2023 | blog
The College Application Process and Life After High School Planning is a thing all onto itself. And it really IS a process – a long, exhausting, intense, at times ridiculous, expensive and highly emotional roller coaster. As I look back, I am struck that what is more...
by wdmadmin | Oct 20, 2022 | blog
It’s election week in the United States, and mental health is on my mind, specifically how we can prioritize mental health at the voting booths. The rates of anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and overall stress are on the rise across our country and especially in...
by wdmadmin | Jul 20, 2022 | blog
I recently spent the better part of a Sunday in the Emergency Room in a renowned Boston hospital after my daughter crashed into a tree while biking. She received excellent care and has recovered remarkably well. We were incredibly lucky that the injuries were mostly...
by dremily | May 21, 2021 | blog
Mental Health Awareness and Action You may have heard that May is Mental Health Awareness Month. I hereby motion to amend the title and make it Awareness AND Action Month. We have a lot of work to do, and there is no time to waste. We have been in a world health...
by dremily | Apr 29, 2021 | blog
March Forth It’s been a year of the pandemic: loss, illness, change, uncertainty, loneliness, disruption, financial stress, political upheaval, social and racial reckoning. Whew, what a year. I don’t know about you but I feel exhausted, worried about how what we have...