What you need to know about postpartum anxiety and OCD
WellTuned spoke with Dr. Edwin Thorpe, a medical director at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, to learn how these conditions can affect new mothers.
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Resilience: how to bounce back from life’s challenges
If it’s hard for you to recover from a difficult situation, you may want to work on enhancing your resilience, says Katie Valentino, a behavioral health peer support specialist with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee.
9 things to get right when exercising
Tyler Waclawski, employee well-being manager for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, provides tips for getting the most out of your exercise efforts.
Activities that increase your happiness
Jordan Foster, behavioral health peer support specialist for BlueCross Blue Shield of Tennessee, says the specific activities will vary from person to person. Here are some to try.
6 things you should know about intermittent fasting
Melissa Perry, a registered dietitian with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, explains intermittent fasting and what you need to know about it.
Mental health benefits of baking
Tenesha Douglas-Thomas, a behavioral health manager with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says baking is not just a means to a delicious end. The process of baking can help you feel calmer and more serene.
How reading can benefit your mental health
Laura Bertrand, a licensed professional counselor and mental health expert at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, explains how reading calms us and benefits our well-being.
3 breathing techniques to reduce anxiety
Aubrey Schmissrauter, an exercise specialist on the Employee Wellbeing Team with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, explains how stress impacts our breathing and what to do about it.
5 mental health benefits of journaling + how to get started
Benjamin Breeding, a behavioral health manager for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says choosing to write regularly in a journal may be one of the most impactful choices that you make.
Dealing with grief during the holidays
Navigating the holidays after a loss can be difficult. Benjamin Breeding, a behavioral health manager for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee offers tips that can help you plan for grieving during the holidays.