Real story: how biking improved my physical and mental health during COVID-19
One woman shares how cycling helped improve her health when COVID shut down local gyms and parks and what she recommends for others who want to start riding a bike.
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What irritability is telling you about your health
WellTuned spoke with Laura Bertrand, licensed professional counselor and mental health expert at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, about the signs of irritability and ways to combat it.
5 tips for navigating difficult conversations
Rhonda Roper, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee behavioral health clinical director, offers guidance on navigating difficult conversations.
10 ways to build resilience in your life
Dr. Jill Amos, licensed behavioral health psychologist for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, explains that resilience is a skill everyone can learn to help cope with change or challenges.
Is silence good for your health?
WellTuned talked to Virginia A. Bizzell, licensed counselor and behavioral health expert for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, about how noise and silence affect our bodies.
5 ways to use music therapy at home
Music can be an effective, supplemental way to treat certain health issues. Here’s what you need to know about music therapy.
COVID-19: how grief affects our health
Tammy Starling, psychotherapist and grief specialist for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says that during uncertain times, it’s
completely healthy to worry, but it’s not healthy to get to the point of becoming detached.
Reflexology 101
Here are the basics of reflexology, a therapy that uses pressure points to promote wellness throughout the body.
Social distancing: WellTuned resource guide
Here are a few of our favorite articles to help you stay safe and healthy as we work together to flatten the curve.
Where our bodies hold stress (and how to release it)
Where do you hold stress? Here are 5 common places you may hold stress and tips on how to release it.