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How I deal with bad Mental Health Days

I had a bad mental health day today and one thing I learned from my therapist was to sit and process my feelings. Sometimes I do that by writing, drawing, playing video games or watching tv.

Bad mental health days are normal and it’s okay to not be ok. Please remember to take some time to heal. #fightingdepression #mental health journey #mental health 🫶🏻 #embracevulnerability #therapy is cool #mentalhealthawareness #lemon8diarychallenge #storytime

2024/7/3 Edited to

Experiencing bad mental health days is a common struggle for many. It’s essential to acknowledge these feelings and give yourself permission to heal. Beyond journaling and drawing, consider mindfulness practices such as meditation to help you cope during tough times. Engaging in light exercise can also elevate your mood and promote mental clarity. Furthermore, connecting with supportive friends or joining online communities focused on mental well-being can provide comfort and understanding. Remember, it’s perfectly okay to seek professional help when needed. Embracing vulnerability and sharing your experiences can open the door to healing. Self-care is not a luxury; it’s a necessity, especially on challenging days.

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