Karen C. SimmsOct 31, 20203 min readUnderstanding AnxietyDo, Be, & Live Better “Trust yourself. You’ve survived a lot, and you’ll survive whatever is coming.” – Robert Tew Many people are...
Karen C. SimmsJul 14, 20203 min readLeft to Tell!July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. I regularly write about mental health and its impact on people of color. Because of...
Karen C. SimmsMay 5, 20203 min readMoan - Supporting Grieving Children in the Time of CovidMay is Children’s Mental Health Awareness Month. What I would like us to focus on is there children & teens who might be grieving
Karen C. SimmsMar 8, 20203 min readRetiring SuperwomanIf you’ve seen this or are one of these people, you know that the superwoman syndrome is real, and it’s costly.
Karen C SimmsDec 13, 20183 min readTruth Telling = Be Fearless“Speak the truth, even if your voice shakes” is one of my favorite quotes. It captures the angst associated with truth-telling. Standing...
Karen C SimmsAug 25, 20183 min readUnderstanding School RefusalBack-to-school is an exciting time of year for most students, who anticipate buying new school supplies and clothes, seeing friends, and...