by Shawn Anderson | Jan 23, 2019 | LCA News and Information
by Diane Cerven, LPCC Self care is the building block of our mental and physical health. Every piece of care that we can add to our lives will only increase our mental and physical health. We’ve talked about how our physical and mental health are connected. One way...
by Shawn Anderson | Jan 17, 2019 | LCA News and Information
By Diane Cerven, LPCC In previous posts, we talked about calming our emotions using different coping skills such as: deep breathing, distraction skills, and grounding skills. In the last post, we talked about how taking care of ourselves and how addressing our basic...
by Shawn Anderson | Dec 5, 2018 | LCA News and Information
By Diane Cerven, LPCC There are many ways that we can take basic care of ourselves, each method can have a big impact on our mental health. In the last post, I wrote about taking care of our physical health, now let’s talk about sleep. Sleep According to...
by Shawn Anderson | Nov 20, 2018 | LCA News and Information
A big thank you to the members of the Lakes Area Vinyard Church in Park Rapids for their donation of 22 boxes filled with Thanksgiving meals for families in need. The Vinyard Church has been partnering with Lake Country Associates to distribute the boxes of...
by Shawn Anderson | Nov 12, 2018 | LCA News and Information
I find that many people do not take care of themselves. They worry about others, making sure that they: children, husband, community, church, friends, work, etc., have their needs met. Not leaving time during the day to get their own needs met and not taking time for...