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Making a positive difference across the globe: Meet Frederic Lastar

We are passionate about our mission to provide the support, training and resources to help you and your clients succeed. We love hearing and sharing the “whys” of those who are chasing their dreams of helping make the world a […]

Mental Health Awareness Month is in May: What to Know

We’re quickly approaching the month of May, an important month for those of us doing the important work of supporting those dealing with mental health illnesses. May is Mental Health Month and CE Classes is raising awareness of the important […]

Music’s Positive Impact on Mental Health

Music can impact us in so many unique ways — it can conjure up nostalgic memories and lighten our moods, and it can reduce stress and help us connect with one another. This is true for behavioral health professionals and […]

Mental Health Month: 5 Things Affecting Your Mental Health

May is Mental Health Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about mental health and well-being. As we navigate the complexities of modern life, it’s essential to recognize the various factors that can impact our mental health. From everyday stressors […]

The Art of Conversation: Building Human Connections Through Empathetic Listening

In today’s fast-paced world, where digital communication often takes precedence, the art of conversation is more vital than ever. Meaningful human connections are forged through empathetic listening, thoughtful dialogue, and genuine engagement. Whether it’s with a friend, family member, colleague, […]

Feeling Distracted? 6 Ways to Get Back on Track

In today’s fast-paced world filled with constant notifications, endless to-do lists, and numerous distractions, maintaining focus and concentration can feel like an uphill battle. Whether you’re struggling to stay on task at work, studying for exams, or simply trying to […]

Fueling Inspiration: Strategies for Overcoming Procrastination

As behavioral health professionals, there are often tasks that individuals feel resistant to tackling, whether due to lack of inspiration or distractions. This phenomenon of procrastination is not uncommon in our field. Over time, professionals may develop strategies to overcome […]

National Volunteer Week: Ways to Participate

Each year during the third week of April (this year it’s April 21-27), we celebrate National Volunteer Week. Volunteerism is a wonderful way of giving back to your community by doing for others with no expectations of any compensation in […]

8 Ways Healthcare Providers Can Proactively Reduce Stress

In our demanding yet rewarding field of healthcare, we’re well aware that stress is an unavoidable aspect of the job. We often face long hours, high-pressure situations, and emotional challenges that can take a toll on both our mental and […]

Peer Support and Positive Connections

The healthcare field is constantly changing, and no one truly understands those peaks and valleys like your peers. The pressure felt among healthcare workers can be intense for a number of reasons, and having the support from colleagues can help […]