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The Connection Between Self-Care and Burnout

Burnout is a state of emotional, mental, and physical exhaustion that results from prolonged or repeated stress. Common signs include fatigue, reduced motivation, difficulty concentrating, and a sense of detachment or ineffectiveness. Burnout can occur across various settings, including work, caregiving, education, and healthcare, particularly when demands consistently exceed available resources. Self-care plays a critical […]

Building Self-Regulation Skills in Kids: A Neuroaffirming Approach

Elysium Psychology / Aneka Srinivasan

Self-regulation is the ability to manage emotions, behaviour, and energy levels in a way that supports wellbeing and connection with others. For many children—especially neurodivergent kids—building self-regulation skills isn’t about “fixing” behaviour, but about understanding their needs, supporting their nervous system, and celebrating their unique ways of being. A neuroaffirming approach to self-regulation recognises that

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