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Coping with Isolation During Covid-19
Extended periods of isolation can negatively affect mental health and can exacerbate preexisting mental health concerns. Learn creative strategies to cope with physical distancing and decrease feelings of loneliness. All […]
Zumba Kids
Join VBSC for a fun, interactive way to increase connection with your child, engage in self-expression, reduce feeling of stress, practice mindfulness, and engage in purposeful movement that promotes physical […]
Destress @ Your Desk
Join us for a mid-day practice. Through pranayama (breath work) and asana (movement) learn to activate the parasympathetic nervous system to calm the mind, reduce feelings of anxiety, and reduce […]
Building Resilient Relationships
Explore strategies to increase resiliency in relationships such as increasing active listening, re-framing thoughts, and practicing empathy, increasing self-awareness, being optimistic, being vulnerable, and taking action to solve problems. All […]
Coping with Traumatic Grief
Learn the symptoms of traumatic grief. Discuss strategies to mourn a loss when you are also traumatized by it. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms. Registration […]
Destress @ Your Desk
Join us for a mid-day practice. Through pranayama (breath work) and asana (movement) learn to activate the parasympathetic nervous system to calm the mind, reduce feelings of anxiety, and reduce […]
Coping with Depression During COVID-19
When situations seem uncertain feelings of hopelessness increase, and intrinsic motivation can be reduced. Learn strategies to help reduce feelings of depression and increase motivation. All programming will be provided […]
Gentle Yoga After Work
Gently stretching after work helps to remove physical and mental stress from the body. Participate in a practice to reduce mind chatter, soothe tension, relieve aches, and get a better […]
Increasing Emotional Wellbeing During COVID-19
Decreasing stress can boost your immune system. Learn strategies to protect and support your wellbeing and others. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms. Registration is required […]
Understanding Vicarious Trauma
Vicarious trauma occurs from hearing about, seeing, or responding to traumatic events. Learn the emotional, behavioral, physiological and cognitive symptoms along with strategies to prevent vicarious trauma. All programming will […]
Understanding Trauma
Increase understanding of trauma while learning effective strategies to cope with emotions and thoughts. Discuss common stress reactions after a traumatic event, learn physical, cognitive, and emotional symptoms, and discuss […]
Destress @ Your Desk
Join us for a mid-day practice. Through pranayama (breath work) and asana (movement) learn to activate the parasympathetic nervous system to calm the mind, reduce feelings of anxiety, and reduce […]