by Cindy A Jones, LCSW | Mar 5, 2026 | Burnout, Nervous System Regulation, Performance Recovery, Sleep
You are tired. You know you need sleep. But your mind is still on. You replay conversations and events. Think about tomorrow. Feel just alert enough that sleep doesn’t quite arrive. If this feels familiar, you are not alone. Often, this is not simply insomnia....
by Cindy A Jones, LCSW | Feb 7, 2026 | Nervous System Regulation, Stress and heart health
February is often associated with hearts and love. But there’s another side to heart health that we don’t talk about enough: Stress. Long before heart problems show up on a medical chart, the body often sends quieter signals:—poor sleep, constant tension,...
by Cindy A Jones, LCSW | Jan 2, 2026 | Anxiety Relief, Emotional Resilience, Nervous System Regulation, Self Regulation
January often brings a renewed focus on goals, habits, and resolutions. Yet for many people, even deeply meaningful intentions fade as stress, fatigue, or emotional overload sets in. This isn’t a failure of motivation—it’s proof that sustainable change...
by Cindy A Jones, LCSW | Sep 5, 2025 | Anxiety, Anxiety Relief, Nervous System Regulation, Post traumatic stress, Suicide Prevention
September is Suicide Prevention Month—a time to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and share resources that can truly save lives. There are many important pieces to prevention, from understanding risk factors and warning signs, to knowing how to respond in a crisis. But...
by Cindy A Jones, LCSW | Jun 9, 2025 | Anxiety, Anxiety Relief, Bilateral tapping, Nervous System Regulation, Self Regulation
All of us experience stress, anger, pain and anxiety from time to time. Normally, we feel heightened and then return to baseline or back to our normal level of functioning. However, when stressors are persistent or spike to acute levels, even for a short period of...
by Cindy A Jones, LCSW | May 15, 2025 | Anxiety, Bilateral tapping, Nervous System Regulation
Self help books and countless coping strategies are not making much of a difference in the mental health crisis being experienced by all demographics. The suggestions being offered are good and work when our nervous system is calm and regulated. When we are in a...
