by Barb Barlow | Jul 6, 2022 | Local News Stories, MHAfred HELPLINE Program
Read the article that appeared in the July 2022 edition of the Front Porch magazine: Every June, members and allies of the LGBTQ+ community celebrate Pride Month. Pride often increases community awareness about the mental health challenges that many LGBTQ+ folks...
by Barb Barlow | Jun 3, 2022 | Local News Stories
Check out MHAfred’s articles in the June 2022 edition of Front Porch Magazine! An excerpt from “Importance of Friendship”: Senior Visitors benefits the volunteers and the seniors in equal measure. Learning about each other’s history, backgrounds, and...
by Barb Barlow | Jun 3, 2022 | Local News Stories, MHAfred Senior Visitors Program
Read the article that appeared in the June 2022 edition of Front Porch Magazine: Each month I try to share with you a glimpse into the friendships being formed through Mental Health America of Fredericksburg’s Senior Visitors Program. In the past 20+ years the...
by Barb Barlow | Jun 3, 2022 | Local News Stories, MHAfred HELPLINE Program
Read the article that appeared in the June 2022 edition of Front Porch Magazine: Nowadays, we often think of self-care as doing something for ourselves that feels comfortable and easy – like lighting an expensive candle, putting on our coziest sweatpants, and settling...
by Barb Barlow | May 3, 2022 | Local News Stories
Check out MHAfred’s articles in the May 2022 edition of Front Porch Magazine! An excerpt from “Authentic Self-Care”: Dr. Jerome defines self-care using her background in attachment: “I think of self-care as the caretaking relationship we have with...
