Reposted from: Guttman, Max E. LCSW, “The Importance of Social Connections for People with SMI” NAMI, Greater Cleveland. Aug 24, 2022 https://namigreatercleveland.org/the-importance-of-social-connections-for-people-with-smi/ Socialization is particularly important for the emotional well-being of people with serious mental illness (SMI). This is true for several reasons. When people maintain their connections with others, they are more likely to…
Category: Social Insecurity
Insecurity Types and Solutions
Insecurity is a common feeling that most of us will experience due to a lack of confidence, anxiety, or uncertainty. According to The American Psychological Association, insecurity can impact both mental and physical health. So where does insecurity come from? Think back to your own life. When was the first time you felt insecure or…