Soothing Yourself When You Are Upset

Learning to calm down when you are upset is a critical part of emotional intelligence. This worksheet shows seven activities that trigger the production of biochemicals which calm the mind and body A second page asks people to keep track of which activities they use and how these activities affect their mood. (0316, DBT, ACT, emotional regulation)

Take a Break from Stress

Take a vacation from stress and dedicate just one day to living “stress free.” Sometimes this is harder than you think! At the end of the day, think about how you were able to create stress-free time, and how you can apply this to your normal life. Stress is a normal part of life and learning to control and cope with stress is an important part of good mental health.

Tell The World!

This worksheet is designed to help people think about what is really important for them to communicate to others. It asks people to design a billboard for the world to see and to identify one specific person they want to read it. PDF (0316, art therapy, communication)

Connecting to a Higher Power

Many people feel that an important part of feeling good about themselves involves a connection to a higher power. For some people their higher power is God. For others a higher power could be nature, the universe, or some undefinable spirit. This worksheet is designed to help people think about their relationship to a higher power and how this brings meaning and purpose into their lives. (spirituality, 0316)