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Building Your Sources of Strength. Tana Nash Executive Director. “A Well Rounded Individual”. Why do we use that term?. Sources of Strength Wheel. Medical Access. Medications Walk in clinics Walk in Counselling Distress/crisis lines Alternative medicines Specialized help.
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Building Your Sources of Strength Tana Nash Executive Director
“A Well Rounded Individual” • Why do we use that term?
Medical Access • Medications • Walk in clinics • Walk in Counselling • Distress/crisis lines • Alternative medicines • Specialized help
Mental Health • Exercise • Sleep • Eating well • Balance • Setting clear and consistent boundaries • Healthy conflict resolution skills • Problem solving skills
Family Support • What does family look like to you? • What do they give you? • Unconditional love • Nonjudgmental listening • A place where you can feel valued and supported
Positive Friends • What is the significance of ‘positive?’ • What does a positive friend do for you? • Your ability to form positive relationships • Opportunities for meaningful participation
Mentors • Who can they be? • Why can they be important in your life?
Healthy activities • Sports • Reading • Being with friends • Humour/laughing • Art, music • Walking a dog • Relaxing
Generosity • What does it mean? • How does it make you feel? • What can you do?
Spirituality • What does spirituality mean to you? • How do you feel connected to something larger?