by Alan Marzilli | Oct 17, 2017 | Blog, Children & Teens, Creating & Using Your WRAP, Families, Wellness, Recovery & Lifestyle Topics
Last week, we talked about how the change in seasons—longer or shorter days and increased or decreased physical activity—can have a major influence on our moods and how WRAP can help. This week, we’re focusing on the question “What about those of us who live with... by Mary Ellen Copeland | Feb 4, 2015 | Blog, Children & Teens, Families
When we think of family, we may think of the traditional family – Mom, Dad and children who live, work and play together, however, family is a much broader concept. It may be family as a group of individuals who may or may not live together and may or may not be...
by Peter Mabey | May 29, 2025 | Blog, Wellness, Recovery & Lifestyle Topics
By Peter Mabey, WRAP Facilitator, Ontario, Canada Today is a perfect day to work on my WRAP and the Key Concept of Education, finding ways to learn more about myself and where I could improve. I haven’t looked at this for a while, so how could I improve? I have...
by Mary Ellen Copeland | Apr 22, 2025 | Creating & Using Your WRAP, Mental Health, Stressors & Triggers, Wellbeing
More than 35 years ago, around 1987, the extremes of mood I had been experiencing—deep depressions and out-of-control mania—became totally overwhelming. I reached out to various health care providers. I saw one who said, “You are manic depressive like your mother. It...
by Nannette Larson | Mar 31, 2025 | Blog, Families, Mental Health, Stressors & Triggers, Wellness Toolbox
by Nanette V. Larson, WRAP ALF I have used WRAP in so many areas of my life. I will share just one example of a situation where WRAP made a huge difference: the WRAP I wrote for relating to my Mom. For many years, relating to Mom was a huge stressor in my life. Just...