by Phyllis Coletta | Dec 10, 2025 | Blog, Mental Health, News, Wellbeing
By Phyllis Coletta, WRAP community member and author of How to Be a Good Dog: Learning to Sit, Stay, and Heal For many reasons, much of my life was very chaotic, until my early forties when I realized I needed some relief from the relentless voice in my head that...
by Bartholemew Campbell | Aug 30, 2024 | For Facilitators, Mental Health, Trauma, Wellness Toolbox
By Bartholemew Hugh Campbell, Certified WRAP ALF Bart receiving his recertification in Ottawa in July. Hello, I would like to introduce myself by sharing why I am a WRAP Facilitator. First, let me tell you why I believe in wellness and recovery. After almost 40...
by Lisa St. George | Feb 8, 2023 | Blog, Creating & Using Your WRAP, Crisis Plan, Elements of WRAP, Mental Health, Signs that Things are Breaking Down, Stressors & Triggers, Wellbeing
Early in my use of WRAP, it occurred to me that my therapist might want a copy so she could see my wellness tools, stressors/triggers, early warning signs, crisis plan, etc. I’m a very private person, so I’d only shared it with my husband and my one supporter at that...
by Lynn Patrone | Jun 8, 2022 | Blog, Elements of WRAP, Key Concepts, Mental Health, Stressors & Triggers, Trauma, Wellness Toolbox, WRAP Publications & Events
I am one of those individuals who tends to commit to way too many requests in my professional life. It’s not because I can’t say no; most times it’s because I love the work and introducing WRAP to others. However, what happens is that I commit to additional projects... by Mary Ellen Copeland | Dec 16, 2015 | Blog, Creating & Using Your WRAP, Crisis Plan, Daily Plan, Elements of WRAP, Mental Health, Post-Crisis Plan, Signs that Things are Breaking Down, Trauma, Wellness, Recovery & Lifestyle Topics
If you have a hard time at the holiday season, or at other times of the year, you are not alone. Many, many people have hard times that become Crisis situations, situations where others step in and take over responsibility for you, situations where traumatizing things...