Celebrate the Good in Life
This week has been amazing. It feels like one of those weeks that starts a shift in life. For the first time in a long time, I’ve felt happy with everything I’ve done the whole week. It started with being on vacation with people I love in a place that’s calm and beautiful. Then, after […]
Dr. Lockhart on Physical and Mental Health
Dr. Ann-Louise Lockhart, PsyD, ABPP of A New Day Pediatric Psychology is back with a new video on taking care of your physical health alongside your mental health. She shares how the pandemic has impacted her daily movement, including little things like moving around between therapy sessions, getting up to walk down the hall, moving […]
1N5 Attends Cincy Fitness Fest
On Saturday, June 12th, 1N5 attended J2FIT's Cincinnati Fitness Fest bringing awareness to mental health and suicide prevention. The event started with a morning of workouts geared toward any fitness level and wrapped up with a social festival with food, drinks, music, and raffles. Proceeds from the Fitness Fest benefitted 1N5 and our mission to […]
Take Time for Yourself
This week, I’m going on a much-needed vacation. As I write this, I’m actually in the car on the way to the lake house. I haven’t taken time off since October of 2020. Since then, as I’ve talked about in the past, I’ve been working approximately 70 hours every week. Roughly 40 of those have […]
Former UC Football Player Takes Over Insta
This week for #freeyourmindfriday, Kevin Hyland, a Cincinnati native and former UC football player, took over our Insta stories to talk about mental health. Check out his bio below! My name is Kevin Hyland. I’m 28 years old, living on the east side of Cincinnati in Oakley. I am from the westside/price hill area. I […]
It's Okay to Struggle with Self-Confidence, But Still Give Yourself Compassion
A reminder to myself – I know it’s hard, but don’t be so hard on yourself. I saw this quote the other day that read, “While you’re being overly critical of yourself, someone is admiring your strength.” And I thought to myself, how absolutely true. My anxiety lately has been through the roof. I wrote […]
Let Go of What No Longer Serves You
Life is short—too short to spend time and energy on things that don’t serve us or our goals and morals. For a very long time, I believed that in order to be successful and to be happy, I had to follow a certain plan. I had to work my way up, pay my dues, live […]
1N5 Provides Education for CPS Summer Scholars
This week, the Cincinnati Public Schools Summer Scholars program kicked off, and 1N5 provided education at three schools. On Wednesday, June 2nd, 1N5 worked with 1st-3rd grade students at Rees E. Price to learn about Sources of Strength. On Thursday, June 3rd, 1N5 educated 7th and 8th-grade students at SCPA on self-care and tapping into […]
Estelle Takes Over Insta
This week for #freeyourmindfriday, Estelle, a mental health advocate pursuing a career as a psychologist, took over our Instagram stories to talk about mental health and stopping the stigma! Check out her bio below! Originally from Paris, Estelle now lives in the south east of England. She’s a mental health advocate raising awareness and working […]
1N5 Wraps Up Mental Health Education Program with Mercy Montessori
On Friday, May 28th, 1N5 gave its final mental health education presentation of a 12-week program with Mercy Montessori's 7th-grade students. During the 12-week program, the students learned about topics including Mental Health 101, self-awareness, positive mindset, healthy relationships, finding balance in a digital world, and healthy sleep habits. Thank you to Mercy Montessori for […]
