Mental Health Monday with Marissa Contelmo

happy best day of the week, MHM! Sorry for being absent for the past two weeks- I had family visiting and was focused on being present .. then I got the flu. The flu knocked me on my ass and caused a huge set back for myself and care. I felt like I was in such a good place mentally and physically to being sick in bed for a week, not taking my medication and vitamins, having no energy and being a M...

Happy best day of the week! I'm already feeling tired this week and we have barely just begun so today we are going to take a break. Not just any break but a mindful B.R.E.A.K. Tune in to todays episode to find about how you can take 5 minutes out of your day to practice some mindfulness. Follow on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mentalhealthmondaypod

Happy best day of the week!! I have been so incredibly anxious lately and it has affected my sleep immensely. Either I struggle to fall asleep or I wake up at 2 am every night for hours on end. Typically I go on my phone when I am anxiously struggling to sleep but I have experimented with a few new healthy mind distractions this week. In this episode talk about my favorites, what worked for me and...

happy best day of the week:) Today we are going back to my MHM roots and revisiting the GLAD technique. This technique is super easy to do from the comfort of your home, at work, on a lunch break, etc. with little to no supplies necessary in under 5 minutes. If you want a quick serotonin boost, check out this episode to hear all about the technique and how I use it in my day to day life. Follow on...

*Rated Explicit due to the use of "fuck"* Happy BEST day of the week!!!!! MHM!!!! <3 I posted a photo recently (follow @mentalhealthmondaypod on instagram) and someone commented on the fact that I have sticky notes in my mirrors which got me thinking about the sticky notes I have ALL over my house that say REST. Rest of course can mean to relax, take breaks, time for yourself, etc. wh...

Happy best day of the week !!!! Mental health monday! When i recorded this i was actually having the worst mental health day and had no energy to record or really do anything good for myself. My brain was so overwhelmed with thoughts moving 1000 mph so all my relaxing exercises werent working. So instead I am going to keep my brain active and moving with a journal prompt from were really not stran...

Happy best day of the week, mental health monday! I am confessing that I am a skin, scab, nail, cuticle, pimple, scalp picker and i need to stop!!!!! I just talked about last week that I don't believe in setting new years goals but i take that back! This year my goal is to stop picking and in this episode I tell you how i plan to do that. Tune in to hear more :) Follow on Instagram: https://ww...

Happy best day of the week, mental health monday and happy new year! For most of my life when the new year began, I would make an endless list of unattainable goals that would leave me feeling like a failure each year. 2 years ago I did away with goals and started making vision boards! In this episode I talk about why I feel so connected to vision boards vs goals, how making a board can be benefic...

happy best day of the week, mental health monday ... and happy christmas!!!!!!! holidays are tough for many and every year i experience anxiety that causes me to lose sleep, no eat and feel so heavy due to my family. so this one is for all the kids of divorced parents who struggle with guilt, exhaustion and anxiety on the holidays. you are not alone, i'm right here with you. Happy holidays to...

Happy best day of the week aka mental health monday! In this episode I share that I had a difficult decision on my mind for the past few weeks which was weighing on me heavy but I tried to avoid it instead- leading to overwhelm. I brought in up in therapy this week and she taught me how to do the hard thing. Listen to this episode to hear how I made saying "no" easier for myself. Do some...

Happy best day of the week, it is Mental Health Monday! This week I am feeling OVERWHELMED!!! I am really struggling to take care of myself and my space due to my lack of routine and new schedule. My space became messy and cluttered and I found myself cleaning every room at once which led to me to realize: I have to create the change. In this episode I share two helpful ADHD tips to creating a MIN...

Happy best day of the week - Mental Health Monday! Every year I feel the post holiday blues but this is the year I am doing something about it. I've always dreamed of having a holiday like the ones I see in movies or on social media with the family all together in one place, peace, love and relaxation- something I'll never quite have with my divorced parents, hectic schedule and half my fa...

Happy Mental Health Monday! In this weeks episode I am sharing some reminders for this thanksgiving from someone who has struggled with disordered eating, body dysmorphia and at times dreaded this special holiday. I hope you all have a happy thanksgiving and eat all the damn food xoxo

Happy best day of the week, mental health monday!! In this short but sweet episode I remind you all to do my favorite thing- REST <3 Do something good for yourself today xoxo

Happy best day of the week, Mental Health Monday and welcome back to the podcast! Recently I had to do the biggest mental health monday I could possibly do for myself, and that was quitting my "dream job"... and 3 other jobs this year. In this episode I talk about why I chose to step away, the energy jobs take mentally and competitively, why I feel rich when my bank account says otherwis...

Welcome to the first episode of Mental Health Monday the podcast. In this episode I introduce myself as your host and why the topic of mental health is so important to me. I give you insight on what to expect for upcoming episodes of MHM. Follow our instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/mentalhealthmondaypod

Welcome to Mental Health Monday with Marissa Contelmo. Host, Marissa has been struggling with her mental health probably since the womb. Growing up in the day and age where mental health was taboo and not often spoken about, she felt confined, lost and trapped. After 3 years of therapy, many combinations of anti-depressants, she now feels like she is understanding herself. There is plenty more to...