by Theresa Drass | Oct 29, 2023 | Behavioral Health, Content creation, Legal Nurse Consultant, Matthew Perry, Men's Health, Mental Health, Recovery Oriented Care, Work Life Balance
In the spring/ summer of 2022, I had just left my last hospital administration job of ten years, reeling from the continuing effects of COVID, the turbulence of internal changes at the facility, and now struggling with figuring out next steps at this point in my life....
by Theresa Drass | Oct 10, 2023 | Behavioral Health, children, Community, Consultant, Mental Health, Work Life Balance
Mental health matters Mental health is just as important as physical health, but it is often overlooked or dismissed. On this Mental Health Awareness Day, and during these continued tempestuous times, please take time to reflect about the importance of mental health...
by Theresa Drass | Sep 1, 2023 | Behavioral Health, Consultant, Lawyers, Legal Nurse Consultant, LinkedIn, Networking, Nurse Consultant, Springsteen, Work Life Balance, Workplace Wellness
“You better listen to me baby, talk about a dream, try to make it real You wake up in the night with a fear so real You spend your life waiting for a moment that just don’t come Well don’t waste your time waiting” On Tuesday, my mom was released...
by Theresa Drass | Jul 10, 2023 | Behavioral Health, justice system, Lawyers, Legal Nurse Consultant, Mental Health, Work Life Balance
In response to the flurry of anticipation and stress as the bar exams approach, I’m reposting this reminder. Lawyers are more likely to experience stress and depression than the general population. This is due to a number of factors, including the high-pressure...
by Theresa Drass | Jul 8, 2023 | Behavioral Health, Consultant, honesty, Legal Nurse Consultant, Nurse Consultant, project management, Work Life Balance
I lost a significant amount of work time yesterday due to a massive loss of electricity and consequent evacuation. I planned to make it all up today. Then I was called on for last-minute “GiGi duty”. I was indescribably grateful to be available. Now that I’m circling...