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Your Ultimate Summer Reading List

books on the beach Summer is the perfect time to unwind with a good book, whether you’re lounging by the beach, relaxing in a hammock, or just enjoying the longer, sun-drenched days. If you’re looking for the ultimate summer reading list, look no further! We’ve curated a selection that spans everything from beach reads and mental health guides to […]

Co-Parenting When You Don’t Get Along with Your Ex

co-parents kissing their child Co-parenting can be a challenging journey, especially when you and your ex-partner don’t see eye to eye. However, we all know that maintaining a cooperative relationship is crucial for the well-being of your children. That’s why I’m sharing a few strategies that I hope help you (and your ex) navigate co-parenting when tensions are high. […]

Why Summer is for Singles Embracing Independence

woman at concert single in the summer Summer is a season synonymous with sunshine, adventure, and a sense of freedom. While many envision it as a time for romantic getaways and fun activities for couples, there’s something incredibly empowering about experiencing summer as a single person. In fact, summer can be the perfect time for singles to embrace their independence and truly […]

Spice Up Your Relationship With These 5 Summer Rituals

couple playing in the ocean together Summer is the perfect time to rejuvenate not only your mind and body but also your relationship. With longer days and warmer nights, there are endless opportunities to reconnect with your partner, which is why I’m sharing five summer rituals that will help you and your partner strengthen your bond and create lasting memories! Morning […]

How to Discuss Juneteenth With Your Children

As a licensed therapist, I’ve seen firsthand how acknowledging, understanding, and celebrating cultural milestones can significantly impact a child’s mental well-being. Juneteenth is one such milestone, providing a rich opportunity to foster resilience, empathy, and a sense of community. Yet, some parents struggle to talk about Juneteenth with their children for a number of reasons. […]

Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 on Mental Health: Coping Strategies for 2024 and Beyond

Since emerging from the shadows of the COVID-19 pandemic, lingering mental health repercussions have been evident throughout our communities. It was a global crisis that dramatically altered our daily routines and, for many of us, it left a lasting impact on our mental well-being. In fact, there has been a significant uptick in anxiety, depression, […]

Breaking the Stigma: 10 Powerful Ways to Support Mental Health Awareness Month

Mental Health Awareness Month is upon us and this is one of my favorite times of year because it’s an entire month dedicated to dismantling the stigma around mental health, while promoting healing and understanding worldwide. Despite the fact that there has been some really strong progress around mental health care and there are more […]

5 Ways to Cultivate a Deeper Connection With Your Partner

In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining a strong connection with our partners requires ongoing effort and dedication. Continuously investing in our relationships is crucial to upholding a solid foundation of love, trust, and understanding. If you’re looking to cultivate and deepen the connection you share with your significant other, keep reading for five effective ways to […]

Parenting Power: 10 Practices to Build Your Patience as a Parent

Parenting is one of life’s greatest adventures, filled with joy, laughter, and, let’s be honest, its fair share of challenges. One of the most valuable qualities a parent can possess is patience. It’s the secret ingredient that can turn stressful moments into opportunities for growth and connection with our children. But let’s face it, building […]

Building a Business: Lessons from Jennifer Fisher

Today we’re diving into the journey of entrepreneurship here at Bene by Nina, where we explore the transformative power of passion, perseverance, and even a touch of salt in turning dreams into reality. In this candid conversation between two powerhouse women, our Bene Founder Nina Westbrook, had the pleasure of speaking with Jennifer Fisher, the […]