Physical Self Care
Emotional Self Care
Social Self Care
Intellectual Self Care
Spritual Self Care
100

Give an example of physical self care 

Exercise/movement, healthy eating, sleep hygiene, physical hygiene, taking medication a prescribed, stress management, attending medical/dental appointments

100

What is emotional self care? 

Identifying feelings, patterns of emotions, identifying stressors, setting boundaries, developing an outlet for emotional expression

100

What is social self care? 

Having a supportive network or community of people to rely on for guidance and support

100

Q: True or False: Intellectual self-care means you have to be "book smart".

A: FALSE (taking care of your brain doesn't have anything to do with your intelligence!)

100

Q: True or False: Spiritual self-care practices can look different for everyone.

A: TRUE! (spiritual practices are deeply personal)

200

Give two examples of physical self care you've done this week 

Exercise/movement, healthy eating, sleep hygiene, physical hygiene, taking medication as prescribed, stress management, attending groups

200

Give an example of emotional self care you can practice everyday here at Natchaug

Ask for support, meet with therapist, take a walk with staff or by self, ask for coping skills reminders, practicing coping strategies 

200

Name a positive support system you have outside of Natchaug.

Any!


200

Q: What is one way you like to challenge yourself? (what do you like to do to give your brain a workout?)

A: Any!

200

Q: What is one way you've personally (or seen others) engage in spirituality?

A: Thinking about beliefs, talking about values, prayer, being part of spiritual community, family/cultural celebrations

300

Describe a healthy "self care" bedtime regimen 

Warm shower/bath, brushing teeth, changing into pajamas, dark/cool room, at least 8 hours, limit screen time, meditate/pray, etc.

300

Explain how you set boundaries and why 

Any!


300

Give an example of how we can develop a stronger relationship with ourselves?

Journal, affirmations, engaging in hobbies, set realistic goals, make a vision board, budgeting, mindfulness, positive self talk, etc.

300

Q: Define intellectual self-care

A: Intellectual self-care practices involve continued learning and self-development.

300

Q:What is a way you engage in spiritual self care (if you do)?

A: Spiritual self-care involves recognition of the values and beliefs that guide your life, this can look different for everyone!

400

Why is eating part of physical self care? Give 2 examples of how you eat healthy 

Any!

400

Why is "identifying feelings" part of emotional self care? How can it help you?

Identifying feelings helps you improve awareness, sense of self, stability, and understanding

400

What are ways to monitor our social self-care (think boundaries)?

Take space/time for yourself, say no when you need to, maintain healthy boundaries, surround yourself with positive people, reach out when you need to, etc.

400

Q: What is 1 example of something that can impact your intellectual/psychological health?

A: Limited access to educational opportunities, mental health symptoms that affect motivation/confidence/attention, being unable to try new things, lack of access to resources

400

Q: List a few ways to practice spiritual self-care

A: Mindfulness, yoga, culturally-based spiritual practices, prayer, journaling, going out in nature, talking to those with similar beliefs/values, going to a place of worship, etc.

500

Name 3 examples of physical self-care that does not include working out/exercise

Eating healthy, sleep, warm shower/bath, brushing teeth, going to doctors, taking vitamins/medication as prescribed, etc.

500

What is a positive outlet you use for "emotional expression" 

Journaling, going to therapy, music, writing songs, going to groups, coloring, making art projects, etc.

500

What is an example of something that can impact your social/relational self care 

Isolation, conflict, overuse of social media, pushing people away, etc.

500

Q: List a few ways to practice intellectual self-care

A: Trying new things, engaging life-long learning, challenging yourself, personal development, practicing a growth/positive mindset, learning more about yourself and those around you

500

Q: What is one example of something that can impact your spiritual health?

A: Negative beliefs about self, negative feelings about the world/current events, limited access to spiritual community, lack of interest in exploring spirituality

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