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Building Resilience: A Cornerstone of Mental Wellness & Resiliency Week 2025 Details
Resilience is the ability to adapt and recover in the face of adversity, challenges, or change. It’s not about avoiding difficulties but learning how to navigate through them while maintaining…
Read MoreSpecial Edition: Prioritizing Young Children Under the Gold Dome in 2025
Happy New Year and welcome back to Cobb Collaborative’s Blog! If you are new to Cobb Collaborative’s Blog, we post twice a month with topics ranging from Mental Health to…
Read MoreWhen the Holidays Feel Heavy: Tips for Navigating Seasonal Challenges
By Lesleigh Sanders, Mental Health Program Coordinator with Cobb Collaborative The holiday season is often painted as a time of joy, warmth, and togetherness. But for many, it can bring…
Read MoreHow Can a Daily Gratitude Practice Enhance Wellness During the Holidays?
A Q&A with poet and author Deanna Repose Oaks The holiday season often brings a mix of emotions—joy, connection, and celebration, but also stress, grief, and loneliness for many. In…
Read MoreCommunity Collab! Irene Barton featured on Life With the Spectrum
The YouTube Channel and Podcast “Life with the Spectrum” featured our Executive Director, Irene Barton on a recent episode. Here’s what they have to say:Do you know everything your community…
Read MoreFeel Good by Doing Good: The Mental Health Benefits of Volunteering
By Lesleigh Sanders, Mental Health Program Coordinator Volunteering and giving during the holiday season can provide a profound boost to mental well-being, making this time of year more fulfilling for…
Read MoreBasics Nature Trail Grand Opening Celebrates Community Partnership and Early Learning
The Basics Cobb County and the Emily Lembeck Early Learning Center (ELC) announce The Basics Nature Trail in Henry Park to promote early childhood development.
Read MoreDigital Wellness: Balancing Screen Time and Mental Health in the Digital Age
By Alexandra Winn, Communications Specialist The digital age has brought undeniable benefits, yet our relationship with our devices may be taking a toll on our mental well-being. With distractions like…
Read MoreHighlighting LiveSafe Resources for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
A Q&A with Cobb Collaborative’s Lesleigh Knotts & LiveSafe Resources’ Raysa Figaro October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness, supporting survivors, and advocating for the…
Read MoreA Q&A with American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
with Lesleigh Knotts, Mental Health Program Coordinator at Cobb Collaborative, and Chelsea Piatt, Georgia Associate Area Director As we recognize Suicide Prevention Month, it’s essential to highlight the incredible work…
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