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Ways to Practice Self-Care at Home
- Call the TrevorLifeline at 866-488-7386
- Connect with safe, supportive community of LGBTQ folks on TrevorSpace.org
- Connect with a crisis counselor through TrevorChat
- Do an activity that soothes you
- Make an appointment with a therapist
- Collect a self-care box; collect items that relax you
Ways to Practice Self-Care at School
- Write down 5 things you’re grateful for
- Reach out to a counselor or adult you admire
- Identify your feelings; journal what you’re going through
- Explore resources with an adult you trust
- If you’re in class, breathe in and out slowly
- Observe what’s positive around you
Ways to Practice Self-Care in Public
- Text ‘START’ to 678-678
- Spend time in nature
- Pick up 2-3 natural materials and feel them between your fingers
- Practice repeating kind words to yourself
- Ask for a glass of water and sip it slowly
- Snack on something mindfully
