Mental Health Coping Strategies

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Across
  1. 3. This "4-7-8" method where you inhale for 4 seconds, hold for 7 seconds, and exhale for 8 seconds is an example of a ______ exercise.
  2. 6. Physical activity that improves mood. Examples include running and going for a walk
  3. 8. The practice of focusing on the present moment often through meditation, breathing exercises, or guided relaxation
  4. 10. Having a balanced ______ like eating fruits and vegetables will help maintain good physical and mental well being
Down
  1. 1. Playing sports, gardening, knitting, drawing, and hiking are all examples of a healthy ______
  2. 2. Talking to a trusted friend or ______ member can help if you feel overwhelmed or anxious.
  3. 4. Using a planner or scheduling app to break down tasks into manageable steps is an example of a ______ management strategy
  4. 5. Instead of being overly critical all the time, make sure to treat yourself with ______
  5. 7. Writing down thoughts, feelings, and experiences to process emotions and gain insight
  6. 9. Adequate rest