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Urge Surfing: How to Ride Out a Craving (or Any Overwhelming Urge) Without Fighting It
When an urge, craving, or wave of distress hits, the instinct is usually to fight it, distract from it, or give in to it. There's a fourth option, grounded in decades of research on urge surfing and acceptance-based therapy: ride it out. Here's where that approach comes from, and how Jenora's Distress Lab walks you through it.
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Useful when someone needs practical help riding out cravings, urges, or distress.
Part 6: Practical Skills for Living with Depression: Small Actions Can Create Big Change
A practical guide to small steps, behavioural activation, daily habits, movement, self-care, and challenging the depression voice.
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Useful for choosing practical depression recovery steps when motivation is low and daily tasks feel too large.
How to Regulate Emotions Without Substances
Many people use substances or other compulsive behaviors to get relief from emotions that feel too big, too fast, or too hard to sit with. That does not make them weak. It usually means they found a fast way to reduce pain.
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Useful when someone needs healthier ways to work through strong feelings.
Part 7: Practical Self-Help Strategies: Skills You Can Start Using Today
A practical set of anxiety skills, including pausing, breathing, grounding, questioning thoughts, reducing avoidance, building routines, and focusing on what matters.
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Useful for choosing simple anxiety self-help strategies you can practise in daily life.
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Returning Home after rehab
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Step 1 · Understand
What Happens the First Weekend After Leaving Rehab?
See what the first weekend home usually looks like, so nothing catches you off guard.
Open stepStep 2 · Prepare
Jenora First 72 Hours Home Checklist
Walk through the first 72 hours with a simple checklist.
Open stepStep 3 · Plan
Jenora My First Week Home Planner
Plan mornings, daytime, and evenings for the week ahead.
Open stepStep 4 · Connect
Jenora My Support And Safety Plan
Decide now who and what will help if things get hard.
Open stepStep 5 · Reflect
Jenora My First Week Review
Look back at the first week and adjust without judging yourself.
Open stepStep 6 · Continue
Finding Your Rhythm After Rehab
Keep building a routine that can actually hold up.
Open stepExplore the Understanding Depression Series
An eight-part plain-language series about what depression is, how it affects the brain, body, motivation, and identity, and how recovery can be rebuilt through evidence-based support and small steps.
Explore the Understanding Anxiety Series
An eight-part plain-language series about what anxiety is, how it affects the mind and body, why it can feel so convincing, and how recovery grows through evidence-based skills and small daily steps.