Core3 Harmony and Wellness Services

Core3 Harmony and Wellness Services Cultivating a mind, body and spiritual balance by providing music therapy, counseling and coaching. Providing services in-person and remotely.

12/03/2025
12/03/2025

⛄ It’s that time of year when the days grow shorter, and the weight of seasonal affective disorder (SAD) can feel heavier.

Learn the signs and symptoms of SAD and how to get help if you or someone you know is experiencing symptoms: samhsa.gov/SAD

11/29/2025

The day after a holiday when you’re grieving can feel like somebody walked over to your heart, pinched the end of your balloon, and just let all the air hiss out.

One minute there was noise, distraction, and maybe even a few smiles, and the next, it’s you, the quiet, and the ache.

There’s something about the day after a holiday that hits especially hard when you’re missing someone you love. The build‑up, the plans, the food, the memories, the “How are you holding up?” messages, all of that suddenly stops, and you’re left with the emotional equivalent of a sink full of dirty dishes and a heart that feels like a deflated party balloon on the floor.

Even if the holiday itself was hard, it at least came with a script: things to do, places to be, people to text back. The day after? No script. Just the weight of “back to normal,” when nothing about your life feels normal anymore.

In the beginning, people check on you more. They might invite you, include you, send you “thinking of you” messages, and then life pulls them back into their own routines.

The holiday ends, and so does much of the extra support, while your grief is still sitting there like, “Oh, we’re not done. Not even close.”

Here’s the thing…that’s the lonely part, realizing the world has moved on to leftovers and sales while you’re still just trying to breathe.

It can make the emotional crash after a holiday feel even more intense, even if you handled the actual day better than you expected.

Grief often gets louder when the noise dies down and the calendar flips.

You’re allowed to be tired, emotional, numb, short‑tempered, or all of the above in the same moment.

The good news is, even a deflated balloon can get a little air back in it, just not all at once.

Sometimes it’s a phone call, a walk, a good cry in the shower, or a memory that pops into your head.

And I’m pretty sure…you’re probably not the only one feeling like a deflated balloon today.

Gary Sturgis - Surviving Grief

Check out these fall self-care activities!
10/26/2025

Check out these fall self-care activities!

🍂 Fall is the perfect time to rest, reset and recharge. Which activity are you doing to take care of your mental health this season?

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Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 6pm - 8pm
Thursday 6pm - 8pm
Friday 6pm - 8pm
Saturday 12pm - 1pm

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Healing for Mind, Body, and Spirit


  • Individual, Couples and Group Sessions

  • Individual and Group Music Therapy services

  • Design music sessions for individuals and groups based on client needs using music of the client’s choice

  • Services for groups and individuals in hospitals, senior centers, resource centers, schools, group homes, treatment centers, day center programs, churches/worship centers and community centers