Social Media Toolkit: September

What can you do to manage your social media presence over breaks and holidays? Listen to Josephine's struggles with turning off social media, the fear of missing out on clients and what to do about it. In the second half of the episode, Josephine provides ideas for social media posts in September, focusing on themes such as fresh starts, transitions, and awareness days. In this episode: Taking breaks from social media is important for mental health and well-being. Scarcity thinking can lead to anxiety about missing out on clients, but it's important to acknowledge that there is plenty of support available. Setting boundaries and modelling self-care is essential for maintaining a healthy social media presence. Social media ideas for the month of September Learn how to use the following social media dates: World Suicide Prevention Day (10th) Youth Mental Health Day (19th) – Theme: #ControlTheScroll Sexual Health Awareness Week (11th) Bisexuality Awareness Week & Bi Visibility Day (23rd) Celebrate quirky days such as Ginger Cat Appreciation Day (1st), Read a Book Day (6th), Blame Someone Else Day (13th), Batman Day (21st), Ask a Stupid Question Day (28th). Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:11 Struggles with Taking Breaks from Social Media 03:39 Overcoming Scarcity Thinking and Setting Boundaries 06:07 Managing Social Media Presence During Holidays 10:24 Ideas for Social Media Posts in September 16:34 Conclusion Keywords social media, breaks, holidays, scarcity thinking, self-care, boundaries, fresh starts, transitions, awareness days Setting up in private practice? Download my free checklist HERE Need ideas for how to get clients? Download my free handout 21 Ways for Counsellors to Attract New Clients HERE You can also find me here: The Good Enough Counsellors Facebook Group Josephine Hughes on Facebook Josephine Hughes on YouTube My website: josephinehughes.com The information contained in Good Enough Counsellors is provided for information purposes only. The contents of this podcast are not intended to amount to advice and you should not rely on any of the contents of this podcast. Professional advice should be obtained before taking or refraining from taking any action as a result of the contents of this podcast. Josephine Hughes disclaims all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on any of the contents of this podcast.