Take a look at the list of stressors you and your class generated, and then discuss the following questions: (Stressors are pasted after question)
Which types of stressors do you think have the greatest impact on a person’s health and why?
What does your textbook have to say about Daily Hassles vs. Life Events?
Do you agree or disagree with what type of stressor claims to have the greatest impact on health and why?
Discuss how stressors can be both positive and negative.
Work/School Balance
Maintaining Good Health/Healthy Lifestyle Mortgage Refinance (Currently going through)
Degree Completion (Anticipated May 2022)
Mentally and Physically abusive relationship from 2010-2011
Loss of my grandmother in 2019 (She was my best friend and I was her end of life caregiver)
Andrea Byrne Work/School/Home Balance, Lack of Health Insurance, Mental Health/Positivity
Built First Home 17′ – Engaged Nov 20′ – Finishing School Beginning 24′
Johanna Rodgers House and kids, full time college, starting a youth program at the local American Legion – generally taking on more than I have time to do. 13 year old stepdaughter chose to live with us. Moving her from NC to VT — not a baby but still a permanent addition!
Mary Geraghty Work, school, paying medical bills Assault in 2014, Finishing Bachelors this Sunday, Starting Masters this Monday
Jessica Povey Work, School, My husband’s frequent travel, chronic pain and PTSD, caring for my toddler son. Overcommitting and overextending myself. birth defects leading to major surgery at age 6, diagnosed with epilepsy at 9, assault at 12, cancer diagnosis at 20 and 29, major move in 2014 and 2021, having son in 2018.
Monique Grady: Work, school, worrying about my daughter being back at school. My sister surviving a mass shooting in 2019. Being in love and looking at buy our first home.
Briana Afseth: Working full time for a surgeon during the covid pandemic, chronic pain, anxiety, full time schoolI was shot in the leg in 2017 in a hunting accident, 14 surgeries later I suffer from chronic pain. Purchasing first home in April of 2021, newly married and barely balancing school and work to accomplish goal of completing a degree
