Featured In: New York Times

Akeera Peterkin offers guidance on embracing self-care and setting boundaries amid pandemic fatigue, reminding readers it’s okay to prioritize their own needs.

MEDIA FEATURES

7/20/20201 min read

There’s Still a Pandemic Happening. It’s OK Not to Please Everyone. — By Anna Goldfarb, featuring Akeera Peterkin, LCSW

In this thoughtful piece, Akeera Peterkin shares insights on managing expectations and boundaries during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. She discusses the importance of prioritizing personal well-being over others’ demands, especially when navigating collective stress and uncertainty.

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