Emotional wellness in Greenville, SC

Three quick tips on how to improve your mental wellness during Emotional Wellness Month

A Nigerian dwarf goat makes eye contact with the camera. Its ears are relaxed and its expression is friendly. In the background, people doing outdoor yoga are visible.

Yoga can increase energy + goats increase cuteness | Photo provided by @greenvillegoatyoga

October is Emotional Wellness Month, which makes this a good time to take care of your brain. Here are some quick mental health tips to help you get on the right track:

🧠 Practice joyful movement. We recommend Greenville Goat Yoga which offers outdoor yoga with Nigerian Dwarf goats. Sign up for classes here.

🧠 Follow your bliss. Giving your brain a fun activity to focus on has multiple benefits. Greenville Center for Creative Arts offers a ton of classes from ceramics to print-making.

🧠 Talk about it. The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) in Greenville offers local crisis hotlines, support groups, and general information about mental illness.

Need more ideas? Check out six more mental health resources around Greenville.

More from GVLtoday
Trueline is launching founding memberships for its private Green Room club, offering exclusive access, priority ticketing, and elevated hospitality ahead of its 2026 opening.
You can’t scroll without seeing a WIP Wednesday or a Finish Friday, so whether you’re an experienced stitcher or new to needlepoint, we’re rounding up where you can get canvases, supplies, accessories, and support.
Discover the top Greenville business podcasts, voices, and local resources our readers are tuning into — from must-listen interviews to expert insights.
The Civil Rights Icon, who died on Tuesday, Feb. 17, is one of the most prominent Greenvillians in US history.
One Greenvillian was sick of the dating apps, so she took matters into her own hands creating a new product to make connections.
From Italy to SC, here’s your chance to see the gold medal Team USA figure skaters on home ice.
As the Olympic torch is lit, and our ambitions get the best of us, we’ve compiled a list of Upstate spots to turn your Olympic dreams into a reality.
This year’s price is $8 million dollars for 30 seconds, and if you think about it, that’s a lot of (Stecca) dough.
Dig into Greenville’s must-try pizza shops.
Here’s what it costs to park in Greenville, SC.