We can choose to be displaced from our home and separated from our family for school, employment and personal growth. Even when we make this […]
Mental Health
Healing Our “Emotional” Heart
We hear statements such as “He has a broken heart”, “My heart is sad”, “That is a heartache” and we understand that a person is […]
2022 Resolutions in a Continuing Pandemic
It is January of a new year, 2022. In most years it is traditional to define a few resolutions we wish to accomplish, which are […]
The Impact of Violence of Children
Children are being raised in a number of violent situations from domestic violence in the home to street/gang violence in the neighborhood, to violence on […]
School Success and Mental Health
We all know we perform better when we feel better; physically or mentally. Now research is supporting our natural instinct with studies documenting children/youth success […]
Equity, Independence and Loss
Throughout the world, in every country and culture, people struggle with the desire for equity, independence and freedom. It is an inherent human drive to […]
Mental Health and Mental Illness
Often in our society the term “Mental health” and the term “Mental illness” are interchanged or misused when discussing or describing a person’s mental state. […]
2021 Resolutions in a Pandemic
It is January of a new year, 2021. In most years it is traditional to define a few resolutions we wish to accomplish, which are […]
Simplified Holidays During a Pandemic
We will all experience many types of loss during the holiday season because of the pandemic; loss of holiday activities, loss of family gatherings, loss […]
Being Thankful during a Pandemic
The pandemic is and has taken its toll on everyone from those who have become ill, even dying, to school at home, unemployment, financial challenges, […]
When Trauma and Loss Become Domestic Violence
When Trauma and Loss Become Domestic Violence We become upset when we hear or see the results of domestic violence; physical injury, emotional distress, fear […]
When Trauma and Loss Become Domestic Violence
We become upset when we hear or see the results of domestic violence; physical injury, emotional distress, fear and terror by those experiencing the results […]