One Thing In The Moment
In my clinical practice, I work a lot with adolescents and young adults. One of the common topics of conversation among this age group is being overwhelmed by the amount…
In my clinical practice, I work a lot with adolescents and young adults. One of the common topics of conversation among this age group is being overwhelmed by the amount…
I am a huge fan of chocolate cake. My go to is anything with a name resembling “death by chocolate.” While I am a dessert fan in general, this is…
“What should I tell people?” is one of the more frequently asked questions I hear from clients. The topics the question is applied to vary greatly. Following a psychiatric hospitalization, many…
One day when my daughter was a toddler I got down on my knees to talk to her. From that position, we were approximately eye to eye. As we chatted,…
I successfully made it through the first day of this potentially very strange school year. More importantly, so did my kids. Like many, they will be attending school on a…
While I have never been shy about expressing my beliefs and opinions, I have also never felt the need to advertise them. That’s why I surprised myself with my urge…
I have a love/hate relationship with my kids’ sports. I love them for the same reason I hate them. Their sports teach them who they are in the face of…
I consider myself fortunate that my daughter likes for me to come watch her ride. It is definitely not the smell of horse manure, or the plentiful, huge flies that…
I spent some time yesterday preparing for the effects of Hurricane Isaias. We were not expecting direct impact but knew the predictions were for heavy winds. I moved any items…
When I was a little girl, I carried around a piece of an old pillowcase. It was extremely soft, and I would rub it on my mouth and cheeks to…