“Life is not always fair. Some people are born into better environments. Some people have better genetics. Some are in the right place at the right time. If you try to change your life, all of this is irrelevant. All that matters is that you accept where you are, find out where you want to be, and then do what…
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Maria Davis-Pierre, a licensed mental health advisor (LMHC) in Lake Worth, Florida, first suspected that her daughter might be on the autism spectrum at age 6 and had signs of sensory problems. Then, at 10 months, her daughter, who had said simple words like "mom", "dada" and "ball", suddenly stopped speaking. When Davis-Pierre and her husband tried to get their…
Richard Yep, CEO of ACA T The strength of a group is not measured by what its members do for themselves, but by their humanity to help others. Over the past two months, I have seen the care and compassion of our members and countless other psychiatric professionals time and time again. Thousands wanted to know how to help their…
“Include uncertainty. Some of the most beautiful chapters in our lives will have a title much later. "~ Bob Goff Let me tell you something important. It's a rule of life, a natural law, if you like. This law is not only a psychological truth, but also a biological, chemical, cultural, maybe even metaphysical What I want to say is…
We have known Jane Myers and Tom Sweeney for over 20 years. During this time we have written projects that relate to a common passion: promoting the well-being of all people. When Jane died of cancer in 2014, it was a great loss for us personally and for the entire consulting profession. We recently felt moved to interview Tom about…
"And when I thought" I can't go on, "the universe expanded, Mother Earth hummed and the moon whispered," Yes, you can "." ~ Bad Words heartache. The feeling that so many of us would pay a lot of (BIG) money to jump through. I can't tell you how many times I've heard (and heard myself say): "I just want to…
For the uninitiated, a favorable cancer prognosis seems to follow a challenging but relatively linear path that ends in an upward trend: diagnosis, treatment, elimination, champagne. What is there not to celebrate? The treatment is over! You are cancer free! Everything is great! You can now return to your regular programming. You're excited, right? For most people who complete cancer…
I often think of people and wonder how they are doing. You can be work colleagues, old friends or family members. I remember your name and I hope you are well. But too often it begins and ends with a passing thought. I never really get in touch to see how they are doing. I have never looked back on…
https://acbcdigitalresources.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resources/Audio+Transcript+Files/Counseling+a+Fearful+and+Abused+Wife.mp3 PDF Notes Today we will address counseling women who are afraid of abusive situations. However, parts of this lecture can certainly be applied to a woman in any kind of anxious situation because the principles are the same. One of the main reactions to any kind of abuse is fear. And I would hurry to add that not every…