A client sits down and begins to tell you what happened to her. Her voice is even. Her hands are folded. Three minutes in, her
There is a form of harm that is often invisible, frequently minimized, and yet profoundly damaging. It does not always involve physical danger, does not
As leaders in the field of trauma and addiction recovery and support, we face considerable pressures and stresses that very often lead to burnout. Burnout
What do we need from our leaders? This is an important question to consider, for all of us, but especially for those seeking to take
When a loved one seems to fight every suggestion, skip appointments, or sabotage their own progress, it is easy to feel hopeless. Clinicians may label
Intergenerational subjugation refers to the persistent oppression and marginalization experienced by certain communities across multiple generations. This enduring cycle of disadvantage profoundly affects mental health
Leadership is often associated with charisma, vision, and authority. But ask a truly effective leader what defines them, and chances are, they won’t talk about
One of the most challenging things to discuss among mental health and well-being professionals is the death of a client. Death is a painful and
How the pandemic has affected, and is still affecting, our mental health In March of 2020, the world changed completely, almost overnight. As the novel
“We have failed our children.” ~ Dr. Leana Wen, Professor of Health Policy and Management “We have failed our children” is an especially hard-hitting quote
Thankfully, menopause is not the taboo subject it once was. This climacteric period between a woman’s reproductive and elderly years is generally perceived as one
The Central Paradox of Connection / Disconnection According to the principles of Relational-Cultural Theory (RCT), the origin of most human anguish is disconnection. As humans,
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