Monthly Archives: August 2018

I was sitting with a client of mine the other day. She is a young woman who has experienced a significant amount of trauma, that has left her feeling chronically suicidal. It is always a tough place for me to … Continue reading →

Kansas has always been known as a place where people look out for one another and do whatever it takes to get the job done. Source: Sandy Kuhlman op-ed on rural hospice, June 22, 2018 | The Wichita Eagle

Source: Hospice Care | Hospice and Palliative CareCenter

To All The Mamas Who Have Nothing But Love For Other Mamas, You know who you are. You’re the moms who are constantly reaching out and waving your flags of solidarity for the new moms on the b… Source: All … Continue reading →

Through podcasts, books, and even dinner parties, millennials are exploring their feelings about the end of life. Now please pass the potatoes. Source: Jewish Millennials Talk About Death Over Dinner – Tablet Magazine

As therapists, we are trained in theories to help clients work through issues and to recover from a variety of concerns. We can address trauma, anxiety, depression, PTSD,… you name it, we have a theory, and our goal is recovery. … Continue reading →

Has anyone else raised their hand in the past week or so and said they can’t take another negative moment entering their lives? We’ve had mass shootings in multiple places, and watched the unsuspecting going about their daily lives only … Continue reading →

Final conversations can make a huge difference. Don’t put them off. Source: What to Say to Your Parent When They’re Dying – The Beginner’s Guide to Losing Your Parent – Medium

I wrote this post 18 months ago after a number of incidents when friends and family members tried to tell me how long to grieve, what my grieving should look like and (most hurtful) how my son woul… Source: Repost: … Continue reading →