I have found over and over and over again that people who work through their feelings--however unpleasant or scary they are--have happier, more fulfilled lives. I love doing this kind of work because … [Read more...] about Psychotherapy: Why do it?
Loneliness Epidemic
Summer Again
Hello Everyone, Summer seems like a time when most people are relaxed and less worried about responsibilities and the duties of life. Many people take vacations and make memories with their families … [Read more...] about Summer Again
Helpful Websites
www.helpguide.org An excellent, non-commercial website with all kinds of resources created after a woman's suicide and supported by the Santa Monica Rotary Club American Psychological Association … [Read more...] about Helpful Websites
Who is at risk for suicide?
I like the words SAD PERSONS to describe those more at risk for serious self-harm: S: Sex, males more likely A: Age, 25-54, increased risk for suicide and males above 75 D: Depression, P: Previous … [Read more...] about Who is at risk for suicide?
Grieving a Loss to Suicide
How does one deal with the suicide of someone they care about? Here are some ideas from the book, Surviving a Suicide Loss: A Resource and Healing Guide Survivors often experience a wide range of … [Read more...] about Grieving a Loss to Suicide
Tips for Holiday Stress..
De-stress for the Holidays! What could possibly be stressful about the holidays, you ask? Family gatherings can be festive and fun. But as soon as family comes together, there is more opportunity … [Read more...] about Tips for Holiday Stress..