Category Archives: Clinical Supervision
The Pinapple Conversation
Your answer to this question will give you insight both on how you listen and how you like to be heard. A friend says to you with urgency, “I need a pineapple. Do you have one?” You’ve got none. You … Continue reading
New to the Neighborhood
My husband and I are buying our first home, we are thrilled! We will be moving in within the next couple of months, and are eager to meet our new neighbors. Our plan is to take a few minutes to … Continue reading
Mental illness
As a mentally ill person, I say: Your mental illness is not your fault, but it is your responsibility to manage. Your mental illnesses can cause you to make mistakes and treat others poorly, and you certainly deserve some grace … Continue reading
Check Bulk Prices
It’s not always cheaper to buy in bulk. Groceries or sometimes bulk packages cost more per ounce than the same amount in smaller boxes, so be sure to compare prices before you buy. You can do this by checking the … Continue reading
Etiquette Lessons: Gifts
If You’ve Been Asked to Bring a Dish, Should You Also Bring a Host Gift? Gifts are an acknowledgment that your host has gone to a lot of trouble to create their holiday party. Etiquette experts agree that a host … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 