Category Archives: Reading

Disability Support

Posted on March 5, 2021 by msw blog

My son doesn’t have a lot of language, but he has taught me so much. National organizations that make it easier for kids of all ages to find support, make new friends and discover activities they love. Parents helping parents … Continue reading →

Posted in Charity, Reading | Tagged Best Buddies International, community, developmental disabilities, disabilities, Easterseals, friendship, Friendship Circle, holistic care, military families, Move United, nonprofit, parasports, Parents helping parents, Peer specialists, peer support, recreation, special needs, sports, spotlight, support system | 5 Comments

The Bright Colors He Favored’

Posted on March 2, 2021 by msw blog

We stood in our grandfather’s closet, five granddaughters taking in his treasures. Time advanced through the neat rows: Skinny ties replacing wider versions, oversized frames replacing sleeker ones. At the funeral we tied his silk scarves in our hair, around … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged colorful, Dayna sason, death, Family Heirlooms, fashionable, grandkids, grandparents, Grief, happiness, healing, health, history, honored, inspiration, joy, life, love, memories, pain, patterns, silk scarves, textiles, Ties, treasures | 2 Comments

Accessible and Stigma Free

Posted on February 26, 2021 by msw blog

“ I shouldn’t need therapy. I could figure things out on my own. I didn’t want to ask for help and besides, I didn’t really need help. What I was going through wasn’t that bad compared to other people. We’d … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged accessible, active listening, asking for help, conversation, coping skills, emotions, honesty, life lessons, listen, mental health, mental illness, mindfulness, psychiatric diagnosis, resources, shame, social worker, Stereotypes, Stigma Free, strength, support system, therapist, therapy, transformation, vulnerability | Leave a comment

Burned a bridge and now need a reference

Posted on February 23, 2021 by msw blog

I screwed up at my last job. We were working from home because of coronavirus and I was unable to adjust. Also, I had a mild freak-out due to personal issues. In a moment of panic, I quit without giving … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged academia, applications, employment, ghosted, leadership, management, mindfulness, Networking, opportunities, opportunity, personal issues, Recommendation, References, remote work, therapist | Leave a comment

Best Date/ Worst Date

Posted on February 14, 2021 by msw blog

In under 250 words tell us an anecdote from the best or worst date you have ever been on- from someone who looked at themselves in the mirror the whole time (their seat was facing it, but still), to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged accountability, advice, best date, cheap, communication, conversation, dating, journaling, life, love, memories, online dating, realationships, story teller, Valentine's Day, worst date, writer | 3 Comments

Category Archives: Reading

Disability Support

The Bright Colors He Favored’

Burned a bridge and now need a reference

Best Date/ Worst Date

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