Tag Archives: crisis
Finding a Therapist
Frequently the advice is to find or consult with a therapist. We live in a large city with an overwhelming number of options. Where do you start and how do you find the right person that will gel well with … Continue reading
The Therapist
I could never get bored in this job… every day is different, and there’s the potential of being able to make a difference to someone’s life every single day. The most fulfilling part is seeing people take positive steps. Positively … Continue reading
Challenges of Therapy
Are some states more difficult to operate in than others? Absolutely. In Minnesota, we might average $125 an hour for reimbursement from insurance, but in Tennessee or Florida, maybe $65 an hour. And recruiting talent is really challenging if we’re … Continue reading
The Risk of Withholding Suicidal Thoughts from Medical Intake Forms
I know I need to see a therapist. I suspect I am picking at details to stall, but I get hung up on the question “Have you had suicidal thoughts?” from the intake forms. I did a depression screening sheet … Continue reading
Farm Bill: Fund International Food Programs
I love the Op-Ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader Re: “Food Chief: Billions needed to … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 