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Silence of Therapy
Silence is not a thing we make; it is something into which we enter. It is always there… All we can make is noise. – Mother Maribel What to do with silence: Give the individual a chance to talk before … Continue reading
Posted in Career Journal
Tagged active listening, art therapy, boundaries, clarity, discomfort, emotional development, emotions, faith, good conversation, gratitude, journey, propping questions, silence, therapeutic, therapy
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Authentic Silence of Therapy
The other day a client smiled at me and said, “You are such a Jedi mind trick!” I laughed because we had spent 50 minutes in near silence. Well, I did. I am comfortable with silence in and out of … Continue reading
Posted in Career Journal, Clinical Supervision
Tagged active listening, boundaries, clarity, dreams, emotional development, emotions, faith, good conversation, gratitude, journey, LICSW, silence, social work, therapeutic, therapy
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Karamo: My Story of Embracing Purpose, Healing, and Hope
You ever read a memoir that feels less like you’re reading, and more like you’re having a beautiful conversation? That’s how I felt while reading Karamo Brown’s memoir, appropriately titled “Karamo: My Story of Embracing Purpose, Healing, and Hope”. Like … Continue reading
Posted in Reflections
Tagged a good life, abuse, addiction, beautiful conversation, book club, book review, boundaries, clarity, dreams, emotions, faith, good conversation, gratitude, journey, Karamo Brown, LGBQT, library books, mediatation, Memoir, mental health, parenting, Queer Eye, sexuality, social work
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