Tag Archives: mental health and wellness

Housing: ‘Housing First’

Posted on November 11, 2023 by msw blog

I love the Opt 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 The editorial “Overdose deaths in … Continue reading →

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My Sisters, Alongside Me

Posted on November 4, 2023 by msw blog

When my O.C.D. emerged in third grade, my two older sisters suffered alongside me. We shared a bedroom at our home near Milan. Every night, they waited as I turned the light on and off 38 times. When we drove, … Continue reading →

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According to a therapist: Getting Started

Posted on October 25, 2023 by msw blog

One common misconception is that therapy is only necessary after tragic events: a soldier returning from war or a person on the verge of suicide. Therapy doesn’t have to wait for a “big enough” crisis. Experts say it can help … Continue reading →

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Therapy

Posted on October 24, 2023 by msw blog

I don’t coach anyone who isn’t in the room.

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Fear

Posted on October 7, 2023 by msw blog

To those that flee comes neither power nor glory. – Homer Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively purging“, as I know … Continue reading →

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