Recently, there has been a wave of agencies moving towards home-based therapy, in which a therapist comes to your home to provide therapy to your family. Often this process is completed with a family – rather than an individual – though often a child is the target client. This tradition was once a common part of health care, though now Read more…
Slow down. Take it all in. This has been my mantra for the past couple of weeks. I do not wish to live in a way that does not permit me to treasure the moments that I should be treasuring. I would rather… Wake up every morning and realize how fortunate I am to be alive and healthy. Make sure Read more…
You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it. That is why you must read, that is why you must look at the skies, that is why you must sing and dance and write poems and suffer and understand, for all of that is life. – J. Krishnamurti I chose this quote to share today Read more…
The following post was originally written a couple of weeks ago for my personal blog. I wanted to share it here because it will provide some background for next week’s post as well as explain a few of the childhood experiences that helped shape the therapist I am today. By tomorrow afternoon, I’ll be heading back to Indiana to be Read more…
“Not all those who wander are lost.” –J. R. R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring As a beginning student in a clinical program, I often felt terrified that my clients would see that I was not perfect. At the time, I had just started a new chapter of my life: (a) just moved to a new state; (b) struggling Read more…
