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Ascent into Love: Surviving Schizophrenia
…I would probably end up under a tree like Van Gogh. A life cut short. But art is not complete without an audience and neither is a struggling soul complete…
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In My Own Voice: The Disability of Mental Health
…confusion — to open up the lines of communication, bridge the gap, and link one person to another. Communication with a mentally traumatized person means changing negative comprehensions to positive…
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Point of View – Generational Competence: A Conceptual Framework for Aging in America
…America. It strikes me that “generational competence”1 could serve as a useful counterpart to “cultural competence.” Of course, “generational competence” suggests not just competence serving older adults, but competence serving…
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Healthcare Workers: Remember to Care for Yourself Too
…you might let yourself think about work during your commute home but then shift your attention when your commute ends. Engage in positive self-talk, gratitude and self-compassion. Remember your natural…
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Telehealth Appointment Tips
…list of questions for the healthcare practitioner. Find a private spot in your home so you feel comfortable and can talk openly to your healthcare provider. Make sure you know…
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Webinar: LAMB Insurance Services – Actions for Organizations to Take in the COVID-19 Environment
…relentless drive, and continuous improvement are Lamb’s best practices. Josh is a graduate of the University of Richmond with a degree in Rhetoric and Communications. For more information, visit www.lambis.com….
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Learning from Client Surveys About Telehealth and the Impact of COVID-19
…a Psychology Fellow, Elana Spira, PhD, is Director of Research, and William Mullane, PhD, is Director for Innovation, Integration, and Community Partnership at WJCS. Learn more about WJCS at www.wjcs.com….
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Becoming an Adult During the Pandemic: Trauma and Resilience
…is, in my opinion, as much reason for hope as for despair. Michael B. Friedman is a retired social worker and mental health advocate. His writings are collected at www.michaelbfriedman.com….
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A Virtual Peer DBT Consultation Group
…community mental health (i.e., “The concepts are universal and the skills are adaptable”) Found it less overwhelming to deliver DBT-informed treatment with more training and practice (i.e., “I feel more…
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Stigma Is Being Used as a Political Weapon: Reject It
…are committed by people who are not seriously mentally ill including: Terrorists Racists Religious bigots People who commit purposeful acts of murder or manslaughter or who commit crimes that result…
