GETTING OLD ISN’T FOR SISSIES!
By Dawn Vollink, LMSW Coping with aging is a challenge. And it’s one that’s often not given enough attention in our society. It’s a stage of life that’s fraught with loss and change and adjustment at a time when we can tend to be set in our ways. Dealing with this...
Dismantling The Cycle of Suffering: How to Lean in to Discomfort
by Suzanne Friesner, LMSW and Kim McGowan, MA, LLP After the death of another family member in the last month, a little boy questioned why anyone would choose to love. To love means to suffer the loss of the loved one, and therefore deciding not to love anymore...
Moving Forward In 2021: Back To School
By Bridget Nolan, MA, LLP, LPC The beginning of a new school year can be very exciting, but it can also be a time of heightened stress and anxiety for parents and children alike. I’ve had numerous conversations in the past few weeks with fellow parents, students,...
Compassion in Times of Transition
By Jennifer Gruel, LPC As things open up more and more, I find myself vacillating between excitement and terror. Whole hearted enthusiasm and feeling overwhelmed. I identify as an extrovert and I have missed people. Since March of 2020 I have been home with my...
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