He’s a Master’s Level Social Worker

He’s a Master’s Level Social Worker

Reminiscing I was 24 years old when I received my Master’s Degree in Social Work in 1997, after being a straight A student for 18 years.  I remember when I had decided to go on to get my Master’s Degree and was filled with both excitement and dread for what I...
Friendsgivings and Thanksgivings

Friendsgivings and Thanksgivings

Gratitudes This week many of you will gather around a table with friends and family and begin to reflect on all that you have been grateful for this past year.  It’s the time of year when we take a whole day to appreciate others and express all that we are thankful...
Finding Your Friend Tribe

Finding Your Friend Tribe

Empty Nester Friending I’ve been an empty nester now since the end of 2018 and found that my once-packed schedule drastically changed when the kids were gone.  While I appreciated the quiet in the beginning…just to breathe a bit, I began longing for the people I...
Recognizing We All Have Parts

Recognizing We All Have Parts

Recent Happenings Those of you who have worked with me know that I have always had a strong value for learning and seeking new ways to work with clients and help them through their individual struggles.  Over the years I have taken several courses to integrate the use...
Grieving Lost Expectations

Grieving Lost Expectations

Holiday Vision I’m a huge fan of my family all being together, especially for the Holidays.  I have such great memories of big holiday celebrations as a kid with my siblings, cousins, aunts and uncles.  The loud chaos of the holiday celebrations with an endless supply...