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Storytellers capture the essence of a happening, distill wisdom and pass it on to others. I am a storyteller and the tale I tell is about the movement from powerlessness and want to choices and empowerment.
When a child is growing up in a family where people are addicted to alcohol, prescription medicine, nicotine and gambling, [...]
Introduction:
Early recovery is a tricky time. Early success, feeling fragile. Going one day at a time, often for the first time. Relapse lurking at the gates of a new sobriety. The senses are finally being thawed; the mind is beginning to clear. Knowledge begins to pour in; new skills are learned. And beneath this exciting [...]
Wilhelm Reich was a student of Freud, who departed from psychoanalysis and proposed a different treatment approach called “Psychiatric Orgone Therapy.”
Many of Freud’s disciples departed in different ways from Freud. Most moved away from certain aspect of Freudian theories, while elaborating on other aspects. Jung, for example, elaborated on the theory of unconscious and extended [...]
For the past year, health care reform has dominated the headlines and monopolized the time of Congress and the White House. Not since 9/11 has all of Washington been singularly focused on one issue.
While the legislation going to conference between the House and Senate is over 1,900 pages, there are parts that apply to substance [...]
Recently someone asked me to name one of the most valuable tools I offer my clients. I took a breath and waited for an answer. In that moment, without thinking, I became the answer: I replied “I teach the power of the pause”.
People choose coaching to help them address a myriad of personal and professional [...]
Many years ago I met a man from West Texas who told me a story that changed my life. Good stories have the power to do that you know – and this was a good one. What prompted its telling was my complaint that the 12-Step Program I belong to didn’t seem nearly as strong, [...]
After a 44 hour trip to Yogokarata, Indonesia, I began to wonder why did I ever agreed to be keynote speaker and presenter for two conferences? It is beyond hot and muggy and I am tired and a bit- no, a lot - fearful. At a large international conference entitled “Instilling Hope in Pastoral Care”, [...]
A lot of times, I tell myself that a girl like me should not have ended up where I did. I had everything going for me. I grew up with more love that I can even understand. I had successful parents, close siblings, and truer friends as a child than I had as an adult. [...]
For years the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Parity Act was just a dream. The law itself passed in 2008, but just two weeks ago it actually went into effect. Exactly what this means for our field has yet to take shape but the idea that mental health problems are finally understood to have the [...]
Greetings to You in 2010!
We begin the New Year with our 8th edition and a plan for expanded services. We will begin offering our members more exposure with the addition of Member Profile Articles. Members may submit articles for a Member Profile which will be featured on the website. In this 500 word article you [...]
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| 08.00 AM - 2nd Annual "Adults Healing from Child Abuse - It Happens to Boys!" Conference 11.00 AM - Inland Valley Network Luncheon  |
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| 11.00 AM - Spring Network Luncheon |
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| 02.00 PM - Open House of our Adolescent Outpatient Program |
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| 11.00 AM - Quarterly Network Luncheon |
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