Posted: September 1, 2017
The unprecedented and catastrophic flooding in Southeastern Texas from Hurricane Harvey has left more than 30,000 people displaced and far too many lives taken. The aftermath of the tropical cyclone is devastating and the road ahead to recovery, treacherous. Natural disasters such as hurricanes or...
Posted: August 24, 2017
As a therapist who specializes in treating trauma and working with individuals who have been through horrific and stressful experiences, I felt compelled to share information with you about a powerful predictor of future post-traumatic stress (PTSD) symptoms. Few people, even therapists, know about one...
Posted: August 7, 2017
Take a look at the news, your schedule for the week, the incomplete projects and do-lists can create high levels of anxiety and even feelings of chaos. As we participate in daily life, the stress from ongoing commitments and unfinished business may surface. Our emotional...
Posted: August 7, 2017
The United States is enthusiastic about happiness. Just a peek into our culture, we see that food such as the “happy meal” is geared to satisfaction in children, and their parents, for that matter. Our shopping malls are filled with feel-good finds and Instagram-lovers are...