As with any life-changing experience, parents may face an Autism Spectrum Disorder (also known as ASD) diagnosis in many ways. From denial, confusion, and anger to even relief in some cases, there...
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Newly Diagnosed With An Autism Spectrum Disorder? For many parents, an official diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) simply confirms what they had felt or suspected about their child. For...
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Holistic care addresses the physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and social needs of a person. In medicine, that may mean adding complementary or alternative techniques such as acupuncture, herbal...
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Well, folks, it’s here: winter. The days are shorter, the nights feel darker, and the holiday season has brought along with it plenty of stressors. Inclement weather, travel, family, and a long list...
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BSW, MSW, LCSW? What’s the difference? Don't they all work for agencies? Actually, community social workers typically help vulnerable children, adults and families find assistance through social...
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Generational patterns are personality traits that are inherited. Although some are positive, family patterns can also be negative, which may result in toxic relationships and habits. Generational...
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Caregiving By The Numbers For many couples, dreaming about retirement makes saving during the younger years a bit easier. But that dream can take a turn when one partner develops dementia, and the...
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Imagine a child who struggles to express their emotions or process difficult experiences. Now, imagine them finding healing and clarity through play - something as natural as breathing. Play therapy...
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Do you crave connection but get in your own way, waiting for the moment when you feel you will be worthy to share yourself with someone? Too often, our body insecurity leads to inhibitions...
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With a holiday like Valentine’s Day that’s often focused on romantic love, it’s also a good time to remember that love can also be focused inward. Sometimes feelings of depression and anxiety worsen...
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Chronic pain, whether from illness or injury, is defined as pain experienced every day or most days in a three month period, although, as most people living with chronic pain will tell you, the pain...
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Women of color are still not advancing in the workplace at the same rate as white men. Black women make 64 cents for every dollar earned by white men, and Latinas earn just 54 cents per dollar.For...
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