When I was a little girl I had allergies. This was before Claritin or Allegra. It was before allergy testing and allergy shots became vogue….
This is the manuscript from sharing with the ladies at my church at our annual ladies luncheon. Wow…what a special time. I was able to…
***Parallel Processing Parallel process is a clinical term used to describe the common occurrence in therapy when the therapist’s own experience is reflected in the…
I carry you around the house all morning. I promise, Hillary, it seems I would sew you to my hip if I could. I’m getting…
The New Year is upon us and it is time for us to participate in the yearly tradition of setting new goals and listing our…
Christmas is almost here and I want to give a brief update on my “Christmas Giveaway”. Through exams (both ones I graded and ones I…
The holiday season is upon us and whether you will stay near or go far chances are that you will be spending time with loved…
About ten years ago I was both a new mom and a new therapist wandering in the desert that is known as Fresno, California. I…
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving and I have been wondering how I will keep up this little self-challenge tomorrow (Day 8) since we will be with family…
Only I would start a challenge like “The Great Christmas Giveaway” on THIS week coming up on THIS weekend. My husband, who is a pastor,…
So this is probably not what you think it will be. I was a little devious sneaky misleading mischievous with the title of this blog…
One of a few posts in a short series on thanksgiving. It is so easy to get stuck, to feel trapped, to feel hemmed in…
The first in a short series of posts on thanksgiving. Every adult likely has a story about the time they got in trouble the WORST. …
Therapy is way more than a toolbox of intervention. Information alone cannot replace professional help. However, information can be very powerful. So, for what it’s…
In the second chapter of Deuteronomy: Then the LORD said to me, “You have made your way around this hill country long enough; now turn…