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Giving
By Elyse Nissim LCSW-C In our consumer-oriented culture, giving often means shopping first. To acknowledge or celebrate an important event: birthday, wedding, graduation, memorials, we mostly buy things for others. Over the past few months,
Parenting Differently Than Your Parents
By Karen James, LCSW-C Did you hear about a 2015 New York Times essay titled, “To Fall in Love with Anyone, Do This?” Based on a research study to test if specific questions and conversations
Learn New Skills to Boost Your Appeal to Employers
By Ben Temin For job seekers, especially now during COVID-19, learning new skills or building upon your existing skills can be a great way to show potential employers that you’re motivated and engaged. I tell
What to Do if You are Facing Eviction
By Chauna Brocht, LCSW-C As the federal moratorium on evictions expired on July 25th, many people in Maryland will be facing potential eviction proceedings. Here is what you need to know if you are in
Coming to Grips with Unsettling Times as an Older Adult
By Myra Strassler, LCSW-C As an older adult, which I do consider myself, changes in one’s life can be a bit more challenging to accept than when we were younger. Back then, our days seemed
Be a Friendly Caller – Volunteers Needed
Reduce the social isolation affecting older adults and individuals with disabilities. A friendly, caring conversation by telephone can brighten a life. English and Russian-speaking volunteers callers are needed.