A Motherless Mother’s Day
By Kim Ureno
My mother died when I was 29. She wasn’t sick, and while it was sudden it also wasn’t a huge surprise that she died. She just never woke up one day.
May 9, 2022
Tag: addiction
Addressing Addiction in the Jewish Community
By Howard Reznick, LCSW-C
How are health educators and counselors addressing addiction? Let’s discuss the misconceptions and barriers that go along with treatment and recovery.
December 29, 2021
Communication During Recovery
By Naami Resnick, MS, LGPC, NCC
For families navigating addiction, it is much harder to access feelings of calm and understanding with those outside the situation. Communicating the open and honest truth is daunting, tainted by the fear of judgement.
September 10, 2021
Understanding Recovery
By Naami Resnick, M.S., LGPC, NCC
In the world of addictions, recovery is the healing process and it is an ongoing, ever evolving process. It’s more of a verb than a noun, a slow trek back from isolation and disconnection from self, to community, love and hope.
November 10, 2020
The Misconception about Grief
By Elizabeth Piper
When it comes to grief, perhaps it all comes back to what feels right to us on a personal level, despite what the world may tell us.
September 11, 2017