Tag: Mental Health
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Managing the Unmanageable; Support for Parents with Troubled Teens and Youth
One of the most challenging systems, in my experience, lands here – the schools want to fine you, your child refuses to be on your side, your job wants to fire you and is there anyone not out to get you? It’s completely irrational and consuming, growing into an anxiety we end up trying to…
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Mental Health Crisis; Immediate and Intermediate Intervention Strategies
If you’re reading this, you’ve most likely been in this situation or came close to it where you’ve had to make a decision or did make a decision not realizing there was one to even be made; who do you call when someone is experiencing a mental health crisis? The answer is not always clear…
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Navigating the Human Service System; a Vocabulary Cheat Sheet
In an attempt to assist individuals with terminology and resources, be it those in the system or working in the system, I wanted to create a laundry list of information compiled and easy to navigate for people to keep and utilize as they navigate services. Also, I wanted to add realistic information and strategies to…
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Navigating The System; Part One – Common Barriers and How to Avoid them.
Working through social services and the mental health system is overwhelming; I promise, you are not alone nor are you not able to meet the challenges they present despite the challenges. The simple answer is that it wasn’t designed to be simple and the more complex answer being that it was designed to be simple…
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