December 2017

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Wisdom 101

Gregory Jantz, Ph.D. An excess, by its very nature, is generally an unwise thing. For us, excess means more than necessary. Excess is what gets us in trouble. A personal needs to work but shouldn’t become a workaholic. A personal needs clothing but shouldn’t become a shopaholic. A personal needs to eat but shouldn’t become […]

By DJONES, 6 years ago
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The Layered Effect of Covert Emotional Abuse and Double Abuse

Annette Oltmans Sexual harassment, domestic violence, school bullying and child molestation share two notably powerful ingredients: the layered effect of Covert Emotional Abuse and Double Abuse. Covert Emotional Abuse has many layers. It is confusing and easy to deny. Those who employ it, unconsciously or knowingly take steps to avoid being caught. Rewriting history is […]

By DJONES, 6 years ago
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A Message for Teens about Punishment and Consequences

Gregory Jantz, Ph.D.   When you royally mess up, there is a heavenly punishment and there is earthly punishment. God’s taken care of the heavenly punishment through Jesus, but you will probably still have your parents to deal with on earth. Different paths have different ideas about punishment. I remember growing up and being so […]

By DJONES, 6 years ago
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She Sits Alone: Helping Survivors of Domestic Violence

Molly-Catherine K. Goodson, M.A., Esq.   She sits alone . . . in a dark room, curled up with a blanket, because if the lights are on she will see her bruises. She sits alone . . . crying, wondering if the physical pain will ever be as bad as the heartache and the emotional […]

By DJONES, 6 years ago
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Staying on Mission

Eric Scalise, Ph.D.   What does it mean to thrive or flourish in life? In a world where everything seems to be overanalyzed and word-smithed through a lens of political correctness or cultural relevance, is it OK to prosper? The word “thrive” implies moving beyond mere survival and demonstrating growth, positive development, advancement, and success. […]

By DJONES, 6 years ago
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Counselor and Medical Malpractice: Case Study with Risk Management Strategies

Counselor and Medical Malpractice: Case Study with Risk Management Strategies   Presented by HPSO and CNA   Case Study: Failure to follow the standard of care; failure to maintain clinical competencies; failure to protect a client’s private and confidential information   Medical malpractice claims may be asserted against any healthcare practitioner, including counselors. This case […]

By DJONES, 6 years ago