Coping with Grief

  • By LECS Counselor
  • 08 Oct, 2019
When we lose a loved one it is expected that we will go through a period of being sad. We may go through those often discussed “5 states of grief”-denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance. It may be clean cut and make total sense...
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Tweenagers and Teenagers—The Personal Side

  • By Yolanda Brailey
  • 04 Oct, 2019
Body hair, acne, body odor, big feelings and an endless appetite. These are the first words I think of when I recall my teen years. The other thing I remember most about my tween and teen years is how monumental everything felt.
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Tweenagers and Teenagers—The Practical Side

  • By Yolanda Brailey
  • 01 Oct, 2019
“Just wait until they are a teenager!” Ever hear those words in conversation? I hear these words often in my neighborhood and in social circles and I have to admit this comment always makes my insides twitch just a little.
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Mental Health Benefits of Animals on “Ruff” Days

  • By LECS Counselor
  • 18 Sep, 2019
Have you ever noticed how your dog senses when you’re upset, hurt, or having anxiety? They come in closer, they try and comfort you. It’s a remarkable fact that dogs are not only man’s best friend but also human’s emotional support. According to 2016...
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Successful Therapy Termination: What Does It Look Like?

  • By LECS Counselor
  • 13 Sep, 2019
While in graduate school, a professor once asked my class this simple question, “When should the therapy termination process begin?”. Termination is the word we generally use in the mental health field to describe the completion of therapy. The answer to my professor’s question...
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