Various disasters not limited to tornadoes, wildfires, flooding, earthquakes, hurricanes, or snowstorms happen annually. Since each of these emergencies impact every age and stage of life. It is prudent to have a personal emergency preparedness. Who cares for your boomer? Are you a caregiver? Is your loved in an assisted living facility? More … [Read more...]
Research Calling all Clergy!
I am completing doctoral research. Who am I? I am a woman on a mission! I am not timid or ashamed to ask for help and this project takes a multitude. Need more? I wear and change hats at a moments notice. By nature, call, gifting, purpose, and skills I seek to impact community one life at a time. I am a chaplain by a call, and I am at it again. … [Read more...]
How to Help Teens In Grief
Threatened Loss One of the hardest losses of life is the threatened loss. The possibility is real, and the probability inevitable. But how do we equip the next generation to learn functional skills of resiliency when many so many adults are walking around wounded and struggling themselves? Dysfunction breeds dysfunction. Adolescence is hard … [Read more...]
Teen Grief: Intro To 7 Step In Process
This article is the first in a series of articles written to help a parent, youth worker, teacher and anyone that works with teenagers be more equipped to seize teachable moments as a teen navigates the unchartered waters of traumatic death. Articles in this series include: 7 Types of losses, How to Handle A Loss, Common Reactions To Death of a … [Read more...]
5 Way To Know If It Is Time To See a Therapist
How To Know If You Could Benefit From Seeing A Counselor or Therapist By Veronica Sites, Crisis Counselor, Life Coach Much like the way we communicate using words, our bodies have levels of communication that beckon us to awareness of body’s early warning system. The body is dynamically created to heal and receive healing. It … [Read more...]
