by rubysAdmin987 | Apr 15, 2024 | Awareness
To avoid speaking of hope from an anecdotal or experiential place is a fool’s errand. After researching the different cultural implications and world views that involve hope, I realize that although hope has been debated throughout history in many cultures, it cannot...
by rubysAdmin987 | Aug 21, 2023 | Awareness
When dealing with young individuals and social services, two terms tend to arise: “missing youth” and “runaway youth.” While these terms might seem like two sides of the same coin, they actually refer to distinct situations that require different interventions....
by rubysAdmin987 | Feb 8, 2023 | Awareness, Domestic Violence
As we support clients through their trauma history, dissecting the meaning of trauma and the various components attributed to it is essential to foster understanding and healing. In contrast to our initial discussion in Trauma: Part 1, here we delve deeper into how...
by rubysAdmin987 | Jul 18, 2022 | Awareness, Boundaries
Trauma survivors often have experienced an invasion of emotional and physical boundaries, which is the residue of power and control imposed on them. A boundary is defined as a way of limit setting where clients identify the emotional and physical space that feels safe...
by rubysAdmin987 | Jun 7, 2022 | Awareness, Millenials
Millennials – some of us remember the excitement we felt when we got our first Nokia brick cellphones (the ones with the antennas that just would not break), while some of us found ourselves as mere preteens when the revolution of iPhones emerged in 2007. Individuals...
by rubysAdmin987 | Oct 6, 2021 | Awareness, Candid Moments
I get this question a lot from people, why are you growing so much now, in the middle of all that is happening around the world. Isn’t it time to batten down the hatches (as they say), hold tight, and protect your current programs? Well, yes, AND why can’t we do both?...