We all experience loss for which we grieve. This is, unfortunately, part of being human. While we each grieve our losses in our own way […]
Healing
Collective Trauma: A Global Impact
With the worldwide COVID pandemic and most recently the war in Ukraine the term collective trauma is being used in many discussions. Collective Trauma is […]
Healing Our “Emotional” Heart
We hear statements such as “He has a broken heart”, “My heart is sad”, “That is a heartache” and we understand that a person is […]
Wearing A Red Nose: Healing through Humor
In the 1980s a film about a Medical Doctor, Patch Adams, was very popular. Based on a true story, Patch Adams is a doctor who uses […]
Healing Through the Art
“Giraffes Can’t Dance” is an inspirational story of a Giraffe who believes he cannot dance until one day he finds the music that speaks to […]
When Trauma and Loss Become Domestic Violence
When Trauma and Loss Become Domestic Violence We become upset when we hear or see the results of domestic violence; physical injury, emotional distress, fear […]
When Trauma and Loss Become Domestic Violence
We become upset when we hear or see the results of domestic violence; physical injury, emotional distress, fear and terror by those experiencing the results […]
Helping Your Children Recover from a Catastrophic Event
by Paulina Rael Jaramillo As adults we have a history of loss, grief and recovery. We often use information based on past experiences to make […]
Healing from a Crisis
Ultimately each crisis and the accompanying trauma it creates comes to some type of resolution or end.But the impact of the crisis and the trauma […]
Dealing with Grief During the Holidays
By Paulina Rael Jaramillo Grief and the emotions that accompany the loss of a loved one is an agonizing experience and during the holidays it […]
Grieving Together
All losses we experience result in a period of grief. This grieving process is the way we heal both in body and mind from the […]
Creating New Beginnings for Healing
Every day we have the opportunity to start again, to create new beginnings and heal from the challenges and losses from the past days, weeks […]