Easy Counseling Access from I-83 and PA Pennsylvania Line

March 2, 2013

I’ve noticed a trend the past few years in which clients come to me for therapy or counseling from 40 to 55 miles away who live in small towns along the Pennsylvania and Maryland line.  At first I thought this odd but I have heard several reasons given for why this makes sense: Baltimore is […]

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NAMI Baltimore Area Classes for Parents of Children With Mental Health Concerns

March 2, 2013

NAMI (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill) periodically offers useful classes to family members of persons with mental illness.  This upcoming class looks particularly useful for Baltimore area families of children suffering from mental illness.  NAMI is also a good general resource to call upon when trying to find resources about depression, anxiety, grief, ADHD, […]

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The Careful Engineering of Junk Food Impacts Holistic Health

February 20, 2013

This wonderful story concentrates primarily on the physical health impact of junk food.  But of course the mind and the body are NOT separate.  When I get a moment I’ll look for sources discussing how these same types of food can wreck your mental health.  In the meantime its good to realize just how cunningly […]

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ACCESS EAP and Thoughts on Employment Assistance Plans

February 18, 2013

I am in the final stages of completing an application for ACCESS EAP and have my fingers crossed for acceptance as a provider. I am hopeful that this Employee Assistance Plan will prove useful to my Baltimore clients and potential clients. I’d be very interested in hearing from readers (online or in private email) if […]

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Gun Violence & Mental Health in Maryland

February 3, 2013

There are several scary laws being considered or implemented around the country regarding the rights of the mentally ill.  This is true even in Maryland. This is one of those issues I frankly think I should not post on if I was merely blogging for marketing purposes.  Well — nope — I’m sometimes going to […]

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