Your Therapist Loves You

 Thanks to Medium's Human Parts for publishing this piece. I am fortunate to love my job and love the people I work with, especially in some of life's hardest moments.

Your Therapist Loves You

I'm not arguing about politics anymore

 Mental health and civics/political life are not disconnected.  Here's some thoughts about keeping your sanity in this very polarizing time.  

I'm Not Arguing Politics Anymore

Protest is the Sixth Stage of Grief

 This essay is published on Medium. It looks at anger, grief, the grocery store, and masks - the ones we wear to protect ourselves, and the ones we might not even know we are wearing.  

Protest is the Sixth Stage of Grief

The Perils of Dating in Middle Age

People may not want to know about a therapist (or their therapist) dating.  I'll try not to be too embarassing. :)

The Perils of Dating in Middle Age

Meditation on the Long, Lonesome Pandemic

I know we are all feeling isolated in different ways.  Physical and emotional. Sometimes spiritual.  The waters here are not chartered.  Maybe there is togetherness in the not knowing.

Meditation on the Long, Lonesome Pandemic

Mothers' Howl - A Lament for Stolen Children

Mental health and racial justice are linked.  Grief is part of our experience of racism in this country.  I hope I have a jumping off place to share and learn, and heal, and work for justice.

Mothers' Howl - A Lament for Stolen Children

The Zombie Apocalypse (and the Grief Therapist) Part II

Here is the second part of the Zombie series.  It's about anger and impatience during this time. 
Thank you for reading!

The Zombie Apocalypse (and the Grief Therapist) Part II