Tag Archives: life

Bah Humbug!

Posted on December 11, 2014 by

By Liz Wine With less sunlight, shorter days and more stress, this time of the year can be a buzz-kill for many people. Tack on the stress of dealing with difficult family members, and trying to create the perfect holiday, … Continue reading →

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Got Supplies?

Posted on August 22, 2014 by

By Elizabeth Wine Markers and crayons and binders and pencils, lunch bags and lunch fees and Kleenex for sneezes, loose-leaf and college-ruled paper galore, these are a few of the school supplies! (to the tune of “My Favorite Things” from … Continue reading →

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Life lessons

Posted on July 24, 2014 by

By Elizabeth Wine The other evening I was waiting in line for a cashier at a store. In front of me were a mother and her young child, who was sobbing. As they approached the cashier, the child handed over … Continue reading →

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What are you reading right now?

Posted on July 3, 2014 by

By Laurie Moffitt, guest blogger When I find myself feeling completely overwhelmed, tired and stressed out by life, I like to curl up on the couch with a book. One of my favorite pastimes is reading. I love the feel … Continue reading →

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Get back on the horse!

Posted on June 12, 2014 by

By Elizabeth Wine One of my passions outside of work is horseback riding. When I was in high school riding was major extracurricular activity and I enjoyed jumping competitions. As an adult, I find riding to be a great source … Continue reading →

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Lifespan Integration: Taking control of your unwanted thoughts and memories

Posted on June 5, 2014 by

By Jeanine Jantz Have you been to therapy and continued to have the same undesired responses to situations as before therapy? Tired of talking about past events and still being plagued by unwanted thoughts and memories popping into your head? … Continue reading →

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The Mind-Body Connection

Posted on May 8, 2014 by

By Amy Glendening Have you ever had any physical symptoms—not being able to sleep, on-going stomach pains, high blood pressure—and felt like typical treatments didn’t help? Your ailment may not be entirely physical.  There is such a strong connection between … Continue reading →

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Time to Un-Plug!

Posted on May 1, 2014 by

By Elizabeth Wine, LSCSW Do you feel like you are developing carpal tunnel syndrome from texting? Are your eyes aching from computer strain? Congratulations, it sounds like you need to un-plug! There are many benefits to unplugging from technology, including … Continue reading →

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Coping with life transitions

Posted on August 15, 2013 by

By Michelle Scheu Life is a series of transitions beginning the day we are born.  Transitions are a time of growth, even if we view the transition as a loss at the time it is happening.  For example, going away … Continue reading →

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Change is not a bad thing, I promise

Posted on August 6, 2013 by

By Laurie Moffitt Last week, I had to stop at the store after a particularly hectic day. I was anxious to get home and just rest for a minute and stopping at the store is not my favorite chore. I … Continue reading →

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