Caregiver Burnout and Elder Abuse By Reverend Juanita Stokes, MA, LPC, NCC, MARS Licensed Professional Counselor March 2022 Awareness may help us to be proactive in responding to Elder Abuse. According to the US Department of Health & Human Services, about 1 in 10 Adults over the age of 60 are abused, neglected, or financially exploited! Elder abuse can affect [...]
“It isn’t stress that makes us fall-it’s how we respond to stressful events” -Wayde Goodall. You may be experiencing the stress of Covid-19 and its impact on your daily life. Surveys show that Covid-19 and the resulting lockdowns and restrictions may be impacting your mental health. So, what can you do as an individual to cope with this situation? Developing [...]
Grief is usually thought of as a response to the loss of a loved one through death. Many people are unaware of the many kinds of losses that evoke grief. The result of this misunderstanding is that some of us have experienced lengthened suffering from unrecognized or incomplete grief. We cannot recover from the symptoms of Grief if we [...]
