Is There Hope for Child Abuse Prevention?

Is There Hope for Child Abuse Prevention?

The month of April was declared Child Abuse Prevention Month by presidential proclamation in 1983. It is time to acknowledge the need for helping families and communities collaborate to prevent child abuse. “Whatever befalls the earth, befalls the children of...
The Deeper Trauma Impact – Loss of Self

The Deeper Trauma Impact – Loss of Self

Trauma experienced in the lives of children and families forms one of the many threads that weave the cycle of trauma impact. Below is an illustration of this “Fabric of Trauma” which illustrates the tangled web of violence.   Trauma begets trauma just as...
10 Tips and Tricks to Help the Recovery Process

10 Tips and Tricks to Help the Recovery Process

Addiction to alcohol and substances can happen to anyone but a crack does not mean you’re broken. Every new day is an opportunity for a fresh start through the recovery process. Today could be it for you. First thing, however, is to change your thinking. From the kind...