Gary Direnfeld

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

While you or someone else may think a particular teen needs counseling, it doesn’t mean it will be helpful. It also doesn’t mean the teen will attend and if they do, it doesn’t mean they will engage. Absent those conditions, sending a teen to counseling can be a lot like arranging the deck chairs on the Titanic.

Counseling 130

Counseling Private Practice Mental Health Communication 130

Gary Direnfeld

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Typically the child is asked to sit quietly a moment, without engaging in any activity. Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support www.garydirenfeld.com to build your successful practice Gary Direnfeld is a social worker. I am available in person and by video conferencing.

Mental Health 130

Mental Health Private Practice Counseling Social Worker 130

Gary Direnfeld

MAY 11, 2023

He went to counseling just as she wanted. No matter how short or long a break he took to figure himself out and no matter how reasonable he returned, she was triggered by his not staying fully engaged and needing this time to process things. He had to address his anger. He learned to take a break if conflict arose.

Counseling 113

Counseling Private Practice Mental Health Communication 113

Gary Direnfeld

APRIL 4, 2022

Anything else is engagement. gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support. He consults to mental health professionals as well as to mediators and collaborative law professionals about good practice as well as building their practice. Your moving on leaves it there. Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW.

Private Practice 202

Private Practice Counseling Mental Health Social Worker 202

Child Welfare Monitor

MARCH 16, 2025

The child does not talk or engage with staff or peers. The fact that the child “does not talk or engage with staff and peers,” and that the mother “has been observed yelling at the child and all she does is cry” suggest problems this beyond the realm of need. .”

Child Welfare 185

Child Welfare Foster Care Self-harm Welfare 185

Irish Social Worker

JULY 12, 2021

The study used a narrative methodology to explore the lived experiences of engagement with a system that was struggling to manage adult disclosures. If starting over: Twelve respondents chose to complete the section relating to their overall experience of engaging with CPS. most stated that they would not.

Advocacy 10

Advocacy Engagement Anxiety Counseling 10

Gary Direnfeld

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The child appeared happy and engaged in the activity. Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support www.garydirenfeld.com – to build your successful practice Gary Direnfeld is a social worker. It wasn’t long before the child was coloring.

Mental Health 147

Mental Health Private Practice Counseling Social Worker 147

Gary Direnfeld

APRIL 11, 2022

As the parent’s are engaged in conflict, the kids are either disengaged or may fall towards the dispute dragged in as emissaries of their supposed preferences or as missionaries seeking to bring peace to matters beyond their control. gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support.

Counseling 147

Counseling Mental Health Private Practice Depression 147

Gary Direnfeld

MAY 13, 2024

While the child will likely object at first, they should be offered opportunity to engage in other reasonable activities. Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support www.garydirenfeld.com – to build your successful practice Gary Direnfeld is a social worker. Gone is gone.

Addiction 147

Addiction Mental Health Private Practice Counseling 147

Gary Direnfeld

APRIL 26, 2022

After that beginning, I then engaged the child in a conversation about the parent they had just disparaged. gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support. When I asked if they practiced during the ride over, the child indicated with big eyes, the whole ride over. The child relaxed.

Private Practice 147

Private Practice Counseling Mental Health Social Worker 147

Gary Direnfeld

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Giving to one’s community, can be fun, engaging and serve one’s interests and personal development. Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support www.garydirenfeld.com – to build your successful practice Gary Direnfeld is a social worker.

Private Practice 147

Private Practice Mental Health Counseling Schools 147

Gary Direnfeld

MARCH 1, 2022

It is typically difficult to do drugs when engaged in wholesome, interesting and skill developing activities. Don’t hesitate to get counseling for yourself too. gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support. Facilitate the path to self-improvement through their interests.

Private Practice 147

Private Practice Counseling Mental Health Social Worker 147

Gary Direnfeld

MAY 20, 2023

He went to counseling just as she wanted. No matter how short or long a break he took to figure himself out and no matter how reasonable he returned, she was triggered by his not staying fully engaged and needing this time to process things. He had to address his anger. He learned to take a break if conflict arose.

Counseling 130

Counseling Private Practice Mental Health Communication 130

Gary Direnfeld

APRIL 26, 2023

Rather, let your kids see you engage in volunteer activity that serves others. Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support www.garydirenfeld.com – to build your successful practice Gary Direnfeld is a social worker. Have your kids participate in doing good deeds.

Empathy 147

Empathy Private Practice Mental Health Counseling 147

Gary Direnfeld

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Come, let’s start dinner…” As you learn not to engage and let things roll off your back, you are at the same time teaching your child how to do so too. gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support. Other parent has lots of feelings about me. How you react can take the weight out of it.

Private Practice 147

Private Practice Mental Health Counseling Social Worker 147

Gary Direnfeld

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The other parent was seen as good for not having been engaged in those behaviors deemed bad. gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support. He consults to mental health professionals as well as to mediators and collaborative law professionals about good practice as well as building their practice.

Private Practice 147

Private Practice Mental Health Therapist Counseling 147

Gary Direnfeld

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Some may seek to engage, argue, blame, etc. Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support www.garydirenfeld.com – to build your successful practice Gary Direnfeld is a social worker. This will not sit well with some followers. I value my Facebook page as a safe place.

Private Practice 130

Private Practice Mental Health Counseling Social Worker 130

Gary Direnfeld

JANUARY 23, 2023

Having tried, explored, engaged, from there they may find yet another passion, learning all the way. Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support www.garydirenfeld.com – to build your successful practice Gary Direnfeld is a social worker. Therein they have purpose.

Private Practice 113

Private Practice Mental Health Counseling Social Worker 113

Gary Direnfeld

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

From time to time I am asked about how one keeps a grandchild in the life of a grandparent where that grandparent is truly mean to the parent, a bad influence on the grandchild or engages in poor behaviors. gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support. These situations really need exploration.

Private Practice 113

Private Practice Mental Health Counseling Social Worker 113

Gary Direnfeld

MARCH 8, 2023

There is a likelihood the grandparents will also engage others as their emissaries to undo the boundaries of the parents. Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support www.garydirenfeld.com – to build your successful practice Gary Direnfeld is a social worker.

Private Practice 113

Private Practice Mental Health Psychology Counseling 113

Gary Direnfeld

AUGUST 2, 2022

With that the narcissist just sees you as engaged and rather than standing corrected, they respond with more infuriating and manipulative versions of their view of things. This differs substantially from counseling which typically focuses on your feelings yet will do little to address the skill development necessary for better management.

Counseling 113

Counseling Private Practice Communication Mental Health 113

University of Connecticut

MARCH 28, 2022

I plan to pursue a career in social justice which includes advocating and counseling young girls and women who have experienced injustices and trauma. My goal one day is to travel to different countries to support these women with counseling and proper education, and through this, hopefully, to write a book based on my experiences.

Criminal Justice 98

Criminal Justice Schools Mental Health Social Worker 98

Beautiful Voyager

JULY 11, 2021

Especially when views on productivity, working hours and engagement don’t seem to be aligned between employees and employers. Idea generation, innovation development, quick corridor chats, level of engagement and team spirit are also elements that can usually be maximized by face-to-face interactions.

Mental Health 52

Mental Health Communication Disability Recovery 52

Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 28, 2024

Most people in the room were engaged with others, with the exception of one older woman who stood apart, her back against the wall with her arms crossed over her chest. Who wanted a social media and marketing consultant who’d spent time in a mental hospital? Bedrooms with two beds and a single window ringed this common room.

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Mental Health Depression Anxiety 52

Irish Social Worker

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

I’ve argued elsewhere for a Barnahus-type approach to adult disclosures of abuse – a wrap-around suite of services that is person-centred and accessible and springs into action once the person comes forward; providing for therapy, counselling, legal advice, and medical needs – primary care for sexual violence!! So what’s my point here?

Criminal Justice 22

Criminal Justice Adoption Advocacy Counseling 22

Gary Direnfeld

JULY 6, 2022

Engagement. gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support. He consults to mental health professionals as well as to mediators and collaborative law professionals about good practice as well as building their practice. Those steps can last days to several years. Meet Get to know each other a bit.

Sobriety 147

Sobriety Private Practice Mental Health Counseling 147

Gary Direnfeld

OCTOBER 16, 2023

If things wane, if you appear distracted as a source of their supply, they will engage in behavior that limits your other relationships as well as activities that take away from your attention to their needs and wants. It’s simply a test and you don’t know you are the experiment. It will be subtle at first.

Private Practice 113

Private Practice Mental Health Counseling Social Worker 113

Gary Direnfeld

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Until then, while yes, you engaged in such behavior, in truth, why you did so was beyond true choice and more the impact and trajectory of life. Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support www.garydirenfeld.com – to build your successful practice Gary Direnfeld is a social worker.

Depression 113

Depression Private Practice Mental Health Counseling 113

Gary Direnfeld

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The eldest adores Sidney and wants to engage. After a moment of calm, I would say, “Play” and Sidney would re-engage with our grandson. Both engaged having fun yet within limits. gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support. Sidney has learned to look, but not touch.

Private Practice 147

Private Practice Mental Health Engagement Counseling 147

Clinical Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2020

And how can their deliberations be drawn on in the consulting room without therapy degrading into intellectual discussion? Developing such dignity is a matter of two things: i) installing what person-centred counselling calls an ‘internal locus of evaluation’ into the psyche (i.e. But how have the sages suggested we achieve this?

Self-harm 52

Self-harm Anxiety Psychology Psychotherapy 52

Gary Direnfeld

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Then, when one chooses not to engage with someone who is steamrolling and gaslighting, they project that you are canceling them. Your engagement is their oxygen. As you engage, they don’t see this as a quest for the truth between you, but as an opportunity to drag you further down their rabbit hole. Don’t.

Private Practice 130

Private Practice Engagement Mental Health Counseling 130

Gary Direnfeld

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Typically the child is asked to sit quietly a moment, without engaging in any activity. Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support www.garydirenfeld.com to build your successful practice Gary Direnfeld is a social worker. I am available in person and by video conferencing.

Mental Health 130

Mental Health Private Practice Social Worker Counseling 130

Gary Direnfeld

JANUARY 23, 2025

It’s like the parent has to engage in reprogramming strategies, limiting the Internet and talking through their better family values. Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support www.garydirenfeld.com to build your successful practice Gary Direnfeld is a social worker.

Mental Health 130

Mental Health Private Practice Counseling Social Worker 130

Gary Direnfeld

MARCH 5, 2025

Do not engage in rabbit hole debates. Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW gary@yoursocialworker.com www.yoursocialworker.com for counseling and support www.garydirenfeld.com to build your successful practice Gary Direnfeld is a social worker. Be a safe place, be a supportive neighbour, be one who speaks kindness as well as truth.

Self-harm 130

Self-harm Private Practice Mental Health Counseling 130