Social Work Blog

MAY 24, 2023

As a Systems Therapist, I welcome all attendees to the session, (in person or in absentia). My job, as her therapist, is to provide crowd control. Lorrie has practiced in a variety of settings including private practice, non-profit, inpatient psychiatric, military behavioral health, schools, corporations, and human service agencies.

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Social Work Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

Initially, parents’ denial can blind them from seeing that we are referring to the human condition. So, how does a therapist lower defenses and promote open dialogue? It’s not their fault and no blame is attached to the hypothesis. The dynamic is what I am calling “Intergenerational Gaffes.”. We’ve all been there!

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Social Work Blog

JANUARY 25, 2023

I suggested we talk a bit about the issue that prompted his search for a therapist and maybe we could explore if I might be helpful. He had never been in therapy and wanted to establish trust by vetting therapists who had credentials and used language with which he was familiar. Then, we talked. Makes sense with one caveat.

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