As a school counselor, the sobering statistics of suicide, obesity, child abuse, drug abuse, teen pregnancy, and juvenile crime are disheartening. I saw children with so much loss, trauma and anxiety that it often felt like I was putting band-aids on gaping wounds. These kids needed something more. The vast majority of parents are...
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It may sound strange that you can resolve emotional problems by tapping on acupressure points with your fingers, but that’s just the method that many health practitioners are now using to help their clients. It has also been demonstrated a number of times on TV, including on the Richard and Judy show (no less!)...
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I have long wondered why there was such a mixed bag of experiences for women post postpartum. How is it that some women get depressed and why others do not? Is it really just an unbalanced internal chemical mix that happens randomly, or are there contributing emotional factors that give one the propensity to...
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Most of us have been heart-broken at one time or another. The pain is immense, almost unbearable. Maybe you listen to sad love songs, maybe you cry or drown your sorrows, or perhaps you just go about the day in a complete daze, hardly able to function or get motivated to do anything. You...
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Whenever a client presents to me with an active case of post traumatic stress disorder, I start with a certain protocol which is based on my experience with both Neuro Emotional Technique and Emotional Freedom Technique practices. When I meet people who feel their emotions are out of control, which often happens in the...
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