From the Mind of Kip Rodgers, LPC-S
Snoopy and the gang have a clever way to give gratitude. They decide what generates happiness. And, for me, in this season of transition, grief, change, and a NEW YEAR, what a superb way to create a gratitude! You cannot be dreadful when you are grateful. I decided to make a list reminding myself of…
I will keep saying it until things change, I believe many in my profession (the mental health profession), are doing more harm than good. Sadly, as I mentioned in the previous post, the core concern centers around possibly well-intentioned yet naïve practices. Others in the mental health community, however, are very direct and intentional about…
Headlines let you know we have a ‘mental health’ crisis in our youth today, but I contend we have a ‘life skills’ crisis instead. More than likely, you have first-hand knowledge and experience with this crisis. Statistically everyone reading this knows a young person who is struggling with some kind of mental health struggle. Perhaps…
There, I said it, I believe many in my profession (the mental health profession), are doing more harm than good. The core concern centers around well-intentioned practices which unintentionally increase distress, dependency, and dysfunction rather than recovery and resilience. Counselors, therapists, psychiatrists, and other medical professionals over the past two or three decades (maybe longer)…
DEEP THOUGHTS AT A RED LIGHT – Lately, we’ve seen significant loss. And these memorable horrific moments of loss in my life continue to grow – the Guadalupe floods in the middle of the night on July 4th, 9/11, Katrina, the deaths, fire and damage in the summer of 2020, October 7th, and now the…
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