Research Corner: Compassion Fatigue
As dedicated human service professionals, it's very easy to forget that we also need care and attention. The old saying goes, "You can't fill from…
As dedicated human service professionals, it's very easy to forget that we also need care and attention. The old saying goes, "You can't fill from…
HAPPY 2019!!!!! It's been awhile since I have had time to dedicate to my blog. Luckily it is for a good reason! Since April…
One of my clients, a six-year-old, has a very short attention span and spends a lot of his time stimming with various little items. This…
Continue reading → The Importance of Session Structure (or lack thereof)
I found myself browsing reddit this Saturday morning to catch up on some of my favorite subreddits. In my news feed, there was a news…
Today, it was beautiful and sunny when I woke up. I couldn't wait to start the day! I brewed some coffee and by the time…
I literally laughed out loud today. By myself. In my clinic space. I had just finished up with a client, who LOVES the wooden frog…
I end up working with a lot of clients and their siblings within therapy. Often, when a client is suffering from a life-limiting illness, they…
A humanistic approach is central to my practice and I am always trying to find ways to work on the goals that have been set…
It's a saying that was and is drilled into our minds as kids. STOP! DROP! AND ROLL! Now it was popping into my head during…
The thought of a blog has been rolling around in my mind for awhile. Music therapy is not just a job for me; it is…