An affirming stance allows us to ask more questions before making assumptions and to see our clients more clearly within the full context of their lives, rather than as a code to be found in the DSM.
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My First Rally as a Union Member: Embracing Solidarity Organically
Our workplace is a microcosm of this complex structure. We are not interchangeable cogs but individuals with unique skills, needs, and circumstances. Our collective protest underscores our reliance on each other to maintain a productive environment.
Navigating Grief Abroad: The Expat’s Guide to Coping with Loss
Today I am reflecting on the heartache of losing loved ones while living abroad. The narrative of such loss and of distance magnifying the grief isn’t shared nearly enough. However, it’s an unfortunate reality that many of us, myself included, have had to face.
Guest Author: Sashna Nair
I’m thrilled to introduce to you the guest author for today’s post, Sashna Nair. Sashna hails from the breathtaking islands of Fiji, a place imbued with tropical charm and warmth. Her expat story is an inspiring testament to strength and determination.
Finding Myself Across the Globe: Embracing Identity Expansion While Living Abroad
For the first time, I was free to explore and experiment without preconceived notions of who I was, what I should be or what I should want...
Navigating Mental Health Challenges as an International Student in the US
As I stepped out of the San Francisco International Airport, the bay breeze welcomed me to this new chapter of my life. What I didn't realize at that time was...
Roque Neto 