By Jirzia Blackman, LCSW-S—CEO-Founder For introverts, the holiday season can be a double-edged sword. While it’s a time for celebration and togetherness, it can also bring pressures and overstimulation. If you’re an introvert, you might find it...
By Jirzia Blackman, LCSW-S—CEO-Founder The holiday season is often depicted as a time of joy, togetherness, and celebration. However, for many people, it can be a challenging and emotionally taxing period. Whether it’s due to personal loss, family dynamics,...
How Can Teens Overcome Depression? Overcoming depression can be a formidable challenge, and it’s not something you have to face alone. Tackling depression often involves utilizing a variety of approaches and enlisting the support of parents, caregivers, and even...
The Brownsville Affair: Racial Transgressions & U.S. Military History by Dawson Fagan, MSW The Brownsville Affair was one of the most high-profile racial incidents in the U.S. military when it occurred, back in 1906, in Brownsville, Texas. The event involved the...
Your Environment & Your Behavior by Dawson Fagan, MSW One important theoretical framework that can inform the practice of therapy is the ecological theory. But, this principle is good for everyone to understand, including clients. This theory recognizes that...
The Eight Stages of Human Development by Dawson Fagan, MSW Erick Erickson, a renowned psychoanalyst, developed a theory of human development that outlines the eight stages individuals go through from birth to death. The theory is widely recognized and remains a...
