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...
Mental Health Hygiene by Dawson Fagan, MSW Mental health is a critical aspect of our overall well-being, and it’s essential to take steps to maintain and improve it. Mental health hygiene is just that, a sort of maintenance schedule to facilitate your general...
How To Recognize & Help Someone with Hidden Depression Hidden Depression isn’t always obvious and some people walk through life hiding their depression, masking their symptoms and putting on a “happy face” for most others. A person with hidden depression...
Holiday Depression & Stress, How to Manage Holiday Blues As the holiday season approaches, here at Rhapsody Counseling are mindful this time of the year people experience a wide range of emotions. Balancing the seasonal demands of shopping, holiday parties,...