In the weeks leading up to attending my first National Council for Community Behavioral ...
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rssReflections from the ATCC Peer Meeting
The Annual Adult Treatment Court Collaborative “ATCC” Grantee Meeting took place in Bethesda, MD ...
Mistakes I’ve Made and Lessons I’ve Learned
When I was a kid, I made quite a few mistakes. My 16-year-old ...
A Daughter’s Perspective on Mental Illness – Part Two
As I grew up, I slowly began to understand why my father acts differently ...
A Daughter’s Perspective on Mental Illness – Part One
In 1982, my father was a healthy 25 year-old man with his whole life ...
The Whole Health of Elephants
I have become fascinated by elephants. In mock preparation for my future fantasy career ...
A Day’s Work at the Genius Bar
On Sunday I had an appointment at the local “Genius Bar” to find out ...
An Atlanta-Based Physically Integrated Dance Company Challenges Prevailing Attitudes About Disability and Dance.
Through the nature of my work, I have been focused on “limitations of disabling ...
Confessions of Another PRA Newbie: Notes from the SMVF TA Center Base
For me, this New Year has meant a new everything; new city, new living ...
My Uncle’s Life
On Sunday, my uncle Stanley, my dad’s older brother passed away. In the last ...
PRA Newbie: Co-piloting BOS to ALB
My fourth week of work at PRA saw me flying off to Denver to ...
Introducing Earl
During the Opening of the SOAR program in Rome, Georgia, participants were asked what ...