Getting messages from Sam that read "I'm having a panic attack"makes me a little uneasy. In my head, I'm wondering what triggered the attack, if something unsettling happened at work, or if there is just too much stress around. Let me give you a little background on Sam's job at the VA. For those of you who don't know, Sam is a Peer Support … [Read more...]
Moral Injury
I've been thinking about moral injury lately. I'm not sure that everyone understands what moral injury might be, or how you even treat it. Do you go to the doctor for it? Is it physical? Is it psychological? For those of you who may not know, the term "moral injury," became popularized in 1990 when a psychiatrist at the Department of Veteran … [Read more...]
Mama Tried
Hey, 2018...I'm shaking my head and finger at you... Can you give my kid a break? We've had some minor meltdowns over the past few days with our ten year old. For those of you who know him, it might seem unusual to read that sentence. He's loving, punny (yep, I typed that), and super sweet. I'm not just saying that because I'm his mom, it is the … [Read more...]
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