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Disability and Sex

This article which appeared in the Huffington Post approaches a subject that is seldom discussed, but needs to be, particularly for those who are disabled: disability and sex.  The author Andrew Morrison-Gurza is a disabled man who speaks pubicly and writes about disablilty to raise public awareness. The article is reproduced below, or you can view it at the Huffington Post at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andrew-morrisongurza/i-woke-up-like-dis-why-my_b_5816674.html?utm_hp_ref=tw “I Woke Up Like Dis”: Why My Disability Is the Sexiest Thing About Me So, there you…

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The Art of Rehabilitation Counseling

As a licensed Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, I highly recommended this video concerning rehabilitation counseling prepared by the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification. Here is a link to to the this video at the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification website:  http://www.crccertification.com/pages/crcc_video/348.php You may also view this video directly below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCZVNg3dhrU

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A Caregivers Bill of Rights

I have the right: To take care of myself.  This is not an act of selfishness.  It will give me the capacity to take better care of my relative/loved one. To maintain facets of my own life that do not include the person I care for, just as I would if he or she were healthy.  I know that I do everything that I reasonably can for this person, and I have the right to do some things just for…

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What is Psychotherapy?

Article “What is Psychotherapy” by Mayo Clinic Staff. Psychotherapy is a general term for treating mental health problems by talking with a psychiatrist, psychologist or other mental health provider. Read more…click here        

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