Read more about the article How to Prevent Dementia: 14 New Strategies Revealed
Dementia / Alzheimer’s / Memory Loss / Depression / Healthy Aging & Wellness / Loneliness & Isolation / Mental Health Topics / Professionals

How to Prevent Dementia: 14 New Strategies Revealed

July 25, 2024

Many older adults implement strategies, like crossword puzzles and supplements to stave off dementia, but do these strategies actually work?   Research shows that potentially 45% of dementia cases can…

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July 25, 2024
Read more about the article Desire to Hasten Death vs. Suicide: What’s the Difference?
Difficult Conversations / End of Life / Medical & Health Care / Mental Health Topics / Professionals / Suicide Prevention

Desire to Hasten Death vs. Suicide: What’s the Difference?

October 26, 2023

In the warm embrace of therapeutic spaces, we frequently encounter stories and emotions that challenge our own value system. One such deeply intimate and ethically charged territory is the intersection…

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October 26, 2023
Read more about the article Benefits of Cultural Humility and Trauma-Informed Care With Minoritized Older Adults
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion for Older Adults / Mental Health Topics / Professionals / Racial & Ethnic Minority Older Adults

Benefits of Cultural Humility and Trauma-Informed Care With Minoritized Older Adults

August 3, 2023

A couple years ago, I worked with Mr. Davis, a Black man who was 85 and held a strong Jehovah’s Witness faith.  He was in therapy due to a recent…

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August 3, 2023
Read more about the article Parkinsons & Intimacy: 5 Ways to Cultivate Intimacy When Living with Parkinson’s Disease
Assisted Living / Senior Living / Dementia / Alzheimer’s / Memory Loss / Relationships / Sexual Health

Parkinsons & Intimacy: 5 Ways to Cultivate Intimacy When Living with Parkinson’s Disease

April 21, 2023

For many people living with Parkinson's Disease, sexual functioning can change, but intimacy doesn't have to. I was working with a 70-something husband and wife a few months ago. The…

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April 21, 2023