Recently a highly accomplished person who I very much admire, was “knocked down” by an abrupt and shocking act of gender and racial discrimination. This person is on the forefront of a new business venture. This fledgling company with substantial financial potential requires capitalization from major investors. My friend took this position a few years ago, based … Read more
“The only thing that is constant is change.” – Heraclitus I entered the field of professional counseling 17 years ago. My first office had a desktop computer with a huge monitor and a floppy disk drive. I only used computers to type letters to clients or on behalf of them. All of my case notes … Read more
A little over ten years ago, I was working for a K-12 school system doing prevention & intervention work. I also had a part time counseling practice. I found my work in schools to be: meaningful, important, and challenging, but it wasn’t my long term vision of what I wanted for my career. What it gave … Read more
There was a common thread in my most engaging and meaningful discussions this past week! Whether it was: Supervisees struggling with managing their work related stress, or My web developer sharing his personal development journey through a series of losses, or A group of colleagues, considering how they might set limits within their roles, while maintaining quality service, … Read more