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I will be starting my 4th week at Sara's Center. Not at all a bad place to be ( Read more... ) -
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1) I just begun week two of the new job. So far so good. The clients are truly special. nice co-workers. Beautiful setting.. Wysteria tree outside my office window ( Read more... ) -
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Today is my last day at TSI. Bittersweet. You see, this is so far from an office job. I work in my resident's HOME, it is such a different kind of atmosphere and role that they/I play in each others lives. I am planning on staying on per diem, and I have said so in all of my termination sessions ( which I hate/dread/loathe)... I am nervous about my ( Read more... ) -
More From Adler
I. Every neurosis can be understood as an attempt to free oneself from a feeling of inferiority in order to gain a feeling of superiority ( Read more... ) -
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Today is my last major project for my MSW. I have my 40 minute case presentation and question and answer following the presentation. I just finished the literature review that goes along with it. I can't believe that I am two weeks away from being done! I am sort of excited about my presentation. I am presenting a case with major transference and ( Read more... ) -
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I am in my final Three weeks of school. I jumped the gun and got a new library card at the NEW neigborhood library ( who needs Barnes & Noble ) To preview my summer reading. I got a nice book on tape Readings of the Dali Lama on forgiveness. I also got a classic Adler- Individual Psychology - 1923. Ir is amazing how relavent his work is. Here are ( Read more... ) -
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Today I took a job on the spot. Its Sara's Center, the only art/yoga/meditation/everything healing day treatment facility for adults with mental illness. I was amazed how beautiful it was. A Victorian House with a meditation garden in the back. Really peaceful from the moment I entered. I really grooved with the director, they offered me the job, ( Read more... ) -
SO HAPPY
I just had an awesome weekend! We just got back from the international auto show. Fun . AND I just got a letter from my prof.....
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Thursday: stress abounds at work after the death of a resident. his best friend was hospitalized. We kind of saw it coming. I was spending hours with him trying to work through the pain and the guilt he was feeling. The problem is that the trauma and stress really exacerbated his psychotic symptoms. He would ask me, " is it ok to talk to God" ? and ( Read more... ) -
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Friday was a nice dinner with my parents and our dear friends the Heftlers who just returned from Costa Rica. Then home to bake Alix some pecan banana bread ( Read more... )