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Posted: November 6, 2022
Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week is November 12-20, 2022. The week before Thanksgiving is intended to draw attention to the issue of hunger and homelessness. It is intended to draw awareness to this issue, get donations to help address the issue. Homeless people are just…
Posted: October 2, 2022
From September 15 to October 15 is National Hispanic Heritage Month. This month is intended to recognize & celebrate the many contributions, diverse cultures, and extensive histories of the Hispanic-American communities. As of 2016, one out of every 6 people in the US identifies as…
Posted: September 25, 2022
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness month. It is intended to highlight efforts at suicide prevention and reduce the stigma around talking about suicide, suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts. Suicide is now the 12th leading cause of death. In 2020 over 45,000 Americans died by…
Posted: September 4, 2022
Avoidant attachment develops when caregiving is emotionally distant and strict. These parents are often emotionally misattuned to their children. They do not tolerate emotional expression and expect their child to be independent and tough. When their child is reaching out for support, reassurance or affection,…
Posted: August 28, 2022
Anxious attachment develops when caregiving is inconsistent, unpredictable, and misattuned. These caregivers tend to be more aware of their own needs than the needs of their child. This leads the child to cycle between seeking comfort from their caregiver to pushing them away. As the…
Posted: August 28, 2022
Attachment is the interpersonal bond between child and caregiver that is developed through the accumulation of all the successes and failures in the caregiver meeting the child’s needs for physical and emotional care. From this relationship with our original caregivers, we develop working models of…