We have been focused on COVID-19 for the past year and a half in our country. Going into COVID-19 we were extremely concerned as a nation about what we called the Opioid Crisis where thousands were suffering from addiction and deaths due to drug overdose. As we entered the pandemic, we suspected that due to […]
Reflections on the “Wisdom of Trauma”
I have been deeply moved by a documentary entitled The Wisdom of Trauma by world-renowned author and speaker Dr. Gabor Maté that was briefly available for free online. In it he offered viewers opportunities to appreciate the depth of pain, loss and desperation that are hallmark symptoms of trauma. His compassion was especially moving towards […]
Maintaining Wellness During the COVID-19 Pandemic
We have been experiencing the consequences of the COVID-19 for over a year now. It is rather amazing that a whole year has gone by. Consequently, we have witnessed a significant mental health crisis in so many of our children, teenagers and families. PACES Connection is sponsoring an article on this topic and announcing a […]
