by Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes | Aug 10, 2017
Helping clients and subordinates see the bigger picture can help them effectively choose actions and reactions that will help them move closer to that goal—whether it be an agency goal or personal happiness. Acceptance and Commitment techniques can help people...
by Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes | Aug 10, 2017
Resilience is a process or lifestyle that enables people to bounce back in the face of adversity. Whether you are a parent, counselor, supervisor or just an average person, these techniques can help improve performance and happiness and reduce distress....
by Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes | Aug 10, 2017
Vulnerability prevention and mitigation is a basic tool in many counseling approaches including dialectical behavior therapy. By making sure your body and mind are functioning their best you will have the energy and resources to more effectively manage emotions and...
by Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes | Aug 10, 2017
People with abandonment issues often feel depressed and anxious if they are not receiving validation from others on a nearly constant basis. They often are highly sensitive to to other people and are on high alert for anything that even seems like rejection. Learn...
by Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes | Jul 27, 2017
Based on TIP 34: Disaster Planning Handbook for Behavioral Health Treatment Programs Disaster planning ensures current clients have access top counselors and needed medications, former clients have access to care to prevent relapse, and people who have never been...
by Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes | Jul 18, 2017
Low self-esteem causes a host of issues including depression, anxiety, abandonment fears and relationship issues. Ideally, children develop a solid self-esteem when they are in grade school. Unfortunately, parents are often unequipped to know how to make that...
