I see your true Courage Shining Through Courage is often associated with big actions involving integrity, strength, and perseverance. For others, courage represents physical bravery, moral fortitude, or emotional resilience. Courage can also involve finally telling your Caribbean mom – who believes that you are too strong and too accomplished to need therapy – that...
One Caribbean friend packed her bag and headed home on November 3rd. That day, faced with packing her suitcases for her months-long stay with family, my friend appreciated having an extra hour of daylight-saving time, but more important, she rejoiced knowing that she would be out of town, and in the tropics when the days would...
Have you ever accepted an invitation from a friend, family member or work colleague to an outing – a luncheon or a play to celebrate a special occasion? You knew the conditions were not favorable for you to have a good time. Perhaps you didn’t like the restaurant option because you didn’t think you would...
Is it alright to seek counseling? Dr. Patricia V. Smith is a fellow Jamaican. This accomplished entrepreneur has numerous accolades including: Multiple education degrees in Nursing; A Multimillion-dollar home healthcare agency; Businesses in the United States and in Jamaica; Over 500 employees; Philanthropic endeavors; and A published biography, I Persist By all accounts, Dr. Smith...
I fully understand the act of courage some clients demonstrate when they reach out to me for support. They reach out for assistance despite fears of being judged harshly by family members and friends who view their decision as a sign of weakness and a waste of their time and personal resources. We need support...
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