by Nancy Fish, LCSW | Dec 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
Laws of Physics Can’t Trump the Bonds of LoveDecember 26, 2012 Physics teacher, Jeffrey Wright, teaches his class about how love is the only thing that truly counts in this world when he describes his relationship with his special needs child. Read this fascinating...
by Nancy Fish, LCSW | Dec 24, 2012 | Uncategorized
Taking Stock and Looking ForwardDecember 24, 2012 Evaluating the end of the year and anticipating a new year is often a challenging time for most people. Rarely do people fulfill all their New Year’s resolutions and accomplish all the things they had set out to do at...
by Nancy Fish, LCSW | Dec 3, 2012 | Uncategorized
Getting through the HolidaysDecember 03, 2012 So many of my clients who have anxiety or depression have a difficult time navigating the daily challenges of life. So when you add the Holiday Season to the mix (which really begins around Thanksgiving), levels of stress,...
by Nancy Fish, LCSW | Oct 24, 2012 | Uncategorized
Living in the MomentOctober 24, 2012 One of the hardest concepts for my clients to integrate into their daily thought process is the idea of living in the moment. What does it actually mean to live in the moment? Does it mean that you shouldn’t make future plans or...
by Nancy Fish, LCSW | Oct 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
Siblings of Special Needs ChildrenOctober 18, 2012 Being a parent of both specials needs and typical children creates numerous challenges that parents of only typical children will never have to face. I think the most basic fear of parents is “Will my typical child...
by Nancy Fish, LCSW | Oct 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
Raising a Child with Special NeedsOctober 18, 2012 Giving birth to a child with special needs begins a process of grief over the loss of a dream–a life with a typical and healthy child. Parents must go through an intense grieving process after their “different” child...