Being an empath is not easy. One absorbs the pain and discomfort from those around them. One will eventually shut … More
Category: Career/Job Advice
Book Review of: I Attract What I Am by Melissa Dawn
I loved this book! Much of what the author wrote resonated with me. I could relate to a lot of … More
Be Nice, Be Kind…Pay it Forward
You may have big plans on where you see yourself in 2, 5 or 20 years from now. Conversely, you … More
Re-Inventing Yourself? — Employment Counselling with Kelly Mitchell
Nothing wrong with reinventing yourself! People do it every day because they want to and because they have to; they lose … More
Back Pocket Coach by Diane Brennan and Alexandra Ross: Book Review
Book Review: A handy reference book with quick tips to remind you or prompt you with appropriate phrases to use … More
Frustration Within the Helping/Medical Professions: Strategies to Change it.
I came across this article on LinkedIn and had to take a look. Do doctors die differently and are they … More
Growing as a Professional
A theme I have come across regularly on social media is growing as a professional and all that entails. Professionals … More
Grief is Not Just about Death
Many people in these two circumstances we can observe to have similar behaviours. First of all there is hearing the … More
A Career in Social Work? A Career on the Rise…..
When you think about jobs that are in high demand, social work may not be the first one that comes … More
Some Words to Work By
Having worked in the field of Social Services for many years, I can acknowledge quite openly that the way I … More
NorthernMSW: Advocacy, Education/Guidance on Grief 