By Marybeth Bock --- Eric Rozansky, a new graduate of Barrett Honors College at ASU, recently shared with me that he’s felt “different” his entire life. But that’s no reason at all to pity him or think he can’t laugh at himself. Eric was diagnosed before the age of three ...
By Elizabeth Fedrick, PhD, LPC --- “Connection is why we’re here; it is what gives purpose and meaning to our lives.” – Brené Brown Try to imagine a scenario in which we go from spending eight hours a day with literally hundreds of different people (6+ classes with different students ...
By Elizabeth Fedrick, PhD, LPC --- Does anyone even know what day it is anymore?! Every day blurring into the next. Wake up some time mid-day. Shuffle out into the kitchen to see if maybe the food fairy came while I was sleeping to bring something, really anything, that I ...
By Elizabeth Fedrick, PhD, LPC --- “No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear” -– C.S. Lewis On March 30th, 2020, life as we knew it came to a complete halt. The lead up to this date had been bizarre and uncertain, but the hope remained that ...
By Jackie James --- DISCLAIMER First, let me state that I am in NO WAY trying to state that my isolation period as a kid is on the same level as a quarantine and a pandemic; I understand that my situation was not life-threatening and this article is somewhat tongue-in-cheek. ...