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<description><![CDATA[Tammy Stoner is a licensed clinical social worker and trained family therapist. Among a variety of services, she offers life coaching to help you find your hidden strengths, and uncover secrets, preventing you from achieving your maximum potential. Develop personal magnetism, and you will radiate power. Learn to know, what you don't know. Live life powerfully, and live a life you love! Contact her for your complimentary coaching session. Reach in new directions, and maximize your potential. You will learn strategies you can use to increase your personal magnetism, so that you have better relationships at home and at work. ... ]]></description>
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<title>Art As a Healing Tool</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 09:33:31 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Teachers, and school counselors have understood for years the power of Art in soothing souls. When skills are developed and honed, art can be highly effective in treating trauma or crisis.]]></description>
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<title>Is Suicide an Unforgivable Sin?</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 13:23:25 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Is suicide an unforgivable sin? Does this unpopular view about suicide offer any wisdom in its teachings? A social worker trained in suicide prevention explores the nature of suicidal thinking.]]></description>
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<title>Leadership - Reflections</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 11:13:24 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The lead dog gets the best view. Leadership involves forward thinking, vision and practice.]]></description>
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<title>East Meets West With Van Der Sloot</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 10:24:17 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I had to stop and think for a moment about the ancient Shaman healers in Peru. Their methods basic, some might say primitive. The style identified the problem, and the solution quickly.]]></description>
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<title>Andrew Koenig's Suicide Was Preventable!</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:30:20 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Andrew Koenig, the star of the hit show Growing Pains was discovered yesterday in Vancouver. He died at his own hands. He died of suicide.]]></description>
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<title>Suicide Prevention</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 13:16:56 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Teenage suicide is preventable when people learn to recognize the warning signs. Often teenagers present the warning signs to people closest to them. Unfortunately by the time a teenager that is feeling suicidal gets to a trained mental health professional, it can be too late.]]></description>
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<title>A Social Worker Speaks About Birth Spacing and Multiples</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 11:32:33 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Nadya Suleman has tested the limits of fertility drugs, and multiple births. As the eldest living member of a sibling group born closer together, I would like to teach about some of the long range effects of birth spacing, and multiples on reproduction.]]></description>
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<title>President Elect Obama and Change</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 13:03:40 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[President Elect Obama has told us we must  change, and the United States has shouted back, Yes We Can.  Today we stand at a crossroad, a cross road of change. We must choose to keep doing things the way we know,  or seek to change that which may be uncomfortable for us, yet necessary to create a better world.]]></description>
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<title>Tips to Treat the Holiday Blues</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 22 Dec 2007 10:18:08 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The expectations of the Christmas season are that it is a time to be spent with family, friends and laughter, but for people in the grieving process, the holidays can exacerbate the feelings of grief, and heighten the solitude one already feels.  While grief is unique to each person mourning, teddy offers some tips for getting through the holiday season, and finding joy in spite of pain and loss.]]></description>
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<title>Teddy Bear Therapy As a Play Therapy Tool</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2007 16:55:35 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Teddy Bears are natural tools for healing all types of mental health problems. As a licensed clinical social worker, I have spent quite a few years teaching professionals how to organize these cute, appealing toys into a model that can be highly effective in gathering information extraordinarily fast in a treatment session. I have heard stories of the benefits of sleeping with a teddy bear, giving teddy bears to trauma victims, and of holocaust survivors holding on to teddy bears as a lifeline of support.]]></description>
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<title>Rush to Judgement in Wrestlers Death</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2007 14:33:23 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Once again we rush to judgement in trying to explain the unexplainable of Chris Bennoits death. When will we learn to wait until we have all of the facts? Dr. Astin's legal entanglement should not be happening until we see the autopsy.]]></description>
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<title>Dr. Phil  Television Review</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2007 14:58:50 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A brief look at the Dr. Phil show]]></description>
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<title>How Couples Counseling Can Help Save a Marriage</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2007 15:06:09 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The marriage is troubled, attractions that led to the marital union have waned, and one or both of you are considering divorce. In one last effort you seek couples counseling, hoping that you can salvage the marriage. Can it help? Will it help? How will it help us with this problem?]]></description>
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<title>How to Speak to Aging Parents About Their Future</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2007 13:17:58 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Speaking to aging parents about their future, is really a conversation about mortality, and that is not an easy conversation to undertake at any age. The top 7 things to consider when speaking to an elderly person about their future are 1. What should happen in the event the person cannot make decisions about their own life?]]></description>
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<title>EAP Programs Provide Benefit For Employers and Employees</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2007 08:36:50 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Article looks at the origins of EAP programs, and what they do for employers and employees. An argument is presented that states that due to complexities at home and at work, they are needed to improve productivity and workplace performance.]]></description>
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<title>Eating Disorders Bulimia and Anorexia</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2007 21:41:14 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Eating Disorders. Bulimia and Anorexia According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, there are two types of eating disorders, bulimia and anorexia. Each are different, and each can lead to death, if left untreated.]]></description>
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<title>Our Birth Matters</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2007 09:39:23 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Article explores need for models that look at the significance of our birth and its impact on us throughout life from a psychosocial and family pespective. ]]></description>
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<title>Grief Unique to Each, Common to All</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2007 12:38:14 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I thought I was well trained in grief. After all, I lost a husband at age 35 suddenly and unexpectedly, while holding him in my arms. No reason, no explanation, and no time to say goodbye.]]></description>
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<title>Anna Nicole Smith's Baby and Generational Repeat</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2007 17:55:14 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Custody of Anna Nicole Smith's baby to be decided. Parenting agreements are more crucial then court agreements. The events and circumstances surrounding birth affect us throughout our lives and repeat generation after generation, until acceptance has been reached.]]></description>
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<title>How to Develop Your Psychic Ability</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 31 Mar 2007 09:40:55 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Article describes how to develop psychic ability, through sharing personal accounts and experiences. A self help tool for people wanting answers.]]></description>
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<title>Play Therapy Tips and Techniques</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2007 09:01:04 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Play therapy is increasing in popularity as a treatment tool. Search the internet and you will find loads of toys for the treatment provider. Most sell products and toys with no explanation as to how to apply the tools.]]></description>
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<title>Grandparents Might Be Responsible For Homosexuality</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2007 12:05:38 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Article describes homosexuality as being related to twinning in grandparents.]]></description>
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<title>Tammy's Top Treatment Technique</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:56:01 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Article describes need for changing treatment models to help with changing family structures.The teddybear is a natural tool for treating trauma within the context of community, family, and self. The MeBear Family  is introduced as a tool for healing. It's original, and evidenced based.  Developed by a social worker with a vision rooted deeply in her own trauma, she created a method and called it The TeddyBear Technique  which is applying teddy bears as groupings of sculpted objects that can be molded, moved and shifted swiftly in counseling sessions, to show the changing family, and help everybody get "unstuck".]]></description>
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<title>Rosie Odonell Doesn't Need to Solve Depression by Hanging Upside Down - There's Another Way</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2007 07:42:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Rosie O'Donell could benefit from Teddy Bears instead of hanging upside down to manage her depression...]]></description>
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<title>Top 5 Tips to Create Change</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 20:18:37 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Article describes five tips for creating change in people. Tips for treatment providers, social workers, mental health providers or anybody wishing to create change.]]></description>
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<title>A Tribute To My Dad</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:56:41 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Excerpt from the book I am writing and a memorial to my Dad who recently passed away from Cancer. A daughter's letter processing the loss of her father...]]></description>
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<title>How to Respond to the Suicide Attempter</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2007 16:58:31 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[10 tips for responding to the teenage suicide attempter. In the hospital emergency room, doctors and nurses frantically worked on 16 year old Mary trying desperately to save her life.]]></description>
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<title>Anna Nicole Smith's Sudden Death is Unexplainable</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:19:23 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Explores how we help people cope with a sudden death when we don't have the answers, and the need to create methods.
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<title>Play Therapy Tools and Techniques</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2007 16:39:57 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[An  innovative Assessment and Intervention tool, applying teddy bears for social workers, marriage and family therapists and other helping professionals.]]></description>
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<title>10 Simple Secrets the Experts Don't Want You To Know</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2007 16:07:31 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[10 simple steps for managing life's unexpected changes and events.]]></description>
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<title>Bird Magic</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2007 09:44:56 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sometimes I look up into the sky and am in awe of the birds. Birds are magical creatures and they deliver messages to us when we stop and take time to notice them. Last month my Dad died of cancer.]]></description>
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<title>Top Ten Tips, Tools, and Techniques For Delivering a Senior's Birthday Party</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 15 Dec 2006 16:25:14 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Article describes 10 things that you can do to create a birthday party for a senior that touches, moves, and inspires. Would you like to have a birthday party for a senior and you don't know what to do? Are you struggling with how to create an event that touches, moves and inspires?]]></description>
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<title>Seven Steps to Strengthening Families</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 13 Dec 2006 09:47:50 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Article discusses seven activities families can participate in right away to strengthen family connections.]]></description>
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<title>How to Respond to the Bereaved</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2006 10:02:09 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This article describes how to respond to the bereaved of a sudden death. Following my 81 year old Aunts' boyfriend's death, we created a list of helpful and nonhelpful comments for responding to the bereaved.]]></description>
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<title>The Gift of Life</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 25 Aug 2006 15:39:37 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Article describes a birthday party I had for my father's 70th birthday, designed to teach acceptance. It  promotes a coaching practice that helps people have birthday parties that touch move and inspire. This party goes beyond the food and birthday cake.]]></description>
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