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Building Perspective on Trauma, Loss, Attachment, Familial Pain, and Moving Forward: LaDonna Remy, MSW, LICSW

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Personality21 Comments

Tragically Unaware; The Internal world of the Narcissist.

August 18, 2020September 30, 2020 LaDonna Remy

Tragically Unaware: The Internal World of the Narcissist.   When we think of narcissism, we often think of someone with an over developed sense of self-importance. Someone who is superficially charming, aggressive, arrogant, lacks empathy and who is willing to manipulate … Continue reading Tragically Unaware; The Internal world of the Narcissist.

Trauma Recovery5 Comments

Desensitization, Kindling for Emotional Defense.

June 29, 2020November 12, 2020 LaDonna Remy

The pain in our world feels both big and broad today. As, I watched the morning news another young man has lost his life in police custody and another story surfaces of a young man who lost his life to … Continue reading Desensitization, Kindling for Emotional Defense.

Social Justice4 Comments

Collective Pain and Unrest, A Change is Needed.

May 31, 2020October 1, 2020 LaDonna Remy

In the aftermath, that is again racism unmasked in our country, pain, anger, and sorrow – culminating in outrage threaten to swallow us . The death of George Floyd has sparked years of collective pain as we (the American public) … Continue reading Collective Pain and Unrest, A Change is Needed.

Self-Care13 Comments

Unchartered: Looking Within During Unsettling Times

May 16, 2020October 1, 2020 LaDonna Remy

It’s been a strange time for all of us over the last several months. As we “stay at home” or “shelter in place (no matter our political background or accompanying belief system) we all feel the impact of what is … Continue reading Unchartered: Looking Within During Unsettling Times

Self-Care4 Comments

Self Care in Times of Difficulty

April 27, 2020October 1, 2020 LaDonna Remy

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Grief & Loss14 Comments

Grief’s unique Hold

August 17, 2019October 30, 2020 LaDonna Remy

While there are commonalities in experience, grief’s manifestation is unique to each individual. There is not one other living being who will understand exactly how you feel or the subtleties of your specific connection. No other person; knew your person, … Continue reading Grief’s unique Hold

Addiction2 Comments

Loving an Addict; Author Unkown

May 27, 2016September 30, 2020 LaDonna Remy

“Sometimes love hurts especially when we see loved ones heading for danger. We call out to them, “Watch out!” We grab at them and try to bring them back to a safe place. But they don’t listen. They break loose, … Continue reading Loving an Addict; Author Unkown

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A Necessary Sadness!

September 12, 2015September 30, 2020 LaDonna Remy

At times we carry a heaviness for the pain of others, and our unknown selves. We carry it, often unaware. It’s just there. A sadness for someone we love, for a neighbor’s pain ,for our own un-named pain, for humanity. … Continue reading A Necessary Sadness!

Addiction1 Comment

Joni Edelman: Adult Children of Alcoholics I’m

September 6, 2015September 30, 2020 LaDonna Remy

The following article is by author Joni Edelman. Her writing does much to normalize the experiences, internal world, and often outcomes of adult children of alcoholics. There are many adults among us — many of whom you might not recognize … Continue reading Joni Edelman: Adult Children of Alcoholics I’m

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The Voice for Adoption Coalition: Raising awareness for adopted children and families.

August 23, 2015October 1, 2020 LaDonna Remy

One would believe that most families who adopt make this decision based on the belief they have something to offer a child who has lost his/her primary family. Just as one would believe; a birth parent wants to love and … Continue reading The Voice for Adoption Coalition: Raising awareness for adopted children and families.

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