by Deb Henson | Jun 13, 2019 | Law: Mental Health Defense, Psychotherapy
I am patting myself on the back a wee bit as I sit here on my screened porch in Northampton, Massachusetts at about 10 p.m. listening to the soft night sounds around me. My golden retriever, Joey, is a bit loopy on Benadryl to keep him from scratching a hot spot on...
by Deb Henson | Jan 22, 2019 | Law: Mental Health Defense, Psychotherapy
Well, it has been a year since I wrote a blog. My web guy is nudging me and I love writing these, but life has been fairly intense over the past year, so I have not taken time to write. Maybe you will better understand why with this blog. And I am setting my intention...
by Deb Henson | Dec 9, 2017 | Law: Mental Health Defense, Psychotherapy
(or, “An Old Dog Plans to Learn a New Trick!!”) I recently got a wild hair to do something I have wanted to do for many, many years. Time never seemed to permit such a lark, what with working two careers and raising two fabulous children. (I like things in TWOs –...
by Deb Henson | Sep 18, 2017 | Law: Mental Health Defense, Psychotherapy
I recently started teaching again in a masters level social work program (DUGSSW). It is such a fulfilling experience to be in a room with 20 fresh-hearted MSWs-to-be … so idealistic and full of compassion and curiosity and … engagement with our group....
by Deb Henson | Jul 10, 2017 | Law: Mental Health Defense, Psychotherapy
I have had the great fortune of spending time with both of my adult offspring, as I now affectionately call them, over the past months. It dawned on me to write this blog about how much these relationships mean to me and to ask readers to write in and share some of...
by Deb Henson | Apr 10, 2017 | Law: Mental Health Defense, Psychotherapy
Recently, I had a new experience, which many of you probably have had or have had something similar: knee surgery. I apparently tore my meniscus – hey, before this event, I didn’t even know what a meniscus was (or how to spell it). But, in training my rescue dog with...
